<div><div dir="auto">I don’t mind Sam voting for me, I’m sure we’re all on the same page when it comes to voting. So I’ll follow whatever the EC decides. </div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">When do you think I’ll hear back, to let Nathalie know in time?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Elsa</div><div dir="auto">—</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 9:22 AM Stephanie Perrin <<a href="mailto:stephanie@digitaldiscretion.ca">stephanie@digitaldiscretion.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Right. I just do not want to tromp roughshod over Elsa’s preferences. I made the call without consulting, being confident that NPOC would appreciate an opportunity to be represented by an active member.<div>I will therefore refer this to the EC. Let me know soonest, guys ( in cc) as I don’t want to miss getting the absence form in. <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Nov 1, 2019, at 10:53, farzaneh badii <<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="auto">Hello </div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I didn’t want to get involved but seems like I have to since Rafik is on route and there is unclarity. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">To prevent further disagreement: I will not be an alternate for this meeting. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">1. Appointing alternate is not a PC decision as Rafik said as well. It is an EC decision. Stephanie please take this to your EC.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">2. Under no customary practice nor any procedures you have to appoint the person who got the council member funding as alternate. In fact the NCSG operating procedures about travel support allocation does not require this at all. I will dig out the link. If other people who the EC see as qualified are willing to step up then thats fine too. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Appointment of alternate either Sam or someone else is within the EC responsibilities. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 10:21 AM Martin Pablo Silva Valent <<a href="mailto:mpsilvavalent@gmail.com" target="_blank">mpsilvavalent@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 style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">No proxy is needed, if sam seats as alternate. Same with Amr in Kobe, no one had my proxy. I just forgot about sam for a split second.</div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 1 Nov 2019, at 10:50, Stephanie Perrin <<a href="mailto:stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca" target="_blank">stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca</a>> wrote:</div><br><div>
<div><p><font size="+1"><font face="Lucida Grande">Ok I get the message. If Martin is the proxy, then Sam cannot attend the Council meetings. Is that clear to everyone? He would be attending as an alternate, no alternate no attendance. It is my understanding
that if you give your proxy to Martin, he does not attend. I stand to be corrected by veterans who know better.</font></font></p><p><font size="+1"><font face="Lucida Grande">Sam is all set to attend and has even asked me for other meetings he needs to attend for background.</font></font></p><p><font size="+1"><font face="Lucida Grande">Let me know. I need to send that stupid form in.<br>
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<div>From: <b>Nathalie Peregrine</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:nathalie.peregrine@icann.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org</a>></span><br>
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<div>Subject: Not attending ICANN66<br>
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<div>To: Syed Ismail Shah <<a href="mailto:syedismailshah@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">syedismailshah@gmail.com</a>>, Elsa S <<a href="mailto:elsa.saade@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">elsa.saade@gmail.com</a>>,
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<div><p><span style="font-size:11pt">Dear Darcy, Elsa and Syed,</span><br>
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</p><p><span style="font-size:11pt">We’re all pretty unhappy you aren’t making it to ICANN66, whilst understanding why!
</span><span><span style="font-size:11pt">☺</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span><br>
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</p><p style="text-indent:.25in"><span style="font-size:11pt">In order to ensure we can assist you as best we can, would you mind replying to the below:</span><br>
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<li style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11pt">Do you plan to attend sessions remotely, if yes, which ones?</span><br>
</li><li style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11pt">Are you assigning a proxy (fellow councilor) or temporary alternate for either the GNSO Council meeting or the duration of ICANN66? If so, please get a SG/C officer to fill in the abstention form with
the exact dates needed: <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/abstention-notification-form-en.htm" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">
https://gnso.icann.org/en/council/abstention-notification-form-en.htm</a></span><br>
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</p><p><span style="font-size:11pt">Thank you! And please reach out to <a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">
gnso-secs@icann.org</a> or Skype Terri or me, as we will be onsite.</span><br>
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</p><p><span style="font-size:11pt">Nathalie</span><br>
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</p><p><span style="font-size:11pt">Nathalie Peregrine</span><br>
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