[CPWG] ICANN position on the Facebook outage

[David Mackey]

+1 John

On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 10:43 AM John McCormac via CPWG <cpwg at icann.org>
wrote:

> The problem with Facebook was self inflicted. Perhaps the simplest
> solution for ICANN would be a one page text with a graphic explaining
> that Facebook (or other large company) is not the Internet.
>
> The discussion on today's call seemed like a kind of regulatory
> overreach with a desire to have ICANN tell large companies how to
> construct their own network architecture. This really is not an ICANN
> issue.
>
> For those who haven't seen it yet, the CloudFlare blog post on what
> happened with Facebook is worth reading:
>
> https://blog.cloudflare.com/october-2021-facebook-outage/
>
> Regards...jmcc
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