[kictanet] Invittaion to IANA stewardship Transition and Enhancing ICANN Accountability meeting

Mwendwa Kivuva Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
Wed Apr 22 17:48:19 EAT 2015


Greetings All,


>From the feedback we have received, the IANA stewardship Transition and
Enhancing ICANN Accountability Forum has been rescheduled as follows

Date: Thursday, 30th April 2015.

Time: 2.00PM

Venue: Nairobi Safari Club, University Way.


Please continue giving feedback using this short survey here, and also
share it with your networks: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NXSQ7FG


Sincerely,


______________________
Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya

"There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on
higher ground in that lifetime." - Maxwell Anderson


On 22 April 2015 at 12:29, Mwendwa Kivuva <Kivuva at transworldafrica.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
>
>
> The Kenyan Internet community will hold a consultative forum at the
> Nairobi Safari Club (Lillian Towers), University Way, on Friday 24th
> April 2015 from 2PM on the IANA Functions Stewardship Transition from NTIA
> to the global multistakeholder community, and Enhancing ICANN
> Accountability.
>
>
>
> This email is to invite you to the event, and also solicit comments and
> feedback from the Kenya community from those who cannot attend the face to
> face meeting on the transition of the IANA functions stewardship role from
> the US Government.
>
>
>
> Please give feedback using this short survey here, and also share it with
> your networks: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NXSQ7FG
>
>
>
> For those attending the meeting, Please RSVP for logistics purposes.
>
>
>
> NB: Parking can be accessed at the Nairobi Safari club parking opposite
> Uchumi Supermarket (former Kengeles Grounds)
>
>
>
> BACKGROUND
>
> On 14th March 2014, the U.S. Government announced its intent to transition
> its stewardship of the IANA functions to the global multistakeholder
> community:
> http://www.ntia.doc.gov/press-release/2014/ntia-announces-intent-transition-key-internet-domain-name-functions
> .
>
> Following this announcement, ICANN, was tasked with facilitating the
> development of a global, and representative proposal based on the following
> principles:
>
>
>
> 1.       Support and enhance the multistakeholder model;
>
> 2.       Maintain the security, stability, and resiliency of the Internet
> DNS;
>
> 3.       Meet the needs and expectation of the global customers and
> partners of the IANA services;
>
> 4.       Maintain the openness of the Internet.
>
> 5.       The proposal must not replace the NTIA role with a
> government-led or an inter-governmental organization solution.
>
>
>
> The IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group (ICG) was formed in
> July 2014 (https://www.icann.org/en/stewardship), and tasked with
> assembling and delivering a proposal to NTIA through the ICANN Board. The
> ICG constituted three special interest groups representing the Domain Names
> community (NRO members), Numbering Resources community (CWG), and the
> Protocol Parameters community (IETF),
>
>
>
> ICG shall compile the proposals from the three communities into a single
> proposal which the ICG shall submit to the board for review, and the board
> shall forward the final proposal to NTIA.
>
>
>
> The three communities affected by IANA functions, IETF (handling protocol
> parameters), Numbering community - CRISP Team  (under the umbrella of NRO),
> and Domain Names community (Cross Community Working Group) have released
> proposals on how the IANA transition should be handles.
>
> Number resource process and proposal can be found here:
> https://www.nro.net/nro-and-internet-governance/iana-oversight/consolidated-rir-iana-stewardship-proposal-team-crisp-team
>
> IETF process and proposal can be found here:
> https://www.ietf.org/iana-transition.html
>
> Domain names community process and proposal can be found here:
> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/CWG+to+Develop+an+IANA+Stewardship+Transition+Proposal+on+Naming+Related+Functions
>
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Mwendwa Kivuva
> Consolidated Regional Internet Registries IANA Stewardship Proposal
> (CRISP) Team member - Representing AFRINIC region.
>
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