Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2005-08-16 - Development of Global Policy Proposal on IPv6

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2005-08-16 - Development of Global Policy Proposal on IPv6

Resolution of the ICANN Board

Topic:

IPv6 Global Policy Proposal

Summary:

Board directs President to assign ICANN staff to report on development of IPv6 Global Poliocy Proposal, establish an ICANN web page to be kept up-to-date, and compile a background report to be kept up-to-date on the global policy development.

Category:

Internet Protocols

Meeting Date:

Tue, 16 Aug 2005

Resolution Number:

05.72

URL for Resolution:

http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-16aug05.htm

Status:

Complete

Implementation Actions:

Establish an ICANN web page to be kept up-to-date on IPv6 Global Policy Proposal.
- Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
- Due date: None provided
- Completion date: August 2005
Compile a background report to be kept up-to-date on the global policy development.
- Responsible entity: ICANN staff
- Due Date: None provided
- Completion date: August 2005

Resolution Text:

Whereas, ICANN has been advised that a Global Policy Proposal on IPv6 is in development in the addressing community.

Whereas, the Board's Review Procedures for Global Internet Number Resource Policies <http://www.icann.org/general/review-procedures-pgp.html> provide that the Board is responsible for directing the President to monitor and report to the Board on such global addressing policies as such policies are under development.

Resolved (05.72), the ICANN President is directed to assign staff for the purpose of reporting on development of the Global Policy Proposal on IPv6 in accordance with Article 1 of the Board's Review Procedures for Global Internet Number Resource Policies, and instructs the ICANN President to assign staff for the purposes of informing ICANN??s Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees; establishing an ICANN web page to be kept up-to-date, and compiling a background report to be kept up-to-date on the global policy development. This status will be recorded in the monthly report to the ICANN Board by the ICANN President.

Additional Information:

Global addressing policies are available at http://www.icann.org/en/general/global-addressing-policies.html.
Background reports posted from October 2005 onwards, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/ipv6-report-21oct05.htm.
ICANN Board's review procedures, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/general/review-procedures-pgp.html.
"Early awareness reports" posted on ICANN's website, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/ipv6-report-16may06.htm.
The resoultion does not allocate funding for the items identified therein.