[CWG-Stewardship] CCWG-Accountability Proposal Approved by Chartering Organizations

[James Gannon]

This is a great statement Paul thank you and in ICANN tradition:

+1.


-James




On 10/03/2016, 10:34 a.m., "cwg-stewardship-bounces at icann.org on behalf of Paul M Kane - CWG" <cwg-stewardship-bounces at icann.org on behalf of paul.kane-cwg at icb.co.uk> wrote:

>I am not in Marrakesh but remain willing to be involved in the Transition
>Implementation work.
>
>When we started the multi-stakeholder project in 1996, culminating in the
>creation of ICANN in 1998, we all had a dream that we needed a forum for groups
>to exchange information and come to rough consensus. The goal was not to make
>the ICANN a seat of authority but a facilitator of the discussion forums for
>those that wanted to be involved in gTLD policy.
>
>Having experienced the exemplary work of the Stewardship Transition Working
>Group, I think every member of the community can be proud of the forum that has
>been created.
>
>In adolescence human nature is frequently to be the focus of attention, seeking
>power and authority; in maturity, to sustain wisdom and operational stability,
>it is better to empower others to exchange ideas by distributing roles and
>responsibilities.
>
>As the ICANN forum transitions from adolescence to adulthood, I would like to
>pay a special tribute to Becky Burr who as the head of NTIA at the time signed
>the letter that recognised the then fledgeling Internet forum and Fiona
>Alexander and her team, who for more than a decade have been promoting the
>multi-stakeholder dream as originally envisaged.
>
>Congratulations, this is a major milestone in the Internet's evolution.
>
>Warmest regards to all
>
>Paul
>
>Quoting Grace Abuhamad <grace.abuhamad at icann.org>:
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>> Dear all, 
>> 
>> In case some of you are not yet aware, the CCWG-Accountability proposal has
>> been approved by all six Chartering Organizations. The CCWG-Accountability is
>> meeting today at 0900 UTC to provide an update, transmit its proposal to the
>> ICANN Board, and discuss next steps. If you would like to tune-in, please see
>> remote participation details below: 
>> 
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>> Remote Participation: 
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>> CCWG-Accountability Work Stream 2 Working Session (*linked to ICANN55 Meeting
>> page)
>> 
>>       Thursday, 10 March from 09:00 – 12:00 UTC  |  Time zone converter
>> here 
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>>        (Local Marrakech time:  9:00 AM – 12:00 PM/WET)   --  Room: 
>> Oliveraie
>> 
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>> 
>> Adobe Connect:  https://icann.adobeconnect.com/rak55-oliveraie/
>> 
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