[ispcp] Fwd: Public Comments Sought on GNSO Improvements

[Greg Ruth]

Folks,
     We should all review these "BCG" documents and decide what our
positions are on key issues.  The influence of our constituency may be
in danger of being seriously diluted.

Greg

--- "GNSO.SECRETARIAT at GNSO.ICANN.ORG" <gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>
wrote:

> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:52:13 +0200
> From: "GNSO.SECRETARIAT at GNSO.ICANN.ORG"
> <gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org>
> To: "council >> 'Council GNSO'" <council at gnso.icann.org>
> Subject: [council] Public Comments Sought on GNSO Improvements
> 
> [To: ga[at]gnso.icann.org; announce[at]gnso.icann.org]
> [To: liaison6c[at]gnso.icann.org; council[at]gnso.icann.org]
> [To: regional-liaisons[at]icann.org]
> 
> Public Comments Sought on GNSO Improvements
> http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-19jun07.htm
> 
> 19 June 2007
> 
> The Board Governance Committee's GNSO Review Working Group (BGC WG) 
> spent the past several weeks considering reviews of the GNSO and its 
> Council and extensive input on GNSO improvements to determine
> whether, 
> in general, the GNSO has a continuing purpose in the ICANN structure 
> and, if so, whether any change in structure or operations is
> desirable 
> to improve its effectiveness (as required in the Bylaws). This 
> preliminary working draft presents the BGC WG’s initial thinking on
> the 
> questions under review, for discussion with Community at the upcoming
> 
> ICANN Meeting in San Juan and for public comment through the ICANN 
> website. There will be a Public Forum devoted exclusively to GNSO 
> improvements on Monday, 25 June, from 16:00 to 18:00, in the San 
> Cristobal B Room. This working draft does not reach any definitive 
> recommendations or conclusions at this time, for there is not yet 
> agreement among all members of the BGC WG. It is posted to encourage 
> further public discussion and comment, and it does not represent the 
> position of the Working Group, the Board Governance Committee, or the
> Board.
> 
> The following documents present the BGC WG's initial ideas and poses
> key 
> questions on which public comment is sought:
> 
>      * SUMMARY OF THE DRAFT WORKING DOCUMENT OF THE BGC’S GNSO REVIEW
> 
> WORKING GROUP ON GNSO IMPROVEMENTS
>
http://www.icann.org/announcements/summary-draft-wg-bgc-gnso-improvements-18jun07.pdf
>      * DRAFT WORKING DOCUMENT OF THE BGC’S GNSO REVIEW WORKING GROUP
> ON 
> GNSO IMPROVEMENTS
>
http://www.icann.org/announcements/draft-wg-bgc-gnso-improvements-18jun07.pdf
>      * ANNEXES FOR DRAFT WORKING DOCUMENT OF THE BGC'S GNSO REVIEW 
> WORKING GROUP ON GNSO IMPROVEMENTS
>
http://www.icann.org/announcements/annexes-draft-wg-gnso-improvements-18jun07.pdf
> 
> The BGC WG looks forward to discussing its progress and related 
> questions at the Public Forum and through the public comment process.
> 
> Comments on this working draft can be posted to 
> gnso-improvements at icann.org and reviewed at 
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/gnso-improvements.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Glen de Saint Géry
> GNSO Secretariat - ICANN
> gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org
> http://gnso.icann.org
> 



       
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