[council] Revised Community Travel Support Procedure for FY09

Robin Gross robin at ipjustice.org
Tue Aug 19 18:07:39 UTC 2008


I agree with Greg.  What began as a process to ensure councilors  
could participate at council meetings has turned into something else  
entirely.

Robin



On Aug 19, 2008, at 10:50 AM, Greg Ruth wrote:

> Basically, I disagree with the notion that some of the travel  
> funding should be allocated to constituencies and some should be  
> earmarked to support WG chairs.  I believe the original intent was  
> not to progress WG efforts, but rather to make sure that all  
> stakeholders (constituencies) have an *equal* opportunity to  
> participate.  (I would think that a responsible WG chair should  
> have been sure of his/her ability to participate *before* accepting  
> the position.)  Therefore, I am in favor of dividing the funding  
> more or less equally among the consituencies and letting each  
> decide how it can best support representation at ICANN meetings.
>
>




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