[council] [EXTERNAL] Re: SC-ICANN Budget: Draft Submission of Council Comments on ICANN's Reserve Target Level

Tue Nov 28 20:48:05 UTC 2017

Completely agree with Michele on this issue.

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On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Michele Neylon - Blacknight <
michele at blacknight.com> wrote:

> To clarify.
> The reserve fund should not be more than 12 months.
> Also any attempts to either use auction funds to replenish reserves or any
> increase in fees to either registries or registrars should not considered.
>
> Regards
>
> Michele
>
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> Neylon - Blacknight <michele at blacknight.com>
> Sent: 28 November 2017 16:38:04
> To: Austin, Donna; Erika Mann
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> Subject: Re: [council] [EXTERNAL] Re: SC-ICANN Budget: Draft Submission of
> Council Comments on ICANN's Reserve Target Level
>
> All
>
> They’re also inconsistent with the comments being prepared by the RrSG so
> I cannot support them.
>
> Regards
>
> Michele
>
>
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> From: council <council-bounces at gnso.icann.org> on behalf of "Austin,
> Donna via council" <council at gnso.icann.org>
> Reply-To: "Austin, Donna" <Donna.Austin at team.neustar>
> Date: Monday 27 November 2017 at 19:31
> To: Erika Mann <erika at erikamann.com>
> Cc: "gnso-secs at icann.org" <gnso-secs at icann.org>, "GNSO Council List (
> council at gnso.icann.org)" <council at gnso.icann.org>
> Subject: Re: [council] [EXTERNAL] Re: SC-ICANN Budget: Draft Submission of
> Council Comments on ICANN's Reserve Target Level
>
> Thanks to all who contributed to this draft.
>
>
> Unfortunately the Council comments are inconsistent with those being
> prepared by the RySG and as such the Council comments could not be
> supported.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 27, 2017, at 10:34 AM, Erika Mann <erika at erikamann.com<mailto:er
> ika at erikamann.com>> wrote:
> Berry, hi -
>
> when we debated the topic in the subgroup I raised concern to increase
> the reserve fund level (up to 17 months). I like to repeat my concern
> again.
>
> Thanks,
> Erika
>
> On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Berry Cobb <mail at berrycobb.com<mailto:mai
> l at berrycobb.com>> wrote:
>
> GNSO Council Members,
>
>
>
> On behalf of the GNSO Council Standing Committee on ICANN’s Budget and Ops
> Plan (informal until Council adoption of charter), I attach here a draft of
> comments regarding ICANN’s Reserve Target Level for your consideration and
> eventual submission to the public comment forum, absent any objections from
> Council members.  The comment submission deadline is 30 November 2017 and
> as
> such Council’s deliberation on this draft can occur via the Council’s
> mailing list and it will also be an agenda item on the 30 Nov Council
> meeting.
>
>
>
> The standing committee met last week to discuss this topic and was also
> joined by Xavier Calvez, ICANN’s CFO.  As agreed during that call, staff
> assisted the committee with developing a first  draft.  This draft contains
> two options with regards to the size of the Reserve Fund; option 1 in line
> with the current target as analyzed by staff and the Board Finance
> Committee, and option 2 that proposes an extension to 24 months of
> operating
> expenses.  Please refer to the attached draft for details and the analysis
> paper submitted for public comment
> (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-
> 3A__www.icann.org_public-2Dcomments_reserve-2Dfund-
> 2D2017-2D10-2D12-2Den&d=DwIGaQ&c=MOptNlVtIETeDALC_
> lULrw&r=CwipU91YB6EkpFXK9ynnT_QUef4yC5p7jpsDm8cU97g&m=
> aipC3aW9InMbBKFNJeP3Zc474y2KErlwcqthYU2fiVA&s=
> EMW4W0OFv1kagWlUuvLAlb8RmHpUxjUwK23CMesmaj0&e=).  Only
> one comment has been submitted to date.
>
>
>
> On behalf of the Council Leadership and again absent any objections, staff
> can submit the final version of comments to the forum by 23:59 UTC, 30
> November 2017.
>
>
>
> In the meantime, please let staff or Council leadership know if you have
> any
> questions about process or this draft of comments.  Thank you for your
> attention to this matter.
>
>
>
> B
>
>
>
> Berry A. Cobb
>
> 720.839.5735
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