[CWG-Stewardship] Remember to send questions and comments to legal advice from Sidley Austin

[Matthew Shears]

I also think this is what Paul was suggesting.

On 4/9/2015 7:37 PM, Greg Shatan wrote:
> I second what Milton is saying.  I think Paul is proposing essentially 
> an inversion of the Sidley Austin model (and by extension the 
> "Integrated Hybrid Model" or the "Internal Model with Structural 
> Separation").  As I read Paul's suggestion, instead of having the 
> affiliate be the "Post-Transition IANA" (i.e., the IANA Functions 
> operations "in a box"), the affiliate would be the "Post-Transition 
> Oversight/Accountability Mechanism" ("PTOAM"?).  Presumably, this 
> would keep the IANA Functions operations inside of ICANN as a 
> (functionally separated) unit.  The PTOAM would then be much like 
> Contract Co. (although [possibly] "affiliated" with ICANN rather than 
> completely independent).
>
> Greg
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> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu 
> <mailto:mueller at syr.edu>> wrote:
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>
>     > -----Original Message-----
>     > On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 10:58:30PM +0100, Paul M Kane - CWG wrote:
>     > > I would like to specifically ask Sidley to give formal advise
>     on how
>     > > best to ensure an affiliate company (as part of ICANN
>     Community) can
>     > > be the custodian for the Stewardship role currently undertaken
>     by NTIA.
>     >
>     > I thought in the Sidley documents, ICANN was taking the
>     Stewardship role
>     > currently held by NTIA, and PTI does the IANA part, at least if
>     there's an
>     > affiliate company.  Did I misunderstand?
>
>     You did not misunderstand the Sidley-Austin discussion draft. You
>     are, I think, misunderstanding Paul Kane. Paul seems to be asking
>     that the Affiliate be more like the Contract Co.
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