US government asks whether IANA transition should be reversed
The US National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has asked for views on whether the handover of domain name system functions from the agency to a multi-stakeholder model should be “unwound”.
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14 March 2016 ICANN has submitted a plan that will lead to the transition of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority contract away from the US government to a global multi-stakeholder “community”.
15 August 2016 ICANN is seeking comments on its proposal to transition the stewardship of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority to a global multistakeholder community.