<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div><br></div><div>Dear members of DT A</div><div>Please find included a reference, which may be useful in your deliberations</div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Bart</div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Elise Gerich <<a href="mailto:elise.gerich@icann.org">elise.gerich@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Thursday 16 April 2015 17:02<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> Bart Boswinkel <<a href="mailto:bart.boswinkel@icann.org">bart.boswinkel@icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:dt1@icann.org">dt1@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:dt1@icann.org">dt1@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> Kim Davies <<a href="mailto:kim.davies@icann.org">kim.davies@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: SLE Document with clarifying background info.<br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div><div>Bart,</div><div><br></div><div>Attached is a screen shot of the high level root zone process that if incorporated into the contract by reference since it was in ICANN’s proposal in response to the NTIA RFP. The award and ICANN’s proposal are published on NTIA’s website.</div><div><a href="http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/icann_volume_i_elecsub_part_1_of_3.pdf">http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/icann_volume_i_elecsub_part_1_of_3.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>I provide this as information because the SLE document includes a high level process flow chart, and this published process flow with the accompanying step by step description in figure 1.2.39 of the published proposal may be useful input for the committee.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><div>-- Elise </div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Bart Boswinkel <<a href="mailto:bart.boswinkel@icann.org">bart.boswinkel@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 12:23 AM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a href="mailto:dt1@icann.org">dt1@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:dt1@icann.org">dt1@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> Elise Gerich <<a href="mailto:elise.gerich@icann.org">elise.gerich@icann.org</a>>, Kim Davies <<a href="mailto:kim.davies@icann.org">kim.davies@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> FW: SLE Document with clarifying background info.<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote id="MAC_OUTLOOK_ATTRIBUTION_BLOCKQUOTE" style="BORDER-LEFT: #b5c4df 5 solid; PADDING:0 0 0 5; MARGIN:0 0 0 5;"><div><div><div>Dear all,</div><div>Please find included an email from Kim to DT A, which includes comments</div><div>(see Kim©ös email)</div><div>In case you have received Kim©ös email already, apologies for cross-posting.</div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Bart</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On 16/04/15 02:09, "Kim Davies" <<a href="mailto:kim.davies@icann.org">kim.davies@icann.org</a>> wrote:</div><div><br></div><blockquote id="MAC_OUTLOOK_ATTRIBUTION_BLOCKQUOTE" style="BORDER-LEFT: #b5c4df 5 solid; PADDING:0 0 0 5; MARGIN:0 0 0 5;"><div>Hi Paul, Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>(I am not on the DT-A mailing list, so Bart/Bernie, if this submission is</div><div>not accepted please forward on if necessary)</div><div><br></div><blockquote id="MAC_OUTLOOK_ATTRIBUTION_BLOCKQUOTE" style="BORDER-LEFT: #b5c4df 5 solid; PADDING:0 0 0 5; MARGIN:0 0 0 5;"><div> Thanks for your time today.</div><div> </div><div> To ensure we are all discussing/making changes to the same document -</div><div>please see</div><div> the attached link - all edits should only be to this document going</div><div>forward.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VMLsaL4z2OmnAsI6RFwbO0v2iE4YqJGSw4v53">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VMLsaL4z2OmnAsI6RFwbO0v2iE4YqJGSw4v53</a></div><div>qtr_Lg/edit?usp=sharing</div><div> </div><div> Kim, we look forward to your constructive comments and rest assured we</div><div>are very</div><div> willing to bring this to satisfactory conclusion asap. We are fully</div><div>aware the</div><div> SLE is being relied upon by other design teams within the CWG and needs</div><div>to be</div><div> concluded before transition so we can all return to our day jobs. :-)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Please find attached a redlined version of the document I downloaded from</div><div>the above link. Most of them are comments, rather than edits, as</div><div>clarifications of the intent are needed before I think I could propose</div><div>useful text. I looked at it through a lens of implementability, plus</div><div>trying to view it through what I think was intended based on other</div><div>discussions on this topics I©öve had with TLD managers over the years.</div><div><br></div><div>I hope this is helpful in surfacing some of the practical issues we may</div><div>face measuring along these criteria.</div><div><br></div><div>kim</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></span></div></div></span></body></html>