[atrt2] Special Commission Calls for Internet Commissioner in Germany - SPIEGEL ONLINE

[Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond]

Whilst I am aware how popular the SPIEGEL is, it is not a model of
accuracy in its claims and reporting. Perhaps some hand holding & reply
is needed from ICANN's comms dept.
Kind regards,

Olivier


On 24/04/2013 01:41, Steve Crocker wrote:
> It might be interesting to inquire what they looked at and how they
> arrived at their conclusion.
>
> Steve
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 23, 2013, at 2:22 PM, "Carlos Raúl Gutierrez"
> <carlosraulg at gmail.com <mailto:carlosraulg at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> I guess there is a big difference between lack of transparency and
>> lack of understanding how ICANN works. But if the German parliament,
>> after a two year inquiry comes to this conclusions, there is a long
>> road ahead of us.
>>
>>
>> Carlos Raúl Gutierrez
>> --
>> crg at isoc-cr.org <mailto:crg at isoc-cr.org>
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>> +506 7070 7176
>>
>> El 23/04/2013, a las 10:21, Steve Crocker <steve at shinkuro.com
>> <mailto:steve at shinkuro.com>> escribió:
>>
>>> I think it would help if the description of ICANN and its processes
>>> made it clear(er) that the address space is controlled by the RIRs
>>> and that ICANN serves the RIRs in accordance with their policies.
>>>
>>> That might or might not be sufficient to address the concerns
>>> expressed in Germany.  If not, they and others will continue to seek
>>> structural changes to accomplish either the same thing or to uproot
>>> the RIR system entirely.
>>>
>>> Steve 
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Apr 23, 2013, at 12:43 AM, David Conrad <drc at virtualized.org
>>> <mailto:drc at virtualized.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Apr 22, 2013, at 4:46 PM, Carlos Raúl Gutierrez
>>>> <carlosraulg at gmail.com <mailto:carlosraulg at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> One of its recommendations on page 22 says (more or less):
>>>>>
>>>>> /Currently, the structures of the Internet in the allocation of IP
>>>>> address blocks are under control of highly centralized
>>>>> organizations  ICANN and IANA, /
>>>>
>>>> An unfortunate mis-interpretation of the actual reality of IP
>>>> address management in a number of ways.  This will undoubtedly
>>>> provide ammunition to the folks arguing for ITU management of IP
>>>> addresses.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> -drc
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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