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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regarding the language of the Final Report, I would like to propose that the CCWG consider, in connection with its recommendation to the Board to evaluate Mechanisms A and B, adding a sentence stating that the
CCWG in fact <u>recommends</u> that the Board proceed with the contemplated feasibility study for the purpose of evaluating the two mechanisms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Anne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Ccwg-auctionproceeds <ccwg-auctionproceeds-bounces@icann.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sam Lanfranco<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 19, 2019 7:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Erika Mann <erika@erikamann.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> ccwg-auctionproceeds@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ccwg-auctionproceeds] For final review - proposed CCWG Final Report, indicative poll results and public comment announcement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>Erika,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Okay, when I make such observations, I am not like a dog with a bone. I don't hang on to them for dear lilfe.
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<p>After discussion, more evidence and logic, I can even vote against what I put on the table.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Sam <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 12/18/2019 11:33 PM, Erika Mann wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sam - let’s keep it as it is, the language reflects reality. We have a consensus call after the next Public Comment period and, hopefully by then, all members are going to have consulted with their constituents are are able to vote.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Erika <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p>
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On Dec 18, 2019, at 11:10 PM, Sam Lanfranco <<a href="mailto:sam@lanfranco.net">sam@lanfranco.net</a>> wrote:<span style="color:maroon">Colleagues,
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon">With regard to the fact that some of the rankings are close, and that nine of twenty-three participants did not respond, I am not sure of the best way forward here. Recommending mechanism A and mechanism B, while
not discarding mechanism C yet, gives little guidance to our other colleagues with regard to how our deliberations assessed the relative strengths and weaknesses of the three mechanisms. Is there any way to up the response rate? Can we query to find out if
poll absence was a deliberate abstention or an oversight? </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon">Sam L.</span><span style="color:maroon">
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 12/18/2019 1:55 PM, Marika Konings wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sending on behalf of the CCWG Co-Chairs</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dear all,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Thank you for those who participated in the indicative poll and those who submitted comments on the most recent draft of the proposed Final Report. Attached please find the results of the indicative
poll. As summarized in the spreadsheet, fourteen members out of twenty-three members responded. In addition, eight participants provided their input.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">In response to the question “Are you of the view that the CCWG should only recommend one mechanism for ICANN Board consideration, even if your preferred mechanism does not come out as the preferred
mechanism of the CCWG overall?”, six members indicated their preference to recommend the top two ranked mechanisms to the ICANN Board, five members indicated their preference to only recommend 1 mechanism, two members indicated their preference to recommend
all three mechanism and one member indicated no preference.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">In response to the ranking, seven members recommended mechanism A as their preferred mechanism, four members ranked mechanism B as their preferred mechanism and three members ranked mechanism C
first. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">After reviewing these results, the leadership team believes that the best path forward is to recommend mechanism A and mechanism B in the proposed Final Report, but the leadership team is not discarding
mechanism C (an ICANN Foundation) yet. The attached revision to the proposed Final Report includes updates based on the most recent round of comments from members, as well as revisions in line with the leadership team’s suggested approach regarding the mechanisms.
Note that the report includes the following text: “As a number of members did not participate in the indicative survey it is possible that the outcome could change as a result of further deliberations, consideration of input received and consultations by the
members with their respective appointing organizations.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The leadership team proposes that the CCWG review the poll results, suggested approach, and report revisions
<b>by the end of this week (Friday 20 December)</b> and that we open the public comment forum on Monday 23 December (see proposed announcement attached).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Thanks in advance for your review.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Erika and Ching</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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