<p dir="ltr">&quot;We <a href="https://www.ntia.doc.gov/other-publication/2016/letter-icann-ceo-marby-regarding-iana-stewardship-transition-status-update">informed ICANN</a> today that based on that review and barring any significant impediment, NTIA intends to allow the IANA functions contract to expire as of October 1.&quot;</p>
<p dir="ltr">Good to know! Thanks!</p>
<p dir="ltr">Cheers!</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 16 Aug 2016 20:04, &quot;Thomas Rickert&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:thomas@rickert.net">thomas@rickert.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">All,<div>in addition to the blog post that Hillary sent to the list, you might find these links interesting. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks to Larry and team for such a timely and positive response to the latest ICANN status report.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Thomas</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(16,40,70);background-color:white;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">Letter to ICANN CEO Marby Regarding IANA Stewardship Transition Status Update</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.ntia.doc.gov/other-publication/2016/letter-icann-ceo-marby-regarding-iana-stewardship-transition-status-update" style="color:purple" target="_blank">https://www.ntia.doc.gov/<wbr>other-publication/2016/letter-<wbr>icann-ceo-marby-regarding-<wbr>iana-stewardship-transition-<wbr>status-update</a><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(16,40,70);background-color:white;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(16,40,70);background-color:white;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">Blog: Update on the IANA Transition<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.ntia.doc.gov/blog/2016/update-iana-transition" style="color:purple" target="_blank">https://www.ntia.doc.gov/blog/<wbr>2016/update-iana-transition</a></span></div></div><div><br></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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