<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">As I stated in Abu Dhabi, I share this concern since I started at ICANN and have been working on it since then, but I think the questions in the council should be first towards getting information so we can later come to a conclusion, it feels there is a prejudgment on wether the program is not fulfilling it’s mission or cost too much, or that we might just want something different as a community, but to get there we first need to understand it fully, if not, we are talking in the dark (which might be part of our conclusion, that we should have more info available to not have to ask basics).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I also understand Donna, that this might not need Council level to be discussed, specially at a stage of research and not actual community statement (that would require al SO to get behind a specific writing and maybe want to include other programs as well). </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So I do not support the current document unless it either reflects an informational concern rather than a prejudgment, and take sin account a lighter approach that would not make other SO oppose it. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Of course, this is my opinion internally here, on the council I will support any decision the group makes as it is my duty and dynamic of work..</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Martín</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 18, 2017, at 8:08 AM, Dr. Tatiana Tropina <<a href="mailto:t.tropina@mpicc.de" class="">t.tropina@mpicc.de</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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<div class="">Hi all,<br class="">
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<div class="">We have worked on this comment in the last days and
shared with NCSG members. The deadline was supposedly
yesterday and so I would like to get it endorsed in this
weekend so we can submit it and ensure that our input is
considered by staff. most of the changes were accepted or
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<div class="">please share your support or not on the list asap.<br class="">
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<div class="">a few weeks ago, all SO/AC received a
questionnaire from ICANN staff asking for input
regarding the community travel support in order to
update the travel guidelines. you can find more
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<div class="">In the last days, members of policy committee
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<div class="">Please find the draft comment for review here <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CNZrZ1OK9SL416h-lYuearVqDl_8grDsXLEKhwqQBHA/edit?ts=5a0d7129" class="">https://docs.google.com/docume<wbr class="">nt/d/1CNZrZ1OK9SL416h-lYuearVq<wbr class="">Dl_8grDsXLEKhwqQBHA/edit?ts=5a<wbr class="">0d7129</a> <br class="">
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