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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Marika<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Thanks for sharing these with us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Personally I think all 3 make a lot of sense and support core activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">GNSO Council strategic session – while we haven’t had the first of these yet it makes a lot of sense that we
take a few days to do advance planning without the distractions we commonly encounter within the normal meeting cycle<o:p></o:p></span>
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</li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">PDP leadership support – this makes a lot of sense. The people who are putting in the time and energy to drive
policy development often do so with little or no support and this has a chilling effect. Being able to provide travel support could help a lot.
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">PDP / WG signup automation – seems logical and self-explanatory to me. Our budget request might be rejected if
ICANN has it already on their budget and plan, but requesting it could help ensure that it actually gets done in a timely fashion, unlike some other internal projects that seem to take forever without any tangible progress</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Michele<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Mr Michele Neylon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">council <council-bounces@gnso.icann.org> on behalf of Marika Konings <marika.konings@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday 24 January 2018 at 01:23<br>
<b>To: </b>"council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[council] Additional budget requests<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All,</span><o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find attached for your review the proposed Council Additional Budget Requests. See also item 6 on the Council Agenda (Council Discussion – Update on potential
FY19 GNSO Additional Budget Requests). The deadline for submission is 31 January 2018.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marika</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marika Konings</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Vice President, Policy Development Support – GNSO, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) </span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Email:
</span></i></span><a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">marika.konings@icann.org</span></i></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Follow the GNSO via Twitter @ICANN_GNSO</span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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