You are welcome on board in this wonderful ecosystem.
Too much to learn, too much to deal with but passionable ...
Warm regards
-Olévié-


2016-03-16 19:31 UTC+01:00, Ayden Férdeline <[log in to unmask]>:
> Hello and welcome to all new members!
> If you are new to the ICANN community, you might find the attachments in
> this
> email that was circulated by Maryam Bakoshi last month useful:
> https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=NCSG-DISCUSS;9726c4f2.1602 (This
> is a permalink to the listserv archives where you are also able to
> catch-up on past discussions.) You'll find here a comprehensive list of
> introductory readings, policy statements and positions, and past webinar
> transcripts.
> Best wishes,
> Ayden Férdeline
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Remmy Nweke < [log in to unmask] > wrote:
> Welcome people
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> From: Wisdom Donkor
> Sent: ‎16/‎03/‎2016 12:40
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [NCSG-Discuss] Welcoming new members to
> Non-CommercialStakeholder Group
>
> Congratulations and welcome on-board.
> i can see some familiar names.
> WISDOM DONKOR (S/N Eng.)
> ICANN Fellow / ISOC Member, IGF Member, Diplo Foundation
> OGP Working Group Member, Africa OD Working Group Member
> E-government and Open Government Data Platforms Specialist
> National Information Technology Agency (NITA)
> Ghana Open Data Initiative (GODI) Post Office Box CT. 2439, Cantonments,
> Accra, Ghana Tel; +233 20 812881 Email: [log in to unmask]
> [log in to unmask]
> [log in to unmask]
> Skype: wisdom_dk facebook: facebook@wisdom_dk
> Website: www.nita.gov.gh / www .data.gov.gh
> www.isoc.gh / www.itag.org.gh
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Tapani Tarvainen <
> [log in to unmask] > wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am happy to welcome in the NCSG list our new members who were
> approved by the NCSG EC.
>
> They were successfully added to this mailing list and should able to read
> this welcome message and follow the discussions from now on.
>
> As NCSG Chair I'm here to support new and existing members in order to
> help them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion.
> So, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
>
> There are many opportunities to learn about policy development:
> NCSG's monthly policy call, the quarterly GNSO Working Group newcomers
> Webinar, and many other calls, mailing lists and web resources.
>
> You can see currently open public comment periods at
> https://www.icann.org/public- comments#open-public and latest comments
> from NCSG at https://community.icann.org/x/ pCTRAg .
> You can also check the recordings of NCSG confcalls
> https://community.icann.org/x/ Ah7xAg .
>
> While a lot discussion takes place on this list, theis lots of stuff
> in our wikispace which is updated regularly, please take a look at
> < https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG- Wiki+Home or
> more easy to remember ncsg.is . Browsing there will help you get an
> idea of what we have done and are doing.
>
> In particular if you want to know more about how to participate in
> working groups and NCSG, please follow the announcements here and be
> in touch with the Policy committee chair and me.
>
> These links may also be of interest:
>
> General tips:
> https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/How+ To+Get+Involved
>
> List of working groups and their members:
> https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/
> Getting+Involved+in+Working+ Groups
>
> Policy comments and statements:
> https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/ Policy+Development
>
> Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings:
> https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/ Meetings+Record
>
> A one-stop page about ICANN's policy efforts:
> http://gnso.icann.org/sites/ gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/
> presentations/policy-efforts. htm
>
> Information about GNSO and about GNSO activities during ICANN meetings:
> http://gnso.icann.org/en/ icannmeeting
>
> To catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive:
> https://listserv.syr.edu/ scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS
>
> Often useful is the NCSG calendar you can find here:
> https://community.icann.org/ display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+ Events+Calendar
>
> You can also follow NCSG in Twitter (@NCSG_ICANN)
> and Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/ groups/64248280811/ ).
>
> Finally, if you begin to feel overwhelmed by ICANN acronyms, you will
> find most of them in this glossary:
> https://www.icann.org/ resources/pages/glossary-2014- 02-03-en
>
> So, let's all welcome our latest members:
>
> Elizabeth Goldberg, United States
> Bonface Witaba, Kenya
> Paula Joana Leon Mora, Spain
> Mohammad Ali Gharghi, Iran
> Neil Graves, United States
>
> Welcome!
>
> Tapani Tarvainen
> NCSG Chair
>
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> Ayden Férdeline Statement of Interest


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