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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div 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">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">It looks like we went quiet on this in the interim. I suspect that everyone is busy with all sorts of different issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Given that we are scheduled to meet again tomorrow, it would be really good to conclude the drafting of the charter o sufficient satisfaction of this group so that it can then be shared with the GAC and the Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Accordingly, please (Mikey?) could we see a final redline and clean copy for formal sign-off tomorrow.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Many thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </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"> </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"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Cake<br><b>Sent:</b> 30 January 2014 03:47<br><b>To:</b> Manal Ismail<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I think 'at the end' is appropriate. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Regards<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">David<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On 30 Jan 2014, at 1:14 am, Manal Ismail <<a href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg">manal@tra.gov.eg</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dear Mark ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I was fine with the initial phrase,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">“at a very late stage”,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">as I understood it exactly as you have described ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">But if there’s a probability that it may be misunderstood, I’m equally fine with either alternative,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">“at the end stage” or “ in the final stage”, as<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">suggested by Marika and yourself<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Frankly, I have to admit I do not see big difference, so I’m flexible ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Kind Regards</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">--Manal</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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"">From:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">CARVELL, Mark [<a href="mailto:Mark.Carvell@Culture.gsi.gov.uk"><span style="color:purple">mailto:Mark.Carvell@Culture.gsi.gov.uk</span></a>]<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, January 29, 2014 4:07 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Manal Ismail; Marika Konings; Mike O'Connor;<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>RE: [Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dear Marika and Manal</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Rather than “at the end stage”, perhaps “ in the final stage” is preferable as the more usual turn of phrase. I thought “at a very late stage” was ok because it effectively conveys a useful emphasis of near finality and “late” has simply the temporal meaning here: as in "they won the match with a late goal" it does not infer a delay or tardiness.</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Best regards</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Mark </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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"">From:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>[<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</span></a>]<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Manal Ismail<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>29 January 2014 11:10<br><b>To:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Marika Konings; Mike O'Connor;<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks Marika .. I see your point and personally, I’m fine with replacing 'at a very late stage' by 'at the end' ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">For the sake of the charter, I believe the more we stick to facts, rather than opinions, the easier we reach consensus ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Kind Regards</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">--Manal</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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"">From:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Marika Konings [<a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">mailto:marika.konings@icann.org</span></a>]<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, January 29, 2014 12:45 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Manal Ismail; Mike O'Connor;<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">All,</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">If I may make another suggestion for a change – could we use 'at the end' instead of 'at a very late stage' so that the sentence as reworded by Manal would read 'A timing difficulty arises because the Board seeks GAC advice only when the GNSO PDP reaches the Board at the end stage of the GNSO policy-deliberation process'. Very late stage seems to imply that it should have reached the Board earlier but it didn't, while at the end stage reflects the reality of the current PDP (the Board only gets involved at the end stage of the process).</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Thanks,</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Marika</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span><span lang="EN-US"><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:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Manal Ismail <<a href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg"><span style="color:purple">manal@tra.gov.eg</span></a>><br><b>Date:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Wednesday 29 January 2014 11:14<br><b>To:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Mike O'Connor <<a href="mailto:mike@haven2.com"><span style="color:purple">mike@haven2.com</span></a>>, "<a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a>" <<a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a>><br><b>Subject:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Many thanks Mikey, as usual unbeatable speed<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D">J</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dear All ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I've included below the paragraph under debate for ease of reference ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style="margin-left:36.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">"The GAC is structured under the ICANN Bylaws to provide advice to the Board. A timing difficulty arises because the GNSO PDP reaches the Board at a very late stage of the GNSO policy-deliberation process and it may only be at that time that the GAC turns its attention to the GNSO’s work. [Only then does the Board request GAC advice, which is an example of a process that appears to need review and improvement.]" <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The sentence "</span><span lang="EN-US">and it may only be at that time that the GAC turns its attention to the GNSO’s work.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">" implies that the GAC does not know about the GNSO's work until the Board seeks advice, which is not the case ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hence the suggestion I did during the call was:</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style="margin-left:36.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-18.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">-</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US">"The GAC is structured under the ICANN Bylaws to provide advice to the Board. A timing difficulty arises because the Board seeks GAC advice only when the GNSO PDP reaches the Board at a very late stage of the GNSO policy-deliberation process."<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I also believe this serves the purpose:</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style="margin-left:36.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:-18.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">-</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.0pt"> <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US">"The GAC is structured under the ICANN Bylaws to provide advice to the Board. The GNSO PDP reaches the Board at a very late stage of the GNSO policy-deliberation process. A timing difficulty arises when the Board then seeks GAC advice because only at that time that the GNSO gets to know about GAC concerns. [A process that appears to need review and improvement.]<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">For me, the sentence between square brackets is not indicated but does not harm the meaning ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Looking forward to hearing what others think ..</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Kind Regards</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">--Manal</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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"">From:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>[<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</span></a>]<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Mike O'Connor<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, January 28, 2014 5:03 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org"><span style="color:purple">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</span></a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>[Gac-gnso-cg] version 7 of the charter - reflecting the last editson today's call</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">here’s the version of the draft<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">m<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br>This email was received from the INTERNET and scanned by the Government Secure Intranet anti-virus service supplied by Vodafone in partnership with Symantec. 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