I also support this as an individual member, and would support an NCSG 
endorsement.

Nicolas

On 29/12/2014 1:50 AM, Dan Krimm wrote:
> I support this as an NCSG individual member, and would support NCSG signing
> on to this as a whole.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> At 10:25 PM -0800 12/28/14, Robin Gross wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> If any of NCSG's member organizations (or NCSG as a whole) would like to
>> sign-on to this civil society statement regarding a GAC sub-group's
>> proposal to give governments veto power on new top level domain names that
>> use "geographic names" please let me know asap.
>>
>> The GAC sub-group's proposal on "geographic names" and other comments
>> submitted on this proposal are available here:
>>   https://gacweb.icann.org/display/gacweb/Governmental+Advisory+Committee
>>
>> The GAC's deadline for comments is 31 December, so please let me know by
>> 30 December if your civil society organization would like to sign-on to
>> this joint civil society statement; it is currently open for sign-on by
>> other civil society organizations until 30 December.  Or send in your own
>> comment on the proposal if you are so inclined (at the link above) by 31
>> December.  Holiday deadlines are tough, I know!
>>
>> I think this is a very important policy issue for protecting freedom of
>> expression and the positive development of the multi-stakeholder model for
>> Internet governance.
>>
>> Thanks very much!
>>
>> All best,
>> Robin
>>
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