<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Thank you Avri for this very useful pointer.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone<div><br></div><div><div><font><a href="http://www.twitter.com/arunmsukumar" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">@arunmsukumar</a></font></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Senior Fellow,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ccgdelhi.org/">Centre for Communication Governance</a><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">National Law University, Delhi</span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://amsukumar.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">http://amsukumar.tumblr.com</a>&nbsp;</span></font></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ph:<a href="tel:+91-9871943272" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1/2">+91-9871943272</a></span></div></div><div><br>On 03-May-2015, at 10:24 pm, Kleinwächter, Wolfgang &lt;<a href="mailto:wolfgang.kleinwaechter@medienkomm.uni-halle.de">wolfgang.kleinwaechter@medienkomm.uni-halle.de</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hi Avri,</span><br><span></span><br><span>good point. It makes always sense to read older documents in the light of new discussions..</span><br><span></span><br><span>Wolfgang</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----</span><br><span>Von: <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> im Auftrag von Avri Doria</span><br><span>Gesendet: So 03.05.2015 18:42</span><br><span>An: <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a></span><br><span>Betreff: [CCWG-ACCT] To be or not to be private sector led</span><br><span></span><br><span>Hi,</span><br><span></span><br><span>While I have expressed my personal belief, as a participant, that is is</span><br><span>sufficient to say multistakeholder without the qualifiers at this point</span><br><span>in our development and in the development of the multistakeholder model,</span><br><span>my role in this group is not only a participant but an expert on ATRT. </span><br><span></span><br><span>In that role I want to point out that the AOC does say;</span><br><span></span><br><span>4. DOC affirms its commitment to a _multi-stakeholder, __private sector</span><br><span>led, bottom-up policy_ development model &nbsp;...</span><br><span></span><br><span>8. ICANN affirms its commitments to: (a) maintain the capacity and</span><br><span>ability to coordinate the Internet DNS at the overall level and to work</span><br><span>for the maintenance of a single, interoperable Internet; (b) remain a</span><br><span>not for profit corporation, headquartered in the United States of</span><br><span>America with offices around the world to meet the needs of a global</span><br><span>community; and (c)_to operate as a multi-stakeholder, private sector led</span><br><span>organization_ with input from the public, for whose benefit ICANN shall</span><br><span>in all events act. ICANN is a private organization and nothing in this</span><br><span>Affirmation should be construed as control by any one entity.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Note: &nbsp;In pulling these quotes I realized, for the the first time, that</span><br><span>while DOC is committed to the bottom-up nature, ICANN does not affirm</span><br><span>its commitment &nbsp;to that notion in the AOC.</span><br><span></span><br><span>avri</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>---</span><br><span>This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.</span><br><span><a href="http://www.avast.com">http://www.avast.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Accountability-Cross-Community mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Accountability-Cross-Community@icann.org">Accountability-Cross-Community@icann.org</a></span><br><span><a href="https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/accountability-cross-community">https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/accountability-cross-community</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>