[Ws2-transparency] WS2 Transparency - Call with ICANN Legal has been Scheduled

[Olawale Bakare]

Hi Michael,

Thank you for the update.

With regards,
Wale

On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 6:32 PM, Michael Karanicolas <
michael at law-democracy.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Following up on this to let you know that I had a very productive
> conversation with JJ yesterday. The focus of the conversation was on the
> three main issues under debate - attorney client privilege, commercial
> information/open contracting/NDAs, and the duty to document. The recording
> should be available shortly, but for all three there was some good
> feedback, which I think will be useful in redrafting these exceptions to
> mitigate their concerns. Perhaps the most important thing I heard was that
> a lot of what we're requesting actually reflects current administrative
> practice, which should make it relatively easy and painless to codify.
>
> I've asked Bernard to schedule a call for the week after next to discuss
> the revisions, and next steps forward.
>
> Best,
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Michael Karanicolas <
> michael at law-democracy.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> First off – sorry for the silence on my part, mostly it’s been a
>> waiting game as additional steps forward were sort of contingent on
>> scheduling a conversation with ICANN legal to sort out their thoughts
>> on the major issues that remain to be resolved. The good news is – I
>> just got confirmation on Friday that the call has been scheduled, and
>> we’re set to chat on August 31.
>>
>> I’ve been asked to send along an agenda, which I worked up yesterday,
>> and I am attaching here. This focuses on the major remaining points of
>> contention, as agreed in our last call. Due to the time pressures
>> (they wanted to make sure they had a chance to review in advance of
>> the meeting), I’ve had to send this on directly, but I am open to
>> adding any other issues you think are pertinent – just let me know.
>>
>> Otherwise, I’ll be in touch with Bernard shortly to schedule a meeting
>> to report back, and discuss next steps for finalizing our
>> recommendations.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Michael Karanicolas
>> President, Right to Know Coalition
>> National Researcher for Canada, Open Government Partnership
>>
>
>
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