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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Steve, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I hope you had a nice weekend! Thank you again for submitting BC’s responses.
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<p class="MsoNormal">For transparency purposes, we intend to publish all the written responses received in the PICs/RVCs Community Consultation
<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/lQDFE">wiki workspace</a>. We will redact sensitive personal identifying information, such as email addresses of submitters. Please be so kind to let me know if there is any concern or objection to publishing the responses.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ariel <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Ariel Liang <ariel.liang@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, February 23, 2024 at 2:59 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Steve DelBianco <sdelbianco@netchoice.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>BC List <bc-gnso@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Ext] BC response to board questions about RVCs and PICs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Steve, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you very much for the nicely formatted PDF version. Also confirm that we have received the BC response via Google Form. Thank you for the timely submission!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have a nice weekend! <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ariel <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Steve DelBianco <sdelbianco@netchoice.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, February 23, 2024 at 2:47 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Ariel Liang <ariel.liang@icann.org><br>
<b>Cc: </b>BC List <bc-gnso@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Ext] BC response to board questions about RVCs and PICs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Ariel – we submitted our response via your requested Google Form today.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In addition, we are providing a nicely formatted PDF that will be much easier for the board and staff to read, especially for our response to question 7. (see attached)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Steve DelBianco
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Vice chair for policy coordination<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">+1.703.615.6206<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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