On 21 February 2006, the US Department of Commerce published a Sources Sought Notice, exploring options for Contractor performance of the IANA functions. The Number Resource Organization (NRO) will not, at this time, take part in this activity, as we currently do not foresee bidding for the contract. It is the NRO’s mission “to protect the unallocated Number Resource pool,”… Read More
Perth Australia , 22:10 UTC Participants Raul Echeberria, Chair – via teleconference Ray Plzak, Secretary Paul Wilson, Treasurer Adiel Akplogan, Member Axel Pawlik, Member Other Attendees: Therese Colosi, Recording Secretary AGENDA 1. Welcome 2. Agenda Review 3. Approval of the Minutes 4. Executive Council 5. ASO 6. ICANN 7. Internet Governance 8. Communications Coordination Group (CCG) 9. Engineering Coordination Group… Read More
On 17 February 2006, Raúl Echeberría, on behalf of the Number Resource Organization, made a statement at the consultations on the convening of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). The complete NRO statement is available on the IGF website at http://www.intgovforum.org/contributions/nro-inputs-on-igf.pdf. The NRO website now has a section devoted to its activities in Internet governance. See https://www.nro.net/governance for more information.
Teleconference, 15:12 UTC Participants Raul Echeberria, Chair Ray Plzak, Secretary Paul Wilson, Treasurer Adiel Akplogan, Member Axel Pawlik, Member Observers Therese Colosi, Recording Secretary AGENDA 1. Welcome 2. Agenda Review 3. Approval of the Minutes 4. Action Items Overcome By Events (OBE) 5. Completed Action Items 6. Executive Council 7. ASO 8. ICANN 9. Internet Governance 10. Communications Coordination Group… Read More
In compliance with the ASO MoU and ICANN bylaws the Address Council hereby calls for nominations to the ICANN Board to fill the ASO seat currently held by Mouhamet Diop, whose term expires in June of 2006. This nomination period will close on 4 April 2006. Nominations may be submitted by anyone by sending email to nominations@aso.icann.org. Nominations must include… Read More
NRO Statement on ICANN-VeriSign Agreement The Number Resource Organization (NRO), acting in its capacity as the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) has read the proposed settlement agreement between ICANN and VeriSign. The ASO has noted the various aspects of the agreement and comments that have been made by various ICANN constituencies. We are concerned that regardless of the legal propriety of… Read More
Teleconference Attendees Axel Pawlik (AP) Ray Plzak (RP) Adiel Akplogan (AA) Raul Echeberria (RE) Paul Wilson (PW) Minutes taken by Raul Echeberria AGENDA 1. Actions List 2. Vancouver roundtable arrangements 3. NRO incorporation next steps 4. ICANN contracts 5. New agreements between ICANN and Verisign 6. Any Other Business 1. Actions List NRO-EC 04-78, 041203: RP to draft plan regarding… Read More
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was held in two phases. The first phase of WSIS took place in Geneva from 10 to 12 December 2003, where 175 countries adopted a Declaration of Principles and Plan of Action. Internet governance emerged as one of the leading discussion issues. The second phase of WSIS took place in Tunis from… Read More
TUNIS – 17 November 2005 The Number Resource Organization (NRO) is satisfied with the result of the WSIS. It is a positive result that the role of governments inside the area of Internet governance has been clearly defined, and that there is a clear decision for governments not to become involved in the daily operational and technical matters of the… Read More
TUNIS – 17 November 2005 The Number Resource Organization (NRO) is satisfied with the result of the WSIS. It is a positive result that the role of governments inside the area of Internet governance has been clearly defined, and that there is a clear decision for governments not to become involved in the daily operational and technical matters of the… Read More
