[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review February 10th, 2015

[Mamadou LO]

IANA TRANSITION

Back off – it is ILLEGAL to make us accountable, claim ICANN lawyers
(Depending on how you read the relevant part of California corporate law)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/10/icann_accountability/

Why Is ICANN Hiding The Solution To Its Accountability Problem?
http://dailycaller.com/2015/02/09/why-is-icann-hiding-the-solution-to-its-accountability-problem/

DOTCOM bill would keep Internet Domain Name System in US
http://riponadvance.com/news/dotcom-bill-keep-internet-domain-name-system-us/10488

House Republicans eye Web handover plan
http://thehill.com/policy/technology/232000-house-republicans-eye-web-handover-plan

The last third: Why the IANA transition for names is hard
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/02/10/the-last-third-why-the-iana-transition-for-names-is-hard/

Guest Post: A Case for Looking Instead of Leaping on a Model for the IANA Transition
http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/02/09/guest-post-a-case-for-looking-instead-of-leaping-on-a-model-for-the-iana-transition/

ICANN : IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group Responds to Submitted Proposals
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-iana-stewardship-transition-coordination-group-responds-to-submitted-proposals.html

NETMUNDIAL

NETmundial Initiative Taking Positive Steps Forward
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150210_netmundial_initiative_taking_positive_steps_forward/

DOMAIN NAME

ICA
 Responds to ICANN CEO’s Davos Remarks on “Hogging Names” and 
“Cybersquatting” by Philip Corwin, Internet Commerce Association
http://www.domainnews.com/ica-responds-to-icann-ceo-s-davos-remarks-on-hogging-names-and-cybersquatting-by-philip-corwin-internet-commerce-association.html

2015 Will be a Good Year for DNSSEC
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/2015-will-be-a-good-year-for-dnssec

Why the GAC’s role at ICANN should be a concern for brand holders
http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/Blog/detail.aspx?g=a5e97b20-18c8-4a36-9bf6-d60264a0f4df

AFRICA / INTERNET

Africa's largest internet exchange point surfaces
http://www.ventures-africa.com/2015/02/africas-largest-internet-exchange-point-surfaces/

Africa Has Opportunity to Secure Future of Mobile Internet - Hope
http://allafrica.com/stories/201502021727.html

More news
http://allafrica.com/ict/

U.S / INTERNET

MEPs debate internet governance
http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/europe-31320932

A safer Internet needs better governance
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2015-02/10/c_133983852.htm

The Uses and Abuses of Cryptography
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150209_the_uses_and_abuses_of_cryptography/

Title II Will Have Little Effect on Telecom Developments in The USA
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150209_title_ii_will_have_little_effect_on_telecom_developments_in_usa/



 		 	   		  
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