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<div>Final version as formatted for posting by ICANN is attached. &nbsp;<br>
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<div>Thanks all!</div>
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<div>Keith&nbsp;</div>
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Begin forwarded message:<br>
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<blockquote type="cite">
<div><b>From:</b> Jim Trengrove &lt;<a href="mailto:jim.trengrove@icann.org">jim.trengrove@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Date:</b> July 18, 2014, 6:49:06 PM GMT&#43;01:00<br>
<b>To:</b> &quot;Drazek, Keith&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Theresa Swinehart &lt;<a href="mailto:theresa.swinehart@icann.org">theresa.swinehart@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Re: [Internal-cg] draft proposal for a public statement</b><br>
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<div><span>Hi Keith - </span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>Just replying to you with the statement (see attached) as it will appear</span><br>
<span>on the ICANN site. &nbsp;I¹ve added three (3) hyperlinks with the understanding</span><br>
<span>that the link for the &quot;minutes and recordings² will not be immediately</span><br>
<span>active at the time that this is posted but will activate ASAP.</span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>I also took the liberty of adding today¹s date.</span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>Let me know if you have any questions or concerns.</span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>Best</span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>Jim Trengrove</span><br>
<span>Senior Director of Communications</span><br>
<span>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</span><br>
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<span>&#43;1 202 297 8950 </span><br>
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<span></span><br>
<span></span><br>
<span>On 7/18/14, 6:22 PM, &quot;Drazek, Keith&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><br>
<span></span><br>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Final version attached and below.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Statement from the First Meeting of the IANA Stewardship Transition</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Coordination Group (ICG)</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG met for the first time on 17-18 July, 2014 in London, United</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Kingdom. In this first meeting, the ICG developed a proposed charter and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>scope for its future work in support of the community's development of a</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>proposal on the IANA functions stewardship transition. It also conducted</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>an initial discussion of a draft timeline for development of the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>transition proposal and worked on its internal organization,</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>communication needs and participation processes. Most members of the ICG</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>were on site while others connected remotely. The meeting was also</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>streamed live to observers in seven languages.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>To facilitate ongoing community efforts, the ICG is coordinating the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>development of a proposal among the communities affected by the IANA</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>functions. The group has one deliverable: a proposal to the U.S.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Administration (NTIA) recommending &nbsp;a transition plan of NTIA's</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>stewardship of the IANA functions to the Internet community, consistent</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>with the key principles outlined in the NTIA March 14 announcement.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG will conduct itself transparently, consult with a broad range of</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>stakeholders, and ensure that the final recommendation supports the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>security and stability of the IANA functions. Creation of the ICG was</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>initiated and facilitated by ICANN, and the membership of the ICG has</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>been defined by the Internet communities participating in it, as</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>enumerated at </span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/coordination-group-2014-06-17-en">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/coordination-group-2014-06-17-en</a></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>In March 2014, NTIA announced its intention to transition its stewardship</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>role of IANA functions to the global multistakeholder community.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Therefore, the Internet community has launched a bottom-up,</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>multistakeholder effort to develop and deliver a proposal to enable this</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>transition and to meet the criteria set out by the NTIA.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Substantial efforts are already underway in the respective impacted</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, included but not limited to, for names in ICANN and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>country-code communities, for numbers in the RIR community, and for</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>protocol parameters in the IETF.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG meeting minutes and recordings will be available at (URL). The</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>draft charter is now available for community review and input at (URL).</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>In the coming days and weeks, the ICG will continue its dialogue with</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Internet communities. We encourage all interested parties to engage early</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>and often in the community discussions now underway.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Formal ICG communication channels are currently under development and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>will be communicated as soon as available.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>-----Original Message-----</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>From: <a href="mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org">
internal-cg-bounces@icann.org</a></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>[<a href="mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org</a>] On Behalf Of Drazek, Keith</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 12:52 PM</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>To: &lt;<a href="mailto:internal-cg@icann.org">internal-cg@icann.org</a>&gt;</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: Re: [Internal-cg] draft proposal for a public statement</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>New text:</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Statement from the First Meeting of the IANA Stewardship Transition</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Coordination Group (ICG)</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG met for the first time on 17-18 July, 2014 in London, United</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Kingdom. In this first meeting, the ICG developed a proposed charter and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>scope for its future work in support of the community's development of a</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>proposal on the IANA functions stewardship transition. It also discussed</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>a draft timeline for development of the transition proposal and worked on</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>its internal organization, communication needs and participation</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>processes. Most members of the ICG were on site while others connected</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>remotely. The meeting was also streamed live to observers in seven</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>different languages.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>To facilitate ongoing community efforts, the IANA stewardship transition</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>coordination group (ICG) was established to coordinate the development of</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>a proposal among the communities affected by the IANA functions. The</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>group has one deliverable: a proposal to the U.S. Department of Commerce,</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>recommending &nbsp;a transition plan of NTIA's stewardship of the IANA</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>functions to the Internet community, consistent with the key principles</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>outlined in the NTIA March 14 announcement.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG will conduct itself transparently, consult with a broad range of</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>stakeholders, and ensure that the final recommendation supports the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>security and stability of the IANA functions. Creation of the ICG was</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>initiated and facilitated by ICANN, and the membership of the ICG has</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>been defined by the Internet communities participating in it, as</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>enumerated at (insert link).</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>In March 2014, the U.S. Department of Commerce's National</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced its</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>intention to transition its stewardship role of IANA functions to the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>global multistakeholder community. As a part of this transition, the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Internet community has launched a bottom-up, multistakeholder effort to</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>develop and deliver a proposal to enable this transition and to meet the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>criteria set out by the NTIA.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Substantial efforts are already underway in the respective impacted</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, included but not limited to, for names in ICANN and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>country-code communities, for numbers in the RIR community, and for</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>protocol parameters in the IETF.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG meeting minutes and recordings will be available at (URL). The</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>draft charter and a preliminary proposed timeline are now available for</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>community review and input at (URL) and (URL). In the coming days and</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>weeks, the ICG will continue its dialogue with Internet communities. We</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>encourage all interested parties to engage early and often in the</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>community discussions now underway.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>-----Original Message-----</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>From: Daniel Karrenberg [<a href="mailto:daniel.karrenberg@ripe.net">mailto:daniel.karrenberg@ripe.net</a>]</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 12:05 PM</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>To: Drazek, Keith; &lt;<a href="mailto:internal-cg@icann.org">internal-cg@icann.org</a>&gt;</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: Re: [Internal-cg] draft proposal for a public statement</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Keith, that looks fine. I would be a little bit more explicit about next</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>steps if we can be.</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Daniel</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite"><span>On 18.07.14 17:52 , Drazek, Keith wrote:</span><br>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanks Jari, I've taken your first cut and made some edits. Here's the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>new suggested text we can discuss in the meeting shortly:</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>In March 2014, the U.S. Department of Commerce's National</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced its</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>intention to transition its stewardship role of IANA functions to the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>global multistakeholder community. As a part of this transition, the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Internet community has launched a bottom-up, multistakeholder effort to</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>develop and deliver a proposal to enable this transition and to meet the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>criteria set out by the NTIA.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Substantial efforts are already underway in the respective impacted</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, for instance for names in ICANN and country-code</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, for numbers in the RIR community, and for protocol</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>parameters in the IETF.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>To facilitate these community efforts, the IANA stewardship transition</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>coordination group (ICG) has been established to coordinate the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>development of a proposal among the communities affected by the IANA</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>functions. The group has one deliverable: a proposal to the U.S.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>Administration (NTIA) recommending &nbsp;a detailed transition plan of NTIA's</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>stewardship of the IANA functions to the Internet community, consistent</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>with the 4 key principles outlined in the NTIA March 14 announcement.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG will conduct itself transparently, consult with a broad range</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>of stakeholders, and ensure that the final recommendation supports the</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>security and stability of the IANA functions. Creation of the ICG was</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>initiated and facilitated by ICANN, and the membership of the ICG has</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>been defined by the Internet communities participating in it, namely</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>(ALAC, ASO, ccNSO, GAC, GNSO, gTLD, ICC/BASIS, IAB, IETF, ISOC, NRO,</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>RSSAC, SSAC).</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG met for the first time on 17-18 July, 2014 in London, UK. Most</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>members of the ICG were on site while others connected remotely. The</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>meeting was also streamed live to all interested observers in six</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>different languages. In this first meeting, the ICG completed a</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>proposed charter and scope for its future work, discussed a proposed</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>timeline for the transition proposal and communication needs, and</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>worked on the ICG's internal organisation and participation processes</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>The meeting minutes and recordings are available at (URL) and draft</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>charter and timeline are at (URL) and (URL). In the coming days and</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>weeks the ICG will be starting its dialogue with Internet communities.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>We encourage all interested parties to engage early and often in the</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>bottom-up multi-stakeholder discussions now underway.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>-----Original Message-----</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>From: <a href="mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org">
internal-cg-bounces@icann.org</a></span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>[<a href="mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:internal-cg-bounces@icann.org</a>] On Behalf Of Jari Arkko</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 10:17 AM</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>To: &lt;<a href="mailto:internal-cg@icann.org">internal-cg@icann.org</a>&gt;</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: [Internal-cg] draft proposal for a public statement</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>I wrote this. Feel free to use, but only if you think we need one,</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>buyer beware about defects in the merchandise, etc.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Jari</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>---</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>In March 2014, the NTIA announced its intention to transition its</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>stewardship role of IANA functions to the global multistakeholder</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>community. As a part of this transition, the Internet community has</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>launched efforts to derive a proposal to do this and meet the criteria</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>set out by the NTIA.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>A large part of these efforts are ongoing in the respective</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, for instance for names in ICANN and country-code</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>communities, for numbers in the RIR community, and for protocol</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>parameters in the IETF.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>In addition, The IANA stewardship transition coordination group (ICG)</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>has been set up with a mission is to coordinate the development of a</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>proposal among the communities affected by the IANA functions. The group</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>has one deliverable: a proposal to the U.S. Commerce Department National</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) regarding the</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>transition of NTIA's stewardship of the IANA functions to the Internet</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>community. The group will conduct itself transparently, consult with a</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>broad range of stakeholders, and ensure that its proposals support the</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>security and stability of the IANA functions.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>The membership of the ICG has been defined by the Internet communities</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>participating in it, namely (ALAC, ASO, ccNSO, GAC, GNSO, gTLD,</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>ICC/BASIS, IAB, IETF, ISOC, NRO, RSSAC, SSAC) and the group's creation</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>was facilitated by ICANN.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The ICG has met for the first time on 17-18 July in London, UK. The</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>members of the ICG were on while others connected remotely. The meeting</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>was also streamed live to all interested observers in six different</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>languages.</span><br>
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</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>In its first meeting, the ICG completed a proposed charter and scope</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>for itself, talked about a timeline for the transition and communication</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>needs, and worked on the ICG's internal organisation and participation.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>The meeting minutes and recordings are available at (URL) and draft</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>charter and timeline are at (URL) and (URL). In the coming days and</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span>weeks the ICG will be starting its dialogue with Internet communities.</span><br>
</blockquote>
</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br>
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