---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: *David Olive* <david.olive@icann.org> Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Subject: [Soac-infoalert] Reflections on the IANA Stewardship Transition Process To: "soac-infoalert@icann.org" <soac-infoalert@icann.org> Reflections on the IANA Stewardship Transition Process September 23, 2015 by Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator Lawrence E. Strickling [image: Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator Lawrence E. Strickling] [image: Printer-friendly version]Printer-friendly version <http://www.ntia.doc.gov/print/blog/2015/reflections-iana-stewardship-transit...> With the closing of the public comment period, we at NTIA continue to be impressed by the dedication and hard work of the many stakeholders involved in planning the transition of NTIA’s stewardship of the Internet’s domain name system. We are pleased to see so many stakeholders participate in the crafting of the plan to transition NTIA’s role related to the DNS technical functions, known as the IANA functions. Everyone that benefits from the Internet has a stake in the success of the multistakeholder model and a voice in this process. http://www.ntia.doc.gov/blog/2015/reflections-iana-stewardship-transition-pr... Sent from my iPhone David A. Olive Vice President, Policy Development Support General Manager, ICANN Regional Headquarters –Istanbul Hakki Yeten Cad. Selenium Plaza No:10/C K:10 34349 Fulya, Besiktas, Istanbul Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Direct Line: +90.212.999.6212 Mobile: + 1. 202.341.3611 <+%201.%20202.341.3611> Mobile: +90.533.341.6550 Email: david.olive@icann.org <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','david.olive@icann.org');> www.icann.org