[council] Proposed letter to the Drafting Team
Stephanie Perrin
stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca
Tue May 24 20:17:39 UTC 2016
I agree with James. I think it opens up a number of cans.
Stephanie Perrin
On 2016-05-23 10:57, James M. Bladel wrote:
> Hi Paul -
>
> Off the cuff, I have some concerns about Council going further than
> official positions by the SGs/Cs. Most individuals or organizations
> have some affiliation with the GNSO, and it would be difficult to make
> a clear distinction. The risks of us referencing one comment, while
> leaving out one from an equivalent person or group (even if due to
> error) could be seen as Council endorsement.
>
> Also, consider the scenario where there are significant differences
> between the position of a commenter versus their respective SG/C. If
> the RrSG comments in favor of chocolate ice cream, but comments from
> GoDaddy favor vanilla, then by including both the Council could be
> perceived as undermining the consensus-building processes within that
> SG/C. In this case, the IPC & NTIA comments are probably aligned, but
> absent an analysis from Staff, we should be cautious about inserting
> ourselves in to any position differences.
>
> I understand your intention to present a list that is as comprehensive
> as possible, but I’m concerned that there’s no way to do so in a fair
> an equitable manner, and especially without creating precedent for
> future comments. But I’d welcome thoughts from other Councilors on
> this point.
>
> Thanks—
>
> J.
>
>
> From: Paul McGrady <policy at paulmcgrady.com
> <mailto:policy at paulmcgrady.com>>
> Date: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 8:15
> To: 'Marika Konings' <marika.konings at icann.org
> <mailto:marika.konings at icann.org>>, James Bladel <jbladel at godaddy.com
> <mailto:jbladel at godaddy.com>>, GNSO Council List
> <council at gnso.icann.org <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>>
> Subject: RE: [council] Proposed letter to the Drafting Team
>
> Thanks Marika. I think we have to go more granular than just the C’,
> SG’s etc. For example, INTA put in public comments. They are a
> member of the IPC and a therefore a member of the GNSO community.
>
> Best,
>
> Paul
>
> *From:*owner-council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:owner-council at gnso.icann.org>
> [mailto:owner-council at gnso.icann.org] *On Behalf Of *Marika Konings
> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2016 7:59 AM
> *To:* James M. Bladel; Paul McGrady; council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [council] Proposed letter to the Drafting Team
>
> I believe Bruce just answered question #1. With regards to bullet 3:
>
> * IPC -
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-draft-new-bylaws-21apr16/msg00028.html
> * NCSG -
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-draft-new-bylaws-21apr16/msg00022.html
> * BC -
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-draft-new-bylaws-21apr16/msg00024.html
> * ISPCP -
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-draft-new-bylaws-21apr16/msg00012.html
> * RySG -
> http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-draft-new-bylaws-21apr16/msg00011.html
>
> Best regards,
>
> Marika
>
> *Marika Konings*
>
> Senior Policy Director & Team Leader for the GNSO, Internet
> Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
>
> Email: marika.konings at icann.org <mailto:marika.konings at icann.org>
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> *From: *<owner-council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:owner-council at gnso.icann.org>> on behalf of "James M. Bladel"
> <jbladel at godaddy.com <mailto:jbladel at godaddy.com>>
> *Date: *Sunday 22 May 2016 at 13:35
> *To: *Paul McGrady <policy at paulmcgrady.com
> <mailto:policy at paulmcgrady.com>>, "council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>" <council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>>
> *Subject: *Re: [council] Proposed letter to the Drafting Team
>
> Hi Paul -
>
> Thanks for kicking this off. Generally, I’m good with this letter. A
> few questions/comments:
>
> * Given the compressed timeline, can we ask Staff to confirm whether
> or not the Drafting Team will have an opportunity to amend the
> proposed bylaws before submitting to the Board? I’m assuming they
> will, but…
> * Should we also cc: the Board and/or CCWG Co-Chairs? (hedge)
> * With the Comment Period now closed, could we task someone from
> Policy Staff to assist Paul in gathering links to GNSO comments?
> * The Board is meeting this week to consider the draft bylaws. It
> is therefore imperative that we move quickly to get this sent.
> Councilors, please send edits/comments/concerns by EOD (Pacific)
> Monday to ensure that this is posted overnight Tuesday.
>
> Thanks again—
>
> J.
>
> *From: *<owner-council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:owner-council at gnso.icann.org>> on behalf of Paul McGrady
> <policy at paulmcgrady.com <mailto:policy at paulmcgrady.com>>
> *Date: *Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 6:01
> *To: *GNSO Council List <council at gnso.icann.org
> <mailto:council at gnso.icann.org>>
> *Subject: *[council] Proposed letter to the Drafting Team
>
> Hi all,
>
> On our last call, I volunteered t draft a short letter from James to
> the Bylaws Drafting Team. Here is the proposed body of that letter to
> be kicked around the Council list:
>
> ________
>
> Dear Bylaws Drafting Team:
>
> The GNSO Council thanks you for your efforts in attempting to distill
> the instructions found in the CCWG-Accountability Report into a
> revised version of ICANN’s Bylaws. We note that the draft Bylaws have
> generated significant public comment from members of the GNSO
> community. These include:
>
> [Paul McGrady to pull these links out of the public comment after it
> closes]
>
> We ask you to carefully review each of these comments and give them
> serious consideration. It is important that the revised Bylaws remain
> faithful to the CCWG-Accountability Report on which we, as a Council,
> were called upon to vote in Marrakech. We are fully at your disposal
> should you wish to consult us on any issue raised in the comments
> generated by the GNSO community.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> James Bladel
>
> Best,
>
> Paul
>
> policy at paulmcgrady.com <mailto:policy at paulmcgrady.com>
>
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