[governance] Leading Global Standards Organizations Endorse 'OpenStand' Principles that Drive Innovation and Borderless Commerce

Thu Aug 30 17:45:11 EDT 2012

Here you go Oksana

http://www.internetsociety.org/news/leading-global-standards-organizations-endorse-%E2%80%98openstand%E2%80%99-principles-drive-innovation-and

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On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Oksana Prykhodko <sana.pryhod at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear Wolfgang,
>
> Thank you very much for this information. I think it would be great to
> translate this text for our Third Ukrainian IGF (Kiev, 28 September). What
> link to the original version we have to give?
>
> Best regards,
> Oksana
>
> 2012/8/29 "Kleinwächter, Wolfgang"
> <wolfgang.kleinwaechter at medienkomm.uni-halle.de>:
> >
> > FYI
> >
> > Wolfgang
> >
> >
> >
> > Leading Global Standards Organizations Endorse 'OpenStand' Principles
> that Drive Innovation and Borderless Commerce
> >
> > IEEE, IAB, IETF, Internet Society and W3C Invite Other Standards
> Organizations, Governments and Companies to Support Modern Paradigm for
> Global, Open Standards
> >
> > [PISCATAWAY, N.J., and WASHINGTON, D.C., United States; GENEVA,
> Switzerland, and http://www.w3.org/ -29 August 2012]- Five leading global
> organizations-IEEE, Internet Architecture Board (IAB), Internet Engineering
> Task Force (IETF), Internet Society and World Wide Web Consortium
> (W3C)-today announced that they have signed a statement affirming the
> importance of a jointly developed set of principles establishing a modern
> paradigm for global, open standards. The shared "OpenStand"
> principles-based on the effective and efficient standardization processes
> that have made the Internet and Web the premiere platforms for innovation
> and borderless commerce-are proven in their ability to foster competition
> and cooperation, support innovation and interoperability and drive market
> success.
> >
> > IEEE, IAB, IETF, Internet Society and W3C invite other standards
> organizations, governments, corporations and technology innovators globally
> to endorse the principles, which are available at open-stand.org.
> >
> > The OpenStand principles strive to encapsulate that successful
> standardization model and make it extendable across the contemporary,
> global economy's gamut of technology spaces and markets. The principles
> comprise a modern paradigm in which the economics of global markets-fueled
> by technological innovation-drive global deployment of standards,
> regardless of their formal status within traditional bodies of national
> representation. The OpenStand principles demand:
> >
> > * cooperation among standards organizations;
> >
> > * adherence to due process, broad consensus, transparency, balance and
> openness in standards development;
> >
> > * commitment to technical merit, interoperability, competition,
> innovation and benefit to humanity;
> >
> > * availability of standards to all, and
> >
> > * voluntary adoption.
> >
> > "New dynamics and pressures on global industry have driven changes in
> the ways that standards are developed and adopted around the world," said
> Steve Mills, president of the IEEE Standards Association. "Increasing
> globalization of markets, the rapid advancement of technology and
> intensifying time-to-market demands have forced industry to seek more
> efficient ways to define the global standards that help expand global
> markets. The OpenStand principles foster the more efficient international
> standardization paradigm that the world needs."
> >
> > Added Leslie Daigle, chief Internet technology officer with the Internet
> Society: "International standards development for borderless economics is
> not ad hoc; rather, it has a paradigm-one that has demonstrated agility and
> is driven by technical merit. The OpenStand principles convey the power of
> bottom-up collaboration in harnessing global creativity and expertise to
> the standards of any technology space that will underpin the modern economy
> moving forward."
> >
> > Standards developed and adopted via the OpenStand principles include
> IEEE standards for the Internet's physical connectivity, IETF standards for
> end-to-end global Internet interoperability and the W3C standards for the
> World Wide Web.
> >
> > "The Internet and World Wide Web have fueled an economic and social
> transformation, touching billions of lives. Efficient standardization of so
> many technologies has been key to the success of the global Internet," said
> Russ Housley, IETF chair. "These global standards were developed with a
> focus toward technical excellence and deployed through collaboration of
> many participants from all around the world. The results have literally
> changed the world, surpassing anything that has ever been achieved through
> any other standards-development model."
> >
> > Globally adopted design-automation standards, which have paved the way
> for a giant leap forward in industry's ability to define complex electronic
> solutions, provide another example of standards developed in the spirit of
> the OpenStand principles. Another technology space that figures to demand
> such standards over the next decades is the global smart-grid effort, which
> seeks to augment regional facilities for electricity generation,
> distribution, delivery and consumption with a two-way, end-to-end network
> for communications and control.
> >
> > "Think about all that the Internet and Web have enabled over the past 30
> years, completely transforming society, government and commerce," said W3C
> chief executive officer Jeff Jaffe. "It is remarkable that a small number
> of organizations following a small number of principles have had such a
> huge impact on humanity, innovation and competition in global markets."
> >
> > Bernard Aboba, chair of the IAB: "The Internet has been built on
> specifications adopted voluntarily across the globe. By valuing running
> code, interoperability and deployment above formal status, the Internet has
> democratized the development of standards, enabling specifications
> originally developed outside of standards organizations to gain recognition
> based on their technical merit and adoption, contributing to the creation
> of global communities benefiting humanity. We now invite standards
> organizations, as well as governments, companies and individuals to join us
> at open-stand.org in order to affirm the principles that have nurtured
> the Internet and underpin many other important standards-and will continue
> to do so."
> >
> > About IEEE
> >
> > IEEE, a large, global technical professional organization is dedicated
> to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Through its highly
> cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and
> educational activities, IEEE is the trusted voice on a wide variety of
> areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and telecommunications to
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> >
> > About the Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
> >
> > The IAB is chartered both as a committee of the Internet Engineering
> Task Force (IETF) and as an advisory body of the Internet Society (ISOC).
> Its responsibilities include architectural oversight of IETF activities,
> Internet Standards Process oversight and appeal, and the appointment of the
> RFC Editor. The IAB is also responsible for the management of the IETF
> protocol parameter registries.
> >
> > About the Internet Engineering Task Force
> >
> > The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international
> community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers
> concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth
> operation of the Internet. It is open to any interested individual. The
> IETF is an organised activity of the Internet Society.
> >
> > About the Internet Society
> >
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> > About the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
> >
> > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international consortium where
> Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to
> develop Web standards. W3C primarily pursues its mission through the
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