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<body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple>FYI<br/><br/><p> <br/>Sincerely,<br/><br/>Zahid Jamil<br/>Barrister-at-law<br/>Jamil & Jamil<br/>Barristers-at-law<br/>219-221 Central Hotel Annexe<br/>Merewether Road, Karachi. Pakistan<br/>Cell: +923008238230<br/>Tel: +92 21 5680760 / 5685276 / 5655025<br/>Fax: +92 21 5655026<br/>www.jamilandjamil.com<br/><br/><br/>*** This Message Has Been Sent Using BlackBerry Internet Service from Mobilink ***</p><hr/><div><b>From: </b> Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@icann.org>
</div><div><b>Date: </b>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:38:34 -0800</div><div><b>To: </b>Council GNSO<council@gnso.icann.org></div><div><b>Subject: </b>[council] Call for participation in the Affirmation Reviews Requirements
Drafting Team</div><div><br/></div>
<div class=Section1>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>This is a call for participation in the drafting
team to discuss the Affirmation Reviews Requirements.</span></b><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>At the GNSO Council meeting on Thursday, 7
January, it was agreed that the Council provide comments to the discussion
draft that addresses the requirements and implementation processes for the
reviews called for in the Affirmation of Commitments. <br>
</span><span lang=DE><a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-201001.htm#affrev"><span
lang=EN-US>http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-201001.htm#affrev</span></a></span><span
lang=EN-US><br>
(See below for full text) <br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>The drafting team is to select
a lead person for coordination purposes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>Suggestions to be provided to
the Council for discussion at the Council meeting on 28 January 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>Drafting team should provide
first draft within a week - 14 January 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>Mailing list <a
href="mailto:gnso-arr-dt@icann.org">gnso-arr-dt@icann.org</a> (arr =
Affirmation Reviews Requirements; dt=drafting team)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>Public Archives at: </span><span
lang=DE><a href="http://forum.icann.org/lists/gnso-arr-dt/"><span lang=EN-US>http://forum.icann.org/lists/gnso-arr-dt/</span></a></span><span
lang=EN-US><br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>Current Volunteers:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Olga Cavalli - NCA - GNSO Council vice
chair <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>William Drake - NCSG <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Chuck Gomes - RySG - GNSO Council chair <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Carolin</span><span lang=DE>e Greer –
RySG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>Please inform the GNSO Secretariat if
you would like to be added to the drafting team mailing list.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Please let me know if you have any
questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Glen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-201001.htm#affrev">http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-201001.htm#affrev</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>Explanation/Background: ICANN is publishing
today for public comment a discussion draft that addresses the requirements and
implementation processes for the reviews called for in the Affirmation of
Commitments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>The Affirmation of Commitments contains
specific provisions for periodic review of ICANN's key objectives. These
reviews are to be performed by review teams composed of volunteer community
members representative of the relevant ICANN Supporting Organizations and
Advisory Committees, as well as independent experts. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>The paper [PDF, 620K] <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>http://www.icann.org/en/reviews/affirmation/affirmation-reviews-draft-proposal-26dec09-en.pdf<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>posted for public consultation presents a
discussion draft to address the Affirmation review requirements; it describes: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>•The Affirmation requirements for
reviews <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>•The proposed methodology for conducting
the reviews <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>•The preliminary activities (such as the
establishment of the review Teams and others) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>•The timeline of the preparatory
activities and of the first review <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>•A draft Terms of Reference for the
first review <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>Inputs are sought from the community on the
full set of proposals contained in this paper. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>The public consultation will remain open till
the end of January, 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>Glen de Saint Géry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>GNSO Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>http://gnso.icann.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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