[PC-NCSG] Fwd: For Review and Feedback -- Draft NCPH Meeting Agenda

Matthew Shears mshears
Tue Nov 25 13:52:45 EET 2014


Excellent idea - Rafik and I were just discussing the same.  Should we 
create some shareable doc to start the process?  Is there some more 
formal way of doing it within the PC?

Matthew


On 11/25/2014 9:56 AM, joy wrote:
> Hi Bill - thanks a lot for sharing this - just wondering .... would it 
> also be useful to do some kind of forward looking exercise to help 
> planning? For example, mapping those new or emerging issues likely to 
> impact on policy work in the 2015 as well as those spaces outside 
> ICANN where SGs are planning to engage in 2015.
> Joy
>
>
> On 25/11/2014 10:02 p.m., William Drake wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Just to keep folks in the loop on discussions about January.  Any 
>> thoughts on any of the below?
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> *Subject: **Re: For Review and Feedback -- Draft NCPH Meeting Agenda*
>>> *From: *William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch 
>>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>>
>>> *Date: *November 25, 2014 at 9:55:39 AM GMT+1
>>> *Cc: *Robert Hoggarth <robert.hoggarth at icann.org 
>>> <mailto:robert.hoggarth at icann.org>>, Tony Holmes 
>>> <tonyarholmes at btinternet.com <mailto:tonyarholmes at btinternet.com>>, 
>>> Elisa Cooper <Elisa.Cooper at markmonitor.com 
>>> <mailto:Elisa.Cooper at markmonitor.com>>, "rudi.vansnick at isoc.be 
>>> <mailto:rudi.vansnick at isoc.be>" <rudi.vansnick at isoc.be 
>>> <mailto:rudi.vansnick at isoc.be>>, Marilyn Cade 
>>> <marilynscade at hotmail.com <mailto:marilynscade at hotmail.com>>, 
>>> "lori.schulman at ascd.org <mailto:lori.schulman at ascd.org>" 
>>> <lori.schulman at ascd.org <mailto:lori.schulman at ascd.org>>, Kristina 
>>> Rosette <krosette at cov.com <mailto:krosette at cov.com>>, Rafik Dammak 
>>> <rafik.dammak at gmail.com <mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com>>, Jimson 
>>> Olufuye <jolufuye at kontemporary.net 
>>> <mailto:jolufuye at kontemporary.net>>, Maryam Bakoshi 
>>> <maryam.bakoshi at icann.org <mailto:maryam.bakoshi at icann.org>>, Brenda 
>>> Brewer <brenda.brewer at icann.org <mailto:brenda.brewer at icann.org>>, 
>>> Benedetta Rossi <benedetta.rossi at icann.org 
>>> <mailto:benedetta.rossi at icann.org>>, Stefania Milan 
>>> <Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu <mailto:Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu>>, William 
>>> Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>>
>>> *To: *"Metalitz, Steven" <met at msk.com <mailto:met at msk.com>>
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>> On Nov 25, 2014, at 12:17 AM, Metalitz, Steven <met at msk.com 
>>>> <mailto:met at msk.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I second Bill's thanks to Rob for this draft.
>>>> I also think Bill's suggestions re possible topics for the Monday 
>>>> AM sessions make sense.  Would be interested in others' views.
>>>
>>> Yes, please
>>>> Beyond accountability, one topic IPC would like to see addressed in 
>>>> the "plenary" (perhaps on Tuesday afternoon) would be New gTLDs, 
>>>> which should include preparation for the AOC review as well as the 
>>>> other initiatives staff is undertaking.
>>>> I don't think EWG is a great topic for this meeting.  GNSO review 
>>>> certainly could be contentious but maybe good to start having that 
>>>> discussion here, as I see was discussed in dialogue between Bill 
>>>> and Tony earlier today.
>>>
>>> Ok, so if I'm remembering the conversation correctly, the items 
>>> suggested so far by more than one SG would be
>>>
>>> 1. Accountability
>>> 2. GNSO review including SG/C issues
>>> 3. In-house coordination as needed in light of past differences on 
>>> board, GNSO VC, etc. (if we exhaust this topic quickly or hit a wall 
>>> the remaining time could be spent on larger intra-GNSO dynamics, 
>>> e.g. role of the Council in relation to the GNSO community, 
>>> contracted/noncontracted, whatever)
>>>
>>> And options suggested by one SG include
>>>
>>> *IANA or EWG (NCSG)
>>> *New gTLDs and AOC (CSG)
>>>
>>>> We need to build in a little flexibility to account for the 
>>>> possibility (likelihood?) that the House will want to "revisit" on 
>>>> Tuesday one or more of the topics first broached on Monday.  For 
>>>> example, we might reach agreement in principle on something and ask 
>>>> a subgroup to draft a statement for discussion the next day.  In 
>>>> other words, best to frontload the plenary topics a bit so there is 
>>>> some extra time on Tuesday afternoon.
>>>
>>> 3 morning coffee thoughts:
>>>
>>> *As the SGs have separate meetings in slots E and H, we'll have 
>>> chances to talk about items of less interest to the other SG.
>>>
>>> *To leave time for Steve's flexibility and accommodate any 
>>> unfinished conversational threads or unaddressed items, why not 
>>> leave the fourth slot unprogrammed, like a big AOB?  It's only 90 
>>> minutes, and an open discussion opportunity would allow for 
>>> reflections on the meeting and ensure nobody goes away feeling like 
>>> they didn't get to raise something they care about. Would be an 
>>> integrative way to end the two days.
>>>
>>> *Per previous I tend to think it better to lead off with items where 
>>> there's broad agreement and ease into topics that might be more 
>>> difficult after people have been together a bit, which might suggest 
>>> proceeding 1, 2, 3 above => 4 open/loose ends discussion.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Other bits:
>>>
>>> *Additional bodies: I believe we have agreed 3 per SG.  Personally, 
>>> I would not designate them as 'observers', if we are going to invite 
>>> someone they shouldn't be somehow marked as different and should be 
>>> able to participate fully like anyone else.
>>>
>>> *Lunch speakers: Per previous my suggestion would be to let people 
>>> chat on the first day, and would strongly encourage people to sit 
>>> intermingled rather than self-segregated into NCSG and CSG tables. 
>>>  On the second day, we could do a) Larry; b) a less familiar-to-all 
>>> beltway denizen, e.g. a Congressional or think tank poobah; or c) 
>>> Fadi, who will have just met separately with the two SGs and might 
>>> helpfully address us on an integrative basis thereafter.  I guess 
>>> one also could argue it'd be  sort of bad form to not invite him to 
>>> address us as group, no?
>>>
>>> *Markus: I would suggest that he be asked to participate in Fadi's 
>>> Day 2 discussions with the SGs so he can get more familiar with our 
>>> respective concerns.
>>>
>>> *"Day 3": I asked yesterday if others are planning on doing any sort 
>>> of outreach meeting Wednesday morning on a SG or constituency basis, 
>>> if so I'd think we should do the same and would need to factor that 
>>> into our planning soon as it could affect travel schedules etc.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:*William Drake [mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch]
>>>> *Sent:*Saturday, November 15, 2014 9:35 AM
>>>> *To:*Robert Hoggarth
>>>> *Cc:*Tony Holmes; Elisa Cooper;rudi.vansnick at isoc.be 
>>>> <mailto:rudi.vansnick at isoc.be>; Marilyn Cade;lori.schulman at ascd.org 
>>>> <mailto:lori.schulman at ascd.org>; Kristina Rosette; Metalitz, 
>>>> Steven; Rafik Dammak; Jimson Olufuye; Maryam Bakoshi; Brenda 
>>>> Brewer; Benedetta Rossi; Stefania Milan; William Drake
>>>> *Subject:*Re: For Review and Feedback -- Draft NCPH Meeting Agenda
>>>> Hello
>>>> Thanks Rob for moving us along.  Some initial reactions:
>>>> The overall schedule maps well with what we discussed.
>>>> Re: the Day 1 morning NCPH sessions, perhaps one option would be to 
>>>> lead with one on broader changes/conditions in the ICANN 
>>>> environment on which non-contracted would have broadly similar 
>>>> concerns, e.g. expansion/diversification of contracted parties and 
>>>> possible GNSO implications; and then do the second one on our 
>>>> intra-house dynamics and cooperation, e.g. conduct of elections 
>>>> etc.  In other words, lead off with shared stuff to get everyone 
>>>> acclimated and then ease into items on which we've struggled a bit?
>>>> Re: the Day 2 afternoon NCPH sessions, it sounded on the call like 
>>>> we all agreed on Accountability as a substantive discussion topic. 
>>>>  If I understood Steve correctly CSG would be less interested in 
>>>> talking about IANA stewardship in this context.  If so, perhaps 
>>>> EWG?  Or would we want to discuss the GNSO Review and structural 
>>>> issues in more detail?
>>>> I suppose the four NCPH sessions could be ordered a number of ways. 
>>>> We also could for ex hold the intra-house discussion for one of the 
>>>> Day 2 slots, after folks have been spending time together and are 
>>>> warmed up etc...
>>>> Re: lunches,  on the first day, maybe we'd want more casual 
>>>> conversation opportunities? A speaker on the second day might be 
>>>> good, a beltway luminary of some sort?
>>>> Steve suggested expanding the head count a little so a few local 
>>>> community members could join.  As discussed, alternative 
>>>> considerations would be keeping the group size reasonably 
>>>> conversational and not being asymmetric.  Could we compromise on 
>>>> adding two heads per house?
>>>> I had a drink with Markus the other night and he didn't know about 
>>>> the meeting, but he checked his schedule and is available.  I agree 
>>>> it'd be good to have him there so folks who aren't could get 
>>>> acquainted.
>>>> Also, going forward, two process requests:
>>>> *Please include my NCUC EC colleague Stefania Milan on the Cc, 
>>>> Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu <mailto:Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu>.  She is 
>>>> copied here.
>>>> *Please send to me at only one address, william.drake at uzh.ch 
>>>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>, I don't need copies of every message 
>>>> in both my accounts.
>>>> thanks much
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>>     On Nov 15, 2014, at 6:29 AM, Robert Hoggarth
>>>>     <robert.hoggarth at icann.org <mailto:robert.hoggarth at icann.org>>
>>>>     wrote:
>>>>     Hi Everyone,
>>>>     Attached please find a draft "strawman" agenda structure
>>>>     (Version "v1") for the January NCPH meeting.  Per our
>>>>     discussion this week,  please share and discuss it with your
>>>>     individual communities as you see fit.  If our previous 2013
>>>>     effort is a good guide, this is likely to be the first of
>>>>     several agenda drafts before we reach a final version.
>>>>     Please provide as many comments/reactions/edit suggestions/etc.
>>>>     as possible via email over the course of the next week.
>>>>     Benedetta will be circulating a Doodle poll to select the date
>>>>     for the next planning call, and I hope we can make some on-line
>>>>     progress prior to that next meeting.
>>>>     Please note that I am now including Maryam Bakoshi and Brenda
>>>>     Brewer on the cc list so that they can be ready to assist you
>>>>     in prepping your individual meeting agendas during the course
>>>>     of the events that week.
>>>>     Believe it or not, with one major exception, our planning
>>>>     timetable is still pretty consistent with the timing of the
>>>>     2013 meeting planning effort. The one area where we REALLY need
>>>>     your help is to provide as many traveler/delegate names as soon
>>>>     as  possible so that we can make sure that all intended
>>>>     travelers/delegates have reasonable travel schedules and any
>>>>     visas they may need to get into the U.S. for the meeting.
>>>>     Please provide that info to me as soon as possible so that we
>>>>     can maximize the use of our support resources for the meeting.
>>>>     Thank you all for your help and support of this planning effort!
>>>>     Best,
>>>>     Rob
>>>>     <Agenda - NCPH InterSessional (v1- 14Nov2014).docx>
>>>>
>>
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