Jan, 2008 : 'Dashboard' Allows Window into ICANN Performance
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MARINA DEL REY, Calif.: The Internet Corporation for AssignedNames and Numbers today released the first version of a new 'Dashboard' thatwill offer measurements of ICANN's performance in numerous areas across theorganization.
"At this stage the ‘Dashboard' has reports from Finance, IANA, and IETFrequest queue. We are looking for community feedback on this tool and willexpand the reports available over time," said Dr Paul Twomey, ICANN's Presidentand CEO.
The 'Dashboard' is the result of a substantial effort within ICANN to definemeasurable results, establish repeatable processes for collecting data, andto select and install software.
"This is about continuous improvement, transparency, and accountabilityto our community," Dr Twomey added.
Members of the public are invited to test drive the 'Dashboard' at https://www.icann.org/idashboard/public/.
About ICANN:
ICANN is responsible for the global coordination of the Internet's systemof unique identifiers like domain names (like .org, .museum and country codeslike .uk) and the addresses used in a variety of Internet protocols that helpcomputers reach each other over the Internet. Careful management of these resourcesis vital to the Internet's operation, so ICANN's global stakeholders meet regularlyto develop policies that ensure the Internet's ongoing security and stability.ICANN is an internationally organized, public benefit non-profit company. Formore information please visit: www.icann.org.
Media Contacts:
Jason Keenan Media Adviser, ICANN (USA) Ph: +1 310 382 4004 E: jason.keenan@icann.org
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