Harry, It sees NTIA's game is ahead of the rest of us. What would happen if US Department of Commerce let go of ICANN, but give the IANA contract to another entity? ICANN would surely remain a shell I suppose On 12/02/2014, Harry Hare | African eDevelopment Resource Centre <harry@africanedevelopment.org> wrote:

This topic has been coming and going for the WSIS 1 more than a decade ago, looks like its here again.

http://www.itnews.com/government/74424/icanns-cosy-relationship-us-must-end- says-eu?source=ITNEWSNLE_nlt_itndaily_2014-02-12

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Harry Hare

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