who is paying who...?

[Jim Fleming]

Note....who is paying who...

Clues....
	"The Foundation approves payment"...NSF is the Foundation
	"authorizes the Awardee to invoice NSF"...the Awardee is NSI


@@@@@  http://rs.internic.net/nsf/agreement/amendment5.html

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
4201 WILSON BOULEVARD
ARLINGTON , VIRGINIA 

Jan. 6, 1997

...

. The Foundation hereby approves payment of the Awardee's invoice
covering litigation costs with Knowledgenet, Inc. in the (reduced) amount
of $74,617. This amount includes only the actual cost of the litigation and
associated fee amount. 

. NSF authorizes the Awardee to invoice NSF via the Electronic Fund Transfer
process for payment (when due) of registration and renewal fees for the .EDU
and .GOV domain names at the rates set forth in this agreement. The Awardee's
invoices and NSF payment of these fees will not exceed $253,300

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Has the NSF really "withdrawn funding"...?

Is NSI funding ARIN...or is the NSF indirectly funding ARIN...?

--
Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation

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