<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div><div>Forwarding for transparency.&nbsp;</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> &lt;<a href="mailto:acct-staff-bounces@icann.org">acct-staff-bounces@icann.org</a>&gt; on behalf of Holly Gregory &lt;<a href="mailto:holly.gregory@sidley.com">holly.gregory@sidley.com</a>&gt;<br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 11:55 AM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> Mathieu Weill &lt;<a href="mailto:mathieu.weill@afnic.fr">mathieu.weill@afnic.fr</a>&gt;, Thomas Rickert &lt;<a href="mailto:thomas@rickert.net">thomas@rickert.net</a>&gt;, 'León Felipe Sánchez Ambía' &lt;<a href="mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx">leonfelipe@sanchez.mx</a>&gt;, ACCT-Staff &lt;<a href="mailto:acct-staff@icann.org">acct-staff@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> Sidley        ICANN CCWG &lt;<a href="mailto:sidleyicannccwg@sidley.com">sidleyicannccwg@sidley.com</a>&gt;, ICANN-Adler &lt;<a href="mailto:ICANN@adlercolvin.com">ICANN@adlercolvin.com</a>&gt;, "Rosemary E. Fei (<a href="mailto:rfei@adlercolvin.com">rfei@adlercolvin.com</a>)" &lt;<a href="mailto:rfei@adlercolvin.com">rfei@adlercolvin.com</a>&gt;<br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [Acct-Staff] Annexes 10-12<br></div><div><br></div><div xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><!-- Template generated by Exclaimer Mail Disclaimers on 10:55:33 Sunday, 14 February 2016 --><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><style type="text/css">P.f85eb409-fef9-4230-a582-d02cd111ec6e {
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<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">HOLLY</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">&nbsp;<b>J.
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