[CWG-Stewardship] authorization function for ccTLDs

[Erick Iriarte]

Milton
to understand better your message and position: for you exactly what is the legal status of a cctld ?
Erick

> El 2/12/2014, a las 10:16, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu> escribió:
> 
> I have some questions regarding this: 
> 
> "The CWG is considering replacing the authorization role, at least with regard to ccTLDs, with a written opinion from counsel (independent of ICANN) that each delegation and re-delegation request meets the policy requirements cited in the publicly posted reports." 
> 
> Where would this counsel come from? 
> Whose counsel is it if it is independent of ICANN and ICANN is supplying the IANA service? 
> Since most of the policy requirements related to ccTLD delegation/redelegation are not laws, but things like RFC 1591, on what basis is the counsel's opinion made? Precedent? 
> 
> Milton L. Mueller
> Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor
> Syracuse University School of Information Studies
> http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/mueller/Home.html 
> 
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