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    hi,<br>
    <br>
    just added you as an editor.<br>
    you can accept and reject edits if you like.<br>
    <br>
    at this point is it Amr, Joy and me (but i am just admining at this
    point) as editors<br>
    <br>
    avri<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 25-Feb-15 13:00, Joy Liddicoat
      wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Hi all</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Just following up on the call for
            NSCG policy committee member inputs – thanks Avri for
            starting the online document. </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>And thanks Milton for yours as well –
            I agree with most and have some additional material – so
            I’ve added yours (Milton) to the online document as well as
            some substantive comments (on Qns 4, 6, 7 and 8) and made
            some suggestions for dealing with the alternative views of
            NSCG members in relation to Q 9 – you will see it in the
            same document:</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U72dVBIuwU3eq8K1e3DWstXNZLOCpcB4YFvKmqHCHQ0/edit?pli=1#">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U72dVBIuwU3eq8K1e3DWstXNZLOCpcB4YFvKmqHCHQ0/edit?pli=1#</a></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>I’m happy to assist in making any
            final changes and to ensure this is lodged on time as well –
            or if someone else wishes to, that is ok with me </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Joy</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
                lang="EN-US"> NCSG-Discuss
                [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a>] <b>On Behalf Of
                </b>Balleste, Roy<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 25 February 2015 6:56 a.m.<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: My answers to the CWG-IANA questions</span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+1 on Milton’s draft.</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Roy Balleste</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Director, Summer in
              Spain Program</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Law Library Director
              &</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Professor of Law</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">St. Thomas University
              Law Library</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">16401 NW 37th Avenue</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Miami Gardens, FL
              33054</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">305-623-2341</span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a
                moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://royballeste.org/">http://royballeste.org/</a></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
                lang="EN-US"> NCSG-Discuss [<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a>]
                <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stephanie Perrin<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 23, 2015 11:32 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [NCSG-Discuss] My answers to the
                CWG-IANA questions</span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+1 looks good to me too,
            although I could quibble about the answer to #4....that is
            not what it should mean, but you are in a much better
            position to determine what it means in the context of these
            discussions.<br>
            Thanks for all the work you folks!<br>
            Stephanie Perrin</span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On 2015-02-23 21:34,
              Olévié Kouami wrote:</span></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi !</span></p>
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                <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Great job Milton
                    !<br>
                    +1</span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Cheers !</span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">-Olevie-<br>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">2015-02-15 20:01
                  GMT+00:00 Robin Gross <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org" target="_blank">robin@ipjustice.org</a>>:</span></p>
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                <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hello Norbert, </span></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Yes, I agree
                      with you and Milton.</span></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks,</span></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Robin</span></p>
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                          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On Feb
                              10, 2015, at 7:27 PM, Norbert Klein wrote:</span></p>
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                          <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi
                              Milton and all on the NCSG-DISCUSS list,<br>
                              <br>
                              I agree with the text from Milton,
                              including the wording as it is. I am open
                              for clarifying re-wordings, but not with
                              softening the statements.<br>
                              <br>
                              <br>
                              Norbert Klein<br>
                              Cambodia<br>
                              <br>
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                            <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On
                                02/10/2015 03:15 PM, Milton L Mueller
                                wrote:</span></p>
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                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear
                                  members:</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The
                                  CWG on IANA transition is going to
                                  collecting community feedback on the
                                  IANA transition this week. This
                                  exercise is very important because it
                                  will influence the CWG’s development
                                  of a proposal.</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I
                                  have gone through the 9 questions they
                                  prepared and answered them, you all
                                  may be interested in my answers. Most
                                  of these answers will probably be
                                  uncontroversial on this list, but
                                  there may be some room for debate so 
                                  I would like to get your feedback on
                                  my proposed answers</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">1.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">Do you believe that the
                                  transition from the NTIA should happen
                                  (Please provide the reasons for your
                                  answer)? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Yes.
                                  Unilateral US government control of
                                  the IANA functions contract is not
                                  compatible with the multistakeholder
                                  model</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">2.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">Are you comfortable with
                                  ICANN as policy-maker also being the
                                  IANA operator without the benefit of
                                  external oversight? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">No.
                                </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">3.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">Should registries, as the
                                  primary customers of the IANA
                                  functions, have more of a say as to
                                  which transition proposal is
                                  acceptable? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The
                                  NTIA has made it clear that all major
                                  stakeholder groups, including
                                  registries, need to accept the
                                  transition proposal. Registries should
                                  have an influential role in any
                                  oversight mechanisms of the
                                  naming-related IANA functions, but
                                  need not have a privileged role in the
                                  selection of proposals. </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">4.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">What does functional
                                  separation of IANA from ICANN mean to
                                  you? (this is not referring to having
                                  another operator than ICANN performing
                                  the IANA functions but rather the
                                  internal separation between ICANN and
                                  IANA in the context where ICANN is the
                                  IANA operator) </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Functional
                                  separation means that IANA is a
                                  department of ICANN under the same
                                  management as the rest of ICANN and
                                  without a clearly separated budget or
                                  mission. </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">5.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">Do you believe the IANA
                                  function is adequately separated from
                                  ICANN under the current arrangements
                                  (internal separation)? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">No.
                                </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p><span lang="EN-US">6.</span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">      </span><span
                                  lang="EN-US">In considering the key
                                  factors (such as security and
                                  stability, ease of separating the IANA
                                  function from ICANN, quality of
                                  services, accountability mechanisms
                                  etc.) for evaluating the various
                                  transition proposals what importance
                                  would you give to the ability to
                                  separate IANA from ICANN
                                  (separability) vs. the other factors?
                                </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Very
                                  high importance, because separability
                                  will have major beneficial effects on
                                  all the other factors, such as
                                  accountability, quality of service,
                                  security and stability. Separability
                                  increases the leverage of the
                                  customers of IANA over performance,
                                  security and stability.</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">7.           
                                  Given the IANA functions could be
                                  separated from ICANN do you believe it
                                  would be important for the community
                                  to obtain from ICANN on an annual
                                  basis the costs for operating IANA
                                  including overhead costs?</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Yes,
                                  very important.</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">o
                                  Would it be important to separate out
                                  the costs associated with address and
                                  protocol functions? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Less
                                  so than the IANA department as a whole</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">8.           
                                  Could there be unforeseen impacts
                                  relative to selecting a new operator
                                  for the IANA functions vs the ICANN
                                  policy role (should ICANN determine
                                  that there will be another round of
                                  new gTLDs, how could it ensure that
                                  the new operator would accept this)?</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">No,
                                  a new operator could be contractually
                                  bound to accept changes from ICANN
                                  that were the product of legitimate
                                  policy making processes. </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">9.           
                                  Are there other transition models
                                  which the CWG should be exploring? </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Yes,
                                  the new structural separation model
                                  proposed by Brenden Kuerbis, Matt
                                  Shears, and Avri Doria</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Milton
                                  L Mueller</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Laura
                                  J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Syracuse
                                  University School of Information
                                  Studies</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a
                                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                                    href="http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/"
                                    target="_blank">http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/</a></span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Internet
                                  Governance Project</span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a
                                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                                    href="http://internetgovernance.org/"
                                    target="_blank">http://internetgovernance.org</a></span></p>
                              <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Olévié
                          Ayaovi Agbenyo KOUAMI</span></p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Responsable
                          du Projet CERGI Education</span></p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Directeur-Adjoint
                          de KT Technologies Informatiques sarl</span></p>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">SG de
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">ICANN-NPOC
                          Communications Committee Chair (<a
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