[At-Large] [WHOIS-WG] Fwd: WHOIS Policy Review Team Final Report

Evan Leibovitch evan at telly.org
Sun May 13 23:44:29 UTC 2012


+1 to all that Carlton said.

- Evan


On 13 May 2012 17:26, Carlton Samuels <carlton.samuels at gmail.com> wrote:

> FYI.   IMHO, the Final Report offers improved clarity and crispness in
> language.  A few additions/clarifications from the preliminary report peaks
> interest:
>
> 1.  WHOIS must be established as a strategic priority for ICANN. They
> doubled down by providing some definitive [and guiding!] recommendations to
> the Board to that objective.
>
> 2.  Explicitly valorize the finding of widespread interest/convergence of
> WHOIS matters in the global community by recommending a fulsome outreach
> initiative.
>
> 3.  Makes an explicit connection between anticipated improved compliance
> with a different reporting structure for ICANN Compliance that compels
> greater accountability from ICANN Board for outcomes, coupled with more
> transparent operations.
>
> 4.  Declares in favour of " *a clear, unambiguous and enforceable chain
> of **contractual agreements with registries, registrars, and registrants
> to require the **provision and maintenance of accurate WHOIS data*.".
>
> Speaking as Chair of the At-Large WHOIS WG, I shall recommend that the
> ALAC issue a statement fully endorsing the recommendations of the Final
> Report
> - Carlton
>
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> WHOIS Policy Review Team Final Report
>
> 11 May 2012
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>  *Forum Announcement:* Comment Period Opens on *Date:* 11 May 2012  *
> Categories/Tags:*
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> Reviews/Improvements
> WHOIS Policy
> Transparency/Accountability
>  *Purpose (Brief):* The WHOIS Policy Review Team, constituted under
> ICANN's Affirmation of Commitments (AoC) agreement with the U.S. Department
> of Commerce, submitted its *Final Report and Recommendations<http://www.icann.org/en/about/aoc-review/whois/final-report-11may12-en.pdf>
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