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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>Von:</B> owner-council@gnso.icann.org
[mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org] <B>Im Auftrag von </B>Glen de Saint
Géry<BR><B>Gesendet:</B> Dienstag, 31. Mai 2011 12:19<BR><B>An:</B> Council
GNSO<BR><B>Betreff:</B> [council] Draft Timeline: 2012-2015 Strategic Plan
Development Process<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=title><SPAN lang=EN-US>Draft Timeline: 2012-2015 Strategic Plan
Development Process<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=docdate><SPAN lang=EN-US>30 May 2011<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN-US>As part of ICANN’s planning process, a three-year
Strategic Plan is reviewed and updated annually. This is complimented by an
annual Operating Plan and Budget.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN-US>The </SPAN><A
href="http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-28mar11-en.htm"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>2011-2014 Strategic Plan</SPAN></A><SPAN lang=EN-US> evolved
substantially from previous versions with collaborative input from the
Community, and introduced strategic metrics to facilitate and communicate
progress.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN-US>To kick off the annual Strategic Planning process, a
2012-2015 Strategic Plan Timeline has been established. This high-level
timeline commits to an organized, efficient process that will run from June
2011 to December 2011.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><IMG id=Picture_x0020_1 height=250
alt="2012-2015 Draft Strategic Plan Timeline"
src="cid:image001.png@01CC1F8C.EFCB6AB0" width=700 border=0><o:p></o:p></P>
<H3><SPAN lang=EN-US>The timeline includes the following next
steps:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></H3>
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lang=EN-US>The process will begin in June during the Singapore Meeting,
where we will have initial meetings with ICANN’s Supporting Organizations
and Advisory Committees to obtain input on accomplishments, long term
planning, ICANN’s Strategic Focus Areas and strategic
metrics.<o:p></o:p></SPAN>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>In July, ICANN will identify strategic positions and solicit
community input through a public comment forum. <o:p></o:p></SPAN>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>In late September, a Draft 2012-2015 Strategic Plan will be
posted for public comment prior to the Dakar meeting.<o:p></o:p></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>Several consultations will occur with stakeholder groups to
further refine the plan.<o:p></o:p></SPAN>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>In November, we will incorporate Community, Staff and Board
feedback and present the proposed plan to the Board for consideration and
adoption.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P><SPAN lang=EN-US>The development cycle for this year’s Strategic Plan
recognizes ICANN’s ongoing commitment to the bottom-up, decision-making model
and contained extensive engagement with the multi-stakeholder community, the
Board, and with the ICANN Staff.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText><SPAN lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>Glen de Saint Géry<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>GNSO Secretariat<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoPlainText>http://gnso.icann.org<o:p></o:p></P>
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