[CCWG-ACCT] Fwd: Additional input from RSSAC on CCWG Report

[Matthew Shears]

Thanks Jordan - useful clarifying edit.

On 10/01/2016 08:16, Jordan Carter wrote:
> Not sure if this has made it to the list yet,
> J
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> From: *Verd, Brad* <bverd at verisign.com <mailto:bverd at verisign.com>>
> Date: 8 January 2016 at 23:11
> Subject: Additional input from RSSAC on CCWG Report
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> Dear CCWG-Accountability,
>
> Following its comment on 22 December 2015, the Root Server System 
> Advisory Committee provides its proposal (below) to replace 
> placeholder text with regard to the mission of ICANN as requested in 
> the CCWG-Accountability third draft proposal.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tripti Sinha and Brad Verd
> RSSAC Co-Chairs
>
> The Root Server System Advisory Committee, composed of the root server 
> operators, root zone management partners, and others closely involved 
> in the operations of the DNS root, has reviewed the Cross-Community 
> Working Group (CCWG) Third Draft Proposal on Enhancing ICANN 
> Accountability (Work Stream 1)and observed the ICANN community process 
> that has led to it.
>
> The RSSAC notes that the CCWG-Accountability has added placeholder 
> text with regard to the mission of ICANN (see page 8, Annex 5) 
> awaiting RSSAC input. The RSSAC proposes the following bylaw change 
> for the community’s consideration:
>
> Existing Bylaw:
>
> “The mission of The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and 
> Numbers ("ICANN") is ... In particular, ICANN:
>
> … 2. Coordinates the operation and evolution of the DNS root name 
> server system.”
>
> Proposed Change:
>
> “The mission of The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and 
> Numbers ("ICANN") is ... In particular, ICANN:
>
> … 2. Facilitates coordination of the operation and evolution of the 
> DNS root name server system."
>
> The RSSAC believes this proposed bylaw change reflects ICANN’s current 
> role with respect to root server operators and the DNS root name 
> server system.
>
> We appreciate your patience and consideration and welcome any further 
> discussion.
>
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