[CCWG-ACCT] [IAB] Please review regarding IAB comments on Mission Statement

[Seun Ojedeji]

Figured this will be asked and have to be answered at some point but not
this early. I think it's just fine to get roles clarified as much as
possible at this time in the interest of the future.

http://www.afrinic.net/blog/21-the-journey-to-dublin-and-beyond-iana-stewardship-transition-and-icann-accountability

Cheers!

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Kindly excuse brevity and typos.
On 3 Nov 2015 01:55, "Padmini" <pdmnbaruah at gmail.com> wrote:

> In light of this thread,  does it then make sense to completely separate
> the three functions post the transition?
> On 2 Nov 2015 22:22, "Andrew Sullivan" <ajs at anvilwalrusden.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've trimmed some of the cc:s because I'm not really sure why the
>> original was copied all over.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 07:08:34PM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:
>> > The real question relates to context in the transition though: where are
>> > core registries and protocol parameters coordinated, if that function is
>> > removed from ICANN?
>>
>> They are co-ordinated exactly where they have been at least since the
>> founding of ICANN: at the IETF.  The IETF makes the decisions about
>> the protocol parameters registries.  ICANN, in its role as IANA,
>> records those decisions.  The ICANN role in this case is basically
>> clerical.  The IETF has been perfectly clear about this all the way
>> through the entire process.  So has ICANN: that's what the MoU between
>> ICANN and the IETF (and IAB) says.
>>
>> I suppose it would be possible to construct an argument that ICANN had
>> this "co-ordination" function when there was still a Protocol
>> Supporting Organization, but since the PSO went away rather a long
>> time ago, that argument is no longer available in any case.  (I happen
>> not to accept that argument anyway, but since it doesn't ramify I
>> don't think it's worth exploring in detail.)
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> A (speaking for myself)
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Sullivan
>> ajs at anvilwalrusden.com
>>
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