[CCWG-ACCT] Update from Brussels

[Nigel Roberts]

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On 09/10/15 09:09, Mathieu Weill wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> Thank you for your appreciation of this statement. I don't think we
> should spend too much time on interpretation or speculation regarding
> statements motives in this group. Statements are statements, they are
> useful to be aware of, and when we have questions of clarifications,
> they should be directed to the authors of the statement rather than
> discussed on this list.
>
> In light of your observation that few ccTLD colleagues are involved in
> the transition process, I feel compelled to react and acknowledge the
> significant contributions from many more of our ccTLD colleagues,
> especially Lise Fuhr from .fr, Martin Boyle from .uk, Staffan Johnson
> from .se, Nigel Roberts from .jj & .gg, Giovanni Seppia from .eu (&
> CENTR Chair) to name only those who were in Brussels.
>
> I can't speak for Governments but will observe that the submission of a
> consensus view from the GAC on our public comment is a significant step
> that demonstrates the high level of engagement on their side as well. We
> are deeply grateful to the GAC appointed members and participants for
> their important work in that regard.
>
> Best regards,
> Mathieu
>
> Le 09/10/2015 03:08, Paul Szyndler a écrit :
>> Thank you for this Mathieu,
>>
>> Although this is an appropriately short and high-level document, it still
>> conveys a very strong message.
>> Not only is the work of the CWG and CCWG supported, but the process that
>> was undertaken is justified and endorsed at some length.
>>
>> It is interesting that this consensus has been reached as, in my
>> observation, few ccTLD colleagues (with notable exceptions including
>> yourself,  Roelof, Jordan etc) have been very actively involved in the
>> ongoing work.
>> I can only imagine that the views of many Governments are also only in
>> their nascent stage. This is certainly the case with mine.
>>
>> So it is important that we fully understand the CENTR / HLIG position
>> because it will carry considerable weight in the cc and GAC communities,
>> where many may not have followed the work closely nor taken a definitive
>> position.
>> Is this core group of European stakeholders unconditionally endorsing the
>> CWG, CCWG and their expected outputs?
>> Or rather, is the position an endorsement of what has been done so far
>> (and how it has been done), with a more open-ended position on what may
>> happen over the coming months?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Paul
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org
>> [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org] On Behalf Of
>> Mathieu Weill
>> Sent: Friday, 9 October 2015 1:39 AM
>> To: accountability-cross-community at icann.org
>> Subject: [CCWG-ACCT] Update from Brussels
>>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> Along with some European members and participants of our group, I am
>> attending the CENTR meeting in Brussels. This morning was a joint session
>> with the European High Level Internet Governance group (made of european
>> GAC representives), and it discussed the IANA Stewardship transition.
>>
>> The outcome of this meeting is summarized in the statement that is now
>> online :
>> https://t.co/EuolALNkgV
>>
>> You can also find my update regarding our work on our wiki (feel free to
>> re-use) :
>> https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/CENTR+Accountability+Upd
>>
>> ate
>>
>>
>> As part of the discussion, I have noted a suggestion by Roelof that we
>> prepare a short, understandable paper to summarize the state of play,
>> and what remains to be done.
>>
>> Best,
>>
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