[CCWG-ACCT] Fwd: ICG Statement on Contracts and Other Agreements

[Hillary Jett]

Hi all,

Forwarding a correspondence between Board Chair, Steve Crocker and ICG
Chair, Alissa Cooper.

Thanks,
Hillary

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Steve Crocker <steve at shinkuro.com>
> Subject: Re: ICG Statement on Contracts and Other Agreements
> Date: May 13, 2015 at 4:36:28 PM EDT
> To: Alissa Cooper <alissa at cooperw.in>
> Cc: "Stephen D. Crocker" <steve at shinkuro.com>, internal-cg at ianacg.org,
> Icann-board ICANN <icann-board at icann.org>
> 
> Alissa,
> 
> Thanks again for your query.  I have copied the statement you referred to so
> this message contains all of the relevant context.
> 
> Let me make this short and unambiguous.  We agree with you.  ICANN will make
> its positions known publicly and we will use the available forms of
> publication, including the relevant public comment processes.
> 
> We will also file this exchange through the public comment process as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve Crocker, nn behalf of the board and staff of ICANN,
> 
> P.S. I have cc¹d internal-cg at ianacg.org, but I noted from my last response
> that I do not have posting rights.  Please do forward.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On May 12, 2015, at 11:05 AM, Alissa Cooper <alissa at cooperw.in> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Steve,
>> 
>> The ICG has noted that it would be beneficial for the transition process if
>> ICANN could clarify its position related to the statement located at
>> <https://www.ianacg.org/icg-statement-on-contracts-and-other-agreements/>.
>> Specifically, if ICANN takes issue with provisions in any of the draft
>> proposals relating to contracts or other agreements, the ICG requests that
>> those opinions be made public. You are kindly requested to examine the matter
>> and inform us of your findings.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Alissa Cooper on behalf of the ICG
> 
> 
> Copied from 
> https://www.ianacg.org/icg-statement-on-contracts-and-other-agreements/
> ICG Statement on Contracts and Other Agreements
>> As the development of the proposal for the IANA stewardship transition
>> proceeds, the ICG notes that operational communities have begun discussions
>> with ICANN concerning existing and future contracts and other agreements
>> called for in their respective transition proposals.
>> The ICG expects ‹ as it has from the very beginning of the transition process
>> ‹ that all interested parties will express their opinions about the
>> transition proposals openly, transparently, and within the community
>> processes. This includes opinions about the provisions, principles, and
>> mechanisms associated with contracts or other agreements between the
>> communities and the IANA functions operator. In order to ensure that any
>> final proposal complies with the principle of multistakeholder support, it is
>> crucial that the opinions of the proposed contracted parties be shared within
>> the community processes as early as possible.
>> 
>> 
-- 
Hillary Jett
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

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