<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Coming from the perspective that the WG's 3 other non-rotational calls typically falls at 2.00am for me (and I believe for Mary too), anything that is at a more decent hour in respect of the 4th rotational call is welcomed, that being between 2300 UTC and 1400 UTC for me.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Justine <br>-----</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 March 2018 at 07:41, Cyntia King <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cking@modernip.com" target="_blank">cking@modernip.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_-2770327363866677889WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104">I’m certainly willing to accommodate our colleagues outside the US.<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104">Cyntia King<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104">E: cking@modernip<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104">O: +1 81-ModernIP<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104">C: <a href="tel:+1%20818-209-6088" value="+18182096088" target="_blank">+1 818.209.6088</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104"><img width="96" height="33" style="width:1.0in;height:.3437in" id="m_-2770327363866677889Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D3C2D6.9249DB20" alt="MIP Composite (Email)"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#7a3104"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> gnso-rpm-wg <<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org</a><wbr>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Payne<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 23, 2018 12:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> BECKHAM, Brian <<a href="mailto:brian.beckham@wipo.int" target="_blank">brian.beckham@wipo.int</a>>; Mary Wong <<a href="mailto:mary.wong@icann.org" target="_blank">mary.wong@icann.org</a>>; <a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a></span></p><div><div class="h5"><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rpm-wg] YOUR FEEDBACK REQUESTED: rotating Working Group meeting times<u></u><u></u></div></div><p></p></div></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1f497d">I understand that this is the AsPac friendly call, and I’m supportive of that – even though the call times mean I’m unlikely to join whether it stays in the current slot or moves to the two proposed alternatives. I’d love to see an option that worked for AsPac, ME and Europe, even if less good for the US, however. 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<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rpm-wg] YOUR FEEDBACK REQUESTED: rotating Working Group meeting times<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Thanks Mary for this question to the WG.<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Is there any possibility of a 4th option to accommodate Europe?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Both the current time and the two proposed alternatives are difficult to make.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Without taking anything away from our APAC members, do we have any idea how many WG members the current rotation accommodates vs the overall membership?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Brian<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><hr size="2" width="98%" align="center"></span></div><div id="m_-2770327363866677889divRplyFwdMsg"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> gnso-rpm-wg <<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org</a><wbr>> on behalf of Mary Wong <<a href="mailto:mary.wong@icann.org" target="_blank">mary.wong@icann.org</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 22, 2018 7:34 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [gnso-rpm-wg] YOUR FEEDBACK REQUESTED: rotating Working Group meeting times</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Dear Working Group members,</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">As we restart the meetings cycle following ICANN61, the Working Group co-chairs would like to seek your feedback concerning an appropriate time for the 4<sup>th</sup> rotational Working Group call (i.e. generally the last meeting of the month). As you know, our practice has been to try to hold this call at a time that will allow our Asia-Pacific (APAC) based members to attend, and that time to date has been 0300 UTC on the last Thursday of each month.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Having used this rotation for some time, the Working Group co-chairs wish to find out if an alternative time that will still allow APAC member participation may be more suitable. Based on the geographical distribution of our current membership, staff has suggested that a workable alternative time might be either <b>2200 UTC or 2300 UTC on Wednesdays</b>.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">We have created a Doodle poll where you may indicate your belief as to which of these times (including the current arrangement) will work best. In particular, <u>we invite members based in Singapore, India, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Australia and other areas in the APAC region to weigh in</u> as the aim of this poll is to facilitate your continued participation in Working Group calls: <a href="https://doodle.com/poll/zwpqnnz45yw74x3m" target="_blank">https://doodle.com/poll/<wbr>zwpqnnz45yw74x3m</a>.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Finally, please note that as some of our Sub Teams will be continuing to meet for the next two weeks or so, our expectation is that the first post-ICANN61 APAC time zone-friendly call will <u>not</u> take place before 25 April 2018.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Thanks and cheers</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Mary, Julie, Ariel & Berry </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div><p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">World Intellectual Property Organization Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain privileged, confidential and copyright protected information. 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