Nomination Call for ASO Representative to 2021 ICANN Nominating Committee

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ICANN’s Nominating Committee (NomCom) is responsible for the selection of eight ICANN Board Members, two directors of the Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) and for other selections as are set forth in the Bylaws (see Article 8, Section 8.1). The NomCom is also charged with appointing some members of the ALAC, ccNSO Council and the GNSO Council. The NomCom complements the…

Notice to the ASO Community on Rejection Action to ICANN Board Resolutions

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Dear RIR Community, On 7 May 2020, the ICANN Board of Directors adopted resolutions regarding the following: FY21-25 Five Year ICANN Operating and Financial Plan FY21 ICANN Operating Plan FY21 ICANN Budget see https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2020-05-07-en#2.a The approved FY21-25 Five Year ICANN Operating and Financial Plan is available at https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/adopted-op-financial-plan-fy21-25-opplan-fy21-07may20-en.pdf, The FY21 ICANN Operating Plan is available beginning on page 177. The…

Previous NomCom Appointments

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Term Representative 2024 Ron da Silva 2023 Brajesh Jain 2022 Brajesh Jain 2021 Pankaj Chaturvedi 2020 Pankaj Chaturvedi 2019 Brajesh Jain  2018 Brajesh Jain 2017 Hartmut Glaser 2016 Hartmut Glaser 2015 Hans Petter Holen 2014 Hans Petter Holen 2013 Hartmut Glaser 2012 Hartmut Glaser  2011 Wilfried Woeber 2010 Wilfried Woeber 2009 Hartmut Glaser 2008 Hartmut Glaser  

What’s the purpose of the ASO?

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The ASO’s purpose is to review and develop recommendations on Internet Protocol (IP) address policy and to advise the ICANN Board on policy issues relating to the operation, assignment, and management of IP addresses. More information About the ASO

What is the ASO’s Role in the ICANN Empowered Community

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The ICANN Empowered Community is the mechanism through which ICANN’s SOs and Advisory Committees (ACs) can organize, under California law, to legally enforce their community powers and hold ICANN accountable for its actions. As an ICANN Supporting Organization (SO), the ASO  participates in the Empowered Community as outlined in the ASO Procedures for Empowered Community Powers. The ASO acts as the…

Appointments to NomCom

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As stated in article 8 of the ICANN Bylaws, the ASO Address Council (ASO AC) is required to appoint a voting representative to serve on the ICANN Nominating Committee (ICANN NomCom). Current ASO NomCom Representative Term Representative 2024 Ron da Silva A list of previous ASO NomCom Representatives can be found here.  

What is the relationship between the ASO and the NRO

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What is the relationship between the ASO and the NRO The ASO is one of the three Supporting Organizations (SOs) called for in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Bylaws, and is charged with reviewing and developing recommendations on Internet Protocol (IP) address policy and advises the ICANN Board on policy issues relating to the operation, assignment, and…

Does the ASO and/or the ASO AC develop Internet number resource policies?

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No. The policies by which Internet number resources are managed and distributed is proposed, discussed and accepted (or rejected) by each Regional Internet Registry (RIR) community, using its respective open and transparent policy development process (PDP). Global policies govern how Public Technical Identifiers (PTI), the organization charged with performing the IANA functions, issues Internet number resources to the RIRs. These policies must…