[Chapter-delegates] [IANAxfer] [Internet Policy] An initial proposalregarding IANA development

Veni Markovski veni at veni.com
Wed Apr 2 07:35:19 PDT 2014


All documents are published on the link I've sent earlier - it's below 
in the message:

http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/cctlds

more specifically, the .nl is here: 
http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/cctlds/nl/nl-icann-af-28jun07-en.pdf 
(PDF)

v.


On 04/02/14 09:55, Carlos Gutierrez wrote:
> Thank you Veni. Can you please direct me to the link for the 
> Accountability Framework the Dutch ccTLD signed?
>
> best regards
> Carlos Raul
>
> ISOC Costa Rica
>
>
>
> El 31/03/2014, a las 16:42, Veni Markovski <veni at veni.com 
> <mailto:veni at veni.com>> escribió:
>
>> Good thing is - the agreements are public, and everyone can see them, 
>> however they differ - e.g. the Russian ccTLD has exchanged letters 
>> with ICANN, while the Netherlands has signed an Accountability 
>> Framework.
>> It is up to the ccTLD to decide what's acceptable for them.
>>
>> Best,
>> Veni
>>
>> On 03/31/14 18:08, Burkov Dmitry wrote:
>>> imho - I don't think that it is acceptable to sign standardized 
>>> ageements for ccTLDs
>>>
>>> What is ICANN - and what is real community?
>>>
>>> Dmitry
>>> On 31 Mar 2014, at 18:51, Veni Markovski <veni at veni.com 
>>> <mailto:veni at veni.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Vint,
>>>> Indeed, some of the ccTLDs do that - they seek for some agreement 
>>>> with ICANN. This is all public information, and the agreements can 
>>>> be found here: http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/cctlds
>>>>
>>>> One may notice that the form of the agreements have changed through 
>>>> the years.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 03/31/14 05:42, Vint Cerf wrote:
>>>>> ICANN mistakenly tried to insist on agreements with ccTLD 
>>>>> operators and that provoked a lot of tension, so Steve's position 
>>>>> is consistent with experience. Personally, I think the ccTLD 
>>>>> operators would be wise to seek such an instrument to reinforce 
>>>>> their roles in the operation of the Internet (and it would also 
>>>>> help with cryptographic control of changes to the root zone).
>>>>>
>>>>> vint
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 4:22 AM, Steve Crocker <steve at shinkuro.com 
>>>>> <mailto:steve at shinkuro.com>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>     Patrik, Seun, et al,
>>>>>
>>>>>     Here’s a small detail worth thinking about.  Although some
>>>>>     ccTLDs have agreements with ICANN, many do not.  Further, many
>>>>>     ccTLDs are not members of the ccNSO, the Supporting
>>>>>     Organization that represents the ccTLDs within ICANN.  None of
>>>>>     this matters when it comes to providing each ccTLD with
>>>>>     updates to its portion of the root zone.  ICANN serves *every*
>>>>>     ccTLD, even those that operate in locations the U.S.
>>>>>     Government imposes trade restrictions.
>>>>>
>>>>>     This is the way it’s been since the inception of ICANN.  I
>>>>>     don’t see any reason this needs to change.  I would not
>>>>>     envision ICANN *requiring* any sort of agreement with each of
>>>>>     the ccTLDs.  (We have sometimes sought such an agreement and
>>>>>     may do so in the future, but it will not be a requirement.)
>>>>>
>>>>>     Re the arrangements with Verisign, I would expect the
>>>>>     adjustments to be only the minimum that’s required.  I would
>>>>>     expect their operational role and ICANN’s operational re
>>>>>     updates and publishing of the root zone and the creation and
>>>>>     use of DNSSEC keys to remain the same.  It’s the *stewardship*
>>>>>     not the actual operation that’s the subject of discussion.
>>>>>
>>>>>     Steve
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     On Mar 31, 2014, at 4:10 AM, Patrik Fältström
>>>>>     <patrik at frobbit.se <mailto:patrik at frobbit.se>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>     On 31 mar 2014, at 03:57, Seun Ojedeji
>>>>>>     <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com <mailto:seun.ojedeji at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Patrik Fältström
>>>>>>>     <patrik at frobbit.se <mailto:patrik at frobbit.se>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         On 30 mar 2014, at 13:49, Patrick Ryan
>>>>>>>         <patrickryan at google.com <mailto:patrickryan at google.com>>
>>>>>>>         wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         I think personally one could think of a model where we
>>>>>>>         have the various responsibilities layered:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         A. Primary layer:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         A.1. ICANN (as the party running the IANA function)
>>>>>>>         signs an AOC with each body that asks for IANA services.
>>>>>>>         A.2. ICANN to be able to provide the service required
>>>>>>>         signs whatever AOC/MOU/Contract needed with Verisign and
>>>>>>>         whoever else that have to be involved, so that ICANN can
>>>>>>>         deliver whatever it promises under A.1.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Unless i am forgetting/missing something, I think this part
>>>>>>>     is already inplace, and there may be no need to have to
>>>>>>>     repeat the signing process(re-call the scope of those who
>>>>>>>     require the IANA service is quite broad). The only aspect
>>>>>>>     which perhaps needs to be updated is the relationship
>>>>>>>     between ICANN and Verisign (since verisign contract is with
>>>>>>>     the USG). So ICANN needs to sign a contract with Verisign
>>>>>>>     (just as he already have signed contract with other registries)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     There is today a cooperative agreement between NTIA and
>>>>>>     Verisign that contain things I do believe are related to the
>>>>>>     root zone management. Those details in that agreement should,
>>>>>>     I think, be replaced by a contract between ICANN and
>>>>>>     Verisign. This is not these operational actions that Verisign
>>>>>>     do are to be moved elsewhere (to IANA). But if the basis for
>>>>>>     the discussion is to not change operations of the root zone
>>>>>>     management, then I would like to see ICANN take over the
>>>>>>     pieces of the Cooperative Agreement related to the root zone
>>>>>>     management.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         B. Secondary layer:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         B.1. ICANN signs whatever paperwork with the parties
>>>>>>>         that for example uses the parameters that are allocated
>>>>>>>         according to the policies set up under category A.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     I am wondering how this differ from Item A2.1 that you
>>>>>>>     mentioned above?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     B1 has to do with for example the registries for each TLD be
>>>>>>     able to get an agreement with ICANN. In the same way as each
>>>>>>     organisation getting any other parameter from ICANN (i.e. the
>>>>>>     RIRs, each entity that have something in the IANA registry).
>>>>>>     This for the protocol parameters have to be discussed
>>>>>>     somewhat more whether it is for example for most of them IAB
>>>>>>     that is the other end of the agreement, ISOC or whether it is
>>>>>>     really each individual. For PEN it could be the organisation.
>>>>>>     For character sets...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         C. Tertiary layer:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         That way, at least via A.1 and B.1 we get a mesh of
>>>>>>>         accountability agreements that should ensure that things
>>>>>>>         works.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Speaking about accountability, i think the bylaw should
>>>>>>>     drive the accountability process. The role of the board
>>>>>>>     needs to be reviewed. Now i know they always say board
>>>>>>>     members represent the interest of the organisation. Yes i
>>>>>>>     agree, however i believe the interest of the organisation
>>>>>>>     should be in the bylaw and board should respect such. Now
>>>>>>>     the content of the bylaw should respect the PDP of ICANN. It
>>>>>>>     is well know that the PDP of ICANN has a bottom up approach
>>>>>>>     hence the community interest is represented.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     So for me, i think more work needs to be done in reviewing
>>>>>>>     the exiting bylaw and ensuring it holds the board members
>>>>>>>     accountable and then the board members holds the
>>>>>>>     organisation (in this case the CEO) accountable in an open
>>>>>>>     and transparent manner.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     But to whom are they accountable? I was more thinking of to
>>>>>>     whom the accountability was. But of course you talk about the
>>>>>>     internal implementation of the accountability and that is
>>>>>>     also important discussion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>        Patrik
>>>>>>
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