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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi all, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>So, to be clear, what is requested here is to add the following sentence at the end of item 2.3 :<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As a consequence, our group’s recommendation is to remove provisions B, C, D and  E of Section 1.1 (d)(ii).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Is that correct ? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Mathieu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>De&nbsp;:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bylaws-coord-bounces@icann.org [mailto:bylaws-coord-bounces@icann.org] <b>De la part de</b> Greg Shatan<br><b>Envoyé&nbsp;:</b> jeudi 12 mai 2016 21:28<br><b>À&nbsp;:</b> Gregory, Holly<br><b>Cc&nbsp;:</b> ICANN-Adler; accountability-cross-community@icann.org; Sidley ICANN CCWG; ccwg-accountability5@icann.org; bylaws-coord@icann.org; Seun Ojedeji<br><b>Objet&nbsp;:</b> Re: [bylaws-coord] [CCWG-ACCT] Lawyers Comments and Concerns re CCWG Comment - Version 2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>I think this reflects an issue in the drafting process for the comment, which resulted in several less-than-perfect translations of the CCWG's decisions into the draft comment.&nbsp; That's why we have an iterative process of review and comment, since we can't all be part of the process where the words are first being put on the &quot;page&quot; (screen).&nbsp; It would be a mistake to take the draft comment as gospel.&nbsp; This is not to impugn the efforts of those involved.&nbsp; We are all running hard and fast, and that means that you have to circle back and fix something a little more often than if you were in a relaxed work mode.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Greg<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Gregory, Holly &lt;<a href="mailto:holly.gregory@sidley.com" target="_blank">holly.gregory@sidley.com</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p>We reiterate: &nbsp;if the instruction is to remove the language then the recommendation should be to remove the language. <br><br><br><br>Sent with Good (<a href="http://www.good.com" target="_blank">www.good.com</a>)<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><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"'> Seun Ojedeji<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:55:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> Andrew Sullivan<br><b>Cc:</b> Rosemary E. Fei; Thomas Rickert; <a href="mailto:ccwg-accountability5@icann.org" target="_blank">ccwg-accountability5@icann.org</a>; <a href="mailto:bylaws-coord@icann.org" target="_blank">bylaws-coord@icann.org</a>; Sidley ICANN CCWG; <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>; ICANN-Adler<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Lawyers Comments and Concerns re CCWG Comment - Version 2<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p>+1 but it's certainly the Chair's call to communicate the needful to the legal team. <o:p></o:p></p><p>Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p>Sent from my&nbsp;LG G4<br>Kindly excuse brevity and typos<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 12 May 2016 17:27, &quot;Andrew Sullivan&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com" target="_blank">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks.&nbsp; FWIW, I certainly think the text should say, &quot;Remove this.&quot;<br><br>A<br><br>On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 04:25:18PM +0000, Rosemary E. Fei wrote:<br>&gt; Dear All:<br>&gt;<br>&gt; I have to second Holly's response here.&nbsp; I, too, read the recommendation in the CCWG's draft public comment, and wondered why it didn't just say &quot;remove&quot;.&nbsp; If it had, we would not have asked for clarification.&nbsp; What we did not understand, and what was obscure to us, was why that was not the recommendation, given the content of the rest of the comment.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; To be clear, we have no objection on legal grounds to removing the items of concern from grandfathering, as long as that is what the CCWG agrees should be done.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Rosemary<br>&gt;<br>&gt; -----Original Message-----<br>&gt; From: Andrew Sullivan [mailto:<a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com" target="_blank">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a>]<br>&gt; Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 7:58 AM<br>&gt; To: Holly Gregory<br>&gt; Cc: '<a href="mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx" target="_blank">leonfelipe@sanchez.mx</a>'; 'Mathieu Weill'; '<a href="mailto:thomas@rickert.net" target="_blank">thomas@rickert.net</a>'; ICANN-Adler; '<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org" target="_blank">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>'; Sidley ICANN CCWG; '<a href="mailto:ccwg-accountability5@icann.org" target="_blank">ccwg-accountability5@icann.org</a>'; '<a href="mailto:bylaws-coord@icann.org" target="_blank">bylaws-coord@icann.org</a>'<br>&gt; Subject: Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Lawyers Comments and Concerns re CCWG Comment - Version 2<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Hi,<br>&gt;<br>&gt; On comment 2 in this comments-on-the-comment document, it says this:<br>&gt;<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Lawyers’ comment: What is the recommendation and what direction is<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;the CCWG-Accountability providing to the legal drafters? In our<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;May 7, 2016 comments on the draft CCWG-Accountability comment<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;letter, we suggested a recommendation: “We request that the groups<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;most directly involved with the documents addressed in subsections<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(B) through (E) weigh in on the need to include grandfathering<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;language for those documents. Depending on such input, a final<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;determination should be made as to whether those documents should<br>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;be included in the grandfathering provision.”<br>&gt;<br>&gt; I don't get what's obscure here.&nbsp; The CCWG's comment is that the mentioned subsections have no justification in the CCWG Proposal.<br>&gt; There's precisely one thing to do in such a case: remove the subsection.&nbsp; It would be helpful, at least to me, to understand why the drafters do not understand this.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; The time for substantive change to the Proposal is over.&nbsp; If the Proposal has deficiencies, we will have to cope with them later.&nbsp; The task is to implement the Proposal in bylaws language, and that's it.<br>&gt; Anything not founded in either the Proposal or the facts of relevant law is not something that should appear in any changed bylaws text.<br>&gt; The community consensus must be treated as fundamental, or all legitimacy of this process will be lost.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Best regards,<br>&gt;<br>&gt; A<br>&gt;<br>&gt; --<br>&gt; Andrew Sullivan<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com" target="_blank">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a><br>&gt;<br><br>--<br>Andrew Sullivan<br><a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com" target="_blank">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>Accountability-Cross-Community mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Accountability-Cross-Community@icann.org" target="_blank"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