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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear Councilors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As a continuation of the Council’s Strategic Planning Session, the GNSO Council Development Session has been scheduled for
<b>Monday, 8 February 2021 (10:00 UTC or 20:00 UTC) for 90 minutes. </b>You will have received an invite consistent with the preference you expressed in the doodle poll.<b>
</b><span lang="EN-US">(Please see Doodle poll results below)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This session will be a focused discussion, facilitated by Melissa Allgood, on what it means in practice to act as managers of the PDP process, including a group discussion and breakout session work with the objective to achieve a common
 understanding, appreciation and understanding of the challenges of the role of a GNSO Council member. To the extent possible, we kindly ask all be prepared to turn on their cameras.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">While there is no formal preparatory work, here are a few links that you may wish to review in advance of the discussion. 
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<p class="MsoNormal">GNSO Operating Procedures - PDP Manuel and Working Group guidelines:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/annex-2-pdp-manual-24oct19-en.pdf">https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/annex-2-pdp-manual-24oct19-en.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/annex-1-gnso-wg-guidelines-24oct19-en.pdf">https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/annex-1-gnso-wg-guidelines-24oct19-en.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Council Project Management documents<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=150178769">https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=150178769</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">PDP 3.0 webinar slides (Background Documents):<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/GCP/2020-09-15+PDP3.0+Webinar">https://community.icann.org/display/GCP/2020-09-15+PDP3.0+Webinar</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">As a reminder, here is your session assignment as per the Doodle poll results. If your situation has changed, please email
<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a> to be assigned to a different time.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">10:00 UTC.                                                                          20:00</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Flip Petillion                                                                       Mark Datysgeld</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Osvaldo Novoa                                                                  Stephanie Perrin</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Maxim Alzoba                                                                    Jeffrey Neuman</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Sebastien Ducos                                                               Greg Dibiase</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Marie Pattullo                                                                   Farell Folly</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Tomslin Samme Nlar                                                       Juan Manuel Rojas</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Philippe Fouquart                                                             Carlton Samuels</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">John McElwaine                                                                Wisdom Donkor</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Kristian Ormen                                                                  Olga Cavalli</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">                                                                                              Pam Little</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">                                                                </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Tatiana
 Tropina</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">                                                                Kurt Pritz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Nathalie</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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