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ICANN’s role in the infrastructure of the Internet
AFRALOCapacity Building ProgramDakar, 23-27 October 2011
Anne-Rachel InnéMandy Carver
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The Internet ecosystem
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ICANN’s limited role
Telecommunications infrastructure – Physical network made up of underwater cables, telephone lines, fiber optics, satellites, microwaves, Wi-Fi, and so on – facilitates transfer of electronic data over the Internet
Internet protocols and standards (TCP/IP, DNS, SSL) – TCP/IP, divides data traffic into packets before they are transmitted on the Internet
Content and applications standards (HTML, XML, Java) – Promotes creativity and innovation in applications leading to email, World Wide Web, e-banking, Google, Skype, and much more
ICANN is one of many organizations and groups involved here
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Global PartnershipsThe internationalization of ICANN and the globalization of its operations
• International participation / multi-stakeholder environment
• Engagement in and responsiveness to the regions• ICANN’s worldwide outreach and knowledge building
efforts• Represent ICANN at events and meetings in the
regions• Disseminate news and developments in the regions
served
• Promote international participation• Bring issues and feedback from the regions back to
ICANN• Help bridge cross-cultural divides• Assist in gathering input and perspectives from around
the world • Negotiate/support agreements, partnerships and
MoU’s• Support ICANN’s Fellowship Program
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Thank You
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Questions
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