RE: [ICANN-EU] Re: Welcome to icann-europe

[R.Gaetano@iaea.org]

Ciao, Stefano.
Benvenuto tra noi.
Roberto

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefano Trumpy [mailto:Stefano.Trumpy@iat.cnr.it]
> Sent: Friday, 18 August 2000 11:24
> To: icann-europe@fitug.de
> Subject: [ICANN-EU] Re: Welcome to icann-europe
> 
> 
> Hi friends candidates, I entered yesterday in the list; let me 
> provide a short introduction of myself and reasons why I submitted my 
> self nomination.
> 
> I am a researcher of the National Research Council of Italy, based in 
> the Institute for Telematic Applications in Pisa. As officer of the 
> Advisory Council of ISOC, I followed the ICANN life since the 
> beginning. I have been in charge of running the ccTLD ".it" since the 
> beginning; at present I act as the responsible of the international 
> relations of the registry; for this, I am the Italian representative 
> in CENTR. I act as advisor of the Italian government representative 
> in the GAC.
> 
> I see the present status of ICANN critical for the following reasons:
> 	- the tie with the Department of Commerce of US  is not yet 
> released and will not in the near future; this implies a continuing 
> political attention on ICANN by the governments and UE in particular; 
> remember that the final goal when the idea of ICANN was conceived was 
> to give the Internet governance to an independent company 
> representing the Internet stakeholders;
> 	- the decision making process of ICANN is not speed enough 
> (see the time needed for starting the new TLDs) and ICANN is accused 
> not to be adequate to assure the necessary evolution of the Internet 
> governance; ICANN staff is in the middle of delaying decisions to 
> prevent political criticisms and speeding up them in order to meet 
> schedules;
> 	- consensus building is an exteremely important exercize but 
> the presence of radically different interested parties make this 
> process low and in some cases uncertain; ICANN is accused to use the 
> bottom up approach as a shield while adopting a real top down 
> approach guided by US government + big companies.
> 
> If elected in the ICANN BoD, I will try to contribute to the 
> following objectives:
> 	- promote a sensitization campaign towards the government 
> representatives aiming at convincing them of the technical nature of 
> ICANN tasks; bring the more political and strategic issues to other 
> international fora;
> 	- through the intervention of super partes committeees of 
> experts, study solutions for the evolution of the Internet governance 
> aspects in such a way to accomodate the commercial needs with the non 
> commercial ones, social, etc.
> 
> 	- assure a reliable and sound set of services to the community;
> 
> 	- improve functional relations with the international 
> organizations which are doing relevant work in the Internet 
> governance (ISOC, IETF, W3C, ITU, etc.)
> 
> Stefano Trumpy
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>   Istituto per le Applicazioni Telematiche (IAT)
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