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SSAC Comments on Evolving the Governance of the Root Server System (R4)
| Date Issued | Document | Reference ID | Current Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSAC Comments on Evolving the Governance of the Root Server System (R4) | SAC106 | Phase 4 | Implement |
Description:
The SSAC recommends that bodies involved in the ongoing oversight of the RSS be reviewed regularly to ensure that the RSS is both meeting its commitments and that it remains responsive to evolutionary needs and changing environmental factors as appropriate.
STATUS UPDATES
| Date | Phase | Type | Status Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 4 | Phase Update | The Root Server System Governance Working Group continues it discussions and will consider SSAC input. |
| Phase 4 | Phase Update | SAC106 is under consideration by the Root Server System Governance Working Group as it develops its proposal for root server system governance and root server operator accountability. |
| Phase 4 | Phase Update | The Root Server System Governance Working Group (RSS GWG) is aware of this SSAC statement. The emerging proposal from the RSS GWG includes regular reviews of RSS governance and accountability. |
| Phase 4 | Phase Update | The Root Server System Governance Working Group has received this SSAC recommendation and is incorporating it into its proposal. |
| Phase 4 | Phase Update | The RSS GWG has been convened and will consider SSAC advice in its work. |
| Phase 4 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 4: Implement |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | SAC106 Recommendation 2 through 4 will be provided to the Root Server System Governance Working Group (GWG) as input for consideration. |
| Phase 2 | AP Feedback | SSAC confirmed Understanding. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | ICANN org received SAC106 on 6 August 2019 and sent understanding of advice for review on 15 August 2019. |
| Phase 2 | Board Understanding | The ICANN organization understands SAC106 Recommendation 4 to mean that the SSAC recommends the SSAC recommends to the Root Server System Governance Working Group (GWG) that bodies involved in the ongoing oversight of the Root Server System (RSS) be reviewed regularly to ensure that the RSS is both meeting its commitments and that it remains responsive to evolutionary needs and changing environmental factors as appropriate. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 2: Understand |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | ICANN acknowledged receipt of SAC106. |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | SSAC published SAC106: Comments on Evolving the Governance of the Root Server System Link: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/sac-106-en.pdf. |
