[NCSG-PC] Fwd: Fwd: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate Jeff Neuman
Stephanie E Perrin
stephanie at digitaldiscretion.ca
Tue Mar 24 19:26:05 EET 2020
Personally I would rather we nominate someone, like Joly or Don Blumenthal.
On 2020-03-24 10:10 a.m., Kathy Kleiman wrote:
>
> While we can't block this nomination, I would strongly recommend not
> joining it. Jeff Neuman may win, but he does not need our help or
> endorsement.
>
> Jeff is an unapologetic support of New gTLD registries and
> overexpansion of intellectual property rights. He was a huge supporter
> of the private Public Interest Commitments -- the creator of the term
> "Walled Gardens" for a registry world in which registrants have no
> rights. He has fought, as co-chair, for registry rights to be embedded
> in the New gTLD applicant guidebook, and these now are.
>
> I appreciate his many years of chairing of a PDP WG, but he's not
> alone -- I've done that, Phil Corwin has done that, others too. He has
> not been particularly fair or neutral -- until complaints were made
> and he changed slowly.
>
> We don't need to support this nomination. We can applaud politely
> when he wins.
>
> Best, Kathy
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> "Stephanie Perrin" <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>
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> To:
> "NCSG PC" <ncsg-pc at lists.ncsg.is>, "NCSG EC" <ncsg-ec at lists.ncsg.is>
> Cc:
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> Sent:
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> [NCSG-PC] Fwd: Fwd: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate
> Jeff Neuman
>
>
> Folks ,could we get a 48 hour turnaround on a decision on this
> matter? My apologies for the delay in acting, I have been
> preoccupied with the virus.
>
> cheers Steph
>
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Fwd: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate Jeff Neuman
> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:16:41 +1100
> From: Heather Forrest <haforrestesq at gmail.com>
> To: Stephanie Perrin <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>, Bruna
> Martins dos Santos <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com>, Joan Kerr
> <joankerr at fbsc.org>, Carlos Raul <carlosraulg at gmail.com>
>
>
>
> Dear NCSG colleagues,
>
> Sorry to throw this into your inboxes when we're all fighting the
> madness, but the deadline is rapidly approaching to nominate Jeff
> for the (formerly called) "Ethos Award". The IPC had decided back
> in February to nominate him, and now RySG is keen to join on, and
> perhaps RrSG also. With this momentum going, I was hoping it might
> be across the board for the GNSO.
>
> Would the NCSG like to join? Nomination attached, which I will
> need to submit to the online application form by Friday.
>
> Very best wishes to you all, hope you're keeping safe and sane,
>
> Heather Forrest
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: *Heather Forrest* <haforrestesq at gmail.com
> <mailto:haforrestesq at gmail.com>>
> Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 4:09 PM
> Subject: Re: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate Jeff Neuman
> To: Austin, Donna <DonnaAustin at team.neustar>
> Cc: Wolf-Ulrich Knoben <wuknoben at gmail.com
> <mailto:wuknoben at gmail.com>>, Wolf-Ulrich Knoben
> <wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de
> <mailto:wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de>>, Selli, Claudia
> <claudia.selli at intl.att.com <mailto:claudiaselli at intl.att.com>>,
> Stephanie Perrin <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca
> <mailto:stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>>, Graeme Bunton
> <gbunton at tucows.com <mailto:gbunton at tucows.com>>
>
>
> Thanks very much to Graeme, Wolf-Ulrich and Donna for your
> responses. Here's where I understand the situation (correct me if
> I'm wrong):
>
> * RySG supports joint nomination
> * Graeme to confirm whether RrSG supports joint nomination
> * ISPCP will not join joint nomination, but members may choose
> to nominate him individually.
> * BC and NCSG - no response as yet (understandable, when we're
> all flat out dealing with pandemic arrangements),so I'll poke
> you again one more time tomorrow after the IPC meeting if I
> don't hear back between now and then.
> * Nomination draft revised to incorporate the excellent
> suggestions from ISPCP - I have highlighted major changes in
> yellow - as attached.
>
> Best wishes to all, be healthy,
>
> Heather
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 1:56 PM Austin, Donna
> <Donna.Austin at team.neustar> wrote:
>
> I agree with Wolf-Ulrich that the inclusion of additional
> aspects of Jeff’s long standing participation in the community
> would likely improve his chances.
>
> I can confirm that the RySG is willing to support the IPC in
> its nomination of Jeff.
>
> *From:*Wolf-Ulrich Knoben [mailto:wuknoben at gmail.com
> <mailto:wuknoben at gmail.com>]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2020 7:57 AM
> *To:* Heather Forrest <haforrestesq at gmail.com
> <mailto:haforrestesq at gmail.com>>
> *Cc:* Wolf-Ulrich Knoben <wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de
> <mailto:wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de>>; Selli, Claudia
> <claudia.selli at intl.att.com
> <mailto:claudia.selli at intl.att.com>>; Stephanie Perrin
> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca
> <mailto:stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>>; Austin, Donna
> <Donna.Austin at team.neustar>; Graeme Bunton <gbunton at tucows.com
> <mailto:gbunton at tucows.com>>
> *Subject:* Re: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate Jeff
> Neuman
>
> Thanks Heather,
>
> I've brought your suggestion to the attention of our
> constituency at our call today. Those participating in the
> conversation expressed their agreement to Jeff being
> nominated. Finally we decided to leave it up to the members to
> file support personally before the 27th.
>
> We also discussed the rationale for the nomination. It may
> help to improve the chances for Jeff if additional aspects of
> his long lasting ICANN engagement could be appreciated: eg
> Vicechair term on GNSO Council, chair of the WG who drafted
> the GNSO PDP (Annex A to the Bylaws) and the related Manual in
> the GNSO Procedures where he has shown outstanding capability
> of cooperation.
>
> Best regards
>
> Wolf-Ulrich
>
> Am Fr., 20. März 2020 um 23:34 Uhr schrieb Heather Forrest
> <haforrestesq at gmail.com <mailto:haforrestesq at gmail.com>>:
>
> Dear Donna, Graeme, Wolf-Ulrich, Claudia, Stephanie,
>
> I hope this message finds you all well and out of harm's way.
>
> I should have thought of this sooner but... better late
> than never. The IPC proposed in its February meeting (now
> over a month ago, but Cancun madness intervened) to
> nominate Jeff for the formerly ICANN Ethos Award, now
> Community Excellence Award. We have the attached
> nomination in draft form, and I had intended to submit it
> after next Wednesay's IPC membership meeting. I understand
> that RySG has also been discussing nominating Jeff, and so
> the thought arose to circulate our draft and ask if
> perhaps this isn't one of those rare moments in history
> for an all-GNSO action? Or at least to ask if there are
> other SG/Cs who would be interested in signing on.
>
> The deadline is next week, the 27th, so we need to keep an
> eye on time.
>
> Best wishes to all,
>
> Heather
>
>
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