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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">First, an apology for getting confused on the draft during the chat last night. Second, this draft is much clearer, tighter, and captures the scope of the effort
 much better. Well done. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I do have a couple of questions/comments:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">p. 4 – “An additional new power that gives the community a say in decisions about the IANA Functions Reviews and any separation of the IANA Names
 Functions.” I thought separation included Numbers and Protocol Parameters as well? Or is this assumed based on the different contractual arrangement between IETF, RIRs, and ICANN for these matters?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">On the Engagement, Escalation, and Enforcement process, Note 2 says “the Board is required to put implementation of the contested<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">resolution on hold until the escalation process is completed. The purpose of this is to avoid requiring ICANN to undo things (if the rejection is
 approved), which could be potentially very difficult to undo.” This makes sense, but does this also apply to the enforcement process? It is not clear to me. If necessary, court proceedings can be lengthy.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">P. 15 – Is the intent of bullet two to skip the Community Forum process unless 3 SOs or ACs support having one? It currently states: “3 SOs or ACs
 have to support holding a Community Forum. If the threshold is not met the process moves to approving using the Power to approve Changes to the Fundamental Bylaw.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">P. 16 – FN 3, the Board must approve separation?
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">P. 18 – FN 4 is missing
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">P. 22 – Clarify, “Considering which specific Human Rights conventions or other instruments<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">, IF
 ANY,</span> should be used by ICANN in interpreting and implementing the Bylaw.”
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">P. 27 – Should Section 8 specify that ICANN will remain headquartered in California, not just the U.S., considering that California law was used to
 inform CCWG recommendations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">In addition, I don’t see specific mention of establishing an independent appeals process for DIDP decisions, which was to be included in WS1. &nbsp;Am I just missing
 it? Is it in the RFR section? If so, it should explicitly state that the appeals would encompass to DIDP denials. I will note, however, that this is not an independent process.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Finally, I was glad to see the reference to thresholds on p. 9. I think the Nov. 30 draft should flesh out this issue based on differing numbers of participating
 SOs and ACs and that the CCWG should seek confirmation of participation of the SOs and ACs in the “empowered Community” (acknowledging that this is not a commitment of support or endorsement of the final CCWG proposal) between now and Nov. 30.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Alice Jansen<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 13, 2015 9:40 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> accountability-cross-community@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] 17 UTC deadline for final edits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">As announced on your call #67, this is to kindly remind you that final edits on the attached draft Formal Update (circulated on 12 November) are needed by
<b><u>17:00 UTC today</u></b><u>.</u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Alice&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">From:
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<b>Date: </b>Friday, November 13, 2015 12:04 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>&quot;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject: </b>CCWG - Draft Update document for CCWG call<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">As per Mathieu's email of earlier today please find the draft Proposal Update document which will be discussed at the next CCWG meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">This document also represents a consideration of all the comments received with respect to the previous version - not that all of these were accepted, but a majority were taken
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