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e, please see </span></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="https://community.icann.org/"><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#0023F7'>https://community.icann.org/</span></span></a></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>. Please note that for now you’ll only find the ALAC wikis and access to board resolutions there. To access the existing GNSO wikis at Socialtext, please go to <a href="https://st.icann.org/st/dashboard">https://st.icann.org/st/dashboard</a>. </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>We hope that the transition will be smooth, without any major interruptions, and anticipate that the move to Confluencewill enhance the options for on-line collaboration as a result of the enhanced features offered.</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>If you have any questions, please let me know.</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>With best regards,</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Marika</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>