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<div>REMINDER THAT THE PUBLIC FORUM STARTS AT 8:30 A.M./AGENDA BELOW: PLEASE TRY TO COME BY 8 A.M. AND DISCUSS AS A GROUP THE ITEMS BELOW AND THE PUBLIC MIKE OPPORTUNITIES. THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL EXCHANGE BUT SOME TOPICS WILL HAVE EXISTING BC POSITIONS AND IN THOSE CASES, WE WILL FIGURE OUT WHERE A PUBLIC MIKE STATEMENT IS NEEDED, AND WHO CAN MAKE IT. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><!--StartFragment-->
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mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Lucida Grande"">Agenda details: THURSDAY, PUBLIC FORUM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Grande""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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8.35 Chair, Nominating Committee <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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8.50 Independent Review Panel decision<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Grande""><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">[MSC Chairs Note: This will be the
explanation and <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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"Lucida Grande";mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Grande""><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>discussion of the .xxx decision.] <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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10.45 New gTLD implementation issues (Part one)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Mark protection mechanisms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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House<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Rapid Suspension<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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delegation dispute mechanisms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Whois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Integration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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11.00 Break<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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11.45 New gTLds implementation issues (Part two)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Character Variants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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communications plan launch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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fees<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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12.00.Accountability and Transparency Review<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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12.10 DNS security; DNS Cert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Grande"">12.10 12.30 Any other issues</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px;">REMINDER/REQUEST:</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px;"><br></span></font></p>
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</div><div>This is a reminder/invitation to all of you to come at <b>8 a.m.</b> to the coffee area, grab a coffee, and join in an informal 'huddle' to discuss the Public Forum Agenda, and identify what topics you are going to be speaking on at the mike. When there is a position of the BC, we will assign a speaker to convey the BC position, if that is suitable to the agenda. However, there are many topics on the Forum agenda either where the BC does not have a position, or where members have different views. </div><div><br></div><div>In some cases, we don't have positions, but will have questions to ask. In some cases, we have pre existing positions. but in many cases, some topics will lead to members wanting to speak in their individual capacity to ask questions. </div><div><br></div><div>I'd just like to gather a list of where you want to speak. We'll do a bit of sorting tomorrow a.m. and also identify any other topics. </div><div><br></div><div>I HAVE INVITED PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS AND OUR NEWEST MEMBER, JON NEVETT TO JOIN US. </div><div><br></div><div>THIS IS AN OPTIONAL GATHERING, BUT I HOPE YOU WILL COME ALONG. </div><div><br></div><div>MARILYN CADE</div><div>BC CHAIR</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima, 'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><br></font></font></div>
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