[ga-roots] Re: ICANN Policy -- revised version

["M. Stuart Lynn" <lynn@icann.org>]

Danny -- I am still receiving final editorial and other clarification 
suggestions on my paper. I hope to have it complete in about a week 
or so.

Thanks for your interest.

Stuart

  At 1:48 PM -0400 6/14/01, Danny Younger wrote:
>Although the Names Council has decided, "that multiple roots are outside the
>scope of the ICANN DNSO", it is within the scope of the General Assembly to
>consider changes in ICANN's domain name policies.
>"The Supporting Organizations shall serve as advisory bodies to the Board,
>with the primary responsibility for developing and recommending substantive
>policies regarding those matters falling within their specific
>responsibilities."
>Our ICANN President has stated, "We already do have a policy, and we'd need
>to change that policy if we want to operate differently in the future."
>Director Abril comments, "Policy changes should go through policy process."
>The General Assembly is part of that process.  Should we desire to recommend
>any consensus-based changes, we need to begin with a full understanding of
>the current policy.
>We are however, at the moment hampered by the fact that we are still
>awaiting the revised version of our current policy draft.   Lynn:  "Will
>continue to take comments on single root paper and post a revised version.
>Board consensus."
>On behalf of the participants to this list, I will ask our President to post
>this revised version as soon as possible, so that the General assembly may
>better be positioned to put forward policy recommendations in a timely
>manner.

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