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On June 26, two sessions were held that directly addressed the twin issues of transition planning<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-iana-stewardship-transition.html ICANN 50 Archive - Transition of NTIA's Stewardship of the IANA Functions], June 26, 2014</ref> and enhancing ICANN's accountability.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-enhancing-accountability.html ICANN 50 Archive - Enhancing ICANN's Accountability], June 26, 2014</ref> The IANA Transition meeting featured a presentation on the planning process to date and lessons learned, both from the planning process, and other projects in the history of ICANN.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-iana-stewardship-transition/presentation-iana-stewardship-transition-26jun14-en.html ICANN 50 Archive - Presentation Deck, IANA Stewardship Transition], June 26, 2014</ref> The majority of the time was devoted to public comment. The session on ICANN accountability featured a presentation by Professor [[Jan Aart Scholte]] of the University of Gothenburg, who broke down the notion of accountability as it relates to a private organization with a public purpose.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-enhancing-accountability/presentation-enhancing-accountability-26jun14-en.html ICANN 50 Archive - Presentation Deck, Enhancing ICANN Accountability], June 26, 2014</ref>
On June 26, two sessions were held that directly addressed the twin issues of transition planning<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-iana-stewardship-transition.html ICANN 50 Archive - Transition of NTIA's Stewardship of the IANA Functions], June 26, 2014</ref> and enhancing ICANN's accountability.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-enhancing-accountability.html ICANN 50 Archive - Enhancing ICANN's Accountability], June 26, 2014</ref> The IANA Transition meeting featured a presentation on the planning process to date and lessons learned, both from the planning process, and other projects in the history of ICANN.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-iana-stewardship-transition/presentation-iana-stewardship-transition-26jun14-en.html ICANN 50 Archive - Presentation Deck, IANA Stewardship Transition], June 26, 2014</ref> The majority of the time was devoted to public comment. The session on ICANN accountability featured a presentation by Professor [[Jan Aart Scholte]] of the University of Gothenburg, who broke down the notion of accountability as it relates to a private organization with a public purpose.<ref>[https://archive.icann.org/meetings/london2014/en/schedule/thu-enhancing-accountability/presentation-enhancing-accountability-26jun14-en.html ICANN 50 Archive - Presentation Deck, Enhancing ICANN Accountability], June 26, 2014</ref>
Also at ICANN 50, the GAC made it known that they would prefer to have five seats on the Coordination Group (ICG), one for each ICANN region, rather than two. The GAC subsequently submitted five names for the ICG. In the lead-up to the first in-person meeting of the ICG, the group decided in a preliminary call that the topic of expanding GAC representation, as well as a more general discussion regarding whether the composition of the ICG was fit for purpose, would be added to the agenda of the first meeting.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/transcript-stewardship-coordination-10jul14-en.pdf ICANN.org Archive - Transcript - ICG Call #1], July 10, 2014</ref>
==ICANN 53 Announcement==
==ICANN 53 Announcement==