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    Dear BC Members,<br>
    <br>
    Please find below the draft GNSO Council Agenda for the call taking
    place on June 7th 2012 at 8 pm UTC.<br>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Kind Regards,

Benedetta Rossi
BC Secretariat
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsobc/Home</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.bizconst.org">www.bizconst.org</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bc-secretariat@icann.org">bc-secretariat@icann.org</a></pre>
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">Please find the draft </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">agenda for the GNSO Council Meeting 7 June 2012
          which is also posted on the Wiki at:</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Agenda+07+June+2012"><span
              lang="EN-US">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Agenda+07+June+2012</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">This agenda was established according to the GNSO
          Council Operating Procedures approved 22 September 2011 for
          the GNSO Council and updated.<br>
        </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gnso.icann.org/council/gnso-operating-procedures-16dec11-en.pdf">http://gnso.icann.org/council/gnso-operating-procedures-16dec11-en.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">For
          convenience:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <ul type="disc">
        <li class="MsoNormal"
          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2
          level1 lfo3"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">An excerpt of the ICANN Bylaws defining the
            voting thresholds is provided in Appendix 1 at the end of
            this agenda.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
        <li class="MsoNormal"
          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2
          level1 lfo3"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">An excerpt from the Council Operating
            Procedures defining the absentee voting procedures is
            provided in Appendix 2 at the end of this agenda.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:blue;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=GNSO+Council+Meeting+&amp;iso=20120607T20&amp;ah=2">Meeting
              Times 20:00 UTC</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=GNSO+Council+Meeting+&amp;iso=20120607T20&amp;ah=2">http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=GNSO+Council+Meeting+&amp;iso=20120607T20&amp;ah=2</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">Coordinated Universal Time 20:00 UTC<br>
          13:00 Los Angeles; 16:00 Washington; 21:00 London; 22:00
          Paris; 05:00 Tokyo next day<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">Dial-in numbers will be sent individually to
          Council members. Councilors should notify the GNSO Secretariat
          in advance if a dial out call is needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">GNSO Council meeting audiocast </span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://stream.icann.org:8000/gnso.m3u"><span
                lang="EN-US">http://stream.icann.org:8000/gnso.m3u</span></a></span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US">Item 1: Administrative matters (10 minutes)</span></u></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">1.1 Roll Call<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">1.2 Statement of interest updates<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">1.3 Review/amend agenda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">1.4. Note the status of minutes for the previous
          Council meeting per the GNSO Operating Procedures:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">Draft Minutes of the GNSO Council meeting 10 May
          2012 approved on 28 May 2012.<br>
        </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-council-10may12-en.htm">http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-council-10may12-en.htm</a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><br>
          <br>
          <br>
          1.5. </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">GNSO Pending Projects List <br>
        </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/pending-projects-list.pdf"><span
              lang="EN-US">http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/pending-projects-list.pdf</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <ul type="disc">
        <li class="MsoNormal"
          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
          level1 lfo6"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">Review
            main changes.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
        <li class="MsoNormal"
          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
          level1 lfo6"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">Comments
            and/or questions.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
      </ul>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">Item
              2: Consent agenda (5 minutes)</span></u></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">A consent agenda item is being added as a
          standard agenda item to provide for a simplified process to
          obtain Council approval on specific tasks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:21.6pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3
        level2 lfo8"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="X-NONE"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.1<span
              style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="X-NONE">GAC/GNSO Issues Related to International Olympic
          Committee (IOC) &amp; Red Cross (RC) Names D</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">rafting Team. </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">Approve sending of note to GAC.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="X-NONE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Item 3: Best practices for addressing abusive
              registrations (15 minutes)</span></u></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">Following the recommendation of the Registration
          Abuse Policies (RAP) Working Group, the GNSO Council requested
          a discussion paper on the creation of non-binding best
          practices to help registrars and registries address the
          abusive registrations of domain names</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The discussion paper recommended the creation of
          two Working Groups, one to establish the framework for best
          practices and one to propose candidate best practices to
          address the abusive registration of domain names.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The Council must now consider a motion to set up
          a drafting team to create the charter for these groups. This
          motion was deferred from the May 10, 2012 meeting.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB">Refer to motion 1<span
            style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><br>
          </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+10+May+2012">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+10+May+2012</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">3.1   Reading of the motion (Zahid Jamil)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">3.2   Discussion<br>
          3.3   Vote<b><u><o:p></o:p></u></b></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US">Item 4: </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">WHOIS Access recommendation (10 minutes) <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The WHOIS access recommendation was considered as
          part of the consent agenda at the Council's 16 February 2012
          meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">At that meeting, the ISP constituency requested
          that the proposal to end this work be removed from the consent
          agenda and considered as part of the GNSO's main agenda. A
          further suggestion was </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">suggested that constituency/stakeholder members
          work with Staff to identify a path forward and that the topic
          be further discussed at the Costa Rica meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">A motion has been made to consider next steps.<br>
          Refer to motion 2<br>
        </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"
          lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+07+June+2012">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+07+June+2012</a></span><span
          style="color:#1F497D" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">4.1 Reading of the motion (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">Wolf-Ulrich Knoben</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">4.2 Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">4.3 Vote<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Item 5: Outreach Task Force (OTF) (10
              minutes)</span></u></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The Council has set up a drafting team to develop
          a charter for an OTF. A motion to approve that charter did not
          pass when made at the Dakar meeting. A second motion was made
          at the December 15, 2011 meeting and was not seconded, which
          meant it was not considered. In Costa Rica, the Council
          decided to form a group to discuss options on how to proceed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">This is an update item on the work of that group.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">5.1   Update from (X Y)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">5.2   Discussion<br>
          5.3   Next steps<b><u><o:p></o:p></u></b></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-GB">Item 6: Fake Renewal Notices </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">(10 minutes) <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The GNSO Council requested that a small group
          prepare a request for information concerning Fake Renewal
          Notices for the RrSG to help inform its deliberations on the
          RAP WG Recommendation on Fake Renewal Notices (#2).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The drafting team submitted its <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gnso.icann.org/issues/frn/fake-renewal-notices-report-06mar12-en.pdf"><span
              style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">report</span></a>
          to the GNSO Council on 6 March. Following a presentation of
          the report to the GNSO Council at the ICANN Meeting in Costa
          Rica, the GNSO Council decided to put the report out for
          public comment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">A public comment forum was opened (see <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/fake-renewal-notices-report-21mar12-en.htm"><span
              style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/fake-renewal-notices-report-21mar12-en.htm</span></a>)
          and has now closed. The Council is now expected to consider
          next steps.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">6.1   Public comment forum submissions
          overview (Marika Konings)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/report-comments-fake-renewal-notices-report-15may12-en.pdf">Report
            of Public Comments on Fake Renewal Notices</a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">6.2   Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">6.3   Next steps<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-GB">Item 7: Uniformity of Reporting </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">(10 minutes) <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">To help inform its consideration of the RAPWG
          Recommendation on Uniformity of Reporting, the GNSO
          Council requested the ICANN Compliance Department to report on
          existing systems to report and track violations and/or
          complaints; improvements made since the RAPWG Report or
          foreseen in the near future, and: identify gaps and any
          improvements that might be desirable but not foreseen at this
          stage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The ICANN Compliance Team submitted its <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gnso.icann.org/issues/rap/contractual-compliance-report-reporting-uniformity-16mar12-en.pdf"><span
              style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">report</span></a>
          on 18 March and presented it to the GNSO Council at its
          meeting on 12 April. ICANN Staff also provided a background
          presentation on the RAP WG Recommendation (see <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://gnso.icann.org/node/30809"><span
              style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">https://gnso.icann.org/node/30809</span></a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The GNSO Council is now expected to consider next
          steps, if any.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">7.1 Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">7.2 Next steps<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US">Item 8:</span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
              lang="EN-US"> Update on</span></u></b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
            lang="EN-US"> <b>the Joint Supporting
              Organisations/Advisory Committee on New gTLD Applicant
              Support Working Group (JAS WG) (15 minutes)</b></span></u><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">This item aims to provide the Council with a
          status update on the JAS WG so that next steps for the group
          can be determined.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">This was discussed at the May 10, 2012 Council
          meeting but as Kurt was unable to attend, the Council felt
          another discussion point was needed on this subject. Also, a
          number of questions were asked by the Council during its
          previous meeting and it was felt that it would be useful to
          get responses from Kurt to them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">8.1 WG update from Staff, and answers to Council
          questions (Kurt Pritz)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">8.2 Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">8.3 Next steps<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US">Item 9: </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Update on the Internationalised Registration
              Data (IRD) Working Group (WG) (10 minutes) <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The IRD submitted its final report to the GNSO
          Council and SSAC on March 3, 2012 for review and approval.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">However, SSAC has recommend some substantial
          changes and more work may now be needed by the IRD before its
          final report can be considered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">This agenda item is to provide an update on these
          latest developments in the IRD WG's work to the Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">9.1 <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://gnso.icann.org/correspondence/status-update-ird-wg-final-report-slides-10may12-en.pdf">WG
            update from Staff</a> (Steve Sheng)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">9.2 Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-GB">Item 10: </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-GB">UDRP Domain Locking WG (5 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">As per the GNSO WG Guidelines, the Chairs of a WG
          need to be confirmed by the GNSO Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The Council may wish to note that Michele Neylon
          (Proposed Chair) and Alan Greenberg (Proposed Vice-Chair) were
          selected with unanimous support from the Working Group.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">10.1 WG update from Staff (Marika Konings)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">10.2 Council approval of proposed WG Chair and
          VC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-GB">Item 11: </span></u></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
              lang="EN-GB">Consumer Metrics WG (5 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The Consumer Metrics WG has prepared a draft
          advice document for discussion in Prague in order to finalise
          the document before sending it to the Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">As part of that process, the WG would like to
          solicit the GAC's input. A letter <br>
        </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="X-NONE"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gnso.icann.org/issues/cci-draft-letter-gnso-to-gac-23may12-en.pdf">http://gnso.icann.org/issues/cci-draft-letter-gnso-to-gac-23may12-en.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">has been drafted for the Council Chair to send to
          the GAC Chair.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">The Council must decide whether to send that
          letter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">11.1 WG update from Council Liaison (Rosemary
          Sinclair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB">11.2 Council approval of sending proposed letter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-GB">Item 12:  Any Other Business (5 minutes) </span></u></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Appendix 1: GNSO Council Voting Thresholds
            (ICANN Bylaws, Article X,</span></b><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US"> Section 3)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">9. Except as otherwise specified in these Bylaws,
          Annex A hereto, or the GNSO Operating Procedures, the default
          threshold to pass a GNSO Council motion or other voting action
          requires a simple majority vote of each House. The voting
          thresholds described below shall apply to the following GNSO
          actions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">a. Create an Issues Report: requires an
          affirmative vote of more than one-fourth (1/4) vote of each
          House or majority of one House.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">b. Initiate a Policy Development Process ("PDP")
          Within Scope (as described in </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://www.icann.org/en/about/governance/bylaws#AnnexA"><span
              lang="EN-US">Annex A</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">): requires an affirmative vote of more than
          one-third (1/3) of each House or more than two-thirds (2/3) of
          one House.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">c. Initiate a PDP Not Within Scope: requires an
          affirmative vote of GNSO Supermajority.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">d. Approve a PDP Team Charter for a PDP Within
          Scope: requires an affirmative vote of more than one-third
          (1/3) of each House or more than two-thirds (2/3) of one
          House.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">e. Approve a PDP Team Charter for a PDP Not
          Within Scope: requires an affirmative vote of a GNSO
          Supermajority.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">f. Changes to an Approved PDP Team Charter: For
          any PDP Team Charter approved under d. or e. above, the GNSO
          Council may approve an amendment to the Charter through a
          simple majority vote of each House.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">g. Terminate a PDP: Once initiated, and prior to
          the publication of a Final Report, the GNSO Council may
          terminate a PDP only for significant cause, upon a motion that
          passes with a GNSO Supermajority Vote in favor of termination.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">h. Approve a PDP Recommendation Without a GNSO
          Supermajority: requires an affirmative vote of a majority of
          each House and further requires that one GNSO Council member
          representative of at least 3 of the 4 Stakeholder Groups
          supports the Recommendation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">i. Approve a PDP Recommendation With a GNSO
          Supermajority: requires an affirmative vote of a GNSO
          Supermajority,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">j. Approve a PDP Recommendation Imposing New
          Obligations on Certain Contracting Parties: where an ICANN
          contract provision specifies that "a two-thirds vote of the
          council" demonstrates the presence of a consensus, the GNSO
          Supermajority vote threshold will have to be met or exceeded.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">k. Modification of Approved PDP Recommendation:
          Prior to Final Approval by the ICANN Board, an Approved PDP
          Recommendation may be modified or amended by the GNSO Council
          with a GNSO Supermajority vote.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">l. A "GNSO Supermajority" shall mean: (a)
          two-thirds (2/3) of the Council members of each House, or (b)
          three-fourths (3/4) of one House and a majority of the other
          House."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">Appendix 2: Absentee Voting Procedures (</span></b><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://gnso.icann.org/council/gnso-operating-procedures-22sep11-en.pdf"><span
                lang="EN-US">GNSO Operating Procedures 4.4</span></a></span></b><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">)<br>
          </span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><br>
          4.4.1 Applicability<br>
          Absentee voting is permitted for the following limited number
          of Council motions or measures.<br>
          a. Initiate a Policy Development Process (PDP);<br>
          b. Approve a PDP recommendation;<br>
          c. Recommend amendments to the GNSO Operating Procedures (GOP)
          or ICANN Bylaws;<br>
          d. Fill a Council position open for election.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">4.4.2 Absentee ballots, when permitted, must be
          submitted within the announced time limit, which shall be 72
          hours from the meeting‟s adjournment. In exceptional
          circumstances,announced at the time of the vote, the Chair may
          reduce this time to 24 hours or extend the time to 7 calendar
          days, provided such amendment is verbally confirmed by all
          Vice-Chairs present.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">4.4.3 The GNSO Secretariat will administer,
          record, and tabulate absentee votes according to these
          procedures and will provide reasonable means for transmitting
          and authenticating absentee ballots, which could include
          voting by telephone, e- mail, web-based interface, or other
          technologies as may become available.<br>
          4.4.4 Absentee balloting does not affect quorum requirements.
          (There must be a quorum for the meeting in which the vote is
          initiated.)<br>
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          California, USA (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/na/pst.html"
            title="Pacific Standard Time"><span lang="EN-US">PDT</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC-8+1DST 13:00 <br>
          New York/Washington DC, USA (EDT) UTC-5+1DST 16:00 – next day
          Buenos Aires, Argentina (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/sa/art.html"
            title="Argentina Time"><span lang="EN-US">ART</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC-3+0DST 17:00 <br>
          Montevideo, Uruguay (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/sa/uyst.html"
            title="Uruguay Summer Time"><span lang="EN-US">UYT</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC-3+0DST 17:00<br>
          London, United Kingdom (BST) UTC+1DST 21:00 <br>
          Abuja,Nigeria (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/africa/wat.html"
            title="West Africa Time"><span lang="EN-US">WAT</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC+1+0DST 21:00<br>
          Tunis, Tunisia (CET) UTC+1+0DST 21:00 <br>
          Bonn, Germany (CEST) UTC+1+1DST 22:00 <br>
          Paris, France (CEST) UTC+1+1DST 22:00 <br>
          Ramat Hasharon, Israel(</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/asia/ist-israel.html"
            title="Israel Standard Time"><span lang="EN-US">IST</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC+2+0DST 23:00<br>
          Karachi, Pakistan (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/asia/pkt.html"
            title="Pakistan Standard Time"><span lang="EN-US">PKT</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"> ) UTC+5+0DST 01:00 – next day <br>
          Beijing/Hong Kong, China <u>(HKT</u> ) UTC+8+0DST 04:00 –
          next day<br>
          Tokyo, Japan (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/asia/jst.html"
            title="Japan Standard Time"><span lang="EN-US">JST</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US">) UTC+9+0DST 05:00 – next day<br>
          Wellington, New Zealand (</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/pacific/nzdt.html"
            title="New Zealand Daylight Time"><span lang="EN-US">NZDT</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"> ) UTC+12+0DST 08:00 – next day <br>
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          For other places see </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.timeanddate.com"><span
              lang="EN-US">http://www.timeanddate.com</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
          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="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">Glen
          de Saint Géry <o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR">GNSO
          Secretariat <o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org">gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</a>
          <o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a
            moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://gnso.icann.org">http://gnso.icann.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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