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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Councillors,</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find the action items from the GNSO Council Public meeting in Helsinki.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Item 4: COUNCIL VOTE – Approval to Permanently Integrate Successful PDP Improvements into the GNSO Policy Development Process
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
</span></u></b><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">Action Item:</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">The GNSO Council directs staff to move ahead with the identified next steps including: integrating the inclusion of the proposed PDP Charter as part of the Preliminary Issue Report; development
of draft guidelines for the use and application for face-to-face facilitated PDP WG meetings for Council review and adoption, and; developing a survey to assess the familiarity that the community has with the different newcomer and training tools as well as
their perceived usefulness<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Item 5: COUNCIL VOTE - Approval to Form a Drafting Team to Develop an Implementation Plan for New and Additional GNSO Powers and
Obligations under the Revised ICANN Bylaws <br>
</span></u></b><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Action Item</span></b></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN staff to issue a call for volunteers for a Drafting Team that will work with ICANN staff to fully identify all the new or additional rights and responsibilities that the GNSO has under
the revised Bylaws, including but not limited to participation of the GNSO within the Empowered Community, and to develop new or modified structures and procedures (as necessary) to fully implement these new or additional rights and responsibilities.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Item 6: COUNCIL VOTE – Temporary Extension of Term of Current GNSO Liaison to the Governmental Advisory Committee</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">Action Item</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">GNSO Secretariat to inform the GNSO Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies of the extended selection timeline (Nominations Accepted for Candidates - 1 OCT 2016; Council Chairs consider
candidates and notify first choice - 20 OCT; Chairs submit motion to Council by 29 OCT for consideration during Council meeting on 8 NOV; GAC Leadership notified of new Liaison by 9 NOV).</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Staff to include consideration of a uniform selection process as part of the work associated with implementing the post-transition bylaws
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">In process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:7.5pt"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Item 7: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – Response to ICANN Board Request concerning Expert Working Group Final Report on Internationalized Registration Data
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Action Items</span></u></b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: </span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Staff to note that GNSO Council will proceed with the Board request. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Staff to draft a letter which will be circulated to the Council list before transmitting to the ICANN Board and to the co-chairs of the Translation and
Transliteration PDP Working group and the GNSO PDP on the Next Generation Registration Directory Services to Replace WHOIS Working Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">In process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">Item 8: COMMITTEE UPDATE - Selection of Primary and Alternate Delegates from the GNSO to the New Bylaws-mandated Customer Standing
Committee <br>
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Action item:</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">
<br>
Schedule precautionary 9 August 2016 Council meeting as vote is required. <br>
<b>Completed</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Item 9: WORKING GROUP PROGRESS REPORT – Activities of the Cross Community Working Group on Internet Governance
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Action Item:</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
Council be kept apprised of the Cross Community Working Group on Internet Governance Working Group’s (CCWG IG) progress<br>
<b>Ongoing</b><br>
<br>
</span><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Item 10: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – Next Steps relating to Implementation of Recommendations for the GNSO Review
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span></u></b><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Action Item</span></u></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Staff</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> proposed re-drafting the SCI’s charter in order to accommodate the changes.
<br>
<b>Anne Aikman-Scalese</b>, vice-Chair of the SCI, reminded the Council that the SCI is at their disposal for work projects.<br>
<b>In process</b><br>
<b><u><br>
</u></b>Please let us know if there anything to be changed or added.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you very much.<br>
Kind regards,</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Glen</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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