[PC-NCSG] Fwd: [council] Motion – Withdrawal of the GNSO as a Chartering Organization for the Cross Community Working Group to discuss Internet governance (CWG-IG) issues affecting ICANN

matthew shears mshears
Wed Nov 2 19:08:23 EET 2016


Agreed.


On 02/11/2016 17:06, Marilia Maciel wrote:
> This topic has been included on the agenda of the GNSO calls several 
> times without a serious exchange between councillors. There was no 
> appetite to either discuss the topic thoroughly or to say what people 
> would like to see improved. The reiterated inclusion on the agenda 
> seemed fishy, but the motion does come as a surprise considering 
> people did not bother to articulate their concerns. The motion 
> mentions that the CCWG-IG does not follow the life cycle established 
> by the Principles for Cross Community Working Groups. However, even if 
> this would be the case, the framework for CCWGs is new and any 
> previous CCWGs should be given an opportunity to adapt. I think we 
> should force those that are backing the motion to express their views 
> clearly and give a time to the CCWG-IG to work on specific 
> improvements suggested by the GNSO. This is just basic fairness. The 
> motion should be withdrawn. If it is tabled, my vote would be against 
> the motion.
>
> Thanks
> Marilia
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com 
> <mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Stephanie,
>
>     I think NCSG should oppose the motion and asks for reviewing and
>     amending the charter instead.
>     I don't recall GNSO withdrawing from any WG before and  in
>     particular with this manner.
>     While the GNSO council put the CWG-IG in the agenda for several
>     calls since Marrakech and get reports, I don't think there was a
>     proper discussion on how to move forward or suggesting changes.
>     the CWG principles framework  is an opportunity  to amend the
>     charter not to attempt to kill the CWG-IG.
>     the motion seems unilateral action from contracted party (while
>      the motion looks being drafted by Marika).
>
>     Best Regards,
>
>     Rafik
>
>     2016-10-28 0:31 GMT+09:00 Stephanie Perrin
>     <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca
>     <mailto:stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>>:
>
>         We will need a common position on this folks.  Preferably soon
>         as we start early, and from my perspective, I am not up to
>         date re our prevailing views on this matter.  Seems risky to
>         me....
>
>         cheers Stephanie
>
>
>
>         -------- Forwarded Message --------
>         Subject: 	[council] Motion ? Withdrawal of the GNSO as a
>         Chartering Organization for the Cross Community Working Group
>         to discuss Internet governance (CWG-IG) issues affecting ICANN
>         Date: 	Wed, 26 Oct 2016 16:56:30 -0700
>         From: 	Darcy Southwell <darcy.southwell at endurance.com>
>         <mailto:darcy.southwell at endurance.com>
>         To: 	council at gnso.icann.org <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>
>         <council at gnso.icann.org> <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>
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>
>
>         Dear Councilors,
>
>         Attached is a motion for the GNSO to withdraw as a Chartering
>         Organization for the Cross Community Working Group to discuss
>         Internet governance (CWG-IG) issues affecting ICANN for our
>         November 7 Council meeting.
>
>         Best,
>
>         Darcy
>
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> *Mar?lia Maciel*
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