[CPWG] ICANN position on the Facebook outage

h.raiche at internode.on.net h.raiche at internode.on.net
Sat Oct 9 10:37:10 UTC 2021


Agree with both Seun and the original post.  It is NOT an ICANN issue.  That said, a brief post from ICANN with the sort of simple text - the CloudFlare post is a really good example

Holly

> On Oct 9, 2021, at 7:30 PM, Roberto Gaetano via CPWG <cpwg at icann.org> wrote:
> 
> +1
> agree, it is not an ICANN issue - but in absence of a formal ICANN statement some Internet users might have a different impression
> r
> 
> 
>> On 09.10.2021, at 10:25, Seun Ojedeji via CPWG <cpwg at icann.org <mailto:cpwg at icann.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> +1 to this; it's certainly not an ICANN issue.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Sent from my mobile
>> Kindly excuse brevity and typos
>> Every word has consequences.
>> Every silence does too!
>> 
>> On Wed, 6 Oct 2021, 15:43 John McCormac via CPWG, <cpwg at icann.org <mailto: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/ <https://blog.cloudflare.com/october-2021-facebook-outage/>
>> 
>> Regards...jmcc
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