<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">For our Board meeting I was wondering if we could pose the following questions:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">1. In its Resolutions the Board does not mention the impact that its decision might have on human rights in general. What do you think about the possibility of adding what impact if any each resolution you pass might have on rights? We give you an example. You raised concerns about recommendation number 12, of EPDP on WHOIS which talked about deleting the organization field for the registrars. You raised issues with that and the matter was resolved later on through the GNSO small team. But did you also consider if the issue you raised with deleting the organization field might have some impact on registrant's rights? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">2. In your resolutions about WHOIS you sometimes mention that WHOIS data is to identify the registrants. You have even gone so far to argue that deletion of data can lead to not identifying the registrant and that might in global public interest and ICANN mission. Can we clarify that WHOIS is not to identify registrants but to actually provide contactability. Does the Board agree with that? We would like to prevent this wrong narrative that WHOIS is to identify the domain name registrant. It is not in ICANN mission to identify domain name registrants. </div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><p style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="">See: "Whereas, the <abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" class="gmail-" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:inherit;unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:ltr;border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(153,153,153);text-decoration-line:none;text-decoration-style:initial">ICANN</abbr> Board chose not to adopt implementation advice 2(b) of Recommendation 12, given that the deletion of the contents in the organization field might result in the loss of identifying information about who the registrant is and might not be consistent with <abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:inherit;unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:ltr;border-bottom:1px dotted rgb(153,153,153);text-decoration-line:none;text-decoration-style:initial">ICANN</abbr>'s mission or in the global public interest." Board resolution February 2022, <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2022-02-24-en#2.b">https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2022-02-24-en#2.b</a></font></p><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">3. We (the community) gave recommendations in WS jurisdiction around almost 4 years ago to explore receiving an OFAC license. That has not been done to this day. Is the new round of gTLD gonna be closed to all sanctioned countries? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">4. What structures do you have in place to follow the Bylaws consistently in the future? In some IRP panel Declarations we see that they are of the opinion that in some instances the Board did not follow the Bylaws. (especially in delegation of .NewgTLDs). What structures do you have now in place to follow the Bylaws in the future? (other than the accountability mechanisms that the community has)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Pick or choose as you see appropriate. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 11:32 AM Benjamin Akinmoyeje <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com">benakin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear Bruna, <br></div><div>This came up strongly in our last members meeting - possibility for the board to empower the non commercial stakeholders group in form of subsidy especially in the virtual ICANN era.  <br></div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Benjamin <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 9:44 PM Ephraim Percy Kenyanito <<a href="mailto:hello@ekenyanito.com" target="_blank">hello@ekenyanito.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p>Hi Bruna,</p>
    <p>Can we have a conversation aiming at a commitment from ICANN on
      them to conduct a HRIA follow up to the 2019 one and having
      regular schedules?</p>
    <p>Best Regards,</p>
    <p>Ephraim Percy Kenyanito<br>
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    <div>On 2/17/22 22:19, Bruna Martins dos
      Santos wrote:<br>
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        <div>Our discussion topics for the meeting with the Board are
          due tomorrow. I have sent this email about a week ago to the
          list and would really appreciate it if anyone has
          suggestions of topics. </div>
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        <div>Just as a suggestion, and as we see things pop up prior to
          the meeting, id say that two potential topics would be
          SSAD Implementation and the next gTLDs round, but we still
          need to structure our questions on these two. Anything else ? </div>
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        <div>Best, </div>
        <div>Bruna </div>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 3:00
          AM Bruna Martins dos Santos <<a href="mailto:bruna.mrtns@gmail.com" target="_blank">bruna.mrtns@gmail.com</a>>
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          <div dir="ltr">Dear NCSG, 
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            <div>Hope this email finds you well and healthier than I am
              right now (ha) ! <br>
              <br>
              I just wanted to send everyone a short reminder about <a href="https://73.schedule.icann.org/" target="_blank">ICANN73 that's taking place from
                March 7-10,</a> virtually, and with its <a href="https://73.schedule.icann.org/prep-week-schedule" target="_blank">Prep Week taking
                place from Feb 22-24</a> (also virtually).  </div>
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            <div>Our agenda for this upcoming meeting, and the first one
              in 2022, will be the following: </div>
            <div>- NCSG Policy Meeting</div>
            <div>- NCSG Membership Meeting; and </div>
            <div>- NCSG Meeting with the ICANN Board.</div>
            <div>(+ GNSO Council and PDPs meetings, our Constituency
              meetings and our members participation in any policy
              session or plenary) </div>
            <div><br>
            </div>
            <div>For our meeting with the Board, we need to submit the
              talking points until Feb 16. So I would like to ask you
              all for some suggestions of topics for this conversation
              that is open to all members. I assume there is still
              interest in asking questions about the future of ICANN
              Meetings or the long term effects of the pandemic at
              ICANNs MSM due to the community burnout and some PDP
              implementation issues but would be also interested in us
              having a conversation about more things. </div>
            <div><br>
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            <div>With regards to our NCSG Membership I am also welcoming
              any suggestions of agenda topics or people to try to
              invite. The time to shape the agenda is now! </div>
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            <div>Looking forward to hearing from you and seeing you
              online.  </div>
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            <div>Best, </div>
            <div>-- <br>
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                            <p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11px"></span></font></span></p>
                            <p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><font style="color:rgb(34,34,34)" size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">German Chancellor
                                    Fellow 21' (</font></span></font><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin</font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">) | <a href="https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/" target="_blank">Alexander
                                  von Humboldt Foundation</a></span></p>
                            <p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt">Visiting
                              Researcher (Gastwissenschaftlerin) | <a href="https://wzb.eu/en" target="_blank">Wissenschaftszentrum
                                Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)</a><br>
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                            <p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Member | <a href="https://direitosnarede.org.br/" target="_blank">Coalizão
                                      Direitos na Rede</a> <br>
                                    Chair</font></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> | <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg" target="_blank">Non-Commercial
                                  Stakeholder Group at ICANN</a><br>
                              </span><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Co-Coordinator</font></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> | <a href="https://igcaucus.org/" target="_blank">Internet
                                  Governance Caucus </a><br>
                              </span><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br>
                                  </font></span></font></p>
                            <div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font size="1" color="#000000"><font size="2">Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/boomartins" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc">@</font>boomartins</a> // </font></font></span><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36)">Skype:
                                bruna.martinsantos</span></div>
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                          <div><font size="1" color="#0000ee"><u><a href="mailto:bruna.martinsdossantos@wzb.eu" target="_blank">bruna.martinsdossantos@wzb.eu</a></u></font><font size="1"> and <a href="mailto:bruna.mrtns@gmail.com" target="_blank">bruna.mrtns@gmail.com</a></font></div>
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                    <p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:11px"></span></font></span></p>
                    <p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><font style="color:rgb(34,34,34)" size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">German Chancellor Fellow 21'
                            (</font></span></font><font face="arial,
                        sans-serif" color="#000000">Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin</font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">) | <a href="https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/" target="_blank">Alexander
                          von Humboldt Foundation</a></span></p>
                    <p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt">Visiting
                      Researcher (Gastwissenschaftlerin) | <a href="https://wzb.eu/en" target="_blank">Wissenschaftszentrum
                        Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)</a><br>
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                    <p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Member | <a href="https://direitosnarede.org.br/" target="_blank">Coalizão
                              Direitos na Rede</a> <br>
                            Chair</font></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> | <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg" target="_blank">Non-Commercial
                          Stakeholder Group at ICANN</a><br>
                      </span><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Co-Coordinator</font></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> | <a href="https://igcaucus.org/" target="_blank">Internet Governance
                          Caucus </a><br>
                      </span><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br>
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                    <div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font size="1" color="#000000"><font size="2">Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/boomartins" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc">@</font>boomartins</a> // </font></font></span><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36)">Skype:
                        bruna.martinsantos</span></div>
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                  <div><font size="1" color="#0000ee"><u><a href="mailto:bruna.martinsdossantos@wzb.eu" target="_blank">bruna.martinsdossantos@wzb.eu</a></u></font><font size="1"> and <a href="mailto:bruna.mrtns@gmail.com" target="_blank">bruna.mrtns@gmail.com</a></font></div>
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