<div dir="auto">Hi Rafik,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I will also be available for contributions on this comment. I have also been following up on CCWG on AP webinars, discussions, developments and deliberations.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thato Mfikwe.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, 24 Dec 2019, 17:45 Sam Lanfranco, <<a href="mailto:lanfran@yorku.ca">lanfran@yorku.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><div><font size="2">Rafik & NCSG Colleagues,</font></div><div><br></div><div><font size="2">I was an active participate in the work leading up to the Proposed Final Report of the New gTLD Auction Proceeds ccWG. <br></font></div><div><font size="2">I will offer myself as a resource for queries about aspects of the Final Report as NCSG formulates it comments. <br></font></div><div><font size="2">I will not suggest comments, since my contributions are on the Proposed Final Report.</font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">To help with context I will say that one of the key issues is the choice of Mechanism, and that many of the important <br></font></div><div><font size="2">issues are bundled with the next stage, the design of the agreed upon implementation Mechanism. <br></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Sam Lanfranco</font><br></div><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"></font></font></font></font><br><blockquote style="border-left:solid 2px #000000;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px">---- Original Message ----<br><b>From</b>: Rafik Dammak <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rafik.dammak@GMAIL.COM</a>><br><b>To</b>: <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br><b>Sent</b>: Tue, Dec 24, 2019, 5:00 AM<br><b>Subject</b>: [Public Comments] Call for Volunteers for NCSG Comment on Proposed Final Report of the New gTLD Auction Proceeds Cross Community Working Group<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Hi all,<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>ICANN published just by Christmas time a new public consultation on Proposed Final Report of the New gTLD Auction Proceeds Cross Community Working Group. This working group was tasked to come back with "framework to disburse the funds generated from auctions of last resort in 2012 application round of the new gTLD Program.". </div><div><br></div><div>We already gave <a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/79429792/Initial%20Report%20of%20the%20New%20gTLD%20Auction%20Proceeds%20Cross-Community%20Working%20Group%20-%20NCSG%20comment.pdf?version=2&modificationDate=1546455158000&api=v2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">our input</a> for the initial report and this time we need to review the final recommendations and model suggested giving our input. For more background and explanation you can find more info here: <a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/new-gtld-auction-proceeds-final-2019-12-23-en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/new-gtld-auction-proceeds-final-2019-12-23-en</a></div><div><br></div><div>I created this google doc to be used during the drafting and accessible to all in order to kick off the discussion and comments: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eyGGPIFFMhVbEpIZQexgXkKO67fU33PZfv7G8HVY6_c/edit" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eyGGPIFFMhVbEpIZQexgXkKO67fU33PZfv7G8HVY6_c/edit</a></div><div><br></div><div>Please let me offline if you want to volunteer to participate in drafting the NCSG comment and join the drafting team and work with finance committee. </div><div><br></div><div>You can find previous public comments submitted by NCSG in this wiki page <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Public+Comments+-+2019" style="background-color:rgb(184,234,184)" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Public+Comments+-+2019</a> and listing those who drafted them. </div><div><br></div><div>Taking this opportunity to wish you happy holidays and happy new year!</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Rafik Dammak</div><div><br></div><div>NCSG Policy Committee Chair <br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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