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color=#000000>will the final repsone be circulated in the council session
on Wednesday before we have a vote on
it?</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=874580817-04022008>Best,</SPAN></DIV>
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class=874580817-04022008>tom </SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>Von:</B> owner-council@gnso.icann.org
[mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org] <B>Im Auftrag von </B>Gomes,
Chuck<BR><B>Gesendet:</B> Sonntag, 3. Februar 2008 22:23<BR><B>An:</B> Council
GNSO<BR><B>Betreff:</B> [council] Draft Motion for Approval of GNSO Response to
ccNSO/GAC Issues Paper on IDN ccTLDs<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=078331321-03022008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Attached is a draft
motion for action by the Council in our 13 February meeting in New Delhi
regarding the GNSO Response to ccNSO/GAC Issues Paper on IDN ccTLDs. I
also pasted it below.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=078331321-03022008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Glen - please post
this at all appropriate places on the website including in the newly initiated
work space.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=078331321-03022008><FONT face=Arial size=2>My apologies for the
length of the motion but I decided that it would be helpful for us to capture
the full history of this effort.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Draft Motion for Approval of the GNSO
Response to the ccNSO/GAC Issues Paper on IDN ccTLDs<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Proposed by Chuck Gomes, 3 Feb
2008</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">Whereas in July 2007
the ccNSO and GAC prepared a joint paper titled “Issues Paper - <SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Selection of IDN ccTLDs associated with the
ISO 3166-1 two letter codes</SPAN>” (Issues Paper) which can be found at <A
href="http://www.icann.org/topics/idn/ccnso-gac-issues-report-on-idn-09jul07.pdf">http://www.icann.org/topics/idn/ccnso-gac-issues-report-on-idn-09jul07.pdf</A>
,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">Whereas on 29 July 2007
the ICANN Board approved resolution 07.56 (<A
href="http://www.icann.org/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm#m">http://www.icann.org/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm#m</A>
) requesting that the GNSO provide the Board with responses to the published
list of issues and questions that need to be addressed in order to move forward
with IDN ccTLDs associated with the ISO 3166-1 two-letter codes in a manner that
ensures the continued security and stability of the Internet,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">Whereas on 29 June 2007
the ICANN Board approved resolution 07.57 (<A
href="http://www.icann.org/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm#m">http://www.icann.org/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm#m</A>
)requesting that the GNSO work collaboratively with the ccNSO, GAC and ALAC to
explore both an interim and an overall approach to IDN ccTLDs associated with
the ISO 3166-1 two-letter codes,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">Whereas on 12 July 2007
the GNSO Council initiated formation of a drafting team to prepare possible
responses to the Issues Report for consideration by the Council (see Council
minutes at <A
href="http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-gnso-12jul07.shtml">http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-gnso-12jul07.shtml</A>
),</P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas Bilal Beirm (BC), Chuck
Gomes (RyC), Mark McFadden (ISCPC), Olof Nordling (ICANN), Sophia Bekele (NomCom
Rep), Tan Tin Wee (NCUC) and Yoav Keren (RC) successfully created draft
responses to the Issues Report,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas in the ICANN meetings in
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1:City></st1:place> in
October 2007 the GNSO reviewed and discussed the draft responses to the Issues
Report and identified concerns that deserved further consideration,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas on 20 November 2007 the
GNSO Council initiated a second drafting team to rework the draft responses in
light of newly identified concerns (see Council minutes at <A
href="http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-gnso-20nov07.shtml">http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-gnso-20nov07.shtml</A>
),</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas Belal Beirm (BC), Edmon
Chung (RyC), Olga Cavalli (NomCom Rep), Tina Dam (ICANN), Avri Doria (NomCom
Rep), Liz Gasster (ICANN), Chuck Gomes (RyC), Adrian Kinderis (RC), Stefanie Lai
(NCUC), Denise Michel (ICANN), and Olof Nordling (ICANN) successfully reworked
the draft responses to the Issues Report,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas on 10 February 2008 in
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">New Delhi</st1:City></st1:place> the
GNSO reviewed and discussed the reworked draft responses to the Issues
Report,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas on 11 February 2008 the
GNSO Council participated in a joint meeting with the ccNSO Council to discuss
community concerns regarding the introduction of IDN TLDs,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Whereas in the open GNSO Council
meeting in New Delhi on 13 February 2008 public discussion of the reworked draft
responses was held,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Resolved that the GNSO Council
expresses sincere appreciation for all the members of the two drafting teams as
well as all other members of the community who provided input,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Resolved that the GNSO Council
approves the reworked draft responses as edited in response to GNSO review and
discussion that occurred on 10 February, as edited in response to input received
in the joint ccNSO/GNSO Council meeting held on 11 February and as edited in
response to public input in the open GNSO Council meeting on 13 February,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Resolved that the approved draft
responses be sent not later than 14 February 2008 to the ICANN Board per the
Board’s request in resolution 07.56 as well as to the public comment forum
titled ‘Introduction of IDN ccTLDs’ at <A
href="http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-19dec07.htm">http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-19dec07.htm</A>
.</P>
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