[cooperation-wg] IANA Globalization Progress

Thanks Chris for keeping us in the loop!


While I will not put forward an opinion of my own on these announcements (I
am not sufficiently informed to do so).

I did find two articles that ask some relevant questions regarding these
developments .

http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140316_if_the_stakeholders_already_control_the_internet_netmundial_iana/

http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140317_is_ntias_transition_decision_right_doze_of_chemotherapy_to_repair/




Alain Van Gaever

Co-chair Coop WG



On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Chris Buckridge <chrisb at ripe.net> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> For those not on other RIPE mailing lists, significant announcements were
> made yesterday by the US government and the "I*" group of Internet
> technical organisations (including the RIPE NCC) regarding the oversight
> arrangements for the IANA functions. Details available via the URL below.
>
> I look forward to the RIPE community discussion of what these developments
> will mean for RIPE, the RIPE NCC and the RIR communities more broadly.
>
> Best regards,
> Chris Buckridge
> Senior External Relations Officer, RIPE NCC
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > From: nick <nick at ripe.net>
> > Subject: [comms] [news] Internet Technical Leaders Welcome IANA
> Globalization Progress
> > Date: 15 March 2014 12:33:53 GMT+1
> > To: ripe-list at ripe.net, ncc-announce at ripe.net
> >
> > Internet Technical Leaders Welcome IANA Globalization Progress
> >
> > The leaders of the Internet technical organizations responsible for
> coordination of the Internet infrastructure (IETF, IAB, RIRs, ccTLD ROs,
> ICANN, ISOC, and W3C), welcome the US Government's announcement of the
> suggested changes related to the IANA functions contract.
> >
> > Their complete statement can be found here:
> >
> http://www.nro.net/news/internet-technical-leaders-welcome-iana-globalization-progress
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Nick Hyrka
> > Communications Manager
> > RIPE NCC
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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