A few minutes back, I attended the ICANN83 GAC and Board Meeting as a Registered Virtual Participant. ATRT4 postponement was deliberated within the limited time budgeted. I observed in the meeting chat that "Accountability" is always "past tense" and requires and external entity to trigger. The external trigger in ATRT4 is not clear. The key speakers were nicely wording the need for holistic review and need for a definition for Accountability in this context. Your thoughts... Gopal T V 0 9840121302 https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/57545 https://www.facebook.com/gopal.tadepalli ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dr. T V Gopal Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Director, Centre for Applied Research in Indic Technologies [CARIT] College of Engineering, Guindy Campus Anna University Chennai - 600 025, INDIA Ph : (Off) 22351723 Extn. 3340 (Res) 24454753 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ________________________________ From: David Mackey via CPWG <cpwg@icann.org> Sent: 10 June 2025 18:47 To: mike palage.com <mike@palage.com> Cc: cpwg@icann.org <cpwg@icann.org> Subject: [CPWG] Re: ATRT4 Thoughts Michael, Thank you for sharing the link to your article on CircleID. I thought it'd be a good idea to also share the link to Avri's blog post that you mentioned in your email ... Is ICANN giving up its claim to Bottom Up Multistakeholder Process legitimacy? <https://m17m.is/is-icann-giving-up-its-claim-to-bottom-up-multistakeholder-p...> Cheers David On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 1:25 AM mike palage.com<http://palage.com/> via CPWG <cpwg@icann.org<mailto:cpwg@icann.org>> wrote: Hello All, After being inspired by Avri’s blog piece last week on this topic, I decided to author my own piece on this topic, which is now available on CircleID, see https://circleid.com/posts/icann-is-broken Best regards, Michael _______________________________________________ CPWG mailing list -- cpwg@icann.org<mailto:cpwg@icann.org> To unsubscribe send an email to cpwg-leave@icann.org<mailto:cpwg-leave@icann.org> _______________________________________________ By submitting your personal data, you consent to the processing of your personal data for purposes of subscribing to this mailing list accordance with the ICANN Privacy Policy (https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy) and the website Terms of Service (https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos). You can visit the Mailman link above to change your membership status or configuration, including unsubscribing, setting digest-style delivery or disabling delivery altogether (e.g., for a vacation), and so on.