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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=453270314-07042008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks Edmon. Where in the definition would
abbreviations apply? Are they considered accronymns?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=453270314-07042008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Chuck</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Edmon Chung [mailto:edmon@dotasia.org]
<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, April 06, 2008 11:58 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Gomes, Chuck;
'Avri Doria'<BR><B>Cc:</B> 'Council GNSO'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Draft
Methodology for Fast Track<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Yes, I
believe definition for meaningful string includes
abbreviation.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">The structure
of the committees are not discussed. But in our last conf call, Chris had
mentioned it will consult with "technical experts".<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> Gomes,
Chuck [mailto:cgomes@verisign.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 07, 2008 10:24
AM<BR><B>To:</B> edmon@dotasia.org; Avri Doria<BR><B>Cc:</B> Council
GNSO<BR><B>Subject:</B> Draft Methodology for Fast
Track<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Edmon/Avri,</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Regarding the Draft
Methodology for Fast Track currently posted for
comment:</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Meaningful
string</SPAN></U><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Does the definition
include abbreviations?</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Language
Committee</SPAN></U><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Is this a territorial
committee?</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN
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Committee</SPAN></U><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Is this a
territorical or communitee-wide committee?</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Chuck</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>