<div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">You all very welcome to the team 😊.</div><div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto">As Rafik mentioned, I am keen to speak to anyone who'd like to contribute to any policy issue or to one of our public comment drafting. We have the following open public comments that we are currently working on. Let me know if you'dlike to jump on any of them:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div style="" dir="auto">1. Comment on the<span style="font-size:12.8px"> <a href="https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/policy-update/policy-status-report-on-eddp-errp-14-05-2025-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(66,133,244)">Policy Status Report</a> </span>(PSR) on Expedited [Expired] Domain Deletion Policy (EDDP) and Expedited [Expired] Registration Recovery Policy (ERRP).<br>Drafting document =><span style="font-size:12.8px"> <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QLMye1hh7BgJF7WyuONu0VhOTYUUGKAXW7aF2qrrg0s/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(66,133,244)">Google doc</a></span><br><br>2. Comment on the updated version of the ICANN Community Participant Code of Conduct Concerning Statements of Interest ("Code")<br>Drafting document => <span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/194ex0JLysZ-YyF4D2c-_bobPhZGmXS6XgDigZ9sdCpQ/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:12.8px">google doc</a></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Remain blessed, <br>Tomslin</div><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 29 May 2025, 19:45 Rafik Dammak, <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear NCSG members,</div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><br><br>The NCSG Executive Committee has approved several new members' applications and I would like to welcome the new members. They were successfully added to this mailing list and so they are able to read this welcoming message and follow the discussions. Other announcements related to the NCSG election will be shared soon.<br><br>I would like to invite you all to wish NCSGs incoming members a warm welcome and prove how much NCSG is an open and welcoming community:<br><br><b>Individual Members:</b></div><div dir="ltr"><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Edward Muma</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Mubanga Shephard</span></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="display:inline!important"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Gloria Amofah-Adjekum</span></p></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Joy Jovita Kanza</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Lidya Birhanu</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Edmund Brahene</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">James Adegboye</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Amged Shwehdy</span></li><li><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Vania Oliveira</span></li><li>Yao Sossou </li></ul></div><div dir="ltr"><br>As the NCSG chair, I am happy to provide help and assist our new members to become involved and active participants in our stakeholder group and in ICANN in general. They can also count on other members for onboarding and support. Please feel free to reach me off-list if you have any questions or you want to have a chat for more clarification.<br><br>Tomslin Samme-Nlar is the Chair of the NCSG Policy Committee, and he will be sharing updates on public comments and opportunities to participate in working groups and policy discussions.<br><br>We held our discussion in this mailing list. In addition to that, we have our monthly Policy call and sometimes webinars on specific issues, details will be shared in the mailing list. We also have several sessions during ICANN meetings and everyone can join remotely. You will also see we have several public consultations to respond to and volunteers drafting comments on behalf of NCSG. We will have the ICANN meeting in a few days in Prague and everyone should be able to attend remotely. We will share details asap.<br><br>Feel free to reply to this thread and present yourself to other members and ask any questions.<br><br>Below follows some useful resources/links:<br><ul><li>NCSG website<a href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/overview" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/overview</a></li><li>List of working groups and members involved: <a href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams </a></li><li>Policy comments and statements: <a href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116557294/Policy+Development" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116557294/Policy+Development</a></li><li>Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings: <a href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116567216/Meeting+Records" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116567216/Meeting+Records</a></li><li>Mailing list archive: <a href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS</a></li></ul>Best regards,<br><br>Rafik Dammak<div><br></div><div>NCSG chair<br><br></div></div>
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