Julie Hammer, ALAC Liaison to the SSAC, composed an initial draft of this Statement [PDF, 116 KB] after discussion of the topic within At-Large and on the related mailing list.
On 1 June 2012, this Statement was posted on the At-Large DRAFT Statement of ICANN's Role and Remit in Security, Stability and Resiliency of the Internet's Unique Identifier Systems Workspace.
On that same day, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the ALAC, requested At-Large Staff to send a reminder for comments on the draft Statement to all At-Large members via the ALAC-Announce Mailing List.
The Statement received several comments of support and no amendments.
On 9 June 2012, the Chair of the ALAC requested that Staff open a five-day ALAC ratification on the Statement.
On 15 June 2012, Staff confirmed that the online vote resulted in the ALAC endorsing the Statement with 12 votes in favor, 0 votes against, and 1 abstention. You may review the result independently under: https://www.bigpulse.com/pollresults?code=2495PpeWLjppwXpmuQTFh9RU
The Chair then requested that the Statement be transmitted to the Public Comment process, copying the ICANN Staff member responsible for this Public Comment topic.