Performance of IANA Naming Function. (a) Contractor shall perform the IANA Naming Function in a stable and secure manner and in accordance with the SOW. The IANA Naming Function is administrative and technical in nature based on established policies that are developed through applicable ICANN policy development bodies and approved by ICANN, in each case in accordance with ICANN’s Bylaws.
Performance of IANA Naming Function. Contractor shall perform the IANA Naming Function in a stable and secure manner and in accordance with the SOW. The IANA Naming Function is administrative and technical in nature based on established policies developed by Interested and Affected Parties. Contractor shall treat the IANA Naming Function with equal priority as the other IANA functions performed by Contractor, and process all requests promptly and efficiently. Contractor shall make decisions by applying documented policies consistently, neutrally, objectively, and fairly, without singling out any particular customer for discriminatory treatment (i.e., making an unjustified prejudicial distinction between or among different customers) and in a manner that does not discriminate between types of customers (whether such customers are ccTLD or gTLD operators, paying or non-paying, contracted or non-contracted, members of supporting organizations, advisory committees or other governing bodies of ICANN or otherwise).3 Contractor shall respect the diversity of customers of the IANA Naming Function and shall provide service to its customers in conformance with prevailing technical norms as identified to Contractor by the ccTLD registries or other customers, as applicable,4 and in support of the global security, stability and resilience of the DNS. Contractor shall continue to provide services to a customer notwithstanding any on-going or anticipated contractual disputes between ICANN and such customer.5
Performance of IANA Naming Function. Contractor shall perform the IANA Naming Function in a stable and secure manner and in accordance with the SOW. Contractor shall treat the IANA Naming Function with equal priority as the other IANA functions performed by Contractor, and process all requests promptly and efficiently. The Contractor shall make decisions by applying documented policies consistently, neutrally, objectively, and fairly, without singling out any particular customer for discriminatory treatment (i.e., making an unjustified prejudicial distinction between or among different customers). The Contractor shall respect the diversity of customers of the IANA Naming Function and shall provide service to its customers in conformance with technical norms and in support of the global security, stability and resilience of the DNS.
Performance of IANA Naming Function. (a) Contractor shall perform the IANA Naming Function in a stable and secure manner and in accordance with the SOW.
