[CCWG-ACCT] Poll results

[Matthew Shears]

+ 1 agree Steve

On 2/23/2016 4:15 PM, Steve DelBianco wrote:
> I support Brett’s request for an explicit commitment.  Whether that 
> commitment is given or not, Brett’s point should be noted as an 
> ASSUMPTION of the CCWG in our report Annex 2.
>
> From: <accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org 
> <mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org>> on behalf 
> of "Schaefer, Brett" <Brett.Schaefer at heritage.org 
> <mailto:Brett.Schaefer at heritage.org>>
> Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 8:57 AM
> To: "el at lisse.NA <mailto:el at lisse.NA>" <el at lisse.NA 
> <mailto:el at lisse.NA>>, "nigel at channelisles.net 
> <mailto:nigel at channelisles.net>" <nigel at channelisles.net 
> <mailto:nigel at channelisles.net>>, 
> "accountability-cross-community at icann.org 
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> <accountability-cross-community at icann.org 
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> Subject: Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Poll results
>
> Chairs,
>
> As I mentioned in the call last night, before any final announcement 
> is made, I would hope that we could get explicit clarification and 
> commitment from the Board that, if the GAC cannot decide or chooses 
> not to become a decisional participant, that the Board would support 
> lowering the thresholds for exercising all EC powers to avoid the 
> requirement for SOAC unanimous support to exercise those powers.
>
> I am concerned that the Board’s position on the GAC carve-out 
> reference Board recall, could/would be equally applied to the above 
> situation. I believe now, before a final decision is made, is the time 
> to clarify that matter.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Brett
>
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> *From:*accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org 
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> [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org] *On Behalf 
> Of *Dr Eberhard W Lisse
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 23, 2016 8:41 AM
> *To:* nigel at channelisles.net <mailto:nigel at channelisles.net>; 
> accountability-cross-community at icann.org 
> <mailto:accountability-cross-community at icann.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Poll results
>
> Without even bothering to register as Participant.
>
> el
>
> On 2016-02-23 15:36, Nigel Roberts wrote:
> > I'm also puzzled as to how Board Members, and the CEO, can simply pitch
> > up and pitch in, late in the game.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 23/02/16 13:27, Edward Morris wrote:
> >> Disagree.
> >> There are formal requirements for participating in the CCWG.
> >
> > There are indeed
> >
> >
> >> It's a minimal requirement, but a necessary one
> > The fact that the requirement is minimal is no excuse for dispensing
> > with it extrajudicially. In fact, it's no excuse at all, since if it is
> > minimal, anyone who wanted to be Participant has a very low hurdle.
> >
> > No gerrymandering, please.
> [...]
>
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