[CWG-Stewardship] Comments on principles

Fouad Bajwa fouadbajwa at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 00:47:41 UTC 2014


Is it possible to understand what are the boundaries or limits of the
IANA contract that should not be crossed at all in the transition
design? I am thinking from outward to inwards...

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 1:30 AM, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I see at least 1 other category and another entry for the Accountabilty
> category
>
>
> the new Category is Separability.
>
> In order to reproduce the NTIA contract, it has to be possible for the
> Naming policy groups of ICANN to become dissatisfied and move the contract
> for the function elsewhere.  This is the correlate of the IETF capability.
> Other principles such as stabilty  mean this can't just happen willy nilly,
> but there must be some sort of periodic opportunity this to happen.  Or
> perhaps a 6 month clause like the IETF has.  while there are several ways to
> do this, I think it critical that the plan include the possiblity and the
> means.
>
> And the new bullets in accountability
>
> - There needs to be a mechanism for an enforceable means of redress.
> Whether it is achieved by binding arbitration, some sort of juridical system
> or a yet to be named capability, it has to be possible for there to be an
> accessible and relaible mean of redress.
>
> - We need to decide to whom it is accountable.  The stakeholders?  The
> policy process? the registries? the registrants? the users?  Accountabilty
> must be accountabilty to someone.  I beleive it is the stakeholders, but
> that probably needs to be further defined.  Do we mean the multiplicity of
> stakeholder groups ICANN has?  Or do we mean to a Tunis Agenda model of
> stakeholders?  Some other model?
>
>
> The answers to the principle questions will say a lot about the kind of
> solution we might come up with.
>
> thanks
>
> avri
>
>
>
>
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