Chair, Thanks for this message. As a new member, I would like to know if it will be possible for us to have a short report of last year or previous activities, and future challenges of the group. Best wishes, Pascal 2014/1/3, Rafik Dammak <[log in to unmask]>: > Hello, > > it seems that I missed to put an additional applicant name in the list > below and I apologise for that, the risk of copy-paste lists from > spreadsheets :) > please also welcome : > "Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities" > > > Glenn McKnight > Canada > > Best Regards, > > Rafik > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rafik Dammak <[log in to unmask]> > Date: 2014/1/3 > Subject: Welcoming new members to Non-commercial Stakeholder Group > To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> > > > > Hello Everybody. > > I am glad to send my first email in 2014 to the NCSG list by introducing > our new organizational and individual members who were approved by the NCSG > EC > and welcome them in our group. As proof of diversity, those applicants are > from Africa, APAC, Europe, Latin America, North America > > They were successfully added to this mailing list and so able to read and > follow the discussion here. > > I am happy as NCSG chair, to support new and existing members in order to > let them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion and for > that I am ready to respond to your questions with the help of other > experienced members and officers. A good resolution in 2014 should be to be > more active within NCSG. > > while most discussion happen here, there are several information in our > wikispace which is updated regularly, please check here : > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home . > > In particular if you want some info on how to participate in working groups > and NCSG , please follow the announcement shared here and be in touch with > the Policy committee chair and me . Also please check those links too: > > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Guide+to+getting+started+in+NCSG > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups > > > Finally, please welcome warmly: > > Paula Cristiane Teixeira > Brazil Siva Rama Krishna Tummalapalli > India Serge K. Keller > Switzerland Jacob Hurst > United States Isoc Ecuador Carlos Vera Ecuador D.P.P. Eranga Samararathna > Sri Lanka Sonigitu Ekpe > Nigeria Marília Maciel > Brazil Godfred Ahuma > Ghana Roxana Radu > Switzerland Ellen Strickland > New Zealand Joana Varon Ferraz > Brasil Hassan Zaheer > Pakistan Swathanthra Malayalam Computing Anivar A Aravind India Internet > Society (ISOC) Bangladesh Dhaka Chapter Jahangir Hossain Bangladesh Chris > Dillon > United Kingdom > > Best Regards, > > Rafik Dammak > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Regarding the mailing list: > > Here is some important information about your new subscription, which we > recommend that you preserve for future reference. 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