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Brenden Kuerbis <[log in to unmask]>
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Brenden Kuerbis <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 09:06:39 -0400
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On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Nuno Garcia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I have one simple but (I hope) effective proposal.
>
> Let us all (at least the ones who read these threads), compromise in
> bringing in a new member every month, for the next 6 months.
>
> But we need:
> a) to have a simplified (yet rigorous) admission process
> b) to improve the quality of the language we use in these discussions.
> Some emails are so cryptic that any newcomer  that read them feels a
> complete ignorant. Please let us avoid using abbreviations
>

FWIW (sorry, ;-)),
https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en

I'm sure staff would accept additions, updates if you come across some
obscure abbreviation.

Best,

-- Brenden


> and topics that go way back to other threads and stuff like "John decided
> in the NCSO to argue against GAC proposal". Seriously guys, give the
> newcomers a break and let us use more friendly and inclusive language. And
> keep subjects on its relevant topic
> c) someone (not me) should prepare a standard welcome email with relevant
> links
>
> So here are my two cents.
>
> I will start tomorrow to bring new interested members to the
> Non-Commercial Users Constituency.
>
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Nuno
>
> On 17 September 2014 14:51, Stephanie Perrin <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>  I agree that we need to do that Nuno, and I would welcome all
>> suggestions about how to achieve that goal.  It is hard because we are all
>> so busy in NCSG, what could be the best, most economical (in terms of time
>> and information overload) to do this?  I think we need a running roster of
>> all the work activities somewhere easy to access...I know that I lose track
>> of the three working groups I am on, and I certainly lost track of the
>> comment periods open
>>
>> Anyway, ideas most welcome!  I think we are all committed to getting
>> folks more involved, and building a dynamic constituency in these busy
>> times.
>> Stephanie.
>> On 2014-09-17, 2:50, Nuno Garcia wrote:
>>
>> Congratulations to all the participants!
>>
>>  I ask you now to build a stronger relation between GNSO and our
>> community, and in that process, help all of us to build a larger, more
>> diverse and more inclusive community.
>>
>>  Warm regards,
>>
>>  Nuno
>>
>> On 16 September 2014 04:25, Rafik Dammak <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>>  Dear NCSG Members:
>>>
>>>  The NCSG annual election results are back and attached to this email.
>>>
>>>  Congrats to the NCSG's 4 elected GNSO Councilors: Stephanie Perrin (2
>>> years term), David Cake (2 years term), Edward Morris (2 years term) and
>>> Marilia Maciel (1 year term). I am also re-elected for 1 year-term as NCSG
>>> chair.
>>>
>>>  A deep thanks to the other candidates, the nominators, and everyone
>>> who checked-in, voted in the election.  And also we couldn't have held
>>> the election without the tireless assistance of Glen de Saint Gery from
>>> ICANN staff. Special thanks to our departing councillors for their work and
>>> representing NCSG within the GNSO council: Klaus Stoll, Maria Farell and
>>> Magaly Pazello .
>>>
>>>  The term for these positions begins at the conclusion of the ICANN
>>> meeting in Los Angeles (17 October).
>>>
>>>  Voters can check their individual ballot ID against the list of votes
>>> cast (attached) to verify that their vote was counted correctly.
>>>
>>>  Finally, all election details are summarized in this page
>>> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Elections-2014
>>>
>>>  Best Regards,
>>>
>>>  Rafik Dammak
>>>
>>>  NCSG chair
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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