This week, ahead of ICANN 54 in Dublin, comments and reactions following ICANN Board objections on CCWG Accountability proposals and China calling for an international code of conduct on the Internet are among most documented topics on Internet Governance ecosystem . As for events, we notice ITU TELECOM WORLD 2015 in Budapest, and ENOG 10 in Ukraine. Below, articles on those subjects and events as well as latest informations on cyberpolitics, MENOG 65, Big data, internet of things, Net Neutrality.
Great week end to all!

ICANN ACCOUNTABILITY

Letter of senators John THUNE & Brian SHATZ to ICANN Board chairman Steve CROCKER
https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/thune-schatz-to-crocker-15oct15-en.pdf

CCWG-Accountability co-Chairs Statement Leading into ICANN54 in Dublin
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/ccwg-accountability-co-chairs-statement-leading-into-icann54-in-dublin

Don’t give up on membership!
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2015/10/13/dont-give-up-on-membership/

A Transition in Internet Governance, Hijacked
http://www.realclearpolicy.com/blog/2015/10/14/icann_internet_governance_transition_hijacked_1443.html

Dublin and Transition : The latest blog by ICANN Board Chair
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/dublin-and-transition

The U.S. Must Reject the ICANN Transition If Accountability Falls Short
http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2015/10/the-us-must-reject-the-icann-transition-if-accountability-falls-short

NRO Statement on IANA Stewardship Transition and ICANN Accountability
https://www.nro.net/news/nro-statement-on-iana-stewardship-transition-and-icann-accountability

Accountability and IANA transition: behind the scenes
https://www.afnic.fr/en/resources/blog/accountability-and-iana-transition-behind-the-scenes.html

ICANN hopes for quick decision on break with US govt
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/digital/icann-hopes-quick-breakthrough-break-us-govt-318574?

ICANN Accountability – the chronology and Dublin thoughts
https://internetnz.nz/blog/icann-accountability-chronology-and-dublin-thoughts

An Alternative to CCWG Overreach
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151010_an_alternative_to_ccwg_overreach/

Internet governance is disputed territory, with US slow to cede control
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/10/13/us-slow-to-cede-internet-control.html

Rx for Dublin Progress: Board Transparency, Specificity, and Community Acknowledgement
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151013_rx_for_dublin_board_transparency_specificity_and_community/

Joint statement from CENTR and the European Commission’s HLIG on the IANA Stewardship Transition and ICANN Accountability improvement processes
https://centr.org/news/10-08-2015/4440/CENTR-HLIG_Joint_Statement_IST-Accountability

Now even EUROPE is slapping down ICANN in internet power struggle
Governments and registries tool up for next week’s meeting
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/08/europe_punches_icann_board/

CHINA FOR AN INTERNATIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT ON THE INTERNET

China Calls on the United Nations to Impose an International Code of Conduct on the Internet
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151011_china_calls_on_un_for_internet_international_code_of_conduct/

China wants international peace pact online and under water
UN Ambassador calls for rules on peaceful co-operation on humanity’new frontiers’
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/12/china_wants_international_peace_online_and_under_water/

China asks world to impose ‘code of conduct’ on Internet
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/china-asks-world-to-impose-code-of-conduct-on-internet/article/2573844

Communist China Demands Global “Code of Conduct” for Internet
http://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/computers/item/21738-communist-china-demands-global-code-of-conduct-for-internet

Are You Ready For The ‘Internet Code of Conduct’ Dictated By China? America Has Been Sold Down The River!
http://allnewspipeline.com/Internet_Code_Of_Conduct.php

China Puts Forth Internet Code of Conduct
http://www.ktrh.com/articles/houston-news-121300/china-puts-forth-internet-code-of-14026602/

ITU TELECOM WORLD 2015
ITU Telecom World 2015 opens in Budapest
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6667098/2015/10/12/itu-telecom-world-2015-opens-budapest

ITU Telecom World 2015 Forum to Focus On Supporting ICT SMEs to Accelerate Innovation
http://allafrica.com/stories/201510122981.html

Hungary Considers Taxing Overseas ICT Giants, PM Hints In Speech At ITU Telecom World Conference
http://hungarytoday.hu/news/digital-economy-accounts-21-22-hungarys-gdp-pm-tells-itu-telecom-world-conference-99249

ENOG 10

ENOG : Eurasia Network Operator Group
http://www.enog.org/ru/pryamaya-translyatsiya/

ENOG10 in Ukraine: Speaking about RIPE-554, DNSSEC, DANE and Email
https://ipv6.net/news/enog10-in-ukraine-speaking-about-ripe-554-dnssec-dane-and-email/

Ukranian local hosting : A Quick Zone Scan of .UA
http://www.enog.org/presentations/enog-10/74-ENOG10_UA_Zone.pdf

ENOG 10 – Survey in English
http://www.enog.org/feedback/

IGF 2015

IGF 2015 Tackling the Next Billion Online Challenge
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151011_igf_2015_tackling_the_next_billion_online_challenge/

IGF 2015 Takes Action, Developing Best Practices to Address Internet Issues
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151015_igf_best_practices_to_address_internet_issues/

NANOG 65
NANOG 65 Report
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151012_nanog_65_report/

Event wrap: NANOG 65 and ARIN 36
http://blog.apnic.net/2015/10/14/event-wrap-nanog-65-and-arin-36/

WSIS + 10

WSIS Beyond 2015: A Peek at the Preparations for the UN High Level Meeting
http://blogs.cfr.org/cyber/2015/10/14/wsis-beyond-2015-a-peek-at-the-preparations-for-the-un-high-level-meeting/

Security Is Cyber, Development Is Digital
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jovan-kurbalija/security-is-cyber_b_8281688.html

Women, Innovation, Internet: Taking On The Tough Problems
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional/2015/10/women-innovation-internet-taking-tough-problems

CYBERPOLITICS
The geopolitic of internet control : censorship, sovereignty and cyberspace
http://www.handbook-of-internet-politics.com/pdfs/chapter_23.pdf

Cyberpolitics in International Relations
http://www.tobem.com/cyberwar/cyberpolitics-in-international-relations/

The Impact of the Internet on Sociopolitical Changes in the Arab World
http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2015/10/169652/the-impact-of-the-internet-on-sociopolitical-changes-in-the-arab-world/

Merely Connecting the Developing World to the Internet Isn’t Enough
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2015/10/13/the_u_n_wants_to_connect_the_world_to_the_internet_that_s_not_enough.html

Why One Open Internet Matters
http://www.zawya.com/story/Why_one_open_Internet_matters-ZAWYA20151013063930/

Why Biggest China Internet Deal Didn’t Need Two Sets of Bankers
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-08/why-biggest-china-internet-deal-didn-t-need-two-sets-of-bankers

ICC Digital Economy Commission makes the case for data economy at B20 Turkey event
http://www.iccwbo.org/News/Articles/2015/ICC-Digital-Economy-Commission-makes-the-case-for-data-economy-at-B20-Turkey-event/

Digital Single Market: A Reality for Millions of Internet-enabled Businesses
http://www.ccianet.org/2015/10/digital-single-market-a-reality-for-millions-of-internet-enabled-businesses-2/

ICANN

How it Works at ICANN54: A Tutorial Series on the Nuts and Bolts of the Internet for Non-Techies
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/how-it-works-at-icann54-a-tutorial-series-on-the-nuts-and-bolts-of-the-internet-for-non-techies

Reflections On Our Recent Sustained Awareness Campaigns in Africa
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/reflections-on-our-recent-sustained-awareness-campaigns-in-africa

Globalization of ICANN with Istanbul and Singapore Hub Offices
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/globalization-of-icann-with-istanbul-and-singapore-hub-offices

ICANN 54: Dublin – Global Domains Division (GDD) Session Highlights
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/icann-54-dublin-global-domains-division-gdd-session-highlights

ICANN Waives Registrar Insurance Requirement, Levels Playing Field for Registrars Globally
https://www.icann.org/news/blog/icann-waives-registrar-insurance-requirement-levels-playing-field-for-registrars-globally

DotConnectAfrica Trust’s Reaction & Response to the AUC Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy Letter to the ICANN Geographic Names Panel
https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/bekele-to-director-new-gtld-et-al-13oct15-en.pdf

OpenTLD’s registrar accreditation suspended after arbitration panel rules in favour of ICANN
http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/Daily/Detail.aspx?g=958121d0-0abd-48c1-aab1-eff345a00a9a

DOMAIN NAME

Application for .gay TLD Rejected for the Second Time
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151013_application_for_gay_tld_rejected_for_the_second_time/

WIPO Reports On Domain Name Disputes, Sets New Targets
http://www.ip-watch.org/2015/10/12/wipo-reports-on-domain-name-disputes-sets-new-targets/

BIG DATA

The future of big data is very, very fast
http://www.infoworld.com/article/2991999/big-data/the-future-of-big-data-is-very-very-fast.html

Big Data, Cloud, Mobile, Security Drive ROI, Dell Survey Finds
http://www.informationweek.com/cloud/big-data-cloud-mobile-security-drive-roi-dell-survey-finds/d/d-id/1322617

NET NEUTRALITY

Overnight Tech: Republicans to look at net neutrality’s effect on economy
http://thehill.com/policy/technology/overnights/257097-overnight-tech-net-neutralitys-economic-impact-to-be-scrutinized

You know about net neutrality. Meet grid neutrality
http://www.vox.com/2015/10/9/9483803/grid-neutrality

INTERNET OF THINGS

Internet Society Releases Internet of Things (IoT) Overview: Understanding the Issues and Challenges
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151015_internet_society_releases_internet_of_things_iot_overview/

What role should the government play in developing the internet of things?
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/oct/14/government-regulation-internet-of-things

OPEN INTERNET

Thoughts on the Open Internet – Part 5: Security
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151009_thoughts_on_the_open_internet_part_5_security/

Thoughts on the Open Internet – Part 6: Final Thoughts
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20151009_thoughts_on_the_open_internet_part_6_final_thoughts/

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