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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find the final letter that includes the updates noted by Sebastien. The GNSO Secretariat team will arrange for this to be sent to the Board on behalf of the Council ASAP.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">council <council-bounces@gnso.icann.org> on behalf of Sebastien--- via council <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"Sebastien@registry.godaddy" <Sebastien@registry.godaddy><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 10:23 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Anne ICANN <anneicanngnso@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"gnso-secs@icann.org" <gnso-secs@icann.org>, GNSO-Chairs <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, "council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [council] Letter to the Board on Closed Generics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you for that Anne. The Typo will be corrected and I’ll go back to find the missing wording.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Anne ICANN <anneicanngnso@gmail.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 17 October 2023 at 2:21 am<br>
<b>To: </b>Sebastien Ducos <Sebastien@registry.godaddy><br>
<b>Cc: </b>COUNCIL@GNSO.ICANN.ORG <council@gnso.icann.org>, GNSO-Chairs <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, gnso-secs@icann.org <gnso-secs@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [council] Letter to the Board on Closed Generics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks Sebastien. Please note there is a reference to "generics strings" where the word "generic" is plural and should be singular - I think just a typo. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt"> In addition, I think we have agreed that the reference acknowledging the work of the Facilitated Dialogue should also acknowledge the work on this issue done by the Sub Pro Working Group. That
language was added in the previous joint letter draft but does not appear in this draft.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 7:56 AM Sebastien--- via council <<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org">council@gnso.icann.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Council Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find attached the letter intended to the Board on Closed Generics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">As shared earlier, we were not able to find wording that would be agreeable to the GAC and ALAC and agreed with them that we would send
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">The attached is the letter we previously shared with Council removing references to its joint nature now that we are sending it on our
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt">Please review and comment by Wednesday 18 October at the latest. I am travelling on Thursday and want it out to the Board before the
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<b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:#444444">Sebastien Ducos</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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