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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Please see below (and linked) for a comprehensive update on the work relating to the IANA stewardship transition including implications for ICANN accountability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You may find this interesting and informative but so too will members of your the groups that you represent on Council, especially since they will ultimately be called on to approve the work. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Therefore, please flag / distribute as you see fit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Grace Abuhamad [mailto:grace.abuhamad@icann.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 02 April 2015 02:42<br><b>To:</b> cwg-stewardship@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [CWG-Stewardship] Vol. 3: Update on IANA Stewardship Discussions<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>See <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-3-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions">https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-3-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid #CFCFCF 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;background:white'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;border:none;padding:0cm;box-sizing: border-box;padding:1rem;widows: 1'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Vol. 3: Update on IANA Stewardship Discussions</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></h1></div><div><p style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/iana-stewardship-discussion-31mar15-en.pdf"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Download PDF version of Vol. 3: Update on IANA Stewardship Discussions here.</span></a> [PDF, 507 KB]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>ICANN is compiling bi-weekly updates on the community discussions and progress of the IANAStewardship Transition and Enhancing ICANN Accountability Processes. This information is positioned to help inform interested stakeholders in the recent developments in the processes, upcoming key dates, latest documents and drafts and a snapshot of any news coverage that occurs over the timeframe.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>In brief<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The Cross-Community Working Group to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions (<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/CWG+to+Develop+an+IANA+Stewardship+Transition+Proposal+on+Naming+Related+Functions"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CWG-Stewardship</span></a>) and Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/CCWG+on+Enhancing+ICANN+Accountability"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability</span></a>) held face-to-face meetings in Istanbul, Turkey, during the week of 23 March 2015 with a common goal: the successful transition of theIANA functions stewardship to the global multistakeholder community.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Both CWG-Stewardship and CCWG-Accountability plan to make draft proposals available for Public Comment in the lead-up to <a href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>ICANN 53</span></a> in Buenos Aires, 21-25 June 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>As work on the IANA Stewardship Transition continues to build momentum, a number of communities are beginning to submit formal statements and recommendations to the CWG-Stewardship and CCWG-Accountability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>An overview of CCWG-Accountability and CWG-Stewardship meetings<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/CCWG+on+Enhancing+ICANN+Accountability"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability</span></a>)<a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=52890276"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>met in Istanbul on 23 and 24 March</span></a>. There were 57 CCWG participants – 42 onsite and 15 using remote participation tools, three <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Advisors"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>advisors to the CCWG</span></a> and two representatives from <a href="http://www.sidley.com/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Sidley Austin</span></a>, one of the two legal firms engaged by CCWG-Accountability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/CWG+to+Develop+an+IANA+Stewardship+Transition+Proposal+on+Naming+Related+Functions"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CWG-Stewardship</span></a> <a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=52890325"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>met on 26 and 27 March</span></a>, with 43 onsite and remote CWG participants, including 18 who had participated in the CWG-Accountability meeting earlier in the week. Sidley Austin was represented, as they were also engaged to provide legal advice to CWG-Stewardship.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 25 March, the Co-Chairs of both groups met to discuss the progress, objectives of their work, and how the groups could help inform each other's work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>In addition to the archived notes, transcripts and recordings of both meetings, the Co-Chairs of both groups published Statements regarding the meetings: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-25-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability Co-Chairs' Statement</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-29-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CWG-Stewardship Co-Chairs' Statement</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>ICANN published video interviews with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVof6v0MguE"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG Co-Chair, Thomas Rickert</span></a>, and with the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1M-ldKSjgM"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CWG Co-Chairs</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>CCWG-Accountability progress in Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>ICANN Mission, Vision and Value statement<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>There was general agreement that ICANN's commitment to its core values, as stated in its <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Bylaws</span></a>, needed strengthening.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>There was recognition that after the IANA Stewardship Transition occurs, the accountability and transparency mechanisms provided by the Affirmation of Commitments (<a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/aoc-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>AoC</span></a>) between ICANN and the U.S. Government should be brought into ICANN's Bylaws. The group discussed the need to rewrite some of the original AoC text, rather than incorporate it as a single unchanged block, noting it would be important to raise community awareness of the rewriting process of this key commitment between ICANN and the global community.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Empowering the community<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The group discussed new mechanisms to empower the community in ICANN's decision-making processes. In particular, there was general convergence on the need to enable the community to: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Recall (or "spill") ICANN's Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Approve or prevent changes to ICANN's Bylaws, Mission and Core Values<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Reject Board decisions on ICANN's Strategic Plan and budget (where the Board has failed to appropriately consider community input)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>It was recognized that, while it was clearly important that the ICANN Board be accountable to the community, it was also essential for the community itself to meet high standards of accountability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Introducing Fundamental ("Golden") Bylaws<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The CCWG-Accountability proposed to introduce Fundamental Bylaws (previously referred to as "Golden" Bylaws), in ICANN's revised Bylaws that would add additional robustness to key provisions. These Fundamental Bylaws should be changeable, but any change should require a very high standard of community approval.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Four key topics were proposed as potential new Fundamental Bylaws: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>ICANN's Mission (some provisions also identified for possible elevation to ICANN's <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/articles-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Articles of Incorporation</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Enhanced Independent Review Process<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The power to veto Bylaw changes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo5;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>New community powers ("Empowering the community" above)<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Independent Review Process<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo6;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>There was general agreement to <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52888740/IRP%20Accountability%20Mechanism%20Template%20.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1426866536000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>enhance ICANN's existing Independent Review Process</span></a> [PDF, 74 KB] rather than create a new process. Possible enhancements include making the process more accessible and affordable and having a standing panel (to help with consistency of decision making) that produces binding outcomes. ICANN's Mission and Core Values would guide the decisions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>General discussion<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>There was debate about the accountability mechanisms to be proposed as Work Stream 1 –ICANN accountability processes that need to be in place or agreed to before the IANAStewardship Transition can occur – and broad agreement to continue developing proposals on six core themes: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Revisions to the mission, commitments and core values<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Enhancement of the independent review process<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Establishing fundamental bylaws<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Mechanisms for community empowerment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Transcription of the AoC provisions and reviews into the Bylaws<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo7;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Enhancements to reconsideration processes<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>What comes next?<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo8;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>All recommendations by CCWG-Accountability will be subjected to <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/ST-WP+Draft+Documents"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>stress tests against contingencies already identified by the group</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo8;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The CCWG-Accountability will refine its recommendations and expects to put its draft out for public comment within the next few weeks. Based on input from the wider community, the CCWG-Accountability expects to hold further deliberations during ICANN 53.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo8;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Given the potential significant impact to ICANN and the global community of the proposals CCWG-Accountability is considering, the group is discussing the need to hold dual public comment processes, to ensure its recommendations are given the broadest consideration by the community.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>CWG-Stewardship comes closer to converging on a single solution in Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></h3><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Reducing the possible number of potential structures/models on the table<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo9;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Entering the meeting, the CWG-Stewardship was considering seven possible models of what a post-NTIA IANA stewardship could look like: two external solutions (Contract Co. and Trust); two internal solutions (Accountability mechanisms and Trust); and three hybrid/integrated models (IANA subsidiary/ "affiliate" of ICANN, IANA shared services agreements and Standalone IANAentity). Following <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52891634/LegalOverview_26March.pptx?version=1&modificationDate=1427359362000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>preliminary legal advice presented by Sidley Austin</span></a> [PPTX, 853 KB] and subsequent discussion amongst CWG-Stewardship members of the pros and cons of the different models, there was agreement to actively investigate the following two models: Accountability mechanisms with functional separation and Accountability mechanisms with legal separation (also called the IANA subsidiary or "affiliate" of ICANN). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:102.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l7 level2 lfo9;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The remaining five models were not entirely dismissed and could be revived if either or both of the above models prove inadequate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Design Teams<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo10;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Eight of the proposed fourteen <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/Design+Teams"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Design Teams</span></a> had been active before the Istanbul meeting, with a fifteenth, on the IANA budget, being added on the final day of the meeting. The Design Teams reported back to the group on their progress. Detailed information on the Design Teams and their activities can be found in the documents <a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=52894123"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>marked "DT."</span></a> A summary of the status of the Design Teams as of 27 March is available <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894123/CWG_Stewardship_Handouts_04.pdf?api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>on Slide seven.</span></a> [PDF, 1.2 MB]<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>What comes next?<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo11;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Design Teams aim to complete their work by 10 April for review by CWG-Stewardship. Accepted work will be inserted in the appropriate section of the draft names proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo11;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>CWG-Stewardship has revised its upcoming timeline slightly and extended the Public Comment period for its draft proposal from 21 to 30 days. See "Upcoming Key Dates" below.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo11;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Three versions of the group's final proposal will be developed. One version will be submitted to theIANA Stewardship Coordination Group (ICG) for consideration. A second, more detailed version will explain the reasoning behind choices in the proposal and provide more information about the implementation of the post-NTIA model for the names component of IANA stewardship. A third, short version, produced with the assistance of ICANN communications staff, will be made available as a summary for members of the community not involved with the process on a day-to-day level.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Inter-community correspondence<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 19 March, a group of registries <a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/2015-March/002385.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>submitted</span></a> a <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894123/IANA%20Stewardship%20Transition%20-%20Guidance%2019%20March%202015.pdf?api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>guidance document</span></a> [PDF, 99 KB] to CWG-Stewardship aimed at delivering the most minimal, simple and lightweight structures possible while meeting the needs of stakeholders and avoiding the creation of new, unnecessary structures and complexities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 22 March, the Consolidated RIR IANA Stewardship Proposal (<a href="https://www.nro.net/news/final-proposal-crisp"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CRISP</span></a>) Team Co-Chairs<a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/2015-March/002444.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>requested</span></a> that the CWG-Stewardship Co-Chairs communicate with them directly and in a timely manner on developments that might affect the Numbers community, and not wait for the final submission of the names proposal to the ICG.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Also on 22 March, the Registries Stakeholder Group (<a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/rysg"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>RySG</span></a>) <a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/2015-March/002417.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>submitted</span></a> a <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894123/RySG%20IANA%20Statement%203%2022%202015%20%28Final%29.docx?api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>statement</span></a> [DOCX, 34 KB] to CWG-Stewardship. Among other issues, the statement recommended: avoid creating new accountability concerns by minimizing the creation of new structures; identifying processes for improvements to the performance of the IANA functions and oversight structures; and identifying stable funding streams for the IANA functions from fees paid to ICANN by gTLDs and ccTLDs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 26 March, the Country Code Name Supporting Organization (<a href="http://ccnso.icann.org/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>ccNSO</span></a>) Council Chairs <a href="http://ccnso.icann.org/about/holland-et-al-to-lise-et-al-26mar15-en.pdf"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>wrote</span></a>[PDF, 52 KB] to the CWG-Stewardship and CCWG-Accountability Co-Chairs to report that theccNSO intended to have the IANA and accountability proposals presented at the next face-to-face meeting of the ccNSO at ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires and, if the ccTLDs present at the meeting express support for the proposals, the ccNSO Council would then make a decision on whether to adopt the proposals. Therefore, the earliest the ccNSO could make a decision is 21-25 June 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 26 March, a German <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894734/German%20Position%20Paper%20IANA%20transition%200326%5B1%5D.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1427447800000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>position paper</span></a> [PDF, 26 KB] on the IANA Stewardship Transition, developed via a multistakeholder process and backed by the German government, was <a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/2015-March/002471.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>sent</span></a> to the CWG-Stewardship Co-Chairs. Among its recommendations, the paper suggests that there must be binding rules implemented that protect ICANN and the IANA functions from possible threats toICANN's existence (such as insolvency) before the transition occurs. The paper also recommends it should remain possible to separate the technical execution of the IANA functions from ICANN.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo12;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On 26 March, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (<a href="http://www.gao.gov/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>GAO</span></a>) <a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/accountability-cross-community/2015-March/001939.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>requested</span></a> a teleconference with the Co-Chairs of the CCWG-Accountability on 7 or 8 April 2015. GAO is reviewing NTIA's proposed transition of IANA Stewardship in response to a request by the Chairs of the <a href="http://energycommerce.house.gov/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce</span></a> and its <a href="http://energycommerce.house.gov/subcommittees/communications-and-technology"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Communications and Technology Subcommittee</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Upcoming key dates<o:p></o:p></span></h3><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=750 style='width:562.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;box-sizing: border-box;border-spacing: 0px;margin:1rem auto 15px;min-height: 0.00999999977648258%'><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>31 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Meetings"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability Meeting #18</span></a>, 6:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>2 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/Meetings"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CWG-Stewardship Meeting #33</span></a>, 17:00-19:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>7 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Meetings"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability Meeting #19</span></a>, 19:00UTC<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>10 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>Deadline for CWG-Stewardship Design Teams to provide content<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>13-14 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship intensive working days<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>14 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Meetings"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability Meeting #20</span></a>, 12:00UTC<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>20 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>Public Comment period for CWG-Stewardship draft proposal begins<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>21 Apr 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Meetings"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>CCWG-Accountability Meeting #21</span></a>, 6:00UTC<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>20 May 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>Public Comment period for CWG-Stewardship draft proposal ends<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>30 May 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship High-Intensity Weekend<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>8 Jun 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship delivers names proposal to ICANN SOs & ACs<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>18-19 Jun 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>ICG Face-to-Face Meeting, <a href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>ICANN 53</span></a>, Buenos Aires<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>25 Jun 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship delivers names proposal to <a href="https://www.ianacg.org/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>ICG</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Latest documents and drafts<o:p></o:p></span></h3><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=750 style='width:562.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;box-sizing: border-box;border-spacing: 0px;margin:1rem auto 15px;min-height: 0.00999999977648258%'><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>24 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship - <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894123/CWG_Stewardship_Handouts_04.pdf?api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Overview Handout from Istanbul Face-to-Face meeting</span></a> [PDF, 1.2 MB]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>27 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CCWG-Accountability - <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52890082/Sidley%20Preliminary%20Draft%20Responses%20to%20CCWG%20Legal%20Sub-team%20Questionnaire.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1427711507000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Sidley Preliminary Draft Responses to CCWG Legal Sub-team Questionnaire</span></a> [PDF, 821 KB]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CCWG-Accountability - <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52890082/Adler%20Colvin%20Preliminary%20Responses%20%2800663636xA3536%29.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1427711471000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Adler Colvin Preliminary Responses to CCWG Legal Sub-team</span></a>[PDF, 122 KB]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>18 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG- Stewardship - <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/49351404/CWG%20-%20Draft%20Transition%20Plan%20V2.2.1.docx?version=1&modificationDate=1426689336000&api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Draft Transition Plan V2.2.1</span></a> [DOCX, 168 KB]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>15 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>CWG-Stewardship - <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/52894123/Sidley%20Preliminary%20Draft%20Response%20%2803-18-15%29.pdf?api=v2"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Sidley Preliminary Draft Response to legal questions</span></a> [PDF, 155 KB]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>IANA Stewardship Transition in the news<o:p></o:p></span></h3><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=750 style='width:562.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;box-sizing: border-box;border-spacing: 0px;margin:1rem auto 15px;min-height: 0.00999999977648258%'><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>25 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.insidemarketing.it/temi-importanti-per-proprietari-di-marchi_5849/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Temi importanti per i proprietari di marchi</span></a>, Inside Marketing [IT]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>16 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.nic.ad.jp/ja/governance/iana.html"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>IANA</span><span style='font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>機能の監督権限の移管について</span></a>, JPNIC [JP]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>9 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.lesoleil.sn/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45240:mutations-dans-la-gouvernance-de-linternet-dans-le-monde--les-etats-africains-invites-a-faire-des-propositions&catid=195:medias&Itemid=109"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Mutations dans la gouvernance de l'internet dans le monde: Les Etats africains invités à faire des propositions</span></a>, Le Soleil [FR]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><td valign=top style='border:solid black 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal>8 Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;background:#ECF0F1;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;box-sizing: border-box;padding:0.75rem'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.eeo.com.cn/2015/0308/273340.shtml"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>"</span><span style='font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>互</span><span style='font-family:"PMingLiU","serif";color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>联网</span><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>+"</span><span style='font-family:"MS Mincho";color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>：法律政策怎么加？</span></a>, <span style='font-family:"PMingLiU","serif"'>经济观察网</span> [CN]<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><h3 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>You can play a role in IANA's future…<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Anyone can participate in discussions about the future of IANA's stewardship and ICANN accountability. For information on joining </span></em><strong><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>CWG-Stewardship</span></i></strong><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>, contact <a href="mailto:grace.abuhamad@icann.org"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>grace.abuhamad@icann.org</span></a>. For information on joining </span></em><strong><i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>CCWG-Accountability</span></i></strong><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>, contact <a href="mailto:accountability-staff@icann.org"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>accountability-staff@icann.org</span></a>.</span></em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Compiled on behalf of ICANN by Samantha Dickinson | 31 March 2015</span></em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>This update can also be found here: <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/iana-stewardship-discussion-2015-03-31-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/iana-stewardship-discussion-2015-03-31-en</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>