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The '''Public Technical Identifiers (PTI)''' is an organization that was formed during the [[IANA Transition|IANA Stewardship Transition]] process to to perform the naming-related IANA functions post-transition. The PTI is a nonprofit corporation and controlled affiliate of ICANN in the State of California.<ref> [https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2016-08-11-en ICANN Announces Incorporation of Public Technical Identifiers (PTI)]</ref> It was created as part of the implementation of the Stewardship Transition track of the [[ICG]]'s proposal that was submitted to the [[NTIA]] on 10 March 2016.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/stewardship-implementation Stewardship Implementation]</ref>
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The '''Public Technical Identifiers (PTI)''' is the organization responsible for the operation of the [[Internet_Assigned_Numbers_Authority#IANA_Functions|IANA Functions]], which primarily includes coordinating the Internet's unique identifiers.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/iana_pti_docs/141-articles-of-incorporation-v-09aug16 PTI-Articles of Incorporation] Retrieved on 10 October 2016</ref> The PTI is an affiliate of ICANN, with ICANN being the sole member.<ref name="board resolution">[https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2016-08-09-en#2.b Board Resolution 09 August 2016] Retrieved on 10 October 2016</ref>
 
The PTI was founded in August 2016 as part of the implementation of the [[IANA Transition|IANA Stewardship Transition]]. It's formation was designed to meet the [[ICG]]'s recommendation to form a new legal entity to perform the IANA Functions, which was included in the proposal submitted to the [[NTIA]] on 10 March 2016.<ref name="board resolution" /> <ref>[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2016-08-11-en ICANN Announces Incorporation of PTI https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2016-08-11-en] Retrieved 10 October 2016</ref> It began performing the IANA Functions on behalf of ICANN in October 2016, immediately after the IANA function contract with the NTIA expired.<ref>[https://pti.icann.org/ PTI Home Page] Retrieved 10 October 2016</ref>
 
==Mission Statement==
PTI is responsible for the operational aspects of coordinating the Internet’s unique identifiers and maintaining the trust of the community to provide these services in an unbiased, responsible and effective manner.<ref>[https://www.iana.org/about About IANA] Retrieved 10 October 2016</ref>
 
==Formation==
 
 
==References==

Revision as of 18:17, 10 October 2016

Type: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536
Country: USA
Website: pti.icann.org

The Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) is the organization responsible for the operation of the IANA Functions, which primarily includes coordinating the Internet's unique identifiers.[1] The PTI is an affiliate of ICANN, with ICANN being the sole member.[2]

The PTI was founded in August 2016 as part of the implementation of the IANA Stewardship Transition. It's formation was designed to meet the ICG's recommendation to form a new legal entity to perform the IANA Functions, which was included in the proposal submitted to the NTIA on 10 March 2016.[2] [3] It began performing the IANA Functions on behalf of ICANN in October 2016, immediately after the IANA function contract with the NTIA expired.[4]

Mission Statement[edit | edit source]

PTI is responsible for the operational aspects of coordinating the Internet’s unique identifiers and maintaining the trust of the community to provide these services in an unbiased, responsible and effective manner.[5]

Formation[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. PTI-Articles of Incorporation Retrieved on 10 October 2016
  2. 2.0 2.1 Board Resolution 09 August 2016 Retrieved on 10 October 2016
  3. ICANN Announces Incorporation of PTI https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2016-08-11-en Retrieved 10 October 2016
  4. PTI Home Page Retrieved 10 October 2016
  5. About IANA Retrieved 10 October 2016