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The following terms are commonly used by the [[ICANN Community]], [[ICANN Board|Board]], and [[ICANN Organization|Organization ("Org")]].
The following terms are commonly used by the [[ICANN Community]], [[ICANN Board|Board]], and [[ICANN Organization|Organization ("Org")]].
==Communities of Practice==
==[[:Category:Communities of Practice|Communities of Practice]]==
* [[Constituency]] –
* [[Constituency]] – a group of Internet users united around a particular common interest or perspective that is formally recognized by the GNSO Council.
* [[Data Protection Authority|DPAs]] – independent public authorities that supervise, through investigative and corrective powers, the application of data protection laws.
* [[Data Protection Authority|DPAs]] – independent public authorities that supervise, through investigative and corrective powers, the application of data protection laws.
* [[GA]] – the General Assembly Mailing List is an open forum for participation for the GNSO.
* [[GA]] – the General Assembly Mailing List is an open forum for participation for the GNSO.
* [[RIPE]] – Reseaux IP Europeens is an open forum on the technical development of the Internet in Europe and abroad.
* [[RIPE]] – Reseaux IP Europeens is an open forum on the technical development of the Internet in Europe and abroad.
===Committees===
===[[:Category:Committees|Committees]]===
* [[Board Committees|ICANN Board Committees]] – all the ICANN board committees past and present
* [[BGC]] – a committee established to enhance the performance of the Board, lead the annual Board performance review, including the CEO, and recommend nominees for Board Chair, Vice Chair, and other leadership positions.
* [[BGC]] – a committee established to enhance the performance of the Board, lead the annual Board performance review, including the CEO, and recommend nominees for Board Chair, Vice Chair, and other leadership positions.
* [[CEO Search Committee]] – the committee formed following Rod Beckstrom's August 2011 announcement that he would not continue as CEO past 1 July 2012.
* [[CEO Search Committee]] – the committee formed following Rod Beckstrom's August 2011 announcement that he would not continue as CEO past 1 July 2012.
* [[PPFT]] – Policy Proposal Facilitator Team is appointed by the ASO AC to determine whether proposals require IANA actions.
* [[PPFT]] – Policy Proposal Facilitator Team is appointed by the ASO AC to determine whether proposals require IANA actions.
===[[Working Groups]]===
====[[Working Groups]]====
* [[APWG]] – Anti-Phishing Working Group is a global association working for the reduction and prevention of identity theft, phishing scams, fraud and malware.
* [[APWG]] – Anti-Phishing Working Group is a global association working for the reduction and prevention of identity theft, phishing scams, fraud and malware.
* [[ASIWG]] – Arabic Script IDN Working Group
* [[ASIWG]] – Arabic Script IDN Working Group
* [[Cross Community Working Group on New gTLD Auction Proceeds]]
* [[Cross Community Working Group on New gTLD Auction Proceeds]]
* [[Cross Community Working Group on the Use of Country and Territory Names as Top-Level Domains]]
* [[Cross Community Working Group on the Use of Country and Territory Names as Top-Level Domains]]
* [[Cross Community Working Party on ICANN's Corporate and Social Responsibility to Respect Human Rights]]
* [[Cross Community Working Party on ICANN's Corporate and Social Responsibility to Respect Human Rights]]
==Concepts==
==Concepts==
* [[Accountability]]
* [[Accountability]] – a commitment to maintaining and improving mechanisms for public input, responsibility, and transparency so that ICANN’s decision-making processes reflect the public interest and are accountable to the Internet community.
* [[Accuracy]]
* [[Accuracy]] – the state of error-free records that can be used as a reliable source of information. Types of data accuracy discussed by the GNSO's Registration Data Accuracy Scoping Team include: syntactical, operational, and validated.
* [[Cyber Resiliency]]
* [[Cyber Resiliency]] – the ability to anticipate, withstand, recover from, and adapt to adverse conditions, stresses, attacks, or compromises on cyber resources. It is the effectiveness of an entity's cybersecurity.
* [[Data Privacy]]
* [[Data Privacy]] the handling of sensitive information and the right to self-sovereignty via custody of personal information.
* [[DEI]]
* [[DEI]]
* [[End-to-end connectivity]] – the system principle that network features should be implemented as close to endpoints as possible.
* [[End-to-end connectivity]] – the system principle that network features should be implemented as close to endpoints as possible.
* [[Friction]] – disagreements and efforts to manage them within the Multistakeholder Model as applied to ICANN.
* [[Friction]] – disagreements and efforts to manage them within the Multistakeholder Model as applied to ICANN.
* [[Global Public Interest]] – a belief in weighing the various interests at play, determining how to best serve the interests of the general public, and deciding by which means.
* [[Global Public Interest]] – a belief in weighing the various interests at play, determining how to best serve the interests of the general public, and deciding by which means.
* [[Internet Fragmentation]] – the danger of the Internet splitting into a series of cyberspace segments, thus endangering the connectivity of communication and innovation.
* [[Internet governance]] – the development of norms and principles relating to how the Internet functions by a group of stakeholders, such as governments, organizations, and commissions, and the regulation and administration of those principles by the parties involved.
* [[Internet governance]] – the development of norms and principles relating to how the Internet functions by a group of stakeholders, such as governments, organizations, and commissions, and the regulation and administration of those principles by the parties involved.
* [[Interoperability]]
* [[Interoperability]]
* [[SSR|Security]] – the capacity to protect Internet Identifier Systems and prevent misuse.
* [[SSR|Security]] – the capacity to protect Internet Identifier Systems and prevent misuse.
* [[SSR|Stability]] – the capacity to ensure that Internet Identifier Systems operate and user confidence them.
* [[SSR|Stability]] – the capacity to ensure that Internet Identifier Systems operate and user confidence them.
* [[Transparency]]
* [[Transparency]] – is the sharing of information and the perceived quality of the information shared.
* [[Trust]] – Trust is the belief and process leading to that belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.
* [[Trust]] – Trust is the belief and process leading to that belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.
* [[Universal Acceptance]] – The principle of accepting, validating, storing, processing, and displaying all domain names and email addresses evenly across all applications, devices, and systems.
* [[Universal Acceptance]] – The principle of accepting, validating, storing, processing, and displaying all domain names and email addresses evenly across all applications, devices, and systems.
===Practices===
===Practices===
====Accepted====
====Accepted====
* [[Cryptography]] – the practice of techniques for securing communication.
* [[Data Escrow]] – storing data with a neutral third party in case of registry or registrar failure, accreditation termination, or accreditation relapse without renewal.
* [[Data Escrow]] – storing data with a neutral third party in case of registry or registrar failure, accreditation termination, or accreditation relapse without renewal.
* [[Defensive Registration]] – registering domain names, often across multiple TLDs and in various grammatical formats, to protect intellectual property from DNS abuse.
* [[Defensive Registration]] – registering domain names, often across multiple TLDs and in various grammatical formats, to protect intellectual property from DNS abuse.