<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>we have another public comment from CCWG to cover. I put in cc Robin and Farzaneh since she is one of co-rapporteur of the subgroup. we need to identify volunteer(s) to help for drafting NCSG comment</div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-4967673034040654603WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">I will send a list of other public comments we should respond to.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><u></u>Best,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Rafik <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><br></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 2:59 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>ICANN News Alert -- Recommendations to Improve SO/AC Accountability<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div style="border:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=pu7jN3q1ZBfuo7H0_TGgnLZ6DmTKXODkmnlRRHjLLAY&m=3mEBdOoRfmEqazwo66FNEpuspdw9xxEzqBgeqwMwabc&s=T-qX7bl9DlcWmNPIG3vaFdN1pxG9l5sdNJEOHQu7Noc&e=" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="94" height="94" id="m_-4967673034040654603_x0000_i1025" src="https://www.icann.org/sites/default/files/assets/icann-primary-logo-94x94-en.png" alt="CANN"></span></a> <u></u><u></u></p><h2>News Alert<u></u><u></u></h2><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm"><span style="font-family:Arial"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D04-2D14-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=pu7jN3q1ZBfuo7H0_TGgnLZ6DmTKXODkmnlRRHjLLAY&m=3mEBdOoRfmEqazwo66FNEpuspdw9xxEzqBgeqwMwabc&s=KxpL1lwBdKLa8nkePMwC2Z2tyafWKoyJCVaAAQbcMe8&e=" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/<wbr>announcement-2017-04-14-en</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:15.0pt;text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center"></div><h2 style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Recommendations to Improve SO/AC Accountability<u></u><u></u></h2><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0cm">14 April 2017<u></u><u></u></p><table class="m_-4967673034040654603MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none"><tbody><tr><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;background:#f8f8f8;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial">Open Date:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">14 April 2017<u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#f8f8f8;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial">Close Date:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">26 May 2017<u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#f8f8f8;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial">Originating Organization:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td colspan="3" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-right:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial">Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG-Accountability)<u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#f8f8f8;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial">Categories/Tags:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td colspan="3" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #d8d8d8 1.0pt;border-right:solid #d8d8d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