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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005>Further to Maria's
invitation to post specific questions for ICANN's GC let me add one further
question to the three (repeated 1,2,3 below) already asked by Marilyn
Cade.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=203145313-27072005><STRONG>Questions</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">1. What is the
situation in terms of the <STRONG><U>impact of the negotiated terms</U></STRONG>
in the .net agreement <STRONG><U>on other contracts</U></STRONG>, including
.com?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2. </SPAN><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What is the
<STRONG><U>role of Consensus Policy related to the .net agreement</U></STRONG>
in the two areas where it appears that there is variance: definition of security
and stability, and Consensus Policy on new registry services: e.g., is there a
time lapse when consensus policy, whatever it is, again is in
force?</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">3. </SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><STRONG><U>Are other
registries actually disadvantaged</U></STRONG> by being subject to
Consensus Policy in a way that is “disparate” as suggested in Mr. Neuman’s
email?</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">-------</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=#000000 size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">4. The GNSO Council
wants to fulfil its duty under the by-laws to develop Consensus Policy in good
faith. <U><STRONG>How do you advise the GNSO Council to proceed</STRONG></U>, if
there will indeed be a potential competitive variance between the treatment of
the .net registry and others, with respect to the GNSO
Council's current PDP on Registry
Services?</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=203145313-27072005><FONT face=Arial
color=#000000 size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Philip</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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