<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>it seems that I missed to put an additional applicant name in the list below and I apologise for that, the risk of copy-paste lists from spreadsheets :)</div><div>please also welcome :
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<td width="263" height="70" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman"><br>"Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities"<br><br><br></font></td>
<td width="102" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Glenn McKnight</font></td>
<td width="102" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman"><br>Canada<br><br></font></td>
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</table>Best Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Rafik</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Rafik Dammak</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
Date: 2014/1/3<br>Subject: Welcoming new members to Non-commercial Stakeholder Group<br>To: "<a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu">NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu">NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu</a>><br>
<br><br><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Hello Everybody.</span><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
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</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">I am glad to send my first email in 2014 to the NCSG list by introducing our <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">new</span> organizational and individual <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">members</span> who were approved by the <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">NCSG</span> EC and welcome them in our group. As proof of diversity, those applicants are from Africa, APAC, Europe, Latin America, North America</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">They were successfully added to this mailing list and so able to read and follow the discussion here.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">I am happy as NCSG chair, to support new and existing members in order to let them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion and for that I am ready to respond to your questions with the help of other experienced members and officers. A good resolution in 2014 should be to be more active within NCSG.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">while most discussion happen here, there are several information in our wikispace which is updated regularly, please check here :</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home</a> .</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">In particular if you want some info on how to participate in working groups and NCSG , please follow the announcement shared here and be in touch with the Policy committee chair and me . Also please check those links too:</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Guide+to+getting+started+in+NCSG" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Guide+to+getting+started+in+NCSG</a></font><br>
</div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups</a> <br>
</font></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Finally, please welcome warmly:</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div>
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<td width="102" height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Paula Cristiane Teixeira</font></td>
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<td width="102" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Brazil</font></td>
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<td height="53" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Siva Rama Krishna Tummalapalli</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">India</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Serge K. Keller</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Switzerland</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Jacob Hurst</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">United States</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Isoc Ecuador </font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Carlos Vera</font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Ecuador</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">D.P.P. Eranga Samararathna</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Sri Lanka</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Sonigitu Ekpe</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Nigeria</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Marília Maciel</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Brazil</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Godfred Ahuma</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Ghana</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Roxana Radu</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Switzerland</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Ellen Strickland</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">New Zealand</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Joana Varon Ferraz</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Brasil</font></td>
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<td height="19" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Hassan Zaheer</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Pakistan</font></td>
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<td height="53" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Swathanthra Malayalam Computing</font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Anivar A Aravind</font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">India</font></td>
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<td height="87" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Internet Society (ISOC) Bangladesh Dhaka Chapter</font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Jahangir Hossain</font></td>
<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Bangladesh</font></td>
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<td height="36" align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">Chris Dillon</font></td>
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<td align="LEFT"><font face="Times New Roman">United Kingdom</font></td>
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Best Regards,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Rafik Dammak</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
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<span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">at: </span><a href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=NCSG-DISCUSS" style="font-size:12.666666984558105px" target="_blank">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204);color:rgb(34,34,34)">NCSG</span>-DISCUSS</a><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">.</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">Following instructions from the list owner, your subscription options</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">have been set to "REPRO" rather than the usual LISTSERV defaults. For</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">more information about subscription options, send a QUERY <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">NCSG</span>-DISCUSS</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">command to </span><a href="mailto:LISTSERV@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" style="font-size:12.666666984558105px" target="_blank">LISTSERV@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">.</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">You may also check your current settings on the list subscription page</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">at: </span><a href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=NCSG-DISCUSS" style="font-size:12.666666984558105px" target="_blank">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,204);color:rgb(34,34,34)">NCSG</span>-DISCUSS</a><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">.</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">More information on the tools and options available for list subscribers</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px"><span style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">may be found in the official L-Soft online documentation at:</span><br style="font-size:12.666666984558105px">
<a href="http://www.lsoft.com/resources/manuals.as" style="font-size:12.666666984558105px" target="_blank">http://www.lsoft.com/resources/manuals.a</a>s</div></div></div>
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