[PC-NCSG] [council] Call for Volunteers: GNSO Review Working Group

matthew shears mshears
Tue Aug 23 01:11:22 EEST 2016


Thanks Amr - are any of those currently on the list willing to step 
forward and be considered for primary and alternate roles?

If not I agree that we should circulate to the list unless there are 
other suggestions.

Matthew


On 22/08/2016 23:10, Amr Elsadr wrote:
> That?s right Rafik. Folks had the opportunity to sign up individually, 
> but the NCSG still has to officially appoint the primary and alternate 
> reps to the WG.
>
> I got a list from staff of folks who?ve signed up already, and the 
> ones I could identify from NCSG are Rafik, Avri, Pascal Bekono and 
> myself. Stephanie?, looks like you didn?t make it, having signed up 
> after the deadline, but you may have a second bite at the apple if you 
> are selected by this committee.
>
> Maybe we should circulate a call for volunteers to the NCSG-DISCUSS list?
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Amr
>
>> On Aug 22, 2016, at 11:51 PM, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at GMAIL.COM 
>> <mailto:rafik.dammak at GMAIL.COM>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I signed-up, I think PC still has to appoint a representative and 
>> alternate.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Rafik
>>
>>
>> On Aug 23, 2016 6:04 AM, "Amr Elsadr" <aelsadr at egyptig.org 
>> <mailto:aelsadr at egyptig.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     Just wanted to raise this here. I don?t recall that we?ve dealt
>>     with this in the PC capacity. I don?t know who?s signed up for
>>     this, but the NCSG PC needs to appoint a primary and alternate
>>     member to this WG.
>>
>>     I?ll try to find out who signed up from NCSG.
>>
>>     Thanks.
>>
>>     Amr
>>
>>>     Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>     *From: *Nathalie Peregrine <nathalie.peregrine at icann.org
>>>     <mailto:nathalie.peregrine at icann.org>>
>>>     *Subject: **[council] Call for Volunteers: GNSO Review Working
>>>     Group*
>>>     *Date: *July 27, 2016 at 9:42:22 AM GMT+2
>>>     *To: *"council at gnso.icann.org <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>"
>>>     <council at gnso.icann.org <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>>
>>>     *Cc: *"gnso-secs at icann.org <mailto:gnso-secs at icann.org>"
>>>     <gnso-secs at icann.org <mailto:gnso-secs at icann.org>>
>>>
>>>     *
>>>     Call for Volunteers: GNSO Review Working Group*
>>>     **
>>>     */In Brief/*
>>>
>>>     The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council adopted
>>>     theCharter
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/gnso-review-charter-11jul16-en.pdf>of
>>>     the GNSO Review Working Group during its meeting on 21 July
>>>     2016. This Working Group is tasked to develop an implementation
>>>     plan for theGNSO Review recommendations
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-feasibility-prioritization-25feb16-en.pdf>which
>>>     were recentlyadopted
>>>     <https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2016-06-25-en#2.e>by
>>>     the ICANN Board. This is the Call for Volunteers to join this
>>>     Working Group. Anyone interested in the GNSO Review and
>>>     contributing to the development of the implementation plan and
>>>     subsequent implementation is encouraged to volunteer.
>>>     **
>>>     */What This Working Group Will Do/*
>>>     **
>>>     Per the GNSO Review Working GroupCharter
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/gnso-review-charter-11jul16-en.pdf>the
>>>     GNSO Review Working Group will be responsible for developing an
>>>     implementation plan, containing a realistic timeline for the
>>>     implementation, definition of desired outcomes and a way to
>>>     measure current state as well as progress toward the desired
>>>     outcome for the GNSO Review recommendations adopted by the ICANN
>>>     Board (thirty-four (34) recommendations of theFinal Report
>>>     <https://www.icann.org/zh/system/files/files/gnso-review-final-summary-15sep15-en.pdf>of
>>>     the Independent Examiner (i.e. all recommendations excluding
>>>     recommendations 23 and 32). This implementation plan is to be
>>>     submitted for approval to the GNSO Council, followed by
>>>     consideration by the ICANN Board. Following the approval of the
>>>     implementation plan, the Working Group is also expected to
>>>     execute and oversee the implementation of the GNSO Review
>>>     recommendations unless specified differently in the
>>>     implementation plan.
>>>
>>>     The GNSO Review Working Group will also be responsible for
>>>     considering any new requests^^[1] by the GNSO Council concerning
>>>     issues related to the GNSO Council processes and procedures and
>>>     to Working Group guidelines that have been identified either by
>>>     the GNSO Council, or a group chartered by the GNSO Council, as
>>>     needing discussion. However, the first priority of the Working
>>>     Group will be the development of an implementation plan and the
>>>     subsequent implementation of the GNSO Review recommendations.
>>>
>>>     *Timeline and Deliverables*
>>>
>>>     The GNSO Review Working Group is expected to deliver the
>>>     implementation plan to the GNSO Council for consideration at the
>>>     GNSO Council meeting at ICANN57 at the latest in order to meet
>>>     the Board set objective of ?an implementation plan, containing a
>>>     realistic timeline for the implementation, definition of desired
>>>     outcomes and a way to measure current state as well as progress
>>>     toward the desired outcome, shall be submitted to the Board as
>>>     soon as possible, but no later than six (6) months after the
>>>     adoption of this resolution?^^[2] i.e., December 2016.
>>>
>>>     */How to Join/*
>>>     Each GNSO Stakeholder Group and/or Constituency will identify
>>>     one primary and one alternate member to serve on the GNSO Review
>>>     Working Group. In addition to these appointed members, anyone
>>>     interested will be able to join this working group as a
>>>     participant or observer. Please note that participants are
>>>     expected to attend conference calls and to actively participate
>>>     in online discussions.  They also must submit a Statement of
>>>     Interest per Section 5.0 of theGNSO Operating Procedures
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/council/op-procedures-16feb16-en.pdf>.
>>>     Observers can follow the group's work on the mailing list but
>>>     can neither send to the mailing list nor participate actively in
>>>     the calls.
>>>     Interested participants and observers are requested to complete
>>>     thesign-up sheet <https://goo.gl/forms/TbmkrEXT2xlx6jGn1>by
>>>     Friday, 19 August 2016.
>>>
>>>     */Next steps/***
>>>
>>>     It is anticipated that the GNSO Review Working Group will
>>>     convene online for the first time in the last week of August
>>>     2016. Following that, regular online meetings will be scheduled
>>>     in accordance with the Working Group?s work plan, which it is
>>>     expected to develop as one of its first tasks.
>>>     *//*
>>>     */Further information and preparation/***
>>>
>>>     For those interested in volunteering for this effort, you are
>>>     encouraged to review the following materials:
>>>     1.GNSO Review Recommendations
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-feasibility-prioritization-25feb16-en.pdf>
>>>     2.Independent Examiner Final Report
>>>     <https://www.icann.org/zh/system/files/files/gnso-review-final-summary-15sep15-en.pdf>
>>>     3.Frequently Asked Questions <https://community.icann.org/x/UBCbAw>
>>>     */Background/***
>>>
>>>     The second independent review of the GNSO commenced in 2014. 
>>>     The Final Report of the independent examiner was published on 15
>>>     September 2015
>>>     (seehttps://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/gnso-review-final-15sep15-en.pdf
>>>     <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/gnso-review-final-15sep15-en.pdf>)
>>>     and contained 36 recommendations in the areas of: participation
>>>     & representation, continuous development, transparency and
>>>     alignment with ICANN's future.  The GNSO Council adopted the
>>>     GNSO Review Recommendations Feasibility and Prioritization
>>>     analysis
>>>     (see:http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-feasibility-prioritization-25feb16-en.pdf
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/review-feasibility-prioritization-25feb16-en.pdf>)
>>>     on 14 April 2016 with the modification of Recommendation 21,
>>>     that the council recommends staff working with the GNSO to
>>>     institute methods of information sharing of highly relevant
>>>     research related to gTLDs to help the GNSO community members
>>>     increase their knowledge base (low priority).
>>>     On 25 June, the ICANN Board accepted the Final Report from the
>>>     independent examiner, taking into account the GNSO Working
>>>     Party's Feasibility and Prioritization Analysis of the GNSO
>>>     Review Recommendations, adopted with modifications by the GNSO
>>>     Council.  The Board adopted thirty-four (34) recommendations of
>>>     the Final Report (i.e. all recommendations excluding
>>>     recommendations 23 and 32). Furthermore, the Board requested
>>>     that the GNSO Council convene a group that oversees the
>>>     implementation of Board-accepted recommendations.
>>>     Per themotion <https://community.icann.org/x/BAObAw>adopted on
>>>     21 July 2016, the GNSO Council adopted theCharter
>>>     <http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/gnso-review-charter-11jul16-en.pdf>of
>>>     the GNSO Review Working Group and directed staff to send a Call
>>>     for Volunteers for the Working Group.
>>>
>>>
>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     [1]For items that are submitted for review 'on request', the
>>>     GNSO Review WG expects to receive detailed input from the group
>>>     affected by theprocess/operational change concerned. See request
>>>     template
>>>     at:https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/14713135/GNSO-SCI-ReviewRequest-yyymmdd_template.docx?version=1&modificationDate=1469143165000&api=v2
>>>     <https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/14713135/GNSO-SCI-ReviewRequest-yyymmdd_template.docx?version=1&modificationDate=1469143165000&api=v2>.
>>>     [2]The Board resolution was adopted on 25 June 2016
>>
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