[governance] IGC Statement in response to NTIA's announced intent to relinquish role in IANA functions

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

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> Why do we need this last phrase?  Is there a "model that exclusively
> accommodates technical standards setting groups."
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> I have never noticed this in the previous drafts, if I had noticed i
> would have objected.
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> [Sala: I did not initiate that particular phrase. I just took it from the
> existing text and made revisions to the various aspects of the text. do you
> have another way of phrasing it or a suggestion so that we can wrap this
> up?]
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> In the inclusive spirit of an authentic Multistakeholder model, we
> > stand ready to work with all stakeholders and make sure effective
> > consideration is given to the concerns and views of Internet users,
> citizens
> > and civil society organizations across the world.
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> >
> >  We support the four principles put forward by NTIA to guide IANA and the
> > global Internet community in the formulation of a transition proposal.
> It is
> > critical that we continue to strive for openness and global availability
> of
> > the Internet while continuously improving on its security and at the same
> > time preserving and furthering Civil Liberties for all Internet users
> around
> > the globe.
> >
> >
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> I don't see how the transition will preserve and further cilvil
> liberties, but it's just a nit, not an objection.
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> The rest is fine by me.
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> [Sala: Noted]

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> >
> > The IGC urges the international community and the global Internet
> community
> > to give particular attention to the cost structure associated with the
> > emerging governance framework so as to make effective participation
> > affordable for developing nations and related Internet stakeholders.
> > Capacity development initiatives outreach and are also critical in
> improving
> > access and enabling meaningful participation.
> >
> >  Finally, the Internet Governance Caucus expresses hope that the
> > globalization of the IANA function will eventually become more complete
> with
> > an internationally appropriate and neutral machinery and that suitable
> and
> > effective accountability and transparency mechanisms will be established
> for
> > the new global Internet governance institution.
> >
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> >
> > The Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus
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> > March 21, 2014.
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> Cheers,
>
> McTim
>
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