[governance] Re: "Oversight"

[Avri Doria]

On 4 Jun 2012, at 12:26, William Drake wrote:

>> 
>> If you look at the WGIG report (for those who may want to, it is here ), the four models you speak of are not oversight models (that is the short-hand that gets used often),
> 
> That would be news to everyone involved.  
> 


In fact the nickname for Model 2 was: the no oversight model

> Model 2
> 57. There is no need for a specific oversight organization.
> 58. It may be necessary to enhance the role of ICANN’s Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) in order to meet the concerns of some Governments on specific issues.
> 59. The forum, as proposed in section V.A.1 above, with full and equal participation of all stakeholders, could, in addition to the various functions set out therein, provide coordination functions for participating stakeholders and produce analysis and recommendations on some issues.
> 60. This forum would provide a coordination function for participating stakeholders by creating a space in which all issues involving the existing Internet governance organizations could be openly discussed. These discussions will be enabled by the transparency of the participating organizations and participation should include a commitment to transparency.
> 61. The forum would also interact with or create specific issue initiatives to produce analyses or recommendations on different Internet-related issues. The initiatives should include all the stakeholders involved in the issue and would make recommendations to the forum and to the stakeholders.

As one of the proponents of Model 2 it was specifically an answer to the question of oversight. 

BTW, I pretty much still beleive in this - haven't reread it in a while.

avri


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