[Info] Welcoming new members to Non-commercial Stakeholder Group : May 2015

Mon Jun 1 10:17:23 EEST 2015

We are so excited to have you all in NCSG! We believe that  your skills and
talent will make NCSG reach new heights. Welcome aboard new buddy!

WISDOM DONKOR (S/N Eng.)
ICANN Fellow / ISOC Member
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On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 6:05 AM, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone.
>
> I am glad to welcome in the NCSG list  our new individual members who
> were  approved by the NCSG EC.
>
> They were successfully added to this mailing list and so able to read this
> welcoming and follow the discussions.
>
> I am happy as NCSG chair, to support new and existing members in order to
> let them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion and for
> that I am ready to respond to your questions with the help of other
> experienced members and officers.  I had mail exchange and even skype calls
> for those who asked, so please feel free to contact me if you want more
> information or asking for clarifications.
>
> There are opportunities to learn about policy development : with the
> quarterly GNSO Working Group newcomers Webinar, for which the schedule
> will be shared in due time.
>
> A lot of public comments and important reports to cover (priority-wise)
> https://www.icann.org/public-comments#open-public  and much more in the
> coming weeks. For example you can read out latest comments from NCSG here
> https://community.icann.org/x/pCTRAg . you can also check the recordings
> of NCSG sessions during Singapore meeting here
> https://community.icann.org/x/sB3xAg
>
>
> Some information, you should keep somewhere:
>
>    - While a lot discussion happen here, there are several information in
>    our wikispace which is updated regularly, please check here :
>
> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home or
> more easy to remember https://ncsg.is  . Navigating there will
> give flavour of what we did and are doing.
>
>    - In particular if you want some info on how to participate in working
>    groups and NCSG , please follow the announcements shared here and be in
>    touch with the Policy committee chair and me  . Also please check those
>     links too:
>    - Some tips to get involved *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved
>       <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved>*
>       - List of working groups and members involved there
>       https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups
>
>       - Policy comments and statements here:
>       https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development
>
>       - Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings: *https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record
>       <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Meetings+Record>*
>       - There is a one-stop page
>       <http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm> to
>       find all information about GNSO and also about GNSO activities
>       <http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting> during ICANN meeting.
>
>
>    - Also to catch-up with ongoing discussion in the mailing list archive
>    : https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS
>    - Also you can find the NCSG calendar here:
>    https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+Events+Calendar
>
>    - Finally, don't feel overwhelmed by ICANN acronyms, you will find
>    most of them in this glossary
>    https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en
>
>
> Please welcome warmly:
>
>    - Abhijith Jayanthi, India
>    - Wen Zhai, China
>    - Mariia Parubets, Germany
>
> I will send other updates later and please feel free to contact me
> directly offlist.
>
>  Best Regards,
>
> Rafik Dammak
>
> NCSG Chair
>
> *follow NCSG : @NCSG_ICANN & ncsg.is <http://ncsg.is>*
>
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