[CCWG-ACCT] Internet Principles by ICANN in Strategic Plan

[Barrack Otieno]

Hi Seun and Rahul,

Since ICANN is Community just like the IETF, my thoughts are it should
define and adopt the principles it beleives in. I agree with you on
the second answer.

Regards

On 3/30/15, Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Rahul,
>
> I don't think ICANN is defining internet principles but yes they do
> participate in such efforts. IETF is the known body that formerly defines
> such global principles(better called standards) for the internet.
> To your second question, the outcome of NETMundial was largely supported by
> the ICANN community but note that those principles are not binding for any
> organisation they are mainly recommendations.
>
> Cheers!
>
> sent from Google nexus 4
> kindly excuse brevity and typos.
> On 30 Mar 2015 03:20, "Rahul Sharma" <wisdom.stoic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/strategic-plan-2016-2020-10oct14-en.pdf
>>
>>
>> Page 22, Section 4.3  Participate in the evolution of a global, trusted,
>> inclusive multistakeholder Internet governance ecosystem that addresses
>> Internet issues.
>>
>> One of the key success factors says:
>>
>> Demonstrate leadership by implementing best practices in multistakeholder
>> mechanisms within the distributed Internet governance ecosystem while
>> *encouraging
>> all stakeholders to implement the principles endorsed at NETmundial*.
>>
>> Related questions:
>>
>>
>>    1. Should a body like ICANN define and adopt Internet Principles it
>>    believes in, for its policy, strategy and operations?
>>
>>    2. Are group members aware whether endorsement of NETmundial
>>    principles is through a public consultation process involving community
>> or
>>    an internal ICANN decision? Is this a matter that this group working
>> on
>>    ICANN Accountability should discuss?
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Rahul Sharma
>>
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