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<p class="MsoNormal">As promised on our first IANA Stewardship CWG call today, attached and pasted below is a proposal to get us started in developing a work plan. Note that it is intentionally brief; we can fill in details later. I encourage free and open
discussion of this between now and our meeting in L.A.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chuck<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">IANA Stewardship CWG Process Steps Proposal<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For the CWG, I think a process something like the following would be a reasonable and effective way to go:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">1.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Describe all the steps in the current IANA processes for names.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">2.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Identify the places in those steps where
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">the US government (through NTIA and/or any other government agency)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> participates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">3.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Identify elements of the U.S. Government’s role that need to be replaced.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">4.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Brainstorm ideas about possible
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">multi-stakeholder (not multi-lateral)</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">process replacements for the U.S. Government’s role.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">5.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Develop consensus positions on a revised process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">6.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Identify process points where accountability checks are needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">7.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Brainstorm accountability check ideas.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">8.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Develop consensus positions on accountability checks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">9.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Brainstorm ideas on how to connect the assurance of general ICANN accountability before the IANA transition happens.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">10.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Develop consensus positions regarding 9.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">11.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Write final report and deliver it to the ICG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Of course there should be lots of interaction between the CWG members and participants and the groups they represent as well as the general Internet population throughout the process. That should be continuous
using the representative structure of the CWG but there can also be formal opportunities for input such as public comment periods.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Also, it may not be necessary for all of the steps to be performed serially; some could be done in parallel.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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