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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=278203819-01092010><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>This is a valuable hint. I'd like to come back to my
suggestion just to send the Executive Summary of the report together with some
"comments" made in the draft motion, such as</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=278203819-01092010><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>- <FONT face=Calibri><FONT color=#000000 size=3>Council
recognizes that the Revised Initial Report does not include any recommendations
that have achieved a consensus within the VI Working Group, and instead reflects
the current state of the work of the VI Working
Group</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=278203819-01092010><FONT face=Calibri>- no
endorsement or approval by the GNSO Council of the contents of the Revised
Initial Report at this time</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=278203819-01092010><FONT face=Calibri>- the
Council still expects consensus recommendations in a final
report</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P><SPAN lang=de><FONT face="Courier New" size=2>Best regards</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN lang=de><FONT face="Courier New" size=2>Wolf-Ulrich
</FONT></SPAN></P><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>Bruce
Tonkin<BR><B>Gesendet:</B> Mittwoch, 1. September 2010 01:35<BR><B>An:</B>
council@gnso.icann.org<BR><B>Betreff:</B> RE: [council] Re-submission of the
VI Motion for Sep 8th Council Meeting <BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">Note that
several Board members have been observing the working group activities, and
are aware of the initial report. There is no "requirement" to
formally transmit the report, as the report is a public document, and
available to both the Board and the staff. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">The value in a
motion such as that below, is an opportunity for the Council to give some
context/commentary on top of the initial report as the body managing the
policy development processes.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">Regards,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">Bruce
Tonkin<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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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'">
owner-council@gnso.icann.org [mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org] <B>On
Behalf Of </B>Caroline Greer<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, 1 September 2010 2:14
AM<BR><B>To:</B> council@gnso.icann.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [council]
Re-submission of the VI Motion for Sep 8th Council Meeting
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Dear Council
Members,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>In advance of our next Council meeting on
8<SUP>th</SUP> September and in order to meet the submission deadline of
today, I would like to re-submit the <B>Motion to Forward the Revised Initial
Report on the Vertical Integration PDP to the ICANN Board. </B>That motion is
set out below.<B><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Many thanks,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Caroline.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
lang=EN-US>**************************************************************</SPAN><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Whereas, on 28 January 2010, the GNSO
Council approved a policy development process (PDP) on the topic of vertical
integration between registries and registrars;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Whereas the VI
Working Group has produced its Revised Initial Report and has presented it to
the GNSO Council on 18 August; and,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Whereas, the GNSO
Council recognizes that the Revised Initial Report does not include any
recommendations that have achieved a consensus within the VI Working Group,
and instead reflects the current state of the work of the VI Working
Group;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Whereas, the GNSO Council has reviewed the
Revised Initial Report, and desires to forward the Revised Initial Report to
the ICANN Board;</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">NOW THEREFORE, BE
IT:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>RESOLVED, that the GNSO Council
appreciates the hard work and tremendous effort shown by each member of the VI
PDP working group in developing the Revised Initial Report on an expedited
basis;</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Council hereby
agrees to forward the Revised Initial Report to the ICANN Board as a snapshot
of the current state of the ongoing deliberations of the VI Working Group<SPAN
style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN>with the understanding that the VI Working Group
will continue to work through these issues to attempt to produce consensus
recommendations in a final report.<I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">RESOLVED FURTHER,
that this resolution is not an endorsement or approval by the GNSO Council of
the contents of the Revised Initial Report at this
time; <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>RESOLVED FURTHER, that the GNSO Council
directs Staff to make the appropriate notifications to the ICANN Secretary and
to the community.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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