[council] [public comment] New Fellowship Approach – Should the Council Respond?

Mon Jul 2 21:44:02 UTC 2018

Definitely.

On Sun, Jul 1, 2018 at 7:18 AM McGrady, Paul D. <PMcGrady at winston.com>
wrote:

> I agree. We have too much going on right now.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jul 1, 2018, at 9:10 AM, Michele Neylon - Blacknight <
> michele at blacknight.com<mailto:michele at blacknight.com>> wrote:
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> If they aren’t talking about budget then it’d be quite hard to rationalise
> preparing input via our standing committee on budget.
>
> Having said that while it might be possible for the GNSO Council to
> comment,  it’s probably easier and simpler if the input comes from our
> respective SGs + Cs
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> Regards
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> Michele
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> From: council <council-bounces at gnso.icann.org<mailto:
> council-bounces at gnso.icann.org>> on behalf of Ayden Férdeline <
> icann at ferdeline.com<mailto:icann at ferdeline.com>>
> Reply-To: Ayden Férdeline <icann at ferdeline.com<mailto:icann at ferdeline.com
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> Date: Saturday 30 June 2018 at 15:55
> To: GNSO Council List <council at gnso.icann.org<mailto:
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> Subject: [council] [public comment] New Fellowship Approach – Should the
> Council Respond?
>
> Dear all,
>
> In our wrap up session on Thursday, I committed to reviewing the Draft
> Proposal of the New Fellowship Program Approach<
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> and briefly bulleting where I think the Council should consider responding.
> In short, I think the Council does not need to respond to this comment, as
> individual GNSO Stakeholder Groups/Constituencies would be better placed to
> do so.
>
> However if the Council were to respond, I would suggest we focus our
> remarks on:
>
>   *   the proposed metrics for measuring the performance of the fellowship
> program and how these might be improved (at present, two of the four
> proposed metrics are ‘number of applications by region’ and ‘number of
> applications by sector [stakeholder group]’, both of which will not help us
> understand whether the program is actually bringing active participants
> into the community’s policy work); and
>   *   the willingness of the GNSO to be involved in the selection process
> of future fellows at the Stakeholder Group/Constituency level.
> In addition, the proposed new approach calls for SO/ACs to be involved in
> identifying the skills that fellows should possess. I was thinking, when
> the GNSO initiates new Policy Development Process Working Groups in the
> future, perhaps we can add a new section to the working group initiation
> template to include desired skills in fellows relevant to that working
> group, which could then be communicated to the fellowship program
> administrators and selection committee for their information when
> assessing/recruiting candidates?
>
> Finally, the consultation notes that, “budgetary decisions are not a part
> of this process,” so we are not being asked at this time to comment on the
> proposed cost implications.
>
> Looking forward to hearing your thoughts on whether or not we should
> respond here.
>
> Best wishes,
> Ayden Férdeline
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