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− | '''TLG''' is the abbreviation for '''Technical Liaison Group'''. It was established with a view to connect the Board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ([[ICANN]]) with all the relevant sources that would provide help in typical matters that relate to the activities of the ICANN. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/structure/tlg.htm icann.org]ICANN structure</ref> | + | The '''Technical Liaison Group''' ('''TLG''') is a group within ICANN whose purpose is to provide the [[ICANN Board]] with appropriate sources of technical advice on specific matters related to ICANN's activities.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/structure/tlg.htm ICANN Structure: TLG]</ref> |
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| == Composition == | | == Composition == |
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− | The TLG comprises of four organizations, which are mentioned below: | + | The TLG is comprised of four organizations: |
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| * The European Telecommunications Standards Institute ([[ETSI]]) | | * The European Telecommunications Standards Institute ([[ETSI]]) |
| * The Internet Architecture Board ([[IAB]]) | | * The Internet Architecture Board ([[IAB]]) |
| * The World Wide Web Consortium or [[W3C]] | | * The World Wide Web Consortium or [[W3C]] |
− | * The International Telecommunications Union’s ([[ITU]]) Telecommunication Standardization Sector. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#XI-A-2 icann.org]</ref> | + | * The International Telecommunications Union’s ([[ITU]]) Telecommunication Standardization Sector ([[ITU-T]]).<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#XI-A-2 icann.org]</ref> |
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| + | Each group elected a representative or two to serve in the TLG. The current representatives are: |
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| + | * ETSI: [[Fernando Soriano]] & [[Bernardo Correia]] |
| + | * ITU-T: [[Reinhard Scholl]] |
| + | * W3C: [[Thomas Roessler]] |
| + | * IAB: tba |
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| + | One representative from the TLG is elected to serve as a Non-Voting Liaison to the [[ICANN Board]]. For 2011, this is Reinhard Scholl.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/structure/tlg.htm ICANN Structure: TLG]</ref> |
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| == Role == | | == Role == |
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| [[category: glossary]] | | [[category: glossary]] |
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