<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi<div><br><div><div>On May 21, 2010, at 2:18 AM, Gomes, Chuck wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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<!-- Converted from text/rtf format --><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">It is</font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Calibri">time for us to start thinking about discussion topics for our three regular joint meetings in Brussels: 1) GAC/GNSO meeting; 2) Board/Staff</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">/GNSO dinner meeting; and 3) ccNSO/GNSO meeting. To get discussion going, I l</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">isted some ideas below.</font></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><u><font face="Calibri">GAC/GNSO meeting</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">Janis suggested the following</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri"> with my comments in parentheses</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">:</font></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">DAG 4, including morality and public order</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri"> (could be a lively discussion)</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">AoC, including A&T RT and next reviews</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">RAA</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri"> (I believe that this is one where there is common interest in discussing)</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri"> IDN ccPDP</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri"> (I don</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">’</font></span><span lang="en-us"><font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">t think this is very useful from a GNSO</font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#1F497D" face="Calibri">point of view, but maybe I am missing something)</font></span></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Personally I would be content to focus on the first two, both broad as is.<br><blockquote type="cite"><div><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span></p><div><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><u><font face="Calibri">Board/Staff</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"><u><font face="Calibri">/GNSO dinner meeting</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"><u></u></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"><u></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Calibri">There are rumblings that there are some on the Board who think this meeting</font></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Calibri">has outlived its usefulness; in light of that, it might be useful to discuss the value or lack of value from both the GNSO and Board/Staff perspective.</font></span></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div>We'd be offering a dialogue with us about why they don't want a dialogue with us? Doesn't sound awkward at all...A priori I would think it better to clarify the concerns in advance of the meeting, e.g. via Adrian's survey, and to demonstrate the value of meetings by having a good discussion of key policy issues, perhaps in Bruce's mixed format.</div><div><br></div><div>In any event, I am among those who've found these to be very useful.</div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span></p><div><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span></div><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><u><font face="Calibri">ccNSO/GNSO meeting</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"><u></u></span></p><p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Symbol">·<font face="Courier New"> </font></font></span><span lang="en-us"><u></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Calibri">DNS-CERT</font></span></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Sounds right.</div><div><br></div><div>Bill</div></div></body></html>