Yep.  At this point it is still a mirage. 

More possible than it was yesterday, but still not a given.

avri

On 27-May-16 16:31, Robin Gross wrote:
> I should note an important qualification to all of this.  If there is
> a delay in the IANA functions transition, the board and the community
> may have to negotiate which of the CCWG’s accountability reforms to
> implement, so we could be right back where we started and having to
> argue for the accountability reforms all over again.  
>
> Here is the language from the ICANN Board’s Resolution on the
> effective date:
>
> "Resolved (2016.05.27.02), the New ICANN Bylaws will be deemed
> effective upon the expiration the IANA Functions Contract between
> ICANN and NTIA.
> The Board reaffirms its Resolution 2016.03.10.18, stating, 'The Board
> is committed to working with the community to identify the portions of
> the CCWG-Accountability recommendations that can be implemented in the
> event that it is determined that ICANN's obligations to perform the
> IANA Functions will remain under contract with NTIA.¹”
>
> Thanks,
> Robin
>
>> On May 27, 2016, at 11:48 AM, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]
>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>>
>> FYI:
>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> *From: *Hillary Jett <[log in to unmask]
>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>> *Date: *May 27, 2016 at 11:44:09 AM PDT
>>> *To: *CCWG-Accountability <[log in to unmask]
>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>> *Subject: **[CCWG-ACCT] New ICANN Bylaws*
>>>
>>> Original link: https://www.icann.org/news/blog/new-icann-bylaws
>>>
>>>
>>>   New ICANN Bylaws
>>>
>>> *Author: Steve Crocker*
>>>
>>> Today, on behalf of the ICANN Board, I am pleased to announce
>>> the adoption
>>> <http://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2016-05-27-en> of
>>> the new ICANN Bylaws
>>> <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/adopted-bylaws-27may16-en.pdf>,
>>> which reflect changes made as a result of the IANA Stewardship
>>> Transition package of proposals
>>> <https://www.icann.org/stewardship-accountability>. The new Bylaws
>>> are the result of hundreds of hours of work by the community and the
>>> legal teams. The Regional Internet Registries Service Level
>>> Agreement and Internet Engineering Task Force Memorandum of
>>> Understanding Supplemental Agreement have also been approved for
>>> signing and will go into effect after the transition.
>>>
>>> Later today, ICANN will be transmitting the new Bylaws to the U.S.
>>> Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information
>>> Administration (NTIA). NTIA has previously stated that adoption of
>>> the new Bylaws is required for them to complete their review of the
>>> proposals, which is expected to occur in June.
>>>
>>> This is an important milestone for ICANN and the community. As we
>>> await the release of NTIA’s report, we continue to prepare for
>>> implementation of the transition proposals. We thank everyone for
>>> their continued hard work and support during this transition process.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>> Hillary Jett
>>> Communications Coordinator
>>> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
>>>
>>> Mobile: +1 (202) 674-3403
>>> Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
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>>
>


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