[WP2] Stress Test analysis on IRP

[Burr, Becky]

Thanks Malcolm, we will review.

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On 7/8/15, 10:00 AM, "Malcolm Hutty" <malcolm at linx.net> wrote:

>
>Dear Becky, everyone,
>
>In today's Stress Test Working Party we considered an analysis written
>on Stress Test 23. Stress test 23 says
>
>"ICANN uses RAA or other agreements to arrange that its counter-parties
>impose requirements on third parties, allegedly outside scope of ICANN
>mission. Affected third parties, not being contracted to ICANN, have
>little or no effective recourse against ICANN; contracted parties, not
>being implicated by the requirements themselves, do not avail themselves
>of mechanisms allowing them to challenge ICANN¹s decision. Consequence:
>ICANN seen as a monopoly leveraging power in one market (domain names)
>into adjacent markets."
>
>The paper analyses how the CCWG proposal addresses this problem, and the
>routes that are followed by the accountability mechanisms we have
>created, to see whether there are any gaps or potential for failure in
>the accountability process we have designed.
>
>The Stress Test Working Party was of the view that although the analysis
>had been written to a specific scenario created to test Stress Test 23,
>since the accountability process is similar for other scenarios, this
>analysis may have much broader applicability than just the narrow
>scenario described.
>
>The Stress Test Working Party noted that the measures in the proposal
>addressed to this issue (Mission, IRP) lie significantly within the
>purview of WP2, and asked me to forward this paper to you with the
>recommendation that WP2 consider the paper and the issues to which it
>draws attention.
>
>The analysis paper is attached for your convenience, and now has a
>permanent location on the CCWG wiki:
>
>https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_d
>ownload_attachments_52232556_Stress-2520Test-2520Analysis-2520Test-252023-
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>
>If you would like to discuss this on tonight's call, I will be happy to
>walk you through it.
>
>Kind Regards,
>
>Malcolm.
>
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