Welcoming new members to the Noncommercial Stakeholder Group : November 2018

Fri Nov 23 19:27:48 EET 2018

Hi everyone,

Thank you for such a warm welcome. I'm really glad to become a member of
NCSG.

It was a pleasure meeting some of you at ICANN63. I am looking forward to
working with you on safeguarding interests of non-commercial users.

Kind wishes,

Stefan Filipovic

On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 at 13:27, Mili <milisemlani at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you everyone. Look forward to learning from all of you.
>
> —
> With gratitude
> Mili Semlani
>
>
> On 22-Nov-2018, at 5:52 PM, Benjamin Akinmoyeje <benakin at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Dear New NCSG members,
> You are warmly welcome, looking forward to your active participation.
>
> Regards,
> Benjamin
>
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:57 PM Remmy Nweke <remmyn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Stephanie for welcoming new members to NCSG.
>>
>> I did not know you are still incoming, anyways I thought you have arrived
>> since?
>>
>> Kindly note that its important in our introductions to ensure new comers
>> have complete information especially regarding the two statutory Committees
>> of NCSG as contained in our Charter, which is Policy and Finance
>> respectively, and as much people's expertise and contributions are needed
>> in both committees. We must be holistic in approach. This has been an error
>> in the past and we ought to correct that.
>>
>> I salute you madam chair and join in welcoming our new members.
>> Remmy
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>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 4:45 PM Stephanie Perrin <
>> stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>> I am very happy  to welcome our new organizational and
>>> individual members who were  approved by the NCSG EC  this month.
>>> They were successfully added to this mailing list and so should be able
>>> to read this welcoming email, and follow the discussions.
>>>
>>>
>>> I am happy as the incoming NCSG chair, to support new and existing
>>> members in order to assist them in becoming fully involved, in order to
>>> participate in our policy discussions and contribute to the work we do.
>>> Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have questions or would like
>>> advice on where to start.   We have many experienced members and officers
>>> who are happy to help.  I have put some in cc for your easy reference
>>>
>>> There are many opportunities to learn about policy development, but a
>>> good place to start is our monthly policy call, which usually takes place
>>> during the week of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council
>>> call.  This month, that call will take place on November 29th, and the full
>>> details and schedule of Council activities can be found here :
>>> https://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/calendar.  Watch for
>>> announcements of policy and working group webinars on this list, they are
>>> targetted to help bring us all up to date with what is happening in
>>> difference groups and topic areas.  with the quarterly GNSO Working Group
>>> newcomers Webinar, for which the schedule will be shared in due time.
>>>
>>> Rafik Dammak is the chair of the NCSG Policy committee, and he shares
>>> updates on calls for public comment regularly on this list.  To follow the
>>> public comments calls, go here
>>> https://www.icann.org/public-comments#open-public.  The next policy
>>> committee meeting will be on Tuesday November 27; our ICANN support person
>>> Maryam Bakoshi will be sending out reminders for that meeting.
>>>
>>> Here is some basic information you should keep somewhere:
>>>
>>>    - https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home   This is
>>>    our website where recent activity and upcoming meetings are posted.
>>>    - 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/Meeting+Records
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>>>
>>> Please join me in welcoming our new members!
>>>
>>> Michael Casadevall United States
>>> Mili Semlani India
>>> Stefan Filipovic Norway
>>> James Scott United States
>>>
>>>
>>> Stephanie Perrin
>>> NCSG Chair
>>>
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