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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">They raise some interesting questions that will require closer examination by the entire WG.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">There are also some cryptic references in here where we will certainly need clarification – ex – “On some recommendations the Board remains concerned about adding functions that may exceed ICANN’s scope or
mission.” Which specific functions are they referring to?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">As part of this – is Avri the Board Liaison to the group? Maybe she could shed some light.<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">And do we expect an ICANN Org comment similar to the previous initial report?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">Jim Prendergast<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Galway Strategy Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">@jimpren<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Gnso-newgtld-wg <gnso-newgtld-wg-bounces@icann.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeff Neuman<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 18, 2018 4:46 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> gnso-newgtld-wg@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Gnso-newgtld-wg] FW: ICANN Board Comments: Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All,<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">Please find enclosed comments from the ICANN Board to the Supplemental Initial Report. This will likely be posted shortly to the ICANN Correspondence page. As a reminder, all comments are due by this coming
Friday, December 21<sup>st</sup>.<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">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jeff Neuman</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Senior Vice President <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Michelle Bright <<a href="mailto:michelle.bright@icann.org">michelle.bright@icann.org</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 18, 2018 3:50 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jeff Neuman <<a href="mailto:jeff.neuman@comlaude.com">jeff.neuman@comlaude.com</a>>; Cheryl Langdon-Orr <<a href="mailto:langdonorr@gmail.com">langdonorr@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Board Ops Team <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: ICANN Board Comments: Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cheryl and Jeff,<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 wanted to direct you to the ICANN Board’s formal submission regarding the Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.<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">Kind Regards,<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">Michelle Bright<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Board Operations, ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Michelle Bright <<a href="mailto:michelle.bright@icann.org">michelle.bright@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 12:35 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:comments-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-supp-initial-30oct18@icann.org">comments-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-supp-initial-30oct18@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:comments-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-supp-initial-30oct18@icann.org">comments-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-supp-initial-30oct18@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>ICANN Board Comments: Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Attached, please find comments from the ICANN Board of Directors on the Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (Overarching Issues & Work Tracks 1-4).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Michelle Bright</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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