Hi Avri and Mary Wong
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Remmy
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:39 AM, Avri Doria <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [council] Letter from Steve
> Crocker to GAC Chair regarding GNSO/GAC role in gTLD policy development Date:
> Tue, 4 Nov 2014 04:33:11 +0000 From: Mary Wong <[log in to unmask]>
> <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
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> Dear Council members,
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> You and your communities will likely be interested in the latest letter sent
> by Board Chair Steve Crocker to new GAC Chair Thomas Schneider, responding
> to that part of the GAC advice in its London Communique in which the GAC
> commented that protections for Red Cross designations ought not to be
> conditioned on a PDP:https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/crocker-to-schneider-03
> nov14-en.pdf
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> Pertinent parts of Dr Crocker¹s letter include the following excerpt: "While
> the GAC may participate in the policy development process, and has a role to
> ³provide advice on the activities of ICANN as they relate to concerns of
> governments, particularly matters where there may be an interaction between
> ICANN¹s policies and various laws and international agreements or where they
> may affect public policy issues,² the GNSO has the authority to recommend
> substantive policies on topics that are within the scope of ICANN¹s mission
> statement, has potentially broad applicability to multiple situations or
> organizations, is likely to have lasting value or applicability, and will
> establish a guide or framework for future decision-making. The Board has
> concerns about the advice in the London Communiqué because it appears to be
> inconsistent with the framework established in the Bylaws granting the GNSO
> authority to recommend consensus policies to the Board, and the Board to
> appropriately act upon policies developed through the bottom-up consensus
> policy developed by the GNSO.²
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> Dr Crocker¹s letter also serves to ³kick off² the prescribed Board-GAC
> consultation process envisaged in the ICANN Bylaws in instances where the
> Board disagrees with GAC advice.
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> Cheers
> Mary
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> Mary Wong
> Senior Policy Director
> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN)
> Telephone: +1 603 574 4892
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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