[governance] US will push for open markets, free expression at ITU meeting | ITworld

[Roland Perry]

In message 
<CABBOhxpyKxepWsBFKH=FMQnQCTVe-CUNyPhhtkcPJT6VO=KA_Q at mail.gmail.com>, at 
14:11:03 on Fri, 3 Aug 2012, Fahd A. Batayneh <fahd.batayneh at gmail.com> 
writes
>The article mentions "Also at WCIT, Russia, China and other countries 
>may push for the ITU to take Internet governance away from the Internet 
>Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and other 
>organizations"
>
>Another misconception! Since when did "ICANN and other Organizations" 
>govern the Internet

They appear to me to govern the processes of issuing new TLDs and 
address space, and policing some (but not all) kinds of abusive 
registration. So, as ever, it depends what you mean by IG, and what 
others think they want to 'take away' from existing stewards.
-- 
Roland Perry

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