ICANN ASO AC report

27 August 2010

APNIC 30, Gold Coast

Dr. Kenny Huang

Naresh Ajwani

Tomohiro Fujisaki

ICANN ASO AC (Address Council)Who is it? • The NRO Number Council

What is it? • Number Resource Policy Advisory Body

How is it Organized?

• 15 Members [3 From Each Region]– 2 Elected at Large

– 1 Appointed by RIR Board

• RIR & ICANN Observers

Term of Office?•Two (2) years for elected members, staggered•One (1) year for appointed member

What Does it Do?

• Advise ICANN Board • Select ICANN Board Members (2)• Select ICANN NomCom member (1)

When Does It Meet?

• Telephonic – Monthly• Physical - Annually

REGION Member

Alan Barrett* [Vice Chair]Jean Robert Hountomey Vincent Ngundi

Dr. Kenny S. Huang

Tomohiro Fujisaki *

Naresh Ajwani

Jason SchillerMartin Hannigan*Louis Lee [Chair]

Sebastian Bellagamba

Hartmut Glaser*

Francisco Obispo

Dave Wilson [Vice Chair]

Hans Petter Holen

Wilfried Woeber*

* Appointed by RIR Board

2010 Address Council Members

ASO/AC activity report 1/2

• 6 teleconferences (1 special) and 1 f2f meeting after APNIC29

– 11 Mar. 2010, 8 Apr. 2010, 13 May 2010, 10 Jun. 2010, 22 Jul. 2010, and 5 Aug 2010– Face-to-face meeting in Brussels at 22 Jun 2010 (during ICANN)

• Topics– 2010 ICANN Board of Directors Election

• We selected Kuo Wei Wu.– We have no election next year, and try to improve ICANN

board selection procedure

• Time frame- current procedure is fragile a little bit. Need to make it more

flexible

ASO/AC activity report 2/2

Global Policy Management– Global Policy Proposal for the Allocation of IPv4 Blocks to

Regional Internet Registries• Adopted in APNIC, LACNIC, AfriNIC and RIPE.• Adopted in ARIN with different text• ASO/AC decided this policy proposal failed to get global consensus

and advised NRO EC about that last November.

– Global Policy for allocation of ASNs to RIRs• Adopted in all regions, and forwarded to ICANN board for ratification

on 22 Jul.• Public comment period in ICANN was ended at 13 Aug.

– Global policy for IPv4 allocations by the IANA post exhaustion

• Recognized as a global policy• Will be discussed in all regions

• Other activities of ASO can be referred to http://www.aso.icann.org/

Thank You!