Inventory of Public Policy Issues and Priorities

 

 

Equitable Distribution of Resources

·    Administration of Internet names and IP addresses

·    Administration of root server system

·    Telecommunications infrastructure, broadband access, convergence with NGN

·    Dispute resolution

·    Affordable & universal access

·    Internet leased line costs

·    Peering and interconnection

·   Competition policy, liberalization, privatization, regulations

·    National policies & regulations

Access for All

·    Telecommunications infrastructure, broadband access, convergence with NGN

·    Affordable & universal access

·   Social dimensions and inclusion

·    Internet leased line costs

·    Peering and interconnection

·    Competition policy, liberalization, privatization, regulations

·    Consumer, user protection, privacy

·    VoIP

·    Spectrum policy

·    Education, human capacity building

·    Multilingualization of Internet naming systems, content

·    National infrastructure development

·    Developmental aspects

·   Spam

·    Cybersecurity, cybercrime

Stable and Secure Functioning of the Internet

·    Telecommunications infrastructure, broadband access

·    Administration of Internet names and IP addresses

·    Administration of root server system

·   Dispute resolution

·   Technical standards

·    Technical peering and interconnection

·   Spam

·   Cybersecurity, cybercrime

·   Competition policy, liberalization, privatization, regulations

·    Security of network and information systems

·   Electronic authentication

·   Critical infrastructure protection

Multilingualism and Content

·    Multilingualization of Internet naming systems

·    Cultural and linguistic diversity

·    Unlawful content & access protection

·   National policies, regulations

·   Intellectual property rights

Other Issues for Consideration

·   Applicable jurisdiction, cross border coordination

·    E-commerce

·    Freedom of information and media

·   Privacy

·    Open-source and free software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29 November 2004