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Dear BC Members: <div>The ExComm will meet tomorrow to discuss a number of items, including planning for Cartegena, discussions regarding the elections for Council chair and V.Chair; planning for the BC members call on 11/11; update on when the CSG Charter can be sent out for vote by the BC.</div><div><br></div><div>Planning for Cartegena: </div><div>In the meantime, for your information, I forward the current information regarding Sat/Sun schedules at the ICANN meeting in Cartegena.</div><div><br></div><div>The BC EcComm will also discuss when the "House" may meet to discuss House issues, such as V.Chair of Council, Board election process for Board seat elected by the non contracted House. </div><div style="text-indent: 0px !important; ">It is possible that there will be two House meetings: one Saturday with dial in and one possibly Monday, after everyone arrives at either an early time slot, or lunch time. Sarah and I will keep you informed of House gatherings/purpose of such discussions. Elections are the only presently agreed 'work items' within the House. </div><div><br></div><div>We will also consider priority topics for the Cross Constituency breakfast for Tuesday, the CSG meeting Tuesday, and the BC meeting Tuesday p.m. </div><div>On the BC call, 11/11, I will ask for member priorities for the various meetings. Those not able to attend the call can submit topics to the ExComm by email. </div><div><br></div><div>in the meantime, please take note of the week end schedule of meetings. </div><div><br></div><div>For members able to attend in person in Cartegena: I'd like to propose an informal Saturday night dinner for members in attendance then, [everyone self fund] but a good way to gather. No need to rsvp at this point, but let's mark our calendars to 'gather'. </div><div><br></div><div>More information as we move toward Columbia... look forward to talking with members on 11/11 @ 10 a.m. EDT BC members call. </div><div><br></div><div>==========================================================================================<br><div class="ecxWordSection1">Provided by the GNSO Secretariat: <br>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">The draft schedule</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"> for the GNSO Working
Sessions and other GNSO related meetings during the ICANN meetings in
Cartagena</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"> is posted at</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/gnso-draft-agenda-cartagena-26oct10-en.pdf" target="_blank">http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/gnso-draft-agenda-cartagena-26oct10-en.pdf</a></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">This schedule is likely to change, and we will keep you posted,
but the link will also be updated regularly.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"> This
schedule should also be read together with the main ICANN schedule when that is
posted.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">Please also look at the calendar page:</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/calendar/#dec" target="_blank">http://gnso.icann.org/calendar/#dec</a></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">and the Wiki pages that are linked will be updated
with agenda information.</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">Please share </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">this </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"> information
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">with the constituencies </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">, </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">stakeholder groups</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">, working groups and work
teams.</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D">Your comments are very welcome.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Calibri','sans-serif';color:#1F497D"></span></p>
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