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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Page 18 “if if” in the 2<sup>nd</sup> sentence. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In summary I must say the “report” could be shortened to:<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>“Due to partisan divisions in the working group we have not changed the protection of geo-communities AT ALL – but have kept the 2012 provisions in its entirety”.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I mean: I do not see ANY “change” at all. So many years of hard work – and no evolution of geo community protection AT ALL. Very frustrating.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I have suggested on several occasions that we impose a shelf-life for the signature on the letter of non-objection (e.g. max 3 month prior to application submission); e.g. to avoid a second “.africa” disaster. What about that suggestion?<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Alexander<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5 [mailto:gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Emily Barabas<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 01, 2019 5:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5] For review: Work Track 5 report to the full Working Group - deadline for comments Friday 11 October<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Sent on behalf of the Work Track 5 Co-Leaders<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Dear Work Track 5 members,</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Please find attached a draft of the Work Track 5 report to the full Working Group for your review. As discussed on our last call, this report is much shorter than the Initial Report and focuses on Work Track 5’s recommendations to the full Working Group. Please note that this report only summarizes deliberations that have taken place since the publication of the Initial Report and does not repeat points, issues, and positions covered in the Initial Report.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>If you have comments on this draft, please <b>provide feedback to the Work Track 5 mailing list no later than Friday 11 October</b>. Please focus your comments on anything that is incorrect, missing, or that you otherwise feel that you are completely unable to accept. Minor editorial suggestions, such as typo corrections, can be sent directly to staff. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>A call will be scheduled on Wednesday 16 October to discuss any feedback the leadership team receives that cannot be easily resolved with proposed edits.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Please note that there a few non-substantive edits in part (D) that have been added since the last version of this section was circulated. The edits are intended to improve clarity of the text and are shared in redline, so that all members have a chance to review.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>WT5 Co-Leaders<br>Olga Cavalli, Annebeth Lange, <span style='background:white'>Javier Rúa-Jovet</span>, Martin Sutton</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>