[CCWG-Accountability] Related work on ICANN's Public Interest

[Rudolph Daniel]

Yes I agree and think public interest requires further definition and more
importantly, formal adoption, by ICANN.
.
Rudi Daniel
ICT consulting & lighting products
784 430 9235
On Dec 16, 2014 7:48 AM, "Bruce Tonkin" <Bruce.Tonkin at melbourneit.com.au>
wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> The origin of the strategic work on public interest comes from the
> strategy panel on Public Responsibility Framework.
>
>
> https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/prf-report-15may14-en.pdf
>
> That panel recommended the following definition:
>
> "Panel Definitions Submitted to ICANN:
>
> As an independent, global organization, ICANN is one of the organizations
> charged
> with responsibility for an increasingly important shared global resource:
> The Internet.
> As one of the stewards of this resource, ICANN recognizes it has a
> responsibility to
> protect and promote the global public interest, both throughout its work,
> and in
> collaboration with other entities. ICANN's public responsibility permeates
> all areas of
> its work and is at the core of its operations.
>
> ICANN defines the global public interest in relation to the Internet as
> ensuring the
> Internet becomes, and continues to be, stable, inclusive, and accessible
> across the
> globe so that all may enjoy the benefits of a single and open Internet. In
> addressing its
> public responsibility, ICANN must build trust in the Internet and its
> governance
> ecosystem."
>
> This definition though has not been formally adopted.
>
> Regards,
> Bruce Tonkin
>
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