Congrats Stefan! Your energy and expertise will be useful to the team
and I'm sure you'll learn a lot. :)

Collin

On 21/05/2019 10:00, Rafik Dammak wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am sending this to announce the selection of Stefan Filipovic as
> alternate for NCSG to EPDP team, so congratulations to Stefan. I would
> like also to thank those who applied and volunteer for NCSG, much
> appreciated for taking the time.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Rafik
> 
> 
> Le jeu. 9 mai 2019 à 14:34, Rafik Dammak <[log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> a écrit :
> 
>     Dear NCSG Members,
> 
> 
>     As you may be aware, the Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP)
>     to address the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data
>     will start its phase 2 and there is process to confirm the
>     representatives from each group. We are launching a call for a
>     candidate to be appointed as an alternate for NCSG to replace Collin
>     who stepped down (thanks again Collin!).
> 
> 
>     The EPDP charter outlines the requirements for EPDP-appointed members:
> 
>       *
> 
>         Possessing a working/basic understanding of the GDPR. All
>         members must commit to participating in the training selected
>         for the EPDP Team to ensure knowledge adequate to effectively
>         participate in the EPDP;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Be responsible to their appointing organization (in our
>         instance, the NCSG), seeking input as necessary and keeping the
>         appointing organization informed of progress;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Be knowledgeable of, and respect the, GNSO policy development
>         process;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Willing to work, in good faith, toward consensus solutions
>         during the life of the EPDP, and treat other members of the Team
>         with respect;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Available to actively contribute to the activities of the EPDP
>         on an ongoing basis, including during face-to-face meetings of
>         the EPDP Team; and
> 
>       *
> 
>         Willing to sign the EPDP Team Statement of Participation.
> 
> 
>     There is an expectation to commit  actively participating in the
>     EPDP.  It is an expectation that members will represent the position
>     of their appointing organization and not their personal views. The
>     NCSG’s appointed members are therefore expected to liaise with the
>     NCSG Policy Committee, consult with wider membership, and to
>     coordinate their positions with their fellow NCSG representatives on
>     the EPDP team and the NCSG GNSO Councillors. All EPDP members must
>     sign a Statement of Participation.
> 
> 
>     If you are interested in representing the NCSG on the EPDP, you must:
> 
> 
>       *
> 
>         Be familiar with the EPDP process discussion regarding its
>         scope, the Temporary Specification(s), Whois issues, and privacy
>         in general. Knowledge of the GDPR and how it impacts the EPDP is
>         essential;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Having a level of familiarity with GNSO processes;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Be familiar with the work of phase 1 and the topics planned for
>         phase 2.
> 
>       *
> 
>         Commit to participating actively in the EPDP through its
>         lifecycle including participating  actively on the conference
>         calls, attending face-to-face meetings if replacing a
>         representative , and making intelligent and professional
>         interventions on the EPDP’s mailing list.
> 
>       *
> 
>         Commit to keeping NCSG members updated and consulting with them
>         regularly, with support and guidance from the NCSG Policy
>         Committee; and
> 
>       *
> 
>         If selected, sign the EPDP Team Statement of Participation.
> 
> 
>     In order for your application to be considered, you must:
> 
> 
>       *
> 
>         Submit an Expression of Interest indicating in detail your
>         previous proven experience in GNSO Policy Development Processes
>         and/or other ICANN Working Groups, familiarity with Whois/RDS
>         and privacy issues, familiarity with data protection and in
>         particular the GDPR, familiarity with NCSG positions on
>         Whois/RDS, and outline how you will coordinate and liaise with
>         NCSG and other EPDP members. You can also add any other relevant
>         information or experience for consideration by the selection
>         committee;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Submit a series of bullet points that outline at a high level
>         the positions you intend to advocate for on phase 2, on behalf
>         of the NCSG, if you are chosen to represent the NCSG on the EPDP;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Submit an updated Statement Of Interest (SOI) form to the ICANN
>         wiki page;
> 
>       *
> 
>         Comment on your ability to commit to and participate in this
>         working group.
> 
> 
>     Please include specific examples in your application as to how you
>     meet the selection criteria and how you will represent the NCSG if
>     you serve on the EPDP. This will aid the NCSG Policy Committee in
>     selecting representatives.
> 
> 
>     The deadline for the submission of applications is Tuesday 14th May
>     at 12:00 UTC. Please send your application to
>     [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>with
>     [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>in cc.
>     Candidates will be notified of the status of their application.
> 
>     Please free to contact the NCSG Policy Committee chair for further
>     information or if you have any questions.
> 
> 
>     Best Regards,
> 
>     Rafik
> 

-- 
Collin Kurre
Digital Program Officer
ARTICLE 19