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<div class="">I think (unless others have a different recollection) my intervention in the closed generics discussion: </div>
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<div class="">Kurt Pritz, RySG, commented that this niche issue has taken up hundreds of hours of community time rather than on discussions about Web 3.0, UN discussions on internet governance, or internet fragmentation. Kurt Pritz, RySG, also commented that
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Kurt Pritz, RySG, commented that this niche issue has taken up hundreds of hours of community time rather than on discussions about Web 3.0, UN discussions on internet governance, or internet fragmentation. Kurt Pritz, RySG, also commented that the proposed
letter, as written, inappropriately changed the SubPro Final Report recommendations, which left the issue on whether to delegate Closed Generics to the Board. Kurt cited the ICANN staff letter to the Facilitated Discussion team that indicated if the Facilitated
discussion did not result in a framework, the issue needed to be decided by the Board.</div>
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<div class="">If others have a different or clearer recollection, I welcome comments. </div>
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<div class="">On 31 Aug 2023, at 5:06 am, Devan Reed via council <<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" class="">council@gnso.icann.org</a>> wrote:</div>
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