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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org
[mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>KnobenW@telekom.de<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, June 19, 2012 12:18
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> marika.konings@icann.org;
avri@acm.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b>
gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> AW:
[gnso-improvem-impl-sc] SCI meeting agenda</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Personally my first reaction would be: we
should handle it practically and with flexibility. Don't start amending the
rules&nbsp;unless it is&nbsp;imperative.</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Flexibility could mean that the SCI</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>- for a certain period of time (eg 1 year)
monitors how many issues are raised by individuals/groups not covered by the
charter. In case it exceeds a certain volume of requests (depending on the
workload) the SCI may strictly return to the rules as written and not accept
further requests from outside</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>- for the a.m. period of time the SCI may
discuss all issues raised and make recommendations/suggestions re the issues in
scope</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>- re Evan's SOI related issue I recall -
if I'm right - that he was questioning the sense of some of the points asked
for in the SOI. I think we should first find out whether his issue was more
ALAC specific than relevant to the GNSO</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>What do others mean?</span></font><font
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<p><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=DE style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Best regards</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span lang=DE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Wolf-Ulrich</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.5pt;
font-family:Calibri;color:black'> </span></font><font size=2 color=black
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Von:</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black'> Marika Konings [mailto:marika.konings@icann.org] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Gesendet:</span></b> Montag, 18. Juni 2012
14:47<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>An:</span></b> Avri Doria; Knoben,
Wolf-Ulrich<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Betreff:</span></b> FW: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc]
SCI meeting agenda</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
lang=DE style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Hi Wolf, Avri,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Under AOB, you might
also want to cover the update to the GNSO Council which is scheduled for Prague.
In addition to getting clarification on who should be responsible for putting
out SCI recommendations for public comments (also of relevance in relation to
the item on consensus items), there is also this issue with regard to who may
raise issues with the SCI. As you may recall, Evan Leibovitch raised a
suggestion with regard to the SOI. There may be other questions / suggestions
that individuals may make in the future relating to GNSO Improvements topics.
However, the SCI charter says 'requests can be made by either the GNSO Council
or a group chartered by the GNSO Council'. Should individual requests be
directed to the GNSO Council for referral, or should there be another
mechanism? It might be good to get clarification on this as well so it can be
made clear to those that have proposals / questions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>With best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Marika<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black;font-weight:bold'><span
id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION">From: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>&quot;<a
href="mailto:KnobenW@telekom.de">KnobenW@telekom.de</a>&quot; &lt;<a
href="mailto:KnobenW@telekom.de">KnobenW@telekom.de</a>&gt;<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To: </span></b>&quot;<a
href="mailto:gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org">gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</a>&quot;
&lt;<a href="mailto:gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org">gnso-improvem-impl-sc@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject: </span></b>[gnso-improvem-impl-sc]
SCI meeting agenda<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>All:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>this is the suggested agenda for the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>SCI call on Monday June 18, 13:00 UTC</span></b>:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- Roll call<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- Statement of Interests<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- Approval of the agenda<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- Background information (and suggested
solutions) on<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
- </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>Deferral of Motions</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>- </span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>Proxy Voting Procedure</span></font><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>- </span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>Voting Thresholds for Delaying a PDP</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>- Consensus items: </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>GNSO Council Voting Results Table, Consent Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- AOB: next meeting, F2F in Prague?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Best regards</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Wolf-Ulrich </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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