FYI - please let me know if you'd lke to join this working group (or
follow relevant enclosed instructions, if any,) thanks.

Mawaki

--- Liz Williams <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> To: GNSO Council <[log in to unmask]>
> From: Liz Williams <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [council] Protecting the Rights of Others Working Group
> (PRO-WG):  Updated information
> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:47:37 +0100
> 
> Colleagues
> 
> I wanted to provide you with some updated information on the
> proposed  
> Tuesday 20 Feb 07h30 (LA time) for the PRO-WG.  I also needed to  
> amend an error I made in pointing you to an old version of the  
> proposed statement of work -- my apologies for that.  We have  
> received notification that there will be at least seven volunteers 
> 
> (some who are not GNSO constituency members) participating on the  
> call.  Please forward this message to your constituency members  
> asking for volunteers.
> 
> Here is the information you will need to actively participate.
> 
> http://gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg03198.html
> --  
> see the approved statement of work from the GNSO Council call's  
> minutes of 1 February 2007 and the confirmation from the GNSO
> Council  
> Chair that included the proposed amendments from Chuck Gomes
> (http:// 
> gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg03201.html)
> 
> For ease of reference, I have attached Chuck's suggested edits.
> 
> I will be convening the first meeting of the group on Tuesday 20
> Feb  
> at 7:30 LA, 10:30 am EST, 15:30 UTC, 16:30 CET.
> 
> At the first meeting we will:
> 
> 1.  appoint a chair of the group
> 
> 2.  review the existing Statement of Work and agree its final form
> 
> 3.  agree the first tranche of activities to be completed between
> now  
> and the ICANN Lisbon meeting
> 
> The rules of the Working Group will be similar to those of the
> IDN-WG  
> (found at
> http://gnso.icann.org/announcements/announcement-18nov06.htm)
> 
> Can I urge you please to consult with your constituencies and
> propose  
> participants for the group?  It is MOST likely that there will be
> an  
> aggressive schedule of activities to support the work as this work
> is  
> being conducted in the context of the new TLDs Committee activities
>  
> and is time critical.  This will mean small working groups or  
> individual efforts and, at a minimum, a weekly conference call.
> 
> Please respond to the GNSO secretariat to indicate that you or your
>  
> constituency representative wants to be included in a new public  
> mailing list.
> 
> Kind regards and, of course, any questions, please call or email.
> 
> Liz
> 
> > 
> 
> .....................................................
> 
> Liz Williams
> Senior Policy Counselor
> ICANN - Brussels
> +32 2 234 7874 tel
> +32 2 234 7848 fax
> +32 497 07 4243 mob
> 
> 
> 
> 
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