[NCSG-PC] [NCSG-EC] Fwd: Fwd: ICANN Excellence award - IPC will nominate Jeff Neuman

Tue Mar 24 21:37:14 EET 2020

I agree on nominating someone else than anyone on IPC..

-Raoul

On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 13:26, Stephanie E Perrin via NCSG-EC <
ncsg-ec at lists.ncsg.is> wrote:

> 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 -----
> From:
> "Stephanie Perrin" <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>
> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>
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> To:
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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> <haforrestesq at gmail.com>
> To: Stephanie Perrin <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>
> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>, Bruna Martins dos Santos
> <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com> <bruna.mrtns at gmail.com>, Joan Kerr
> <joankerr at fbsc.org> <joankerr at fbsc.org>, Carlos Raul
> <carlosraulg at gmail.com> <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>
> 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> <Donna.Austin at team.neustar>
> Cc: Wolf-Ulrich Knoben <wuknoben at gmail.com>, Wolf-Ulrich Knoben <
> wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de>, Selli, Claudia <
> claudia.selli at intl.att.com <claudiaselli at intl.att.com>>, Stephanie Perrin
> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>, Graeme Bunton <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>
> <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]
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2020 7:57 AM
>> *To:* Heather Forrest <haforrestesq at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* Wolf-Ulrich Knoben <wolf-ulrich.knoben at t-online.de>; Selli,
>> Claudia <claudia.selli at intl.att.com>; Stephanie Perrin <
>> stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>; Austin, Donna
>> <Donna.Austin at team.neustar> <Donna.Austin at team.neustar>; Graeme Bunton <
>> 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>:
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>>
>> *Wolf-Ulrich Knoben*
>>
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>>
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>>
>> *Tel: +49 2244 873999*
>>
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>>
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