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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>All. FYI. Jonathan.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='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";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> Jonathan Robinson [mailto:jrobinson@afilias.info] <br><b>Sent:</b> 12 May 2015 12:47<br><b>To:</b> Samantha Eisner (Samantha.Eisner@icann.org)<br><b>Cc:</b> Lise Fuhr (lise.fuhr@difo.dk); Grace Abuhamad (grace.abuhamad@icann.org); 'Theresa Swinehart'<br><b>Subject:</b> IANA Stewardship Transition Draft Proposal - Transfer of Naming Functions to PTI<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Sam,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am writing to you regarding the work of the Cross Community Working Group (CWG) to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions and in my capacity as co-chair of the CWG together with Lise Fuhr. In particular, as you are no doubt aware, the draft proposal envisages the setup of a legally separate entity and the transfer of certain functions the new entity i.e. the Post Transition IANA (PTI).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In working through the “Punch List” of items that need to be dealt with, there are two items in particular that we need your assistance with. The items in question are under the section of “Transfer of naming functions to PTI” and are numbered 2 & 3 on the attached list. Please could you review these items and give us your input at your earliest convenience.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank-you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>Jonathan Robinson<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On behalf of the CWG<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>