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    <p>Agree Rafik.  <br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 08/09/2017 13:28, Rafik Dammak
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        <div class="gmail_extra">Hi,</div>
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        <div class="gmail_extra">due to the time constraint and since we
          have 2 candidates, we can endorse both and send their
          applications to SSC. if there is no objection, I can submit
          them just before 23:59UTC.</div>
        <div class="gmail_extra">looking to hear from other PC members.</div>
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        <div class="gmail_extra">Best,</div>
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        <div class="gmail_extra">Rafik</div>
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          <div class="gmail_quote">2017-09-08 16:50 GMT+09:00 Ayden
            Férdeline <span dir="ltr"><<a
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              <div>Hi,</div>
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              <div>I propose endorsing both. We are only asked, I
                believe, to support their candidacies — we have not been
                delegated the responsibility as PC of selecting the
                liaison. </div>
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              <div>Best wishes,</div>
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                  On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 8:41 am, Arsène Tungali <<a
                    href="mailto:arsenebaguma@gmail.com" target="_blank"
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                  type="cite">So how are we doing this? Do we vote by a
                  formal poll or are we just posting on here?
                  ----------------- Arsène Tungali, <a
                    href="http://about.me/ArseneTungali" target="_blank"
                    moz-do-not-send="true">about.me/ArseneTungali</a> <a
                    href="tel:+243%20993%20810%20967"
                    value="+243993810967" target="_blank"
                    moz-do-not-send="true">+243 993810967</a> GPG:
                  523644A0 Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo Sent from
                  my iPhone (excuse typos) > On Sep 8, 2017, at 7:15
                  AM, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > > Re-sending with
                  the attachment. > > Tapani > > -----
                  Forwarded message from Paul Rosenzweig ----- > >
                  Dear Tapani (and Farzaneh as incoming Chair) > >
                  I am writing to request that you consider endorsing me
                  to be the GNSO > Liaison to the GAC. My current SOI
                  is here: > <a
                    href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsosoi/Paul+Rosenzweig+SOI"
                    target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://community.icann.org/<wbr>display/gnsosoi/Paul+<wbr>Rosenzweig+SOI</a>
                  > > My completed application template follows:
                  > > APPLICATION TEMPLATE > > Name Paul
                  Rosenzweig > Affiliation The Heritage
                  Foundation/Red Branch > Consulting -- part of the
                  NCSG > > Please provide an overview of your
                  experience/expertise with GNSO policy > development
                  processes: Since 2014, I have been an active >
                  member of the CCWG-A in both WS1 and WS2 regarding
                  accountability mechanisms > related to the ICANN
                  transition. As such I have participated in the full
                  > gamut of related GNSO/NCSG policy issue that are
                  of applicability to that > context. Given my legal
                  background, I have particularly focused on legal >
                  issues -- viz, ICANN's revised mission statement, the
                  new Independent Review > Process, and ongoing
                  considerations of jurisdictional issues. I have been,
                  > and remain, especially focused on areas where the
                  influence of the GAC seems > to reflect
                  governmental interests that are inconsistent with GNSO
                  policy. > > Please provide an overview of your
                  Previous engagements in GNSO work in a > leadership
                  capacity: I have not had a previous opportunity to
                  serve in > the GNSO or NCSG in a leadership
                  capacity. This is the first instance in > which I
                  have volunteered for such a position. > > Please
                  describe your familiarity with GAC processes,
                  including GAC > engagement in GNSO policy
                  development: As part of my work > with the CCWG-A I
                  came to be intimately familiar with GAC processes for
                  > engaging in GNSO policy development. I suspect
                  that few in the GNSO have > paid quite as much
                  attention as I have to the GAC's rules of operation,
                  its > definition of consensus, and the ways in
                  which it is permitted to influence > ICANN policy.
                  Indeed the changes to those processes were one of the
                  > particular focuses of my interest in the CCWG-A
                  and one of the reasons I was > skeptical of the
                  ultimate product of the CCWG and the resulting changes
                  to > ICANN's methods for considering GAC advice. I
                  remain of the view that GAC > engagement in GNSO
                  policy development is essential but that it should be
                  > accomplished through established GAC-GNSO liaison
                  procedures and not through > extra-procedural fiat.
                  By way of example, > I have been vocal in my view
                  that the GAC's intervention with the Board >
                  regarding two letter second level top level domains
                  was procedurally > improper (and also disappointed
                  that the GNSO liaison to the GAC had not > alerted
                  the GNSO to this issue earlier. [And, though
                  neutrality is a > hallmark of a good liaison, I
                  should also make clear that I find GAC claims >
                  that second level two-letter domains should be
                  restricted deeply > unpersuasive and antithetical
                  to policies that animate the NCSG and the > GNSO].
                  > > Please provide any other information that
                  demonstrates your qualifications > for this
                  position: It is perhaps of relevance that I have a
                  > history of service in the US government and thus
                  a reasonable understanding > of the role of
                  governments. In the 2005-09 time period I twice served
                  as > the Acting Assistant Secretary for
                  International Affairs at the Department > of
                  Homeland Security, and thus experience in
                  international diplomatic > contexts. I attach a
                  full resume for your consideration. > > I would
                  be happy to answer any further questions you or other
                  members of the > NCSG might have. > > Regards
                  > Paul > > Paul Rosenzweig > Red Branch
                  Consulting, PLLC > 509 C St. NE > Washington, DC
                  20002 > <a
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