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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Hi Bradley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>That is affirmatively NOT what I am supporting – and if that is the impression I have created, then that is my bad.  I am in favor of a 6 month time limit – but NOT from the date on which the policy is adopted.  That would have all of the vices that you correctly identify.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>My proposal (and I think what Milton, Phil and Mike are saying) is that the time limit should only BEGIN to run from the date on which someone is a) aware of the policy; and b) injured by it in a way that gives them a ground for complaining of a material effect.    That would, I think, cover all of your circumstances identified below except the last one – an inconsistency that causes no harm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>As to that one – I am not sure what the answer is in the IRP process since harm is part of what is required, I think.  I guess we will have to rely on the EC and Reconsideration processes.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Paul Rosenzweig<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="mailto:paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>O: +1 (202) 547-0660<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>M: +1 (202) 329-9650<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>VOIP: +1 (202) 738-1739<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="http://www.redbranchconsulting.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.redbranchconsulting.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>My PGP Key: <a href="http://redbranchconsulting.com/who-we-are/public-pgp-key/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://redbranchconsulting.com/who-we-are/public-pgp-key/</span></a> <u><span style='color:#0563C1'><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Silver, Bradley<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:52 AM<br><b>To:</b> Chris LaHatte &lt;chris.lahatte@icann.org&gt;; Mueller, Milton L &lt;milton@gatech.edu&gt;; Phil Corwin &lt;psc@vlaw-dc.com&gt;; Mike Rodenbaugh &lt;mike@rodenbaugh.com&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> CCWG Accountability &lt;accountability-cross-community@icann.org&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>All, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I wanted to weigh in because it appears that the discussion is veering towards an acceptance of a six month period as a possible time limitation for bringing challenges to ICANN exceeding the bounds of its mission.&nbsp; Please correct me if I’ve missed anything that’s already been said that would address my questions below. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>If there is a time limitation, does this mean if no-one brings a challenge within the specific time, that such a challenge is barred forever more?&nbsp; So for better or worse, that particular policy or practice is then effectively grandfathered into the mission? &nbsp;If so, then to avoid the possibility of mission creep, we should be sure that the time limitation for a claim is sufficiently long and/or flexible to take into account a number of factors, including the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The length of time between the board’s adoption of a policy, its implementation and the time taken for parties to assess the impact thereof. (This could be 5 or more years).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The possibility that implementation of a policy or practice may evolve over a period of time in a way that only later raises questions about its link to ICANN’s Mission.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The later emergence of facts or circumstances which cast the practice/policy in a new light, such that its compliance with the mission are called into question.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The possibility that harm or injury may be difficult to show without evidence gathered over a significant period of time (a year or more) to demonstrate its impact.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The possibility that something may be incompatible with ICANN’s mission, and yet not cause any direct injury.&nbsp; (Is the injury a fundamental requirement for a mission challenge?&nbsp; Where is the source for that requirement?) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Bradley Silver<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chris LaHatte<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 27, 2016 12:09 AM<br><b>To:</b> Mueller, Milton L; Phil Corwin; Mike Rodenbaugh<br><b>Cc:</b> CCWG Accountability<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D'>For what it’s worth, the Ombudsman Framework has a 60 day period to make complaints. We haven’t always been rigid on that, but we are perhaps different from the Recon and IRP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D'>Chris LaHatte<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D'>Consultant to the Ombudsman<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ style='font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mueller, Milton L<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 26, 2016 1:53 PM<br><b>To:</b> Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt;; Mike Rodenbaugh &lt;<a href="mailto:mike@rodenbaugh.com">mike@rodenbaugh.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> CCWG Accountability &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-NZ><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>OK, two eminent lawyers have suggested 6 months, I could go with 6 months<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Phil Corwin [<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com">mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 26, 2016 1:46 PM<br><b>To:</b> Mike Rodenbaugh &lt;<a href="mailto:mike@rodenbaugh.com">mike@rodenbaugh.com</a>&gt;; Mueller, Milton L &lt;<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu">milton@gatech.edu</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> CCWG Accountability &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Agreed Mike, and I was writing the exact same suggestion just as yours came in.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Philip S. Corwin, Founding Principal</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Virtualaw LLC</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>1155 F Street, NW</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Suite 1050</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Washington, DC 20004</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>202-559-8597/Direct</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-ser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7xcl4I5cM&amp;r=OJJ-3XlQJKpXtEY3UR7ohcayShqk50XmpqWo8QluxLE&amp;m=nveEKZc5KU_ULQ5bFzG8JZfb5XdQiI_hoIqxiFynGxs&amp;s=fHU-KNBQMSbqPtG6kVy3K7upmi5hU40NySdAJcLRYAA&amp;e=" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://redbranchconsulting.com/who-we-are/public-pgp-key/</span>[redbranchconsulting.com]</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Kavouss Arasteh [<a href="mailto:kavouss.arasteh@gmail.com" target="_blank">mailto:kavouss.arasteh@gmail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 22, 2016 2:55 PM<br><b>To:</b> Paul Rosenzweig &lt;<a href="mailto:paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com" target="_blank">paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com" target="_blank">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt;; Mueller, Milton L &lt;<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu" target="_blank">milton@gatech.edu</a>&gt;; MSSI Secretariat &lt;<a href="mailto:mssi-secretariat@icann.org" target="_blank">mssi-secretariat@icann.org</a>&gt;; CCWG Accountability &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Milton,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>What time frame you are looking for?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Kavouss <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>2016-09-22 20:40 GMT+02:00 Paul Rosenzweig &lt;<a href="mailto:paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com" target="_blank">paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com</a>&gt;:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The purpose of repose is certainty.&nbsp; But the purpose of mission-based limitations on ICANN’s ability to act are far more fundamental values involving the constraint on the corporation.&nbsp; I, too, left the room early, but had I been present I would have voiced opposition to an absolute limitations period that does not have a “discovery” or “effect” re-opener.&nbsp; It is entirely possible, given standing principles, for there to be a policy that has no effect on an adversely effected party for longer than 2 years after adoption.&nbsp; An absolute bar would prevent the correction of that foundational error.&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I can even see a statute of limitations for issues not relating to the violation of core mission restrictions – but if we adopt a bar to action that does not allow for initiation upon discovery of the alleged error, we encourage concealment.&nbsp; I’m with Milton and Phil on this one</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Paul</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Paul Rosenzweig</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="mailto:paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0563C1'>paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>My PGP Key: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__redbranchconsulting.com_who-2Dwe-2Dare_public-2Dpgp-2Dkey_&amp;d=DQMGaQ&amp;c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&amp;r=OJJ-3XlQJKpXtEY3UR7ohcayShqk50XmpqWo8QluxLE&amp;m=nveEKZc5KU_ULQ5bFzG8JZfb5XdQiI_hoIqxiFynGxs&amp;s=fHU-KNBQMSbqPtG6kVy3K7upmi5hU40NySdAJcLRYAA&amp;e=" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://redbranchconsulting.com/who-we-are/public-pgp-key/</span>[redbranchconsulting.com]</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;border-color:currentColor currentColor'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Phil Corwin<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:36 AM<br><b>To:</b> Mueller, Milton L &lt;<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu" target="_blank">milton@gatech.edu</a>&gt;; MSSI Secretariat &lt;<a href="mailto:mssi-secretariat@icann.org" target="_blank">mssi-secretariat@icann.org</a>&gt;; CCWG Accountability &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] time limits on mission challenges</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I think this is a valid point –</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>My view is that IF there is to be a timer (which I do not accept), the timer has to start from the specific application of the policy to affected individuals, not with its passage or implementation. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>While still considering whether there should be any “statute of limitations” or “laches”-like time restrictions on the bringing of IRP challenges, certainly the clock should start running from the moment that actual harm is manifest, rather than from the time of adoption of a policy at which point the negative effect may be completely hypothetical or even unforeseeable.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Philip S. Corwin, Founding Principal</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Virtualaw LLC</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>1155 F Street, NW</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Suite 1050</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'>Washington, DC 20004</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:navy'><a href="tel:202-559-8597" target="_blank">202-559-8597</a>/Direct</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-ma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 the very least, this needs to be clarified. My view is that IF there is to be a timer (which I do not accept), the timer has to start from the specific application of the policy to affected individuals, not with its passage or implementation. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I think the misunderstanding that I saw in the notes is based on the idea that mission-based challenges will occur just after we _<i>pass</i>_ a policy. So people arguing for “finality” as saying they want it to be clear whether a policy is in effect or not. I understand this argument, but since mission limitation challenges are based on harm done to individuals, we have to talk of time limits in the context of when and where they are actually applied to individuals, and we have to give plenty of time for that harm to manifest itself.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If, for example, you modify the UDRP in a way that turns out to enable abuse by parties who want to censor web sites, you can’t start a 2-year timer when the policy is passed or implemented, you have to start it when someone takes an action that effectively censors someone by applying the policy to their domain. If you don’t do that, the whole system could be gamed by the abusers simply waiting out the 2 year time limit and exploiting the policy after it expires.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I also think we should be able to object to a policy as transgressing mission limitations when it is passed, just as in liberal democracies one can mount a legal challenge to a law as being unconstitutional before it actually goes into effect. But these kinds of appeals could legitimately have a time limit. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Sorry I was not able to be there to make these points in person. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Dr. Milton L. Mueller</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Professor, School of Public Policy</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Georgia Institute of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a name="m_-14292256465687271_m_28752305382677186"></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div style='border:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;border-color:currentColor currentColor currentColor blue'><div><div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;border-color:currentColor currentColor'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>MSSI Secretariat<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:41 PM<br><b>To:</b> CCWG Accountability &lt;<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] Notes, recordings, transcript for CCWG ACCT Meeting #5_21 September</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello all,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The notes, recordings and transcripts for CCWG Accountability WS2 Meeting #5 – 20 September 2016 will be available here:&nbsp; </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_Pg6sAw&amp;d=DQMGaQ&amp;c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&amp;r=OJJ-3XlQJKpXtEY3UR7ohcayShqk50XmpqWo8QluxLE&amp;m=nveEKZc5KU_ULQ5bFzG8JZfb5XdQiI_hoIqxiFynGxs&amp;s=t5WzmtKx9xCDXMHn9OM26spcSsQlVy8Su54rKAJS5aI&amp;e=" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://community.icann.org/x/Pg6sAw</span>[community.icann.org]</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>A copy of the <span style='color:#18376A'>n</span>otes and action items may be found below.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thank you<span style='color:#18376A'>.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#18376A'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1D1D1D'>With kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#244185'>Brenda Brewer&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1D1D1D'>MSSI Projects &amp; Operations Assistant</span><o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;border-color:currentColor currentColor windowtext'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1D1D1D'>ICANN<b> </b>-<b> </b>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>&nbsp;</span><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>ACTION ITEMS</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'>1. Sub-group rapporteurs should advise in the next two weeks if they are a complex topic or not for purposes of scheduling as presented today. Rapporteurs to deliver their subgroups paper 3 weeks (October 5<sup>th</sup>) prior to Hyderabad outlining work.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:22.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'>2. Staff to review resources to see if there is a means to do interviews with leaders to assist in drafting positions. Sub-groups to advise staff if interested in this assistance.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626'>Notes:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Notes (including key elements of the chat):</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Action Items:</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'>Sub-group rapporteurs should advise in the next two weeks if they are a complex topic or not for purposes of scheduling as presented today</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>1.&nbsp; Welcome/SOI</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: No one on phone only. No new SOIs. Mathieu Weill and Leon Sanchez send their apologies.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>2.&nbsp; Update on US Senate Hearing on IANA Transition</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco: Theme for this call is keep calm and carry on. Background on current situation vs Congress. Two main factors for conservatives, Political&nbsp;<br>positioning vs a liberal administration and the disrespect of Congress vs the transition from ICANN and NTIA. We should assume there will be at least a 9&nbsp;<br>week delay in transition. We should not split the transition and accountability Bylaws.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley (RySG): We have a third witness on this call as well - Paul</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Paul Rosenzweig: Thanks David -- I'm glad you noticed.&nbsp; I don't have any need to intervene</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): oh, yes, Paul's point of view would also be useful</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: Intellectual Property interests have a variety of views.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Paul Rosenzweig: Jeff -- what would you like to know specifically -- I'll answer if I can</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jeff Neuman (Com Laude): Whether your assessment is the same as Steve's and whether you believe the outcomes are as Steve has said (in your view)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Brett Schaefer: Why shouldn't the accountability reforms be implemented now if the transition is delayed? The bulk of them are not dependent on the transition. Indeed,&nbsp;<br>Bruce and Cherine said that that was the original plan in Morocco. What if the transition is delayed longer than 9 weeks? Are you prepared to wait forever for&nbsp;<br>accountability implementation?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Julf Helsingius (GNSO NCPH NCA): I don't see any reason to wait.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Agree with Brett and Julf.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Avri Doria: Do we really need to split the Bylaws why not just include a statement that the PTI stuff is not active until the transition.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Alan Greenberg: @Brett, there is a lot of work to do to split the Bylaws and that will take time.&nbsp; I presume that will not be done until it is obvious the&nbsp;<br>delay will be substantial. (&gt; 9 weeks). But that is hypothesis on my part.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Paul Rosenzweig: Assuming it is part of the bill at all ...</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Philip Corwin: Near-term Board implementation of accountability measures in face of a delay would be very helpful in ending the Congressional roadblock, while&nbsp;<br>refusal to do so would add fodder to critics, IMHO</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: PTI is roughly 5% of the new Bylaws.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jeff Neuman (Com Laude): +1 Philip</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Good point Phil.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Matthew Shears: interesting point Phil</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Alan Greenberg: Even a rider saying that parts are inoperable is a Bylaw change that must go through due process which is time-consuming.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: @Milton, not denying that some elements of the IP community are playing a role; we saw one as a witness in the Hearing.&nbsp; However, &quot;IP interests&quot; are&nbsp;<br>not monolithic and there is a diversity of views, including support for the transition and for the multi-stakeholder model.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Philip Corwin: It's not just the IANA contract. NTIA must also end RZMA contract with Verisign so that it can contract directly with ICANN to perform root zone&nbsp;<br>maintenance. Until that is in place ICANN would have no power to direct root zone changes.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Milton Mueller: Uncertain how we could continue with the transition if there is a new administration.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco: many variables. We lose nothing by waiting until the election is done.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Matt, I am not an expert on the &quot;test drive&quot; strategy. What I do know is that by delaying implementation we are playing into the hands of those&nbsp;<br>who are opposing the transition.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco: &quot;test drive&quot; makes no sense, since we will not &quot;test&quot;&nbsp; our powers in&nbsp; a few months or even a few years. Test Drive is equivalent to indefinite delay.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Matthew Shears: agree Steve</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Milton Mueller: Yes, Ed, we need to get as many of the accountability reforms implemented as possible</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Megan Richards, European Commission: @Steve -agree on ineffectual test drive.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Paul Rosenzweig: We lose nothing by waiting. Some of the opposition ICANN can do nothing about. We will know by the end of tomorrow if a new rider has been included or not.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: This is purely an American political issue and we should just move on.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco: I agree with Paul, that events are moving this week.&nbsp; Let's not game-out all the outcomes.&nbsp; Let's get back to work on WS2</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco: WS2 implementation is part of the Board's commitment -- regardless of IANA contract</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley: +1 @Steve</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Agree Steve</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Avri Doria: Steve, rights, and after Sept 30, that commitment comes due.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Sivasubramanian M 2: Is the US budgetary allocation / NTIA spending on Transition so substantial that the US budgetary process becomes one of the obstructions?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve Delbianco: asper previous answer.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: We have done a great job so far and we should be patient and wait for the next few weeks. As to the possibility of a Test Drive - we have baked&nbsp;<br>extensive consultation between the Board and the community which should obviate the need for the community to exercise the community power would make a test drive difficult.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>3.&nbsp; WS2 Planning and Timeline</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: WS2 work plan.&nbsp; There is light engagement by the community currently possibly due to the political uncertainty or fatigue. All items in WS2 are&nbsp;<br>important and need to get done. We probably need to readjust our work plan to be able to deliver by the end of this FY17.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Karen Mulberry: (presentation of slides on Planning and progress). Public Consultations now planned in February and May 2017.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: We should not revisit what has been decided in WS1.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Sivasubramanian M: WS2 ought not to be time-limited earlier there was a discussion on Accountability as a continuous, ongoing process.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Matthew Shears: a number of the issues under discussion are shaping the discussion on transition in the political sphere - these issues should be dealt with asap particularly if we are going to stagger from CR to CR</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Agreed Matt.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Niels ten Oever: @Siva - if we don't set deadlines this work will never end.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Mark Carvell UK GAC rep: Setting public comment periods intersessionally ahead of ICANN 58 and 59 respectively so that these meetings can initiate their finalization&nbsp;<br>with maximum visibility for community is very sensible and practicable approach.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: It is important for us to recognize that the work in the sub-groups cannot advance if people do not participate. It is important to have active participation&nbsp;<br>on the list and in Google docs between meetings.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): I have a certain difficulty in planning too much ahead given the present uncertainty regarding the whole process</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Avri Doria: it is hard to get people to focus on WS2 while WS1 remains only a possibility</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: There is effectively little interest in most sub-groups currently. Most participants seem to be waiting to see something to comment on vs writing something.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Christopher Wilkinson: Agree we need more participation in the sub-groups, its not fatigue its just a mountain of work.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Avri Doria: Blank sheets of paper are an insurmountable problem for many people.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): clear the overall situation and then we will be able to set clear deadlines</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Mark Carvell (UK GAC rep): Much of WS2 are key enhancements and strengthening of the ICANN model that need to be developed anyway regardless of current political uncertainty.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jeff Neuman: And there is a lot of other substantive work going on in the ICANN community at the moment.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): Jeff is right</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Tijani Ben Jemaa: need to focus on what is required of WS2 by WS1.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): I would be interested in having figures about the engagement from the community - volunteer fatigue is melting active participants to a reduced group.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jeff Neuman: @jorge, and my fear is that the community has fatigue on the non-policy issues that ICANN is engaged in.&nbsp; In other words, ICANN is supposed to coordinate substantive policy.....but we have spent the last 18 months+ on procedural accountability issues.&nbsp; What good is an incredibly accountable organization if it cannot perform&nbsp;<br>the substantive tasks it was formed to do.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: ACTION ITEM: Sub-group rapporteurs should advise in the next two weeks if they are a complex topic or not for purposes of scheduling as presented&nbsp;<br>today. Unless rapporteurs can deliver a paper 3 weeks prior to Hyderabad we need to do something else. One option could be to do interviews with leaders by staff to&nbsp;<br>write down positions? Minor support and no objection. This is optional and sub-groups that want to use this should advise us of this.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jeff Neuman: Lots of substantive issues on ICANN's plate now:&nbsp; RDDS/WHois, New gTLD Reviews, SUbsequent Procedures, Rights Protection Mechanisms, Privacy Proxy, Universal Acceptance / Awareness, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Michael Karanicolas: Personally - I'd rather draft something myself than provide input by phone.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Niels ten Oever: Is there staff capacity for that? Sounds good to me! Would save a lot of time.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Sebastien Bachollet: I we agree to this schedule we should stick to it.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Thomas Rickert: No opposition to using the new project plan and ensure that we follow it.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>4.&nbsp; Update on Action Item from 30 August Plenary</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Karen Mulberry: There are meetings on the 9th.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Sebastien Bachollet: the last day is for the new bodies only.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>5.&nbsp; WS2 Budget Update and Travel to ICANN 57 Hyderabad</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Bernard Turcotte: (Presentation of slides)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Tijani Ben Jemaa: Rules are different at each embassy.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Alan Greenberg: Varies greatly from one country to another for an Indian visa - very complex.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: this visa caused issues for many. ICANN should come to some arrangements with countries it holds events in.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;word-spacing:0px'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>6.&nbsp; WS1 WP-IOT-IOT (IRP Implementation Oversight Team)</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: (Presentation of the slides). First issue is the&nbsp;<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>application of subsequent modifications rules of existing IRPs.</span></strong></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Avri Doria: Support and explanation of some details regarding the alternative.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavous Arasteh: Normally rules are not retroactively applied - but in this case I would support this.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): I'm not sure whether others feel the same, but without having some prior info in writing on the issues explained by Becky and&nbsp;<br>Avri it is extremely difficult to follow.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: Jorge, yes ,it is difficult but the way it has been drafted is quite understandable</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): Thanks for that clarifications Becky and Thomas</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley (RySG) 2: I was active in the sub-team discussions and this alternative seems a fair compromise of the positions stated.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: Next is&nbsp;<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Deadline to file</span></strong>, There are several alternatives.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): under the current rules there seems to be a short timeframe for filing, but it is only triggers if you have or should have&nbsp;<br>awareness. In the new alt 2 24 months would be a hard stop: even if you have no clue you would not be able to file a dispute if you gain awareness afterwards...</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Malcolm Hutty: The issue is that we have different disputes, originally there were only process disputes and claimants usually know very quickly if&nbsp;<br>there is an issue. but under the new rules there are also claims vs ICANN following its own Bylaws which is different. As such Alternative 2 is not good. Would&nbsp;<br>be ok for a fixed delay for procedural claims. The 45 days seems a very tight timeline - does this make sense for the EC to make a claim.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Disspain: Malcolm, how do you ensure that folks do not take actions over time that make them effected so that they can bring a claim and could you&nbsp;<br>give me an example of something that would require your formulation?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Wilson: some statute of limitations for all claims makes sense.&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Steve DelBianco [GNSO - CSG]: Malcolm's point about the EC decision process is quite compelling</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: Agree with Chris, there needs to be some finality.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley: Have agreed that 45 days is too short but support Alternative 2. We need some finality.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: Malcolm, you said 45 days is too short. what time frame in your view is not short</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): on the other hand an absence of a statute of limitations weakens legal certainty</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Alan Greenberg: @Malcom, what deadline for filing would you propose for a harm that is delayed?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: I could see expanding the 45 days, at least for the EC.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: I support Alternative 2.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: Please note that the 45 days is tolled once CEP is initiated, so as a practical matter you only need to signal. Any other views?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Alan Greenberg: Alos support Alternative 2 - there has to be finality.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Malcolm Hutty: If we are agreeing to a fixed time then we are doing something different from a court and is not compatible with the Bylaws. alternative depends&nbsp;<br>on a watchful community but someone may not be harmed and therefore cannot file.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: Perhaps 24 months may be argued to be too long?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Wilson: For sure!&nbsp; But 2 years is a long time, IMO.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Disspain: my preference would be fewer than 24 but I can accept it if that is the consensus view</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: Could be change 24 by 12 months?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Disspain: that would be better in my view Kavouss</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: I have not seen in any analogous case putting such a long period like 24 months</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Disspain: all of these things are a balance and need to be both accommodating and workable</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: but anyone could apply for a name, be denied, and challenge - so I’m not moved by the no standing - the potential lack of motivation is a legitimate concern.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley (RySG) 2: +1 @Chris</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: 24 months seems an acceptable compromise.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavous</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>s Arasteh: Supports alternative 2 but not more than 12 months.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley (RySG) 2: it is a difficult thing to calculate but the IoT seemed to think 24 months is right if alternative 2 is used</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chris Disspain: it is the members of the community to have to work most closely within the ICANN framework....especially the contracting parties...they are&nbsp;<br>entitled to a degree of certainty about position so that they can get on with what they need to do</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: I think 24 months is appropriate.&nbsp; I see calls for longer and shorter times, which indicates we got it right.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: Seem to be gravitating towards Alternative 2 with some time. third issue is&nbsp;<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Cross Examination of Witnesses at hearings</span></strong>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>David McAuley: Support alternative 1 strongly. The panel needs to be given a reasonably high bar to avoid trials each time.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Kavouss Arasteh: Prefer Alternative 2 but could live with Alternative 1.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greg Shatan: do not really support any of these. If we have witnesses, we need to be able to cross examine.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): If the role of the hearings gains weight it is important to also consider flexibilities as to venue and language</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Edward Morris: Excellent point David. I also support alternative 1.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: Jorge, those issues will be decided going forward, not as part of the supplemental rules update</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Mathieu Weill, ccNSO, co-chair: Agree Jorge, the very principle of witnesses and cross examination has implications on the ability to remain accessible to&nbsp;<br>all and provide level playing field for non English speaking parties</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Jorge Cancio (GAG Switzerland): thanks Mathieu - that's it - and the venue also plays a role</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.75in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Becky Burr: No more inputs.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thomas Rickert: Adjourned.<br>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><h3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Documents</span><o:p></o:p></h3><p style='margin-left:.25in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:#333333'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_download_attachments_61607486_CCWG-2520WS2-2520Final-2520v2-2520Plenary-252020Sept2016.pdf-3Fversion-3D1-26modificationDate-3D1474378727000-26api-3Dv2&amp;d=DQMGaQ&amp;c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&amp;r=OJJ-3XlQJKpXtEY3UR7ohcayShqk50XmpqWo8QluxLE&amp;m=nveEKZc5KU_ULQ5bFzG8JZfb5XdQiI_hoIqxiFynGxs&amp;s=rXe7LwmP4vMRL9jpuK9CWUaqDODghp8-FFMeJVT2HGA&amp;e=" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3B73AF'>CCWG WS2 Final v2 Plenary 20Sept2016.pdf</span>[community.icann.org]</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-t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