[AfrICANN-discuss] Weekly web review : IANA transition, IETF 92, GCCS2015, GCIG, Net neutrality, Internet of Things, Domain name...

Fri Mar 20 15:48:40 UTC 2015

Hi all

For
 your documentation; below a weekly web review containing some articles 
and informations relating to main subjects of this ending week : IANA transition, IETF 92, GCCS2015, GCIG, Net neutrality, Internet of Things, Domain name. etc

ICANN

ICANN Draft FY16 Operating Plan & Budget
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-18-en

ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Report - Register for the Q3 Call on 23 April 2015
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-18-en

Japanese Community Forms Generation Panel for Developing the Japanese Root Zone Label Generation Rules (LGR)
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-17-en

Request for Proposal: DNS Study for the Middle East and Adjoining Countries
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-03-16-en

ICANN budget proposal shows new TLDs weaker than expected
http://domainnamewire.com/2015/03/19/icann-budget-proposal-shows-new-tlds-weaker-than-expected/

Sovereignty
 and Property Rights: Conceptualizing the Relationship between ICANN, 
ccTLDs and National Governments by Milton Mueller & Farzaneh Badiei
http://www.domainnews.com/sovereignty-and-property-rights-conceptualizing-the-relationship-between-icann-cctlds-and-national-governments-by-milton-mueller-farzaneh-badiei.html

IANA TRANSITION

CCWG-Accountability and CWG-Stewardship Prepare for Face-to-Face Meetings in Istanbul
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-03-19-en

Update on IANA Stewardship Discussions - 17 March 2015
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-2-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions?

US can’t have it both ways on Internet 
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/technology/234768-us-cant-have-it-both-ways-on-internet

Organization of IANA registries, a quick guide
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/03/16/organization-of-iana-registries-a-quick-guide/

LACNIC’s Role in the IANA Functions’ Stewardship Transition
http://prensa.lacnic.net/news/en/2015febmaren/lacnics-role-in-the-iana-functions-stewardship-transition#prclt-Uqi19DNO

IETF 92

IETF Journal March 2015
http://www.internetsociety.org/publications/ietf-journal-march-2015

Rough Guide to IETF 92: All About IPv6
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2015/03/rough-guide-ietf-92-all-about-ipv6

Rough Guide to IETF 92: DNSSEC, DANE and DNS Security
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2015/03/rough-guide-ietf-92-dnssec-dane-and-dns-security

Rough Guide to IETF 92: Internet Scalability & Performance
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2015/03/rough-guide-ietf-92-internet-scalability-performance

Rough Guide to IETF 92: Welcome to Texas, Y’all!
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2015/03/rough-guide-ietf-92-welcome-texas-yall

Rough Guide to IETF 92: Routing Resilience and Security
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2015/03/rough-guide-ietf-92-routing-resilience-and-security

MIDDLE EAST DNS FORUM

Two Years Later: The Domain Industry in the Middle East
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/two-years-later-the-domain-industry-in-the-middle-east

GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON CYBERSPACE 2015

Programme Global Conference on CyberSpace 16 and 17 April 2015
https://www.gccs2015.com/programme

Programme GCCS2015 taking shape
https://www.gccs2015.com/news/programme-gccs2015-taking-shape

ITU

ITU, ETSI set standard to measure RAN energy efficiency
http://telecoms.com/409551/itu-etsi-set-standard-to-measure-ran-energy-efficiency/

ESOA Expands Frontiers to Include Satellite Operators From Itu Region
http://allafrica.com/stories/201503170322.html

WSIS+10

The WSIS+10 Process
http://giplatform.org/wsis10-process

GLOBAL COMMISSION ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Understanding Digital Intelligenceand the Norms That Might Govern It
https://ourinternet-files.s3.amazonaws.com/publications/gcig_paper_no8.pdf

Global cooperation, not national interests, should drive evolution of Internet architecture, commission report says
http://www.exchangemagazine.com/morningpost/2015/week11/Tuesday/15031706.htm

On the Nature of the Internet
https://ourinternet-files.s3.amazonaws.com/publications/gcig_paper_no7.pdf

NET NEUTRALITY

Net neutrality rules: Content regulation and the destruction of personal freedom
http://www.commdiginews.com/politics-2/net-neutrality-rules-content-regulation-and-the-destruction-of-personal-freedom-38159/

These 3 Net Neutrality Rules Will Change American Broadband Forever
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2015/03/17/these-3-net-neutrality-rules-will-change-american.aspx

Lawmakers weigh in on 'net neutrality'
http://www.bostonherald.com/business/media_marketing/2015/03/lawmakers_weigh_in_on_net_neutrality

FCC Chief: 'No Secret Instructions' From Obama on Net Neutrality
http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/the-future-of-broadband/the-grilling-of-tom-wheeler-part-1-20150317

In Net Neutrality Order, The FCC Sides With Big Content Over Little Consumers
http://www.forbes.com/sites/halsinger/2015/03/17/in-net-neutrality-order-the-fcc-sides-with-big-content-over-little-consumers/

BIG DATA

Big Data Solving Big Problems
http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveolenski/2015/03/19/big-data-solving-big-problems/

Big Data Is an Economic Justice Issue, Not Just a Privacy Problem
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nathan-newman/big-data-is-an-economic-j_b_6877256.html

Survey: Big data interest still growing
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2896787/survey-big-data-interest-still-growing.html

5 reasons to turn to Spark for big data analytics
http://www.infoworld.com/article/2897287/big-data/5-reasons-to-turn-to-spark-for-big-data-analytics.html

INTERNET OF THINGS

How the internet of things is slashing energy costs for business

http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/mar/16/internet-of-things-energy-costs

Understanding mood is the next task for the Internet of Things
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2896898/internet-of-things/understanding-mood-is-next-for-iot.html

DOMAIN NAME

Is DNSSEC Worth the Effort?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150318_is_dnssec_worth_the_effort/

New domain name .sucks

https://www.warc.com/LatestNews/News/New_domain_name_.sucks.news?ID=34465

“.sucks” registrations begin soon—at up to $2,500 per domain
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/03/sucks-tld-to-accept-sunrise-registrations-soon-but-theyll-be-pricey/

.SUCKS Launches With Fears Of Brand-Bashing
http://www.domainnews.com/sucks-launches-fears-brand-bashing.html

Watch Out, Brands: The Controversial .Sucks Domain Is Almost Here
http://marketingland.com/controversial-sucks-domain-almost-here-121505

How Google and Microsoft can stop .sucks
http://siliconangle.com/blog/2015/03/17/how-google-and-microsoft-can-stop-sucks/

Celebrating the Rise of the Modern Internet: The First Dot Com Domain Name Turns 30
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/celebrating-the-rise-of-the-modern-internet-the-first-dot-com-domain-name-turns-30

Estimating Trademark Claims Notice Suppression of Non-Infringing New gTLD Registrations
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150312_trademark_claims_notice_suppression_of_non_infringing_new_gtld/

The .DOCTOR Quarantine
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150312_the_doctor_quarantine/

Timeout, Time Lords: ICANN says there is only one kind of doctor
Time travelers, PhDs, antivirus vendors and carpet cleaners – be gone!

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/03/15/icann_doctors/

New domain name .sucks

https://www.warc.com/LatestNews/News/New_domain_name_.sucks.news?ID=34465

Germany's .DE Approaching Another Milestone : 16 Million .DE Domain Names
http://www.domainnews.com/germany-s-de-approaching-another-milestone-16-million-de-domain-names.html

Jeff Sass Asks if ICANN Will Help with “Universal Awareness”
http://www.domaininvesting.com/jeff-sass-asks-fadi-chehade-if-icann-will-help-with-universal-awareness/

Major League Baseball (MLB) Wins the New Domain Extension .Baseball Beating Donuts
http://www.thedomains.com/2015/03/18/major-league-baseball-mlb-wins-the-new-domain-extension-baseball-beating-donuts/

SECURITY

Coordinating Attack Response at Internet Scale
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150312_coordinating_attack_response_at_internet_scale/

The Increasing Cybersecurity Attack Surface
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2899086/cisco-subnet/the-increasing-cybersecurity-attack-surface.html

Why the 1# Vulnerability for Cyber Attacks Will Be Apathy
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150317_why_the_1_vulnerability_for_cyber_attacks_will_be_apathy/

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

IT news Africa : top tech news stories of the week
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2015/03/it-news-africa-top-tech-stories-of-the-week-4/

Africa and the internet
What’s in a domain?
http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21646254-tapping-unlikely-resource-mali-whats-domain

Africa wins as ICANN ditches plan to hand governments more veto power  
http://www.cio.co.ke/news/top-stories/africa-wins-as-icann-ditches-plan-to-hand-governments-more-veto-power

Africa is Just Waking Up to the Potentials of ICT
http://www.ventures-africa.com/2015/03/africas-is-just-waking-up-to-the-potentials-of-ict/

Africans do not want ICANN to be bound by any arbitration process
http://domainnewsafrica.com/icannafrica-africans-do-not-want-icann-to-be-bound-by-any-arbitration-process/

Africa: How the NSP Industry Will Impact the Provision of Internet Access Into Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201503161320.html

The Challenges Facing E-Commerce Start-ups in Africa
https://hbr.org/2015/03/the-challenges-facing-e-commerce-start-ups-in-africa

Africa: Republic of Korea Ready to Share Best Practices of E-Government With Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201503191546.html

ARTP hosts ITU forum on standardisation in Africa
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/artp-hosts-itu-forum-on-standardisation-in-africa--1072216

Kenya becomes second country in East Africa to enjoy free Wi-Fi
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2899972/kenya-becomes-second-country-in-east-africa-to-enjoy-free-wifi.html

The Internet and Business in China : Age of Ambition
http://blog.fairwindspartners.com/internet-governance-and-policy/the_internet_and_business_in_china

MORE NEWS 

Interview: Oliver StuenkelWhy the BRICS will remain an important force in world affairs in 2015 and beyond.

http://thediplomat.com/2015/03/interview-oliver-stuenkel/

Securing territorial sovereignty 
in cyberland Securing territorial sovereignty in cyberland
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/03/13/securing-territorial-sovereignty-cyberland.html

A European Digital Single Market Is Only Possible if Internet Users Are Heard
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/achieve-european-digital-single-market-users-must-be-heard

In Emerging Markets, Internet Blamed For Having Negative Impact On Morality
http://techcrunch.com/2015/03/19/in-emerging-markets-internet-blamed-for-having-negative-impact-on-morality

An autocratic country in global multistakeholder Internet governance
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/03/19/an-autocratic-country-in-global-multistakeholder-internet-governance/

A DIGITAL magna CARTA : INTERNET GOVERNANCE AND A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT 
http://www.newamerica.org/nyc/a-digital-magna-carta/

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