<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><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Dear All,</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Please complete the attached Doodle poll to set the first meeting of this working group.</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><a href="http://doodle.com/d7xmbxrntnsvkvu3"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">http://doodle.com/d7xmbxrntnsvkvu3</span></font></a></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">The Doodle poll will close on Tuesday 24 May at 1700 UTC. The time and date will be announced shortly thereafter.</span></font></span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Thank you.</span></font></span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Kind regards,</span></font></span></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Consolas"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Gisella </span></font></span></span></font></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family: Calibri; text-align: left; color: black; border-bottom-width: medium; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: initial; border-left-width: medium; border-left-style: none; border-left-color: initial; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; padding-right: 0in; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-width: medium; border-right-style: none; border-right-color: initial; padding-top: 3pt; "><span style="font-weight:bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">From: </span></font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> Wolf-Ullrich Knoben <</span></font></span><a href="mailto:KnobenW@telekom.de"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">KnobenW@telekom.de</span></font></span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">></span></font></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span><span style="font-weight:bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Date: </span></font></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> Mon, 23 May 2011 07:12:47 -0700</span></font></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span><span style="font-weight:bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">To: </span></font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> "</span></font></span><a href="mailto:gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</span></font></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">" <</span></font></span><a href="mailto:gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</span></font></span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">></span></font></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span><span style="font-weight:bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Subject: </span></font></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation: Kick-off meeting</span></font></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span></div><div><div><span style="font-family: Consolas; "><!-- Converted from text/rtf format --></span><p><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Welcome all volunteers to the Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation!</span></font></span></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">A doodle poll is going to be circulated to check for an appropriate Kick-off date.</span></font></span></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">For preparation I've attached a draft agenda which makes reference to some basic information given by the Working Group Guidelines as well as it includes links to useful documents.</span></font></span></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Also attached find a list of documents relevant to the SCI work program and a membership list.</span></font></span></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">I'm looking forward to meet you all at the Kick-off.</span></font></span></span></font></p><p><span lang="en-gb" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Kind regards</span></font></span></font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span><span lang="en-gb" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;">Wolf-Ulrich</span></font></span></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><span lang="de" style="font-family: Calibri; "></span></span></font><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></span><span lang="de"><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> <<Agenda_Kick-off meeting.doc>> </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> <<List of documents relevant to the SCI.doc>> </span></font></span></span></font><font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span style="font-family: Calibri; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px;"> <<SCI_Memb.xls>></span></font></span></span> </font></span></p></div></div></span></body></html>