<p dir="ltr">probably "occupy" the 2 public sessions for EWG i.e. attending them , ask the hard questions and debunk the myth of having consensus.<br>
privacy issue was suggested by Marilia as 1 of the topics for the meeting with Board too,<br>
we also should comment the report itself in due time.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Rafik<br></p>
<div class="gmail_quot<blockquote class=" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi<div><br></div><div>p. 6 "This Final Report, including its recommendations and proposed principles for the next- generation RDS, reflects a consensus.”</div>
<div><br></div><div>p. 164 "With the delivery of this Final Report and its 180 consensus-supported principles, the Board’s vision has indeed materialized.”</div><div><br></div><div>p. 165 "Among the EWG members were seasoned entrepreneurs and global leaders (Ajayi, Ala- Pietilä, Neylon, Rasmussen, and Shah). Their collective expertise in balancing risks and their results-oriented problem solving style paved the way to reaching an early consensus among the EWG.”</div>
<div><br></div><div>This characterization doesn’t seem to quite fit with Stephanie’s excellent and (astonishingly) suppressed Dissenting Report…</div><div><br></div><div>How shall we proceed in London?</div><div><br></div>
<div>Bill<br><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="FR" link="blue" vlink="#954F72" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">
<div><br><div><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225);border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt"><span> </span>Denise Michel [<a href="mailto:denise.michel@icann.org" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">mailto:denise.michel@icann.org</a>]<span> </span><br>
<b>Sent:</b><span> </span>samedi 7 juin 2014 19:36<br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services (EWG) Final Report<u></u><u></u></span></div></div></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dear All:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services (EWG) has issued their </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/final-report-06jun14-en.pdf" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Final Report</span></a>. Given your group's interest in this topic, I wanted to bring this to your attention, along with the public sessions the EWG has scheduled at the ICANN London meeting:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> </span></div><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-top:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">
<span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">An introduction to the Final Report: <a href="http://london50.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-ewg-final-overview" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">EWG Overview of Final Report</span></a>, Monday, 23 June, 1515 – 1615</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">Two cross-community discussion sessions: </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<ul type="circle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-top:0cm"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><a href="http://london50.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-ewg-final-discussion" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">EWG Final Report Discussion Session</span></a>, Monday, 23 June, 1700 - 1900</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://london50.icann.org/en/schedule/wed-ewg-final-discussion" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">EWG Final Report Discussion Session</span></a><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">, Wednesday, 25 June, 0800 </span><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">–</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> 1000</span><u></u><u></u></li>
</ul></ul><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> </span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The Final Report fulfills the ICANN Board's directive to help redefine the purpose and provision of gTLD registration data, and provides a foundation to help the ICANN community (through the GNSO) create a new global policy for gTLD directory services. This report represents the culmination of an intense 15 month period of work during which this <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/gtld-directory-services-2013-02-14-en" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">diverse group of volunteers</span></a> created an alternative to today's WHOIS to better serve the global Internet community -- a next-generation Registration Directory Service (RDS).</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The EWG looks forward to discussing this with the ICANN community. Thank you for sharing this notice broadly.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> </span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Regards,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Denise </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Denise Michel</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
<div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">VP Strategic Initiatives</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><u></u><u></u></span></div>
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