Very impressive, indeed. Well done to all who worked on this effort! Best, Robin On Jul 7, 2015, at 4:25 PM, Rafik Dammak wrote: > Hi everyone, > > We just submitted our comment on PPSAI working group report (http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-ppsai-initial-05may15/msg11285.html) . > > Thanks to our members involved in the working group and who had/have to spend hours in confcalls, briefing and drafting to increase awareness about what is going on. > > You can find all statements submitted for the report here: http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-ppsai-initial-05may15/threads.html , more than 11000 individual and organisations comments submitted. > > For this report, things sounds different this time because it went to mainstream media and more people are aware about this ongoing policy discussion. I am copying here several articles but also online petitions (a non-exhaustive list)): > > http://www.wired.com/2015/07/unassuming-web-proposal-make-harassment-easier/ > https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/07/powerful-coalition-letter-highlights-danger-icanns-new-domain-registration > https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150623/17321931439/icanns-war-whois-privacy.shtml > https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150707/12264631576/icanns-threat-to-privacy-is-not-theoretical.shtml > https://www.savedomainprivacy.org/ > http://onlineabuseprevention.org/letter-to-icann-july-2015/ > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150703_confessions_of_an_ex_opponent_of_whoisprivacy/ > http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/06/domain-name-whois-anonymity-hangs-in-the-balance-under-icann-proposal/ > https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/06/changes-domain-name-rules-place-user-privacy-jeopardy > http://feministing.com/2015/07/02/icannt-even-new-internet-standards-could-make-doxing-easier-than-ever/ > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/07/domain_privacy_furor_continues/ > > this is a good example to highlight why ICANN policies are important and critical even if they may sound cryptic or narrow. > > Best Regards, > > Rafik Dammak > > NCSG chair > > ncsg.is & @NCSG_ICANN
