<div>Thanks Martin, that's very kind of you to say, and thanks for the feedback.</div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-user"><div>Ayden <br></div></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block-proton protonmail_signature_block-empty"><br></div></div><div><br></div><div>-------- Original Message --------<br></div><div> On 8 February 2018 10:12 PM, Martin Pablo Silva Valent <mpsilvavalent@gmail.com> wrote:<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote type="cite" class="protonmail_quote"><div dir="auto"><div>Fair enough, as long as it gives room. To analysis and not preconceived conclusion I support it fully. <br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And I agree with Milton on pointing out the outstanding work ayden is doing, I just hope my comments make it stronger and more effective. Thanks Ayden! <br></div><div dir="auto"><div><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Cheers, <br></div><div dir="auto">Martin <br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On 8 Feb 2018 12:44, "Mueller, Milton L" <<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu">milton@gatech.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="m_771010702614217293WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Ayden<u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">I’ve had a chance to read your comments and congratulate you on doing so much work to go through the budget and prepare an intelligent evaluation of it. <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">I agree with most of the comments but propose a few minor amendments here and there, which I will put onto the Google doc using suggest mode. <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">The only point of disagreement is #17 your support for continued intersessionals. I don’t think there is consensus on that and in fact after the last one I heard
several people who supported them question their value or frequency. A good middle ground might be to have them once every other year. <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Anyway, I’ll enter my comments on the doc. <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Dr. Milton L Mueller<u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Professor, <a href="http://spp.gatech.edu/"><span style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193)" class="colour">School of Public Policy</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Georgia Institute of Technology<u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">Internet Governance Project <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><a href="http://internetgovernance.org/"><span style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193)" class="colour">http://internetgovernance.org/</span></a> <u></u><u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31, 73, 125)" class="colour"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></span><br></p><div style="border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size">From:</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif" class="font"><span style="font-size:11pt" class="size"> Ayden Férdeline [mailto:<a href="mailto:icann@ferdeline.com">icann@ferdeline.com</a>] <br> <b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 8, 2018 7:27 AM<br> <b>To:</b> ncsg-pc <<a href="mailto:ncsg-pc@lists.ncsg.is">ncsg-pc@lists.ncsg.is</a>>; Mueller, Milton L <<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu">milton@gatech.edu</a>>; <a href="mailto:crg@ISOC-CR.ORG">crg@ISOC-CR.ORG</a>; <a href="mailto:paul.rosenzweig@REDBRANCHCONSULTING.COM">paul.rosenzweig@<wbr>REDBRANCHCONSULTING.COM</a>; Corinne Cath <<a href="mailto:corinnecath@gmail.com">corinnecath@gmail.com</a>><br> <b>Subject:</b> [Draft] Proposed NCSG Comment on the FY19 Budget<u></u><u></u></span></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<u></u><u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I have prepared a first draft of a proposed NCSG comment on the FY19 budget. This took quite some time to comb through, and I might have missed some things. So before I share this comment on the main discussion list and face the inevitable
wrath of criticism and dislike, I thought I might share it here to get some initial feedback. I have also cc'd in a few other people who might not be on this mailing list but who I think might be able to offer some constructive edits on its contents: <u></u><u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tBia4z5QQFGz9vFUQUkS0lbZNqU6C5n4pyUmlH3m8e8/edit?usp=sharing">https://docs.google.com/<wbr>document/d/<wbr>1tBia4z5QQFGz9vFUQUkS0lbZNqU6C<wbr>5n4pyUmlH3m8e8/edit?usp=<wbr>sharing</a><u></u><u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Many thanks for your help,<u></u><u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Ayden<u></u><u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">P.S. Carlos, if one sentence looks familiar, it's because I copied and pasted it from an email you sent to the NCSG list last year re: our Reserve Fund comment. I hope this is okay. Thanks!<u></u><u></u><br></p></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br></div><div> NCSG-PC mailing list<br></div><div> <a href="mailto:NCSG-PC@lists.ncsg.is">NCSG-PC@lists.ncsg.is</a><br></div><div> <a href="https://lists.ncsg.is/mailman/listinfo/ncsg-pc" rel="noreferrer">https://lists.ncsg.is/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/ncsg-pc</a><br></div><div> <br></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>