<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">Dear Mason</span></font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "><br></span></font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">In anticipation of the ICANN meeting, I would like to inform you</span></font></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "> on behalf of the WHOIS policy Review Team that the WHOIS Review Team has launched a call for public comment </span></font><a href="http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-04mar11-en.htm" style="color: blue; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline; "><b><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-04mar11-en.htm</span></font></span></b></a><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">. The comment period is open for a period of 45 days and includes the period of the ICANN meeting. In addition to the public comment process, the WHOIS Policy Review Team will also hold an interaction with the community session on Wednesday, 16 March at 11:00 AM in the Elizabethan A-C room. The WHOIS Policy Review Team hopes that the Registrar constituency will actively submit</span></font></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "> comments and thoughts to this process as their feedback will be </span></font></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">most</span></font></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "> helpful in the completion of our exercise. </span></font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color: black; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "><br></span></font></span></span></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">I hope you are well, and am looking forward to seeing you again next week, during our scheduled meeting with the Registrars constituency at 10:00 on Tuesday March 15.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">Kind regards</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">Emily Taylor</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">Chair, WHOIS Review Team</span></font></div><div>
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