[PC-NCSG] Fwd: Call for GNSO Members - Forming GNSO Review Working Party

Klaus Stoll klaus.stoll
Wed May 14 05:37:57 EEST 2014


Dear Friends

I am also interested serving in this working party.

Yours

Klaus

On 5/13/2014 8:15 AM, Rafik Dammak wrote:
>
> Dear PC members,
>
> we have here an important process where we should appoint members to 
> GNSO review working group. we can appoint up to 6 members for NCSG.
>
> I think that Avri is already member. I am also interested to join this WG.
>
> the participation request time commitment for the next months and it 
> is quite critical for us.
>
> I will share the call with the membership list, but as PC we should 
> decide who will be our members in the WG. we have to  send the names 
> by 19th May
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Rafik
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *Glen de Saint G?ry* <Glen at icann.org <mailto:Glen at icann.org>>
> Date: 2014-05-13 1:04 GMT+09:00
> Subject: Call for GNSO Members - Forming GNSO Review Working Party
> To: Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com <mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com>>
> Cc: Marika Konings <marika.konings at icann.org 
> <mailto:marika.konings at icann.org>>, "Larisa B. Gurnick" 
> <larisa.gurnick at icann.org <mailto:larisa.gurnick at icann.org>>, 
> "gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org 
> <mailto:gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>" 
> <gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org <mailto:gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>>
>
>
> Dear Rafik,
>
> Please note the Call for GNSO Members - Forming GNSO Review Working 
> Party and please note the very tight timeframe.
> Thank you.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Glen
>
> */Summary/*
>
> Following the GNSO Council meeting on 8 May 2014, the GNSO Council 
> would like to extend the invitation to join the GNSO Review Working 
> Party to members of the GNSO community. The make-up of the Working 
> Party is expected to reflect that of the GNSO community, with the 
> opportunity for other Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees 
> to appoint an observer should they decide so.
>
> */Tasks of the GNSO Review Working Group Party/*
>
> The task of the GNSO Review Working Group Party will be to:
>
>  1. Function as a liaison between the GNSO, the independent examiner
>     and the Board's Structural Improvements Committee;
>  2. Provide input on review criteria and the 360 Assessment[1]
>     <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftn1>;
>  3. Serve as additional conduit for input from, and requests to, GNSO
>     constituencies/stakeholder groups, Council;
>  4. Act as sounding board: offer objective guidance, reactions and
>     comments to any preliminary conclusions and assessment and helping
>     to ensure the draft report issued by the independent examiner
>     accurately reflects the GNSO structure, scope and dynamics;
>  5. Coordinate with the GNSO community to prepare an Implementation
>     Plan and champion implementation of improvement activities;
>  6. Perform support communication/awareness activities to encourage
>     participation.
>
> */Volunteer Requirements/*
>
> The membership of the GNSO Review Working Party is proposed to include 
> members representing the diversity of the GNSO community, mirroring 
> the make-up of the GNSO Council (up to 3 representatives from the 
> Registry Stakeholder Group, up to 3 representatives from the Registrar 
> Stakeholder Group, up to 2 representatives from the Nominating 
> Committee appointees, up to 2 representatives from the Business 
> Constituency, up to 2 representative from the Intellectual Property 
> Constituency, up to 2 representatives from the Internet Service and 
> Connectivity Providers Constituency, up to 6 representatives from the 
> Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group, in addition to the possibility for 
> other SO/ACs to appoint 1 observer to the effort). The activities of 
> the GNSO Review Working Party will be conducted in an open and fully 
> transparent manner.
>
> Knowledge of the GNSO structure and operations as well as experience 
> in evaluating performance and processes based on a set of objective 
> criteria would be useful.  Members are expected to participate 
> actively and to devote sufficient time to the process. Time commitment 
> is expected to be 50 -- 80 hours within the next 9 months, with work 
> commencing immediately. Commitment to and compliance with ICANN's 
> bottom-up, multistakeholder model, and accountability and transparency 
> ethics are a requirement.
>
> */Submitting candidates/*
>
> Each Stakeholder Group / Constituency is expected to determine their 
> own process for selecting members for this effort taking into account 
> the requirements, especially in relation to expected time commitment 
> listed above. Stakeholder Groups/Constituencies may, but are not 
> required to fill all the slots allocated to their respective groups. 
> Ideally the names of the proposed candidates are submitted *_by Monday 
> 19 May at the latest_* as work has already commenced. The names of the 
> proposed candidates should be submitted to the GNSO Secretariat 
> (gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org 
> <mailto:gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>).
>
> */Background/*
>
> The objective of the GNSO Review[2] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftn2> is to 
> examine organizational effectiveness of the GNSO, including its 
> structure components (GNSO Council, GNSO Working Groups, GNSO 
> Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies). The review scheduled to begin 
> on or about 1 July 2014 will be tightly scoped based on objective and 
> quantifiable criteria provided to the independent examiner.
>
> Involvement of the GNSO community as well as input and participation 
> from the broader community are important components of this review 
> process. As discussed in GNSO Council meetings, the Structural 
> Improvements Committee of the Board (SIC) has requested that a GNSO 
> Review Working Party be assembled to function as a liaison between the 
> GNSO, the independent examiner and the SIC, to provide input on review 
> criteria and the 360 Assessment, coordinate interviews and objectively 
> supply clarification and responses to the draft findings and 
> recommendations. Once a final report is issued and the Board takes 
> action on it, as appropriate, the GNSO Review Working Party is 
> expected to coordinate with the GNSO community to prepare an 
> Implementation Plan and champion implementation of improvement activities.
>
> Please see the recent announcement 
> <http://gnso.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22apr14-en.htm> 
> about the GNSO Review for additional information and background.
>
> */Further Information/*
>
> Forming GNSO Review Working Party *Call for GNSO Members - Forming 
> GNSO Review Working Party*
>
> */Summary/*
>
> Following the GNSO Council meeting on 8 May 2014, the GNSO Council 
> would like to extend the invitation to join the GNSO Review Working 
> Party to members of the GNSO community. The make-up of the Working 
> Party is expected to reflect that of the GNSO community, with the 
> opportunity for other Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees 
> to appoint an observer should they decide so.
>
> */Tasks of the GNSO Review Working Group Party/*
>
> The task of the GNSO Review Working Group Party will be to:
>
>  7. Function as a liaison between the GNSO, the independent examiner
>     and the Board's Structural Improvements Committee;
>  8. Provide input on review criteria and the 360 Assessment[3]
>     <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftn3>;
>  9. Serve as additional conduit for input from, and requests to, GNSO
>     constituencies/stakeholder groups, Council;
> 10. Act as sounding board: offer objective guidance, reactions and
>     comments to any preliminary conclusions and assessment and helping
>     to ensure the draft report issued by the independent examiner
>     accurately reflects the GNSO structure, scope and dynamics;
> 11. Coordinate with the GNSO community to prepare an Implementation
>     Plan and champion implementation of improvement activities;
> 12. Perform support communication/awareness activities to encourage
>     participation.
>
> */Volunteer Requirements/*
>
> The membership of the GNSO Review Working Party is proposed to include 
> members representing the diversity of the GNSO community, mirroring 
> the make-up of the GNSO Council (up to 3 representatives from the 
> Registry Stakeholder Group, up to 3 representatives from the Registrar 
> Stakeholder Group, up to 2 representatives from the Nominating 
> Committee appointees, up to 2 representatives from the Business 
> Constituency, up to 2 representative from the Intellectual Property 
> Constituency, up to 2 representatives from the Internet Service and 
> Connectivity Providers Constituency, up to 6 representatives from the 
> Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group, in addition to the possibility for 
> other SO/ACs to appoint 1 observer to the effort). The activities of 
> the GNSO Review Working Party will be conducted in an open and fully 
> transparent manner.
>
> Knowledge of the GNSO structure and operations as well as experience 
> in evaluating performance and processes based on a set of objective 
> criteria would be useful.  Members are expected to participate 
> actively and to devote sufficient time to the process. Time commitment 
> is expected to be 50 -- 80 hours within the next 9 months, with work 
> commencing immediately. Commitment to and compliance with ICANN's 
> bottom-up, multi-stakeholder model, and accountability and 
> transparency ethics are a requirement.
>
> */Submitting candidates/*
>
> Each Stakeholder Group / Constituency is expected to determine their 
> own process for selecting members for this effort taking into account 
> the requirements, especially in relation to expected time commitment 
> listed above. Stakeholder Groups/Constituencies may, but are not 
> required to fill all the slots allocated to their respective groups. 
> Ideally the names of the proposed candidates are submitted *_by Monday 
> 19 May at the latest_* as work has already commenced. The names of the 
> proposed candidates should be submitted to the GNSO Secretariat 
> (gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org 
> <mailto:gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>).
>
> */Background/*
>
> The objective of the GNSO Review[4] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftn4>is to 
> examine organizational effectiveness of the GNSO, including its 
> structure components (GNSO Council, GNSO Working Groups, GNSO 
> Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies). The review scheduled to begin 
> on or about 1 July 2014 will be tightly scoped based on objective and 
> quantifiable criteria provided to the independent examiner.
>
> Involvement of the GNSO community as well as input and participation 
> from the broader community are important components of this review 
> process. As discussed in GNSO Council meetings, the Structural 
> Improvements Committee of the Board (SIC) has requested that a GNSO 
> Review Working Party be assembled to function as a liaison between the 
> GNSO, the independent examiner and the SIC, to provide input on review 
> criteria and the 360 Assessment, coordinate interviews and objectively 
> supply clarification and responses to the draft findings and 
> recommendations. Once a final report is issued and the Board takes 
> action on it, as appropriate, the GNSO Review Working Party is 
> expected to coordinate with the GNSO community to prepare an 
> Implementation Plan and champion implementation of improvement activities.
>
> Please see the recent announcement 
> <http://gnso.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-22apr14-en.htm>about 
> the GNSO Review for additional information and background.
>
> */Further Information/*
>
> ?Forming GNSO Review Working Party 
> <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/gnso-review-06may14-en.pdf>
>
> ?GNSO Review Webinar 
> <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-23apr14-en.htm.> 
>
>
> Glen de Saint G?ry
>
> GNSO Secretariat
>
> gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org <mailto:gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>
>
> http://gnso.icann.org
>
>
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>
> [1] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftnref1>360 Assessment is an online mechanism 
> to collect and summarize feedback from members of the GNSO community 
> --- a "self-review" relative to objective and quantifiable criteria. 
> Interested members of other ICANN organizations, Board and staff also 
> may offer feedback.
>
> [2] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftnref2>GNSO Review is mandated by ICANN's 
> Bylaws <http://www.icann.org/en/about/governance/bylaws#IV>.
>
> [3] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftnref3>360 Assessment is an online mechanism 
> to collect and summarize feedback from members of the GNSO community 
> --- a "self-review" relative to objective and quantifiable criteria. 
> Interested members of other ICANN organizations, Board and staff also 
> may offer feedback.
>
> [4] <#145f12d57bedb01d__ftnref4>GNSO Review is mandated by ICANN's 
> Bylaws <http://www.icann.org/en/about/governance/bylaws#IV>.
>
>
>
>
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