<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi Donna,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have another question regarding the “GNSO Council Selection Process” (section 1.2 of the document attached to your original email). I appreciate the time constraint creating the need for a hasty set-up for this committee, so I am not suggesting we extend the deadline. I am not however sure why its membership needs to be limited to Councillors. Why can’t Councillors make nominations from our SGs/Cs.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It seems to me (at least from an NCSG perspective) that there are members of our stakeholder group who may serve the GNSO well in making a recommendation to the Council on a non gTLD-registry GNSO appointee to the CSC.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Amr</div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 24, 2016, at 6:20 AM, Austin, Donna <<a href="mailto:Donna.Austin@neustar.biz" class="">Donna.Austin@neustar.biz</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="font-family: TrebuchetMS; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Yes! I did mean 27 May 2016.</div><div style="font-family: TrebuchetMS; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: TrebuchetMS; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Thanks Heather<br class=""><br class="">Sent from my iPhone</div><div style="font-family: TrebuchetMS; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br class="">On May 23, 2016, at 7:45 PM, Heather Forrest <<a href="mailto:Heather.Forrest@acu.edu.au" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Heather.Forrest@acu.edu.au</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: TrebuchetMS; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><p class="">Dear Donna,</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Just checking - by the deadline, did you mean Friday, 27 May? I suspect so, and it's a tight deadline to work to but we will do our best from the NCPH side.</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Best wishes,</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Heather</p></div><hr tabindex="-1" style="display: inline-block; width: 599.75px;" class=""><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">owner-council@gnso.icann.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">owner-council@gnso.icann.org</a>> on behalf of Austin, Donna <<a href="mailto:Donna.Austin@neustar.biz" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Donna.Austin@neustar.biz</a>><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, May 24, 2016 11:51:08 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">council@gnso.icann.org</a><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[council] Call for Volunteers - GNSO Selection Committee</font><div class=""> </div></div><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Dear Councilors<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">During the last Council meeting I provided a brief overview of some of the GNSO Council obligations associated with the implementation of the CWG’s Transition Proposal and in particular, those related to establishing a Customer Standing Committee (CSC). The CSC is intended to monitor the performance of IANA post-transition and NTIA has requested that the CSC be established by 15 August 2016, in order to be ready to undertake its role upon transition.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The CSC will comprise the following:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><u class="">Members<o:p class=""></o:p></u></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">2 x gTLD registry operators to be selected by the RySG (mandatory)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">2 x ccTLD registry operators to be selected by the ccNSO (mandatory)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x registry operator not considered to be a ccTLD or gTLD (optional)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><u class="">Liaisons</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(all are non-mandatory with the exception of IANA)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x IANA<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x GNSO (non-registry)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x ALAC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x GAC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x ASO<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x RSSAC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">1 x SSAC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The GNSO Council is responsible for selecting the GNSO Liaison, and also approving the final composition of the CSC in conjunction with the ccNSO Council. To that end, we are seeking volunteers to serve as the GNSO Council Selection Committee to select the GNSO Liaison for the CSC and to also review the proposed final composition of the CSC and make a recommendation to the Council for approval. The optimal number would be somewhere between 3 to 5 members, representing a cross-section of the Council. In the event that we have no volunteers, James, Heather and I have agreed to serve as the Selection Committee.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">It was anticipated that ICANN would post a call for Expressions of Interest last week, but this has been delayed pending approval of the CWG. However, given the timeline, it would be helpful if those interested could respond to this email by Friday 27 June 2016, 23:59 UTC.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">More detail regarding the GNSO Council obligations regarding the CSC is provided in the attached documents.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Please let me know if you have any questions.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Thanks<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Donna<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">Donna Austin</span></b><b class=""><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;" class="">:</span></b><b class=""><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class=""> </span></b><b class=""><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(6, 134, 88);" class="">Neustar, Inc.</span></b><b class=""><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></b><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;" class="">Policy and Industry Affairs Manager<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(6, 134, 88);" class="">Cell:</span></b><b class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class=""> </span></b><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(125, 125, 125);" class="">+1.310.890.9655<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(6, 134, 88);" class="">Email:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;" class=""><a href="mailto:donna.austin@neustar.biz" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: blue;" class="">donna.austin@neustar.biz</span></a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(125, 125, 125);" class=""> </span></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(125, 125, 125);" class=""><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade="" align="left" style="color: rgb(150, 150, 150);" class=""></span></div></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 6.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(125, 125, 125);" class="">The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) named above and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. 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