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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>RNA Partners supports the draft. &nbsp;Thanks
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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owner-bc-gnso@icann.org [mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Steve DelBianco<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, April 17, 2012
11:59 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bc - GNSO list<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] for expedited
review: BC comment on draft report of SSR Review Team</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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has an open public comment on the draft report from the review team looking at
Security, Stability and Resiliency of the DNS (SSR-RT). &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font></span><span
class=apple-style-span><font color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-family:
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href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/ssrt-draft-report-15mar12-en.htm">here</a>.</span></font></span><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Marilyn Cade has drafted BC comments, with help from Jeff <span
class=apple-style-span>Brueggeman (who is on the SSR review team)</span>, and
from Scott McCormick and Angie Graves. &nbsp; Steve DelBianco edited this
draft. &nbsp;(attached)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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comments were due 16-April and reply comments are due 7-May. &nbsp; &nbsp; We
are requesting an expedited review so that our initial comments can be filed
soon after the 16-April due date for initial comments.</span></font></span><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>If any BC member&nbsp;<u>objects</u>&nbsp;to
the BC filing the attached draft comment, please REPLY ALL and indicate your
objection and reason. &nbsp;&nbsp;If any member objections are noted before
20-April, we will extend the review period. &nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>If no objections are
noted we will post the attached draft to ICANN on 21-April.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Thanks again to
Marilyn Cade for taking the lead on this draft.</span></font><font color=black
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Note: When we submit
these comments, we will once again point out that ICANN's new bifurcated
comment process does not allow enough time for initial comments:&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>filing during the
portion of comment period designated for reply comments.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>While the BC supports
a two-part comment period, we are finding that the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>time for initial
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>In addition, we
believe that comment periods should be extended whenever<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>an ICANN public
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>require intense
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>prepare public
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coordination, BC</span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span
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