[kictanet] STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS ON IANA FUNCTIONS-my comments

[David Wambua]

McTim,

Noted and thank you for your comments.

Regards,
.............................
David I. Wambua
Ag. Chief Executive Officer,
Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC),
Box 1461 - 00606, Nairobi
[E] david at kenic.or.ke
[M] +254 733790073
[T]  +254 20 2324686, 4450057/8
[F] 4450087
[W] www.kenic.or.ke




dot KE for Every Name in Kenya!




On Mar 26, 2011, at 5:04 PM, McTim wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Walubengo J <jwalu at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Wambua,
> 
> I wont make it for the meeting but plse register my comment on the above as follows:
> 
> 1. No single government should have oversight powers over IANA functions(core operational functions of the Internet).
> 
> That's what the original White Paper said...it's just 20 years later now.
> 
> 
> NB: IANA functions are administrative, not operational.
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 2. It is therefore best that the US government relinquishes oversight powers over the IANA function in a progressive manner i.e. by moving its relationship with ICANN over IANA function from the current "Contractual" agreement to a "Cooperation" agreement locally known as an MOA and eventually an non-legal agreement sometimes known as an MoU
> 
> that's what ICANN says too:
> 
> http://www.ntia.doc.gov/comments/110207099-1099-01/attachments/ACF2EF.pdf 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> 
> McTim
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
> 
> -- 
> This message has been scanned for viruses and 
> dangerous content by KeNIC MailScanner, and is 
> believed to be clean. 
> 
> Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC). _______________________________________________
> kictanet mailing list
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke
> http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet
> 
> This message was sent to: david at kenic.or.ke
> Unsubscribe or change your options at http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/david%40kenic.or.ke


-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by KeNIC MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.

Kenya Network Information Center (KENIC)

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/pipermail/kictanet/attachments/20110328/49a7d3a0/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: PastedGraphic-1.tiff
Type: image/tiff
Size: 67562 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/pipermail/kictanet/attachments/20110328/49a7d3a0/attachment.tiff>