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    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Lucida Grande">I think Rubens has made
          a great suggestion here, we should try this.  And my sympathies
          to the current scapegoat, in my view that was unacceptable.  I
          hope David Olive has a little chat with somebody.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size="+1"><font face="Lucida Grande">Stephanie Perrin</font></font><br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2016-11-04 09:58, Rubens Kuhl wrote:<br>
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          <div class="">On Nov 4, 2016, at 4:15 PM, Mary Wong <<a
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                  11pt;" class="">Dear Councilors,<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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                  11pt;" class="">Several statements were made during
                  the GAC-GNSO meeting that just concluded, concerning
                  my role and participation in the IGO small group
                  discussions. I would like to let you know that I was
                  only brought into the discussions after the group was
                  formed, to provide subject matter expertise and
                  process advice concerning the GNSO and its work. At no
                  time did I participate other than as a staff
                  facilitator – and I did not hold myself out as a
                  representative of the GNSO, or as having any authority
                  to negotiate on behalf of the GNSO Council or the GNSO
                  community.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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      <div class="">Mary, </div>
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      <div class="">While we are at it, I think that a quick training /
        presentation for GAC regarding Consensus Policies / Picket Fence
        etc. would be in order. I got the impression today that GAC
        believes ICANN Board could make contracted parties do anything
        they wanted thru acceptance of GAC Advice, but they probably
        need to be informed that only GNSO PDPs followed to the letter
        of GNSO Operating Procedures have binding effect. </div>
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      <div class="">But good luck finding someone willing to make such
        training and becoming the next scapegoat... ;-)</div>
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      <div class="">Rubens</div>
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