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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><span class="apple-style-span">Dear All, </span><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">The next <span class="apple-style-span">Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation meeting will be held in Buenos Aires in November</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><span class="apple-style-span">Please find the MP3 </span>recording of the <span class="apple-style-span">Standing Committee on Improvements Implementation meeting held on </span><b>Tuesday, 08 October 2013 at 19:00UTC</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div><a href="http://audio.icann.org/gnso/gnso-sci-20131008-en.mp3" style="font-size: 15px;">http://audio.icann.org/gnso/gnso-sci-20131008-en.mp3</a></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 15px;"> </span></p></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">On page:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/calendar/#oct">http://gnso.icann.org/calendar/#</a>oct</u></font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><br>(transcripts and recording are found on the calendar page)</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><b style="font-size: 15px;">Attendees:</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">James Bladel Registrar Stakeholder Group Primary</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Ronald Andruff Commercial and Business Users Constituency Primary Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Angie Graves - Commercial and Business Users Constituency Alternate<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Wolf-Ulrich Knoben ISPCP Primary </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Mikey OConnor ISPCP Alternate<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Avri Doria Non Commercial SG Primary Vice-Chair</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Amr Elsadr NCUC - Alternate</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Jennifer Wolfe NCA - primary</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Greg Shatan IPC - Alternate<br><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b>Apologies:</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Nuno Garcia NCUC Alternate</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Anne Aikman-Scalese IPC - Primary</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px; "><font>Marie Laure Lemineur </font><font></font><font> NPOC</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 15px;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b>ICANN Staff:</b><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Julie Hedlund<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Lars Hoffmann</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Glen de Saint Gιry</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Julia Charvolen</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">** Please let me know if your name has been left off the list **<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class="MsoPlainText" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Let me know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">Julia Charvolen</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 15px;">For GNSO Secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><o:p style="font-size: 15px;"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "><u style="font-size: 15px;">Adobe Connect chat transcript 08 October 2013:</u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; "></p><div style="font-size: medium; "><span style="font-family: Consolas; "> </span> Ron A:Good day everyone! Just dialing in now.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Hi. I'm also dialling in.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:i think that there are apologies from Anne Aikman-Scalese as well</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julia Charvolen:Thank you, apologies noted</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:Greg, can you post the language into the chat? </div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Greg Shatan:Upon the second resubmission of a motion (i.e. the third time the same motion comes before the Council), require a seconder of the motion from each house as a prerequisite for placing the re-submitted motion on the consent agenda.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:perfecto! thanks</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:i think the time limit is a separate bullet</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Bladel:Agree. "Motion TTL"</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:but in days, not seconds</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Bladel:or years. :)</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:+1 6 months</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:me too</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:but soon</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:maybe give Greg one more round of describing why before we move on?</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Bladel:Put another way: I think we're trying to develop rules that prevent people from being disruptive jerks. Not sure if that is possible. :)</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julia Charvolen:Julie Hedlund joined the phone bridge</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Ron A:@ James: Agreed.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:if somebody can make me host, i can push it up</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:hang on a sec</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Greg Shatan:@Mikey Congrats on being made a host! A round of drinks for everybody?</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:woohoo!</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:avri you're muted</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Since we're not discussing the decision-making issue, I think the rest of the draft looks pretty good.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:i don't think Glen is monitoring the call.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Yes. Oct 31st.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Jennifer Wolfe:Sounds like a good plan!</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Ron: I take this up as an action item to send a clean version of the charter out to the list today.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Ron A:Thank you Julie.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Yes we did. :)</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Thnx.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Jennifer Wolfe:I apologize, I have to jump off of Adobe Connect, but will try to dial back in from my mobile. </div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:and add Amr's point to that introduction --</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Mickey and @Amr -- I didn't catch Amr's point. Is there some text I can include?</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:@Julie: Some WG members filled in the questionnaire but didn't provide the feedback on the questions. It would be helpful if we could see what they were. There is too large a time-gap between filling them out and now to provide meaningful feedback.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:thanks Amr</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Thank YOU, Mikey. :)</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:is that format available somewhere? a form? i've got one to submit</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Amr: Thank you, but I think I am confused. It thought we were approaching a new WG with the questionnaire. If so, are you suggesting that we ask at the introduction for people to provide also their feedback on the questions?</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:The questionnaire has been submitted to the "thick" whois pdp wg. Some of the members have already filled it out. It's difficult to fill out the feedback on the questions now though. Too much time has passed. It would be helpful if we have access to the questions that we've already answered for feedback.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:the trouble is that the questionnaire is in one place, the feedback is in another -- it would be nice to have them side by side when giving feedback on the questionnaire</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Yeah. That would be nice.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Mickey and Amr -- thank you very much. I will make that suggestion to Ken.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:that conflicts with the Constituency meetings -- i won't be able to make it</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Mickey: Unfortunately we found it was impossible to find a time that didn't conflict.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:i think almost everybody on this call will be conflicted</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:we're all in Constituencies</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Wolf Knoben:There are 2 meetings at that time: closed SG meetings and Board/GAC meeting</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Mickey: We can try to move the time of the call. We needed to get in a placeholder for the meeting.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Greg Shatan:The understanding on the IPC call was that the 4:30-6 time for constituency meetings was not supposed to be encroached.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:Wolf is in charge of scheduling -- i bet that's why his hand is up</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:@Greg: When we selected that time as a placeholder the constituency meeting hadn't been set.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Bladel:Thanks everyone!</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:i bet that it's impossible to open up another time.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Mike O'Connor:bye all</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Amr Elsadr:Thanks. Bye.</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Wolf Knoben:thanks</div><div style="font-size: medium; "> Julie Hedlund:Thank you everyone!</div><div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></div><p></p></div></div></body></html>