<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div>Dear SCI members,<br class=""><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Our next call scheduled for Thursday 23 July at 18:00 UTC would focus on 2 items based on the discussions we already had in Buenos Aires :</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1. application of the 10-day waiver rule to resubmitted motions;</div><div class="">2. GNSO Operating Procedures with regard to friendly amendments to motions.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">When reading through transcripts of previous calls (and especially the one from our BA meeting), the language we need to validate is the one between the brackets as is shown below. If we consider this is not the case, I would like to get clearance on this during our call tomorrow.</div><div class=""><pre lang="en-US" class="western"><span lang="en-US" class="">"If these requirements are not met, the motion shall not be considered submitted for the next Council meeting. For the avoidance of doubt, if the motion is proposed again for a subsequent Council meeting, it shall not be considered a resubmitted motion under the rules for Resubmission of a Motion in these Operating Procedures.<font color="#3465a4" class=""><i class=""> [Resubmitted motions made pursuant to Section 4.3.3 of these Operating Procedures after the Submission Deadline must meet these requirements in addition to those detailed in Section 4.3.3 in order to be eligible for consideration by the GNSO Council under this Section 3.3.2.]"</i></font></span></pre></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If I’m not wrong we had two proposals : <u class="">waiving the 10 day rule</u> or <u class=""><b class="">NOT</b> waiving the 10 day rule</u>. Maybe this is a bit to simple, but as far as I could distinct from the discussions in BA this is the point we had not reached consensus. So perhaps we could start the discussion tomorrow on this level.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Of course, open to any other proposal, and looking forward to our meeting tomorrow.</div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Adobe Connect: </span><a href="http://icann.adobeconnect.com/standcommdraft/" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: purple;" class=""><span style="text-decoration: none;" class="">http://icann.adobeconnect.com/standcommdraft/</span></a></div></div><br class="">
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