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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks Larisa. Please see my recommendations for possible interviewees below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Chuck<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> owner-gnso-review-dt@icann.org [mailto:owner-gnso-review-dt@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Larisa B. Gurnick<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 24, 2014 12:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> gnso-review-dt@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-review-dt] GNSO Review Updates and Request for Input<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Interviews<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westlake team would appreciate your recommendations of individuals for them to speak to in order to accomplish the following objectives.
<b><u>Please submit your suggestions by responding to this email by EOB Monday 29 September.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gain understanding of how the Working Group model is working, as compared to prior model.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">[Chuck Gomes] The following in my recollection have been involved in policy development groups before and after the current model was implemented: Greg Shatan (IPC), Avri Doria (NGPC), James Bladel (RrSG),
Alan Greenberg (ALAC), J. Scott Evans (BC), </span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheryl Langdon-Orr (ALAC), Jeff Neuman (RySG), David Maher (RySG)<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gain perspectives from groups that are typically under-represented (geography, etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">[Chuck Gomes] Edmon Chung (RySG) from Asia; Amr Elsadr (NCSG) from the Middle East</span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">;
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">Olevie Kouami (NPOC) from Africa; Lanre Ajayi (former NomCom appointee to the GNSO Council) from Africa.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gain perspectives from individuals that are relative “newcomers”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">[Chuck Gomes]
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Jonathan Frost (RySG), Michael Graham (IPC</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">),
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Olevie Kouami</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> (NPOC),
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Stephanie Perrin</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> (NCUC),
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Nic Steinbach (RySG).</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Gain insights on how previous review’s recommendations have been operationalized.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">[Chuck Gomes] Bruce Tonkin (ICANN Board) chaired most of the new gTLD PDP WG and has been on the Board during the many years of implementation work; Avri Doria (NCSG) chaired the last few months of the
new gTLD PDP WG and has remained active for all of the implementation work; Jeff Neuman (RySG) chaired and participated in a lot of WGs that have been operationalized.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D">[Chuck Gomes] In addition to the above I would also strongly recommend that the following be interviewed: Thomas Rickert (NomCom appointee to the Council) chaired the IGO-INGO WG; Mikey O’Connor chaired
lots of working groups and is no longer active in the community so he would bring a unique perspective.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The team is assembling a list of potential interview candidates from 360 Assessment responders as well as other research, to ensure that they collect representative, diverse and fulsome information within
the limited time available. Please note that Westlake has finite resources for the interviews, and not every suggested individual may end up being interviewed. Westlake will provide a list of interviewees and the reason for their selection, as part of their
report.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Schedule of upcoming meetings and important dates<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">GNSO Review Working Party call originally scheduled for Thursday, 2 October will be cancelled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The meeting at ICANN51 in Los Angeles will take place on Sunday, 12 October 17:30 – 18:45. For details please see the
<a href="http://la51.icann.org/en/schedule/sun-gnso-review">public session page</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">360 Assessment has been extended through 17 October.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westlake has updated the timeline to reflect extension of the 360 Assessment, with the following target dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Preliminary observations and findings (Draft Report 1) for clarification and input from GNSO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">19 December 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westlake Governance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Input from the GNSO Review Working Party<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">19 January 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">GNSO Review Working Party<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Draft Report 2 posted for public comment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">16 February – 30 March 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Westlake Governance and Staff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Final Report<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">15 April 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We look forward to welcoming all of you to Los Angeles in October! Save travels.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>Larisa B. Gurnick<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Director, Strategic Initiatives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:larisa.gurnick@icann.org">larisa.gurnick@icann.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">310 383-8995<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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