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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am in complete agreement with David’s logical proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Mike Rodenbaugh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>RODENBAUGH LAW<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>tel/fax: +1.415.738.8087<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://rodenbaugh.com"><span style='color:blue'>http://rodenbaugh.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bc-private-bounces@icann.org [mailto:bc-private-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Fares, David<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 03, 2012 7:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> bc-private icann.org (bc-private@icann.org)<br><b>Subject:</b> [Bc-private] BC Calls -- A proposal for a new format<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I would like to make several proposal a new structure for future BC calls to ensure that they are an opportunity for meaningful exchange among members and not simply reports to members. To achieve this I recommend that:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>Substantive issues that require discussion and procedural matters that require decision are handled first;<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>Items for reporting are last and should, whenever possible be summarized in writing in advance of the call so people can digest them and offer input/ask questions; and<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'>Time limits should be set for each item to ensure that we get through the agenda within the allotted time.<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Our goal is to make the calls an efficient, effective and substantive forum for discussions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>I would welcome thoughts from other members.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>David<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>David Fares<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Senior Vice President, Government Relations<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>News Corporation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tel:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> London: +44-20-7753-7294<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> NY: +1-212-556-2464<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br clear=all>This message and its attachments may contain legally privileged or confidential information. It is intended solely for the named addressee. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message (or responsible for delivery of the message to the addressee), you may not copy or deliver this message or its attachments to anyone. Rather, you should permanently delete this message and its attachments and kindly notify the sender by reply e-mail. Any content of this message and its attachments that does not relate to the official business of News America Incorporated or its subsidiaries must be taken not to have been sent or endorsed by any of them. No representation is made that this email or its attachments are without defect. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>