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      -------- Forwarded Message --------
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Subject:
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            <td>[liaison6c] Vol. 2: Update on IANA Stewardship
              Discussions</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Date: </th>
            <td>Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:39:43 +0000</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">From: </th>
            <td>Glen de Saint Géry <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Glen@icann.org"><Glen@icann.org></a></td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">To: </th>
            <td>liaison6c <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:liaison6c@gnso.icann.org"><liaison6c@gnso.icann.org></a></td>
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                <span
                  style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Vol.
                  2: Update on IANA Stewardship Discussions<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy"><a
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href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-2-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions">https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-2-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">ICANN is
                compiling bi-weekly updates on the community discussions
                and progress of theIANA Stewardship Transition and
                Enhancing ICANN Accountability Processes. This
                information is positioned to help inform interested
                stakeholders in the recent developments in the
                processes, upcoming key dates, latest documents and
                drafts and a snapshot of any news coverage that occurs
                over the timeframe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <h3
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">In
                brief<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                protocol parameters and numbers proposals submitted to
                the ICG in January 2015 have moved into Step 2 of the <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/iana-transition-assembly-finalization-24dec14-en.pdf"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Proposal
                    Assembly and Finalization Process</span></a>[PDF, 92
                KB].<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                work in the CWG-Stewardship and CCWG-Accountability have
                intensified, and both have activated a number of
                specialized teams focusing on specific issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"
              style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l8
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG-Stewardship
                and CCWG-Accountability will hold face-to-face meetings
                in Istanbul at the end of March.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">U.S.
                Senate Committees have questioned witnesses about
                the IANA Stewardship Transition and its implications for
                a variety of domestic and international issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <h3
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">ICG<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The IANA Stewardship
                Transition Coordination Group (ICG) is now using a
                website independent of ICANN: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://www.ianacg.org/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">http://www.ianacg.org</span></a>.
                (Note that ICANN, as convener and facilitator of
                the IANA Stewardship Transition process, will continue
                to provide information on the transition, as well as the
                Enhancing ICANN Accountability process, on its website, <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://www.icann.org/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">https://www.icann.org</span></a>.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The ICG is
                planning to hold a face-to-face meeting 18-19 June in
                Buenos Aires before <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">ICANN 53</span></a>.
                If necessary, the ICG may also meet on the morning of 20
                June.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Timeline
                of work:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Following
                discussions at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://singapore52.icann.org/en/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">ICANN 52</span></a> in
                Singapore about the possibility of extending
                the ICG timeline for finalizing the IANA Stewardship
                Transition proposal, the ICG has decided to proceed as
                much as possible with the protocol parameters and
                numbers proposals and revisit the <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/y1c1efipctyvchu/TimelineDiscussion-v8.docx?dl=0"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">timeline</span></a> in

                the future once there is clearer information on how much
                work the names proposal requires of the ICG and the
                wider community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">With
                regard to the protocol parameters and numbers proposals,
                the ICG has moved forward into Step 2 of its <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/iana-transition-assembly-finalization-24dec14-en.pdf"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Proposal
                    Assembly and Finalization Process</span></a> [PDF,
                92 KB]. Step 2 examines the compatibility and
                interoperability, accountability, and workability of the
                submitted proposals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <h4
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Additional
                output of the ICG:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
            <p class="MsoNormal"
              style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l7
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">At
                its <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://www.ianacg.org/coordination-group/icg-archives/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">25
                    February teleconference</span></a>, in addition to
                the final consolidated proposal to be submitted to
                the ICANN Board for transmission to the <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://ntia.doc.gov/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">NTIA</span></a>, ICG members
                decided to also produce a report of the information it
                collects during its work to ensure the three components
                of the stewardship proposal – protocol parameters,
                numbers and names – are not in conflict.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG-Stewardship<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                pace of work in the Cross-Community Working Group to
                Develop an IANAStewardship Transition Proposal on Naming
                Related Functions (<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/CWG+to+Develop+an+IANA+Stewardship+Transition+Proposal+on+Naming+Related+Functions"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">CWG-Stewardship</span></a>)
                is increasing as the CWG-Stewardship enters a new phase
                of work using "Design Teams." In addition, the
                CWG-Stewardship will hold a <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/In-Person+Attendees"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">face-to-face

                    meeting in Istanbul</span></a>, 26-27 March 2015. As
                of 9 March, 18 CWG-Stewardship members and 15
                participants have confirmed onsite attendance for the
                meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Updated
                draft proposal:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">On
                26 February, CWG-Stewardship published <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/49351404/CWG%20-%20Draft%20Transition%20Plan%20V2.0%20updated.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1425367486000&api=v2"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">version 2</span></a> [PDF,
                232 KB] of the draft transition proposal, on which it
                will base its future updates. In particular, the work of
                the Design Teams is designed to fill in the remaining
                gaps in the proposal. The CWG-Stewardship is also
                working to refine its document, <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/49351404/Draft%20of%20Principles_11%20December_clean.docx?version=1&modificationDate=1423050412000&api=v2"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Draft of
                    Principles and Criteria that Should Underpin
                    Decisions on the Transition of NTIA Stewardship</span></a>.
                The most recent version, sent to the CWG-Stewardship's
                mailing list for discussion, is dated <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/attachments/20150309/fb787018/DraftofPrinciples-updated9March-0001.docx"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">9 March
                    2015</span></a>, and is still a work in progress.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <h4
              style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing:
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">A
                new way of working:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG-Stewardship
                has introduced a new way of working on the names
                proposal: small groups of CWG-Stewardship members are to
                form "Design Teams" that each work on a very specific
                issue related to the names proposal. The aim is for each
                Design Team to deliver the results of its work back to
                the CWG-Stewardship for its consideration and action
                within two weeks of the Design Team's creation. Approved
                Design Teams will maintain publicly archived mailing
                lists of their communications. As of 5 March, there
                were <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/Design+Teams+List"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">11
                    proposed Design Teams</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
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                counsel:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG-Stewardship's
                "Client Committee" has <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/2015-March/002171.html"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">selected
                    Sidley Austin LLP</span></a> as legal counsel to the
                CWG-Stewardship. Sidley Austin will provide legal advice
                and consultation to the CWG-Stewardship as they develop
                their proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CCWG-Accountability<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                work of the Cross Community Working Group on
                Enhancing ICANNAccountability (CCWG-Accountability)
                continues to gather speed with the formation of three
                new Work Parties (see "New Work Parties underway"
                below). The CCWG-Accountability will <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/In+Person+Attendees"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">meet
                    face-to-face in Istanbul, 23-24 March 2015</span></a>,
                just prior to the CWG-Stewardship's face-to-face meeting
                at the same location.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                expected outcome of the Istanbul meeting is broad
                consensus on the work stream 1 mechanisms
                CCWG-Accountability will propose for public comment,
                launch date of 6 April 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">New
                Work Parties underway:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/WP1+--+Community+Empowerment"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">WP1,
                    Community Empowerment</span></a>, has developed <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/WP1+Draft+Documents"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">drafts of
                    a number of accountability mechanisms</span></a> based
                on a standardized template. Mechanisms under
                investigation include how to mitigate
                against ICANN or NTIA choosing to terminate the
                Affirmation of Commitments (AoC). The outcome of which
                would be ICANN no longer being held to its Affirmation
                Commitments, including the conduct of community reviews
                and required implementation of review team
                recommendations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/WP2+--+Review+and+Redress"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">WP2,
                    Review and Redress</span></a>, held its first
                teleconference on 27 February 2015. It has created four
                specialized sub teams: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Compact+Mission"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Community
                    Compact regarding ICANN Mission</span></a>,<a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Office+of+Ombudsman"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Office of
                    Ombudsman</span></a>, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Request+for+Reconsideration"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Request
                    for Reconsideration</span></a>, and <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/Independent+Review"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Independent

                    Review</span></a>. WP2 plans to have all current
                drafting work completed by 19 March 2015, in time for
                the CCWG-Accountability's Istanbul face-to-face meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/ST-WP+--+Stress+Tests+Work+Party"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Stress
                    Test Work Party (ST-WP)</span></a> will hold its
                first teleconference on <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=52891298"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">11 March
                    2015</span></a>. Its work has led on from one of the
                four original sub-groups of the CCWG-Accountability, <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=51413864"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">on
                    Identifying Contingencies</span></a>, and is using
                that original sub-group's<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/ccwg-accountability4/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">mailing
                    list</span></a> to conduct its work. The latest
                version of the document that is the focus of ST-WP's
                activities, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/ccwg-accountability4/attachments/20150307/ec8f82ea/ApplyingStressTestsDraftv7-0001.docx"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Using
                    Stress Tests to evaluate existing & proposed
                    accountability measures (v7)</span></a>, was posted
                to the mailing list on 7 March 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
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                counsel:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The
                CCWG-Accountability's Legal Sub Team has been working on
                a <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/132V7P8nmyalhoso7zcevjW3_ox1laXn5JIEH3dDAF3A/edit?usp=sharing"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">draft
                    document</span></a>outlining the issues it wishes to
                ask of legal counsel (see also "Legal counsel" in the
                CWG-Stewardship section above). The CCWG-Accountability
                hopes to use the same firm as chosen by CWG-Stewardship,
                but remains open to the possibility of choosing a
                different legal counsel if the CWG-Stewardship's choice
                proves not to be the most appropriate one for
                CCWG-Accountability.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <h3
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Updates
                on other transition-related activities<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
            <h4
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">US
                Senate hearings:<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><strong><span
                  style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Senate
                  Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation</span></strong><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p style="margin-left:51.0pt;background:white;box-sizing:
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">On
                25 February, a U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce,
                Science, & Transportation hearing, <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Hearings&ContentRecord_id=683924ae-83d7-4bf4-922a-cdecb9556ba9&ContentType_id=14f995b9-dfa5-407a-9d35-56cc7152a7ed&Group_id=b06c39af-e033-4cba-9221-de668ca1978a&MonthDisplay=2&YearDisplay=2015"><em><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Preserving

                      the Multistakeholder Model of Internet Governance</span></em></a>,
                focused on the IANA Stewardship Transition and the
                changes to ICANN's accountability needed to facilitate
                that transition. There were three witnesses before the
                hearing: Lawrence Strickling, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://ntia.doc.gov/"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">NTIA</span></a> Administrator, ICANN President

                and CEO Fadi Chehadé and U.S. Ambassador David Gross on
                behalf of the Internet Governance Coalition. The
                witnesses were asked about the relationship of
                the IANA stewardship transition to a variety of issues,
                including intellectual property rights, net neutrality,
                human rights online, openness and innovation,
                international diplomacy and U.S. security.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p style="margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3
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                  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><strong><span
                  style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Senate
                  Committee On Appropriations, Subcommittee On Commerce,
                  Justice, Science, And Related Agencies</span></strong><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p style="margin-left:51.0pt;background:white;box-sizing:
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">On
                27 February, during the Subcommittee's hearing, <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings-and-testimony/cjs-subcommittee-hearing-fy16-department-commerce-budget"><em><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Financial

                      Year 2016 Department of Commerce Budget</span></em></a>,
                U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker was asked why
                there was a need to remove the U.S. Government from
                the IANAstewardship role. The webcast can be viewed <a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.appropriations.senate.gov/webcast/cjs-subcommittee-hearing-fy16-department-commerce-budget"><span
                    style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Upcoming
                key dates<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">19
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/Meetings"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">CWG-Stewardship
                            Meeting #30</span></a>, 11:00-13:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">23-24
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/In+Person+Attendees"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">CCWG-Accountability
                            Face-to-Face Meeting</span></a>, Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">25
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="https://www.ianacg.org/upcoming-icg-calls-13th-14th/"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">ICG Call
                            #14</span></a>, 20:00-21:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">26-27
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=52890325"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">CWG-Stewardship
                            Face-to-Face Meeting</span></a> (Meetings
                        #31 & #32), Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">18-19
                        Jun 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">ICG Face-to-Face
                        Meeting, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">ICANN 53</span></a>,
                        Buenos Aires<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Latest
                documents and drafts<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">10
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CCWG
                        Accountability - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/132V7P8nmyalhoso7zcevjW3_ox1laXn5JIEH3dDAF3A/edit?usp=sharing"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Draft

                            Legal Scoping Document</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">7
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CCWG
                        Accountability Stress Test Work Party - <a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/ccwg-accountability4/attachments/20150307/ec8f82ea/ApplyingStressTestsDraftv7-0001.docx"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Draft

                            7: Using Stress Tests to evaluate existing
                            & proposed accountability measures</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">9
                        Mar 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG
                        Stewardship - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/cwg-stewardship/attachments/20150309/fb787018/DraftofPrinciples-updated9March-0001.docx"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Draft

                            of Principles and Criteria that Should
                            Underpin Decisions on the Transition
                            of NTIA Stewardship</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">26
                        Feb 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG
                        Stewardship - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/49351404/CWG%20-%20Draft%20Transition%20Plan%20V2.0%20updated.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1425367486000&api=v2"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Draft

                            Transition Plan version 2</span></a> [PDF,
                        232 KB]<br>
                        ICG - <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/5w9jg2bfv6gr7xm/TimelineDiscussion-v8.docx?dl=0"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Process
                            Timeline version 8</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">IANA Stewardship
                Transition in the news<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">27
                        Feb 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.corrierecomunicazioni.it/tlc/32874_internet-stati-uniti-a-marcia-indietro-in-pericolo-la-nuova-governance.htm"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Internet,

                            Stati Uniti a marcia indietro: in pericolo
                            la nuova governance</span></a>,
                        corrierecomunicazioni.it, [IT]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">26
                        Feb 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                        style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a
                          moz-do-not-send="true"
                          href="http://www.qstheory.cn/politics/2015-02/26/c_1114438882.htm"><span
                            style="font-family:"MS
                            Gothic";color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">奥
                            巴</span><span
                            style="font-family:"Microsoft
                            JhengHei",sans-serif;color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">马
                            不会把互联网控制权交给中国</span></a>, Qiushi [CN]<br>
                        <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Internet-Verwaltung-Schlagabtausch-im-US-Senat-zur-IANA-Reform-2559818.html"><span
                            style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">Internet-Verwaltung:
                            Schlagabtausch im US-Senat zur IANA-Reform</span></a>,
                        Heise Online [DE]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <span
                style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">You
                can play a role …<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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              <em><span
                  style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Anyone
                  can participate in discussions about the future
                  of IANA's stewardship and ICANNaccountability.For
                  information on joining </span></em><strong><i><span
                    style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CWG-Stewardship</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">,
                  contact<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="mailto:grace.abuhamad@icann.org"><span
                      style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">grace.abuhamad@icann.org</span></a>.
                  For information on joining </span></em><strong><i><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">CCWG-Accountability</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">,
                  contact<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    href="mailto:accountability-staff@icann.org"><span
                      style="color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none">accountability-staff@icann.org</span></a>.</span></em><span
style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <em><span
                  style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Compiled
                  on behalf of ICANN by Samantha Dickinson | 17 March
                  2015</span></em><span
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