<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:courier new, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div style="font-family:courier new, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div>Dear Rafik,</div><div>I am interested to volunteer as I am in the panel for Telugu language in the NBGP which is having 9 Indian languages in Integration Panel stage.</div><div>With best wishes</div><div>Gangadhar Panday</div><div><br></div><div class="ydpd4d40ab0signature"><div style="font-size:16px;"><div>Actor, Environmentalist</div><div><a href="http://www.imdb.me/gangadharpanday" style="color:rgb(17, 85, 204);text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.imdb.me/ gangadharpanday</a><br></div><div>President - Babul Films Society NGO np www.babul.ngo</div><div>NPOC-ICANN: Membership Coordinator</div><div>ICANN/IDN/NeoBrahmi Script LGR -Telugu member</div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
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On Monday, 6 August, 2018, 8:19:29 PM IST, Collin Kurre <collin@ARTICLE19.ORG> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv4154476932"><div>Dear Rafik,<div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">I’d like to be included on the drafting team for this comment.</div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">Thanks,</div><div class="yiv4154476932">Collin<br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"><div class="yiv4154476932">
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<br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"><div class="yiv4154476932yqt4698409917" id="yiv4154476932yqt30102"><div style=""><blockquote class="yiv4154476932" type="cite"><div class="yiv4154476932">On Aug 3, 2018, at 10:48 PM, Rafik Dammak <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4154476932" ymailto="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="yiv4154476932"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail-m_-5871962247570271445gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932">Hi all,<br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div></div></div></div><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932gmail_quote"><div class="yiv4154476932" dir="ltr"><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">ICANN published a new public comment on Study on Technical Use of Root Zone Label Generation Rules. This public comment can be relevant to those interested on IDN topic and/or speaking language using non-latin scripts. It also seems related to another ongoing public comment on IDN variant <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4154476932" target="_blank" href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/managing-idn-variant-tlds-2018-07-25-en" style="background-color:rgb(184,234,184);">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/managing-idn-variant-tlds-2018-07-25-en </a> . </div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">You can find more details about the background of this public comment and the report here <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4154476932" target="_blank" href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/technical-rz-lgr-2018-08-02-en">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/technical-rz-lgr-2018-08-02-en</a>. Success of IDNs is important to ensure more access to non-latin script users. </div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932"> I created this google doc to be used during the drafting and accessible to all: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4154476932" target="_blank" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iveyBsN5KVvY0cyL1-HGxU-6H2dyeR5MdS-SKjRTPGY/edit">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iveyBsN5KVvY0cyL1-HGxU-6H2dyeR5MdS-SKjRTPGY/edit</a>. </div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">Please let me know offlist if you want to volunteer for the drafting. It is good to have several people to volunteer together and work as team so they can share the tasks such as analyzing the report, conducting some research, find previous work, proofreading and so on or just learning about the topic and getting familiar with IDN. I will support you during the drafting if you need any help during the whole process. <br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">You can find previous public comment submitted by NCSG here <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv4154476932" target="_blank" href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Public+Comments+-+2018" style="background-color:rgb(184,234,184);">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Public+Comments+-+2018</a> and listing those who drafted them.</div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">Best Regards,</div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">Rafik Dammak</div><div class="yiv4154476932"><br clear="none" class="yiv4154476932"></div><div class="yiv4154476932">NCSG Policy Committee Chair </div></div></div></div></div></div>
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