Hi,

Sounds good to me. And like Avri, I believe it’d be good to have as many NCSG members sign up for the CWG as possible.

Thanks.

Amr

On Sep 5, 2014, at 6:37 AM, Avri Doria <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The charter was approved.
> 
> I request that I be designated to continue the role I held in the
> Drafting team for this charter, as the NCSG rep on this group.
> 
> I also encourage others to participate in this group.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> avri
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [CWG-DT-Stewardship] Update from the GNSO and draft call for
> observers for your review
> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 19:35:52 +0000
> From: Marika Konings <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> For your information, the GNSO Council adopted the CWG charter during its
> meeting today (see resolution below). The GNSO has requested that GNSO
> Stakeholder Groups provide the names of members for the CWG by 15 September
> at the latest and has recommended that the chairs of the DT serve as the
> interim chairs of the CWG until the CWG has had the opportunity to select
> its leadership.
> 
> In order to prepare for the call for observers, we've prepared the attached
> draft call that we would suggest is posted and circulated once most of the
> chartering organisations have appointed their members (we understand that
> the SSAC has already adopted the charter and the ALAC vote is finishing
> tomorrow). If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to
> share.
> 
> As your respective organisations identify their members for the CWG, please
> provide the information to Grace so that they can be added to the mailing
> list. We hope it will be possible to schedule a first meeting of the CWG in
> early October so the group can discuss whether or not it would like to meet
> in Los Angeles, and if so, what the agenda should be and what materials
> should be prepared, if any.
> 
> As you'll have noted from the announcement that Grace just shared, the ICG
> has requested that all formal responses are expected to be submitted by 31
> December 2014.
> 
> We hope this is helpful.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marika
> 
> ====================
> 
> Adoption of a Charter for a Cross Community Working Group to Develop an IANA
> Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions
> 
> Made by: Avri Doria
> Seconded by: Amr Elsadr
> 
> Whereas,
> 1. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has
> requested that ICANN ³convene a multistakeholder process to develop a plan
> to transition the U.S. government stewardship role² with regard to the IANA
> Functions and related root zone management.
> 2.
> 3.
> 4. On June 6 2014, ICANN proposed the creation of an IANA Stewardship
> Transition Coordination Group (ICG) ³responsible for preparing a transition
> proposal reflecting the differing needs of the various affected parties of
> the IANA functions.²
> 5.
> 6.
> 7. It was determined that the transition proposal should be developed within
> the directly affected communities (i.e. the IETF for development of
> standards for Internet Protocol Parameters; the NRO, the ASO, and the RIRs
> for functions related the management and distribution of numbering
> resources; and the GNSO and ccNSO for functions related to the Domain Name
> System). These efforts would inform the work of the ICG, whose
> responsibility would be to fashion an overall integrated transition proposal
> from these autonomously developed components.
> 8.
> 9.
> 10. Following distribution of an invitation to participate, a drafting team
> (DT) was formed with participants from the ccNSO, GNSO, SSAC and ALAC to
> develop a charter for a Cross Community Working Group to Develop an IANA
> Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions.
> 11.
> 12.
> 13. The DT delivered the proposed charter for consideration to the ccNSO,
> GNSO, SSACC and ALAC (see [include link to proposed charter]).
> Resolved,
> 1. The GNSO Council approves the Charter [include link] and appoints
> Jonathan Robinson as the GNSO Council liaison and member to the CWG.
> 2.
> 3.
> 4. Each GNSO Stakeholder Group will identify one member for the CWG by 15
> September taking into account the charter requirement that best efforts
> should be made to ensure that members:
> * Have sufficient expertise to participate in the applicable subject matter;
> * Commit to actively participate in the activities of the CWG on an ongoing
> and long-term basis; and
> * Where appropriate, solicit and communicate the views and concerns of
> individuals in the organization that appoints them.
> *
> * 3. The GNSO will collaborate with the other SOs and ACs to issue a call
> for observers to join the CWG, each in accordance with its own rules.
> *
> * 4. Until the CWG selects its co-chairs for the CWG, the GNSO Council
> recommends that the co-chairs of the Drafting Team shall serve as the
> interim co-chairs of the CWG.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> <Call for Observers - 4 September 2014.docx><Attached Message Part.txt>