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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>All. To be discussed. Jonathan.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Jonathan Robinson [mailto:jrobinson@afilias.info] <br><b>Sent:</b> 15 October 2014 09:18<br><b>To:</b> Byron Holland (byron.holland@cira.ca); Patrik Faltstrom (paf@netnod.se); Heather.Dryden@ic.gc.ca; 'Thomas.Schneider@bakom.admin.ch'; Louie Lee (louie@louie.net); adiel@afrinic.net; Alan Greenberg (alan.greenberg@mcgill.ca); 'Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond'; Lars-Johan Liman (liman@netnod.se); 'junsec@wide.ad.jp'<br><b>Cc:</b> Grace Abuhamad (grace.abuhamad@icann.org); Marika Konings (marika.konings@icann.org)<br><b>Subject:</b> URGENT: Formation of a Drafting Team for the Accountability CCWG<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Formation of a Drafting Team for the Accountability CCWG<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>In light of the recent posting of the <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/process-next-steps-2014-10-10-en"><span style='color:windowtext'>Revised Process</span></a>, the Accountability <a href="http://la51.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-accountability-governance"><span style='color:windowtext'>session</span></a> on Monday afternoon and our discussions this week , I would like to ask you to put forward one or two volunteers from your respective organisation to form a drafting team to develop a charter for an Accountability CCWG. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Ideally we would like to keep this group to a manageable size and as such I would like to emphasize that the task of the DT is to develop the charter for this effort. The subsequent CCWG will be responsible for undertaking the substantive work and is expected to be open to everyone to participate in. It is the expectation that the volunteers assigned by your respective groups will be responsible for ensuring that input from your groups will be shared and taken into account as part of the drafting process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>To take advantage of the opportunity to meet face-to-face, we’ve arranged for the DT to have its first meeting on <b>Thursday, 16 October from 9:45-11:00 local time</b>, immediately following the <a href="http://la51.icann.org/en/schedule/thu-enhancing-accountability"><span style='color:windowtext'>Enhancing ICANN Accountability</span></a> session in Senators I (Mezzanine Level). We realize this DT meeting overlaps with other meetings, but we believe it’s essential for the DT to take advantage of the ICANN51 meeting to meet in-person. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>As you identify your representatives, please let Grace Abuhamad (<a href="mailto:grace.abuhamad@icann.org"><span style='color:windowtext'>grace.abuhamad@icann.org</span></a>) know so she can start the mailing list for this effort. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thank-you for your ongoing collaboration in this matter on this critical topic and please do highlight to me if I have inadvertently left someone off the distribution list.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>Jonathan Robinson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jonathan Robinson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ICANN GNSO Council<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com">jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tel: +44 (0)20 7993 6103<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>skype: jonathan.m.r<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>