<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div><span>I have mailed direct to Joan Kerr already.</span></div><div><span>Adding here so that it is part of [Npoc-discuss]</span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82788"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82789"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82790">Name/Organization:<o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82791"></o:p></span></b></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82792"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82793">GANGADHAR PANDAY / BABUL
FILMS SOCIETY NGO NONPROFIT, HYDERABAD, INDIA<o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82794"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82795"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82796"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82797"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82798"> </o:p></span></b></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82799"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82800"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82801">ICANN Affiliation (WGs, etc.):</span></b><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82802"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82803"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82804"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82805">NCUC / NCSG as an Organizational member,
NPOC as an Individual member <o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82806"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82807"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82808"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82809">Reason for wanting to attend in person:</span></b><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82810"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82811"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82812"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82813">I attended the ICANN and
NCUC, NPOC meetings for the first time in ICANN57 Hyderabad. Now I have a
fairly good idea of the structure and functioning of ICANN.<o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82814"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82815"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82816">I am very eager to
participate in person so that I can follow and contribute to the discussions as
a representative of non-profit in India, a developing country with huge
internet penetration. I feel I am best positioned to reflect the concerns of
civil society situation obtaining in India and also confident that the inputs
will largely help in decision making.</span><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82817"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82818">
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in the NPOC meetings in Hyderabad. I made a promo video with Martin Silva and
Joan Kerr with my narration in Telugu [Language 
spoken in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh] which resulted in good attendance
from the local civil society. I also translated the proceedings live for the
benefit of non-English speakers in the meetings. <o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82828"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82829"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82830"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82831"> </o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82832"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82833"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82834">I agree to
write a blog report maximum 2 weeks after the meeting and join an ICANN working
group/NPOC committee.</span></b><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82835"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82836"></o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82837"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82838"><o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82839"> </o:p></span></div><div style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82840"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82841">Sincerely,<o:p id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82842"></o:p></span></div><div>



























</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82843"><span style="font-size: 5.5pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82844"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82845">
<span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82846">Babul Films, Gangadhar Panday, India</span></span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82849"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1481713135489_82848">Videos and ICT for Eco-awareness</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: lucida console, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Tuesday, 6 December 2016 6:19 PM, Joan Kerr <joankerr@fbsc.org> wrote:<br></font></div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv9371528464"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>HI Raoul,<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Thank you for your interest in attending the Intersessional meeting.  The Excom will be reviewing the responses and make a decision in the next few days.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Regards,<br clear="none"></div>Joan<br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9371528464gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 11:29 PM, Raoul Plommer <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:plommer@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:plommer@gmail.com">plommer@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv9371528464yqt7973594955" id="yiv9371528464yqt35483"><div dir="ltr"><div class="yiv9371528464gmail_extra"><div class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote"><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font color="#000000"><b>Name/Organization:</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Raoul Plommer, Electronic Frontier Finland, Open Knowledge Finland </div><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>ICANN Affiliation (WGs, etc.):</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div>NCUC as an individual member, NPOC as an organisational member </div><span class="yiv9371528464"></span><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Reason for wanting to attend in person:</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Firstly, I am simply much more effective in person. I also understand other people and the issues they present better, when discussing issues face to face. <br clear="none"><br clear="none">Secondly, I am really quite intrigued in the way that NCPH does its business and would like to see first hand, how we negotiate and make satisfactory compromises with our commercial counterparts. I think this would be a great learning experience for me and I would definitely be able to contribute more in to the work, if I was able to join you for the intersessional meeting. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Thirdly, I was encouraged to apply by the intention to invite new faces to the meeting and I think I can still be counted as a newbie in ICANN, since I've been tagging along only since March.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>I would also want to discuss the coming NomCom review as well. That surely fits the "<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">longer-range substantial community issues and collaboration with Senior ICANN Staff on strategic and operational issues that impact the community." -specification.</span></div><span class="yiv9371528464"></span><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Level of participation in NPOC (explain):</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div>So far, I've hardly participated in the work of NPOC and I feel, that this would be a good opportunity for NPOC to lure me into working for it. I am still undecided, on which constituency within NCSG I should be concentrating on and if I got more exposure on the actual work and negotiations of NPOC, that might well tilt the balance in NPOC's favor.</div><span class="yiv9371528464"></span><blockquote class="yiv9371528464gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>In addition to the above, attendees would
be required to write a blog report maximum 2 weeks after the meeting
and join an ICANN working group/NPOC committee.</b></font></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Fair enough - I'll actually try to get into the habit of writing a report while I'm still at the meeting, so one could expect to get the report in just a few days time after the meeting.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Sincerely,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Raoul</div></div></div></div></div>
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