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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Avri,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks for this and for agreeing to assist with further co-ordination on the Separation Process / Separation Review Process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Reading through the Sidley Memo dated 3<sup>rd</sup> May 2015, I noted the following point:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Note to CWG: What is the intent of having the IFR recommend a “Separation Review” rather than having separation be one of the many recommendations the IFR may make? Meaning what is the benefit of a separate Separation Review process that is incremental to the IFR? This memo does not yet discuss the Separation Review and mechanism as that is pending further CWG discussion.]</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It seems to me that we should at least be able to articulate an answer to the question above or point to where it has already been answered or consider a variant i.e. potentially not have the incremental process to the IFR.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Avri Doria [mailto:avri@acm.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 02 May 2015 20:02<br><b>To:</b> cwg-stewardship@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [CWG-Stewardship] Action Item response: Background note on Separability Process<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Hi,</span><br><br><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Action item</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:blue'>: Avri to identify open items with regards to separation mechanism</span><br><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><br>A snapshot is include of the first draft of note that can be found at:</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><</span><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JphPfdKG-kjMIY2Gc0MbsE9q6Semq3ghMYLF1FCgX_4/edit?usp=sharing"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JphPfdKG-kjMIY2Gc0MbsE9q6Semq3ghMYLF1FCgX_4/edit?usp=sharing</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>><br><br></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>This document is open to comments and suggested edits, as has become my habit in this project.</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt'><br></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><br>I have, incidentally, suggested renaming this as the Separability Process to avoid confusion with the main separation discussion based around affiliates and the lik</span>e.<span style='font-size:13.5pt'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><br>avri<br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=1 width="99%" noshade style='color:#909090' align=center></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:0cm 11.25pt 0cm 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.avast.com/"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://static.avast.com/emails/avast-mail-stamp.png" alt="Avast logo"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#3D4D5A'>This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. <br><a href="http://www.avast.com/">www.avast.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>