Declan McCullagh on Sat, 1 Apr 2000 02:30:21 +0200 (CEST)


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Re: <nettime> Webby Awards


At 23:33 3/31/2000 +0400, olia lialina wrote:
>Declan McCullagh wrote:
> > I was a nominating judge for the Webby awards, but not for this category.
> > It's a shame to see etoys there -- if nothing else, they're not exactly an
> > exemplar of how an Internet business should handle domain name issues.
>interesting, why it is a shame?
>it is a commercial site, nominated in a commercial category of a commercial
>show.

It's not my category, and I don't want to speak out of turn. My only 
thought is that etoys has not been a very upstanding Net-citizen, which is 
in part what I envision the Webby awards rewarding.

-Declan

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