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<div>Thank you Lori,&nbsp;</div>
<div>We will note your apology for tomorrow&#8217;s call &#8211; have a great evening!&nbsp;</div>
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<span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span>&lt;<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org">gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org</a>&gt; on behalf of Lori Schulman &lt;<a href="mailto:lschulman@inta.org">lschulman@inta.org</a>&gt;<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 6:35 PM<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span>Marika Konings &lt;<a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org">marika.konings@icann.org</a>&gt;, &quot;<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc@icann.org">gnso-ssc@icann.org</a>&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc@icann.org">gnso-ssc@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span>Trang Nguyen &lt;<a href="mailto:trang.nguyen@icann.org">trang.nguyen@icann.org</a>&gt;, Samantha Eisner &lt;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Eisner@icann.org">Samantha.Eisner@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span>Re: [Gnso-ssc] Proposed agenda - GNSO SSC Meeting Wednesday 24 May at 14.00 UTC<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">My regrets for the call.&nbsp; This is the week of INTA&#8217;s annual meeting.&nbsp; I am out of commission for all ICANN work until after US Memorial Day. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lori<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#595959">Senior Director, Internet Policy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org">gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gnso-ssc-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Marika Konings<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 23, 2017 5:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-ssc@icann.org">gnso-ssc@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Trang Nguyen &lt;<a href="mailto:trang.nguyen@icann.org">trang.nguyen@icann.org</a>&gt;; Samantha Eisner &lt;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Eisner@icann.org">Samantha.Eisner@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Gnso-ssc] Proposed agenda - GNSO SSC Meeting Wednesday 24 May at 14.00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find below the proposed agenda for the next meeting of the GNSO Standing Selection Committee which has been scheduled for Wednesday 24 May at 14.00 UTC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marika<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Proposed Agenda &#8211; GNSO Standing Selection Committee Meeting &#8211; Wednesday 24 May at 14.00 UTC</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Welcome &#8211; confirmation of leadership roles<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Presentation on the Empowered Community Administration (EC Admin) and the role of the Decisional Participant representative to the EC Admin by Trang Nguyen and Samantha Eisner, followed by Q
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Continue deliberations on questions identified, as well as identification of any other questions that may need to be addressed:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">GNSO Chair - The Bylaws provide that the GNSO Chair or another person may be designated. What criteria should be used to decide whether another person should be designated? Is the GNSO Chair
 the default designation or fallback choice if no other person can be designated?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Qualifying Criteria - If another person should be designated, what are qualifying criteria? Process to review/evaluate qualified candidates? Who should be considered qualified? Should the call
 for volunteers be limited (for example to GNSO Councilors) or open call? Can a general process for appointments/nominations be followed?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Alternate Rep - Is there a need to consider an alternate in case the representative is not available or make an interim appointment should the designated representative step down?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Term and Renewal What should be the term for the representative? Annual certification is required by the Bylaws but that does not necessarily need to align with the term. Is there a term limit?
 What should be the renewal requirements? What is the timeline for the selection / approval process?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marika Konings<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Vice President, Policy Development Support &#8211; GNSO, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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