Re: [nznog] Multicast and InternetNZ By-Election - I stand for promoting mult icast on the Public Network

On Monday, Jul 7, 2003, at 00:08 Canada/Eastern, Michael Sutton wrote:

I am standing as a Candidate for Councillor on a platform to encourage IP4 multicast peering and service to users of the public Internet in New Zealand. There is significant effort within InternetNZ to encourage NGI and IP6, however, this can not provide immediate public access to multicast services.

I'm interested to know what influence you think the InternetNZ council has over network operators, and how they might dictate what protocols operators decide to deploy in their networks. Joe