<div dir="ltr">Indeed! ;)<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 12:41 AM, rhill <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:rhill@hill-a.ch" target="_blank">rhill@hill-a.ch</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Re &quot;<span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.666666984558105px">And I can now say that the Netmundial document contains language about consideration of separation options.&quot;</span></div>

<div><br></div><div>I presume that you refer to &quot;<span align="justify" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;background:white"><font style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11pt">It is desirable to discuss the adequate relation between the policy and operational aspects.&quot;</font></span></div>

<div class=""><div><span align="justify" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;background:white"><font style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11pt"><br></font></span></div><div><span align="justify" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;background:white"><font style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11pt">Best Richard</font></span></div>

<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:9px;color:#575757">Sent from Samsung Mobile</div></div><br><br><div>-------- Original message --------</div></div><div><div class="h5"><div>From: Milton L Mueller <u></u> </div>

<div>Date:25/04/2014  01:12  (GMT+01:00) </div><div>To: rhill <u></u>,Jordan Carter <u></u>,<a href="mailto:discuss@1net.org" target="_blank">discuss@1net.org</a>,<a href="mailto:ianaxfer@elists.isoc.org" target="_blank">ianaxfer@elists.isoc.org</a>,<a href="mailto:ianatransition@icann.org" target="_blank">ianatransition@icann.org</a> </div>

<div>Subject: RE: [IANAtransition] [IANAxfer] Fadi on accountability piece - linked with transition        plan piece </div><div><br></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> <a href="mailto:ianatransition-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">ianatransition-bounces@icann.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:ianatransition-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">ianatransition-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>rhill<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">&gt; </span>He also said that he wishes both had been launched at the same time.<span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">He actually admitted it was a major mistake not to do so.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">&gt; </span>It seems to me - and I am speaking as an individual, this is not my
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;
</span>organisation&#39;s position - that if next week&#39;s release includes some <span style="color:#1f497d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;
</span>kind of document that explicitly relates the two pieces of work and <span style="color:#1f497d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;
</span>shows how they interact, and that ties the scope for each into an <span style="color:#1f497d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;</span>overall picture of what will allow the transition plan to proceed, we
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">&gt; </span>would all be much better off than we are today.<span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Yes, but given past history we need to pay careful attention to that document.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">&gt; </span>If issues of IANA separation options aren&#39;t on the table in the narrowly
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;
</span>scoped IANA transition piece, they certainly will be in the broader <span style="color:#1f497d">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">&gt;
</span>accountability piece.<span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">And I can now say that the Netmundial document contains language about consideration of separation options. Though ICANN managed to water down this language,
 they did not succeed in eliminating it. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">&gt; </span>Speaking personally again, it would seem imperative that the
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</span>accountability stuff be sorted out *before* the NTIA contract ends <span style="color:#1f497d">
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</span>and the transition happens for the IANA functions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Absolutely
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