[CCWG-ACCT] Legal question

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Thu Apr 30 04:35:04 UTC 2015


Hi,

Ok, so a top-down set of constraints the SOAC can live with and within
in a bottom-up manner. 
I guess that really is the form of bottom-up model we already have.

Who decides on this: the Members, or the Board's SIC (Structural
Improvements Committee)?

avri

On 29-Apr-15 23:18, Greg Shatan wrote:
> Avri:
>
> I expect there could be general standards and guidelines, with the
> SOACs given considerable leeway as long as they meet those
> benchmarks.  I believe this is currently the case with SG and C
> charters in the GNSO.
>
> Greg
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:14 PM, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org
> <mailto:avri at acm.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     How does the bottom-up imperative for SO/AC figure into the drive
>     for standardization?  Each of the SOC/AC is diffeent according to
>     its own bottom-up priorities, why wouldn't their legal persona
>     also be self directed?
>
>     And if the legal persona can be constrained, is this done as an
>     ICANN Board issue or a Members issue.
>
>     avri
>
>
>     On 29-Apr-15 21:06, Jordan Carter wrote:
>>     Hi all,
>>
>>     On 30 April 2015 at 12:44, Chris Disspain <ceo at auda.org.au
>>     <mailto:ceo at auda.org.au>> wrote:
>>
>>         León,
>>
>>         Thanks! 
>>
>>         I appreciate that each SO/AC could set its own controls over
>>         its ‘alter ego’ and so the question would be more how will
>>         any control mechanisms be enforced.
>>
>>         However, I imagine that it may also be important to each
>>         SO/AC to ensure that their fellow SOs and ACs have robust
>>         control mechanisms in place.
>>
>>
>>     I strongly agree with this. I think there should be common
>>     requirements across the SOs/ACs so we don't end up with a hodge
>>     podge or low standards for exercising some of these powers.
>>
>>     What do others think?
>>
>>     J 
>>
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