<div>Observer<br></div><div><br></div><div>The second letter has been shared on the NCSG list for under 24 hours.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I do not see how it reconciles or acknowledges the view(s) expressed in the first letter.<br></div><div><br></div><div>But I will leave this to the Policy Committee to resolve.<br></div><div><br></div><div class="protonmail_signature_block"><div class="protonmail_signature_block-user"><div>Ayden Férdeline <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 Sunday, December 8, 2019 9:26 PM, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak@gmail.com> wrote:<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite"><div dir="auto"><div><div>Hi all,<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As you might know there is ongoing discussion in NCSG list about PIR sale by ISOC and what should be NCSG position. There was an initial letter which didn't consensus and now we have a second draft proposed as alternative under discussion and review.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I am putting this so PC can consider the letter and hopefully we will get a final version soon. I understand we have to reach decision on timely manner <br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best,<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Rafik <br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div>---------- Forwarded message ---------<br></div><div>From: <b>Mueller, Milton L</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu">milton@gatech.edu</a>></span><br></div><div>Date: Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 09:46<br></div><div>Subject: [NCSG-Discuss] Proposed Letter to ICANN<br></div><div>To: <<a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu">NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu</a>><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div lang="EN-US"><div><p>At this link <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zfaTlkIUZEsNMOQljy43SQSXZUQBmgFSJYVnjGgpYp8/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zfaTlkIUZEsNMOQljy43SQSXZUQBmgFSJYVnjGgpYp8/edit?usp=sharing</a> <u></u><u></u><br></p><p>you can see a new proposed letter to ICANN. I have started from scratch. <u></u><u></u><br></p><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p><p>The main difference is that instead of screaming about the sale I am focusing on the conditions attached to the original award of .ORG to PIR. I am asking ICANN to recognize its obligation to ensure that those conditions continue to be
met. <u></u><u></u><br></p><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p><p>Anyone with the link can comment. I hope this can gather quick support. I think we have wasted a lot of time and need to act quickly. If NCSG cannot act fast enugh I will publish it as an open letter to ICANN on the IGP blog, and accept
sign-ons from anyone willing. <u></u><u></u><br></p><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p><p>Dr. Milton L Mueller<u></u><u></u><br></p><p>Georgia Institute of Technology<u></u><u></u><br></p><p>School of Public Policy<u></u><u></u><br></p><p><u></u><u></u><br></p><p><u></u> <u></u><br></p></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>