Re: [Internetgovtech] Cross community

Avri Doria <avri@acm.org> Tue, 22 July 2014 11:30 UTC

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On 22-Jul-14 06:00, Suzanne Woolf wrote:
> NTIA today has nothing to do with "accountability mechanisms for each
> of the parties administering each parameter space" under IETF policy
> management, and touches only a very small handful of general purpose
> parameter spaces associated with IETF protocols (DNS and IP).

I disagree.  NTIA provides a giant accountability function.

Just about everyone goes running to NTIA whenever something they don't
like happens.  And the fine folks at NTIA finesse the situation and get
things back on the right track.  I believe it happens all the time.

NTIA are the adults in the room and we better have adequate
accountability all around when they step out of their role.

avri