Re: [Internetgovtech] Cross community

S Moonesamy <sm+ietf@elandsys.com> Fri, 25 July 2014 07:53 UTC

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Hi Martin,
At 19:46 24-07-2014, Martin J. Dürst wrote:
>I think that in general, IETF caring about the 
>technical stuff, and ICANN about the political 
>stuff, should work out fine, even where these overlap (i.e. TLDs).
>
>But imagine the following, somewhat imaginary 
>but not totally improbable scenario:
>
>The IETF is working on some technology that 
>requires a couple of TLDs to be reserved for a 
>special purpose. The technology is already 
>partially deployed, but not yet extremely 
>widely, and the IETF is standardizing it and 
>fixing some stuff that needs fixing for wider deployment.
>
>ICANN is working on a new round of gTLDs or some 
>such. Of course they exclude already reserved 
>TLDs, but not stuff that might be coming up (because they don't know it).
>
>Now assume that at some point rather late in the 
>game, it gets discovered that some names on both 
>sides clash. ICANN already has accepted a 
>(significant) amount of money and made some firm 
>promises. The IETF technology is already well 
>deployed, and fixes may be costly and 
>time-consuming. Each organization and its 
>constituents thinks that they were first and 
>therefore think they have priority, and provide 
>ample material to support their claims.
>
>What, if any, provisions are there currently to 
>avoid such a problem? What, if any, additional 
>provisions would we need to avoid such a problem in the future.
>
>Please note that "we can talk to each other" 
>doesn't work here; the example is explicitly constructed that way :-(.

I find it difficult to provide a honest answer to 
the above on a non-IETF mailing list. :-(

Regards,
S. Moonesamy