Hello Rafik,
Many thanks for accepting my request to be member of the NCSG. 
 
Melaku Girma, 
PhD Student in Software Engineering Track, Addis Ababa University, 
Lecturer at School of Information Science, Addis Ababa University.
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On Tuesday, May 27, 2014 2:23 PM, Mishi Choudhary <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 


Hi Rafik,

Thanks  and I look forward to a fruitful collaboration with all of
      you.


On 05/27/2014 02:08 AM, Rafik Dammak wrote:

Hi Carlos, 
>
>
>thank you for your interest,
>June will be a busy a month for sure with the forthcoming London meeting. 
>
>I really count in your experience as member of ATRT2 since the accountability will be a critical issue.
>GNSO is definitely different from GAC in many aspects and we already have topics in table to discuss like "Final Issue Report on IGO & INGO Access to Curative Rights Protection Mechanisms".
>
>
>Best Regards,
>
>
>Rafik
>
>
>
>
>2014-05-27 5:00 GMT+09:00 Carlos Raúl Gutiérrez <[log in to unmask]>:
>
>Thank you very much Rafik. 
>>Look forward to meet and start our participation for ICANN 50.
>>For me personally, after almost 3 years of GAC, its going to be very interesting to start working from inside the GNSO.
>>
>>
>>Best regards
>>
>>
>>Carlos Raúl Gutiérrez
>>Chair ISOC Costa Rica Chapter
>>
>>_____________________
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>>email:   [log in to unmask]
>>Skype:  carlos.raulg
>>             +506 8335 2487 
>>
>>
>>La Internet Society (ISOC) es una organización internacional sin fines de lucro fundada en 1992 para proporcionar liderazgo en estándares relacionados educación y política de Internet. Con oficinas en Washington DC, Estados Unidos, y en Ginebra, Suiza, busca asegurar el desarrollo, la evolución y la utilización de Internet en beneficio de las personas en todo el mundo.
>>
>>El 26/05/2014, a las 01:52, Rafik Dammak <[log in to unmask]> escribió:
>>
>>
>>Hello Everybody. 
>>>
>>>
>>>I am glad to welcome in the NCSG list  our new organizational and individual members who were  approved by the NCSG EC  this month.
>>>
>>>
>>>They were successfully added to this mailing list and so able to read this welcoming and follow the discussions.
>>>
>>>
>>>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. There are opportunities to learn about policy development with the monthly GNSO Working Group newcomers webinar, the next will be held the 5th June 12:00 UTC.
>>>
>>>
>>>A lot of public comments and important reports to cover:  lCANN accountability , ICANN strategy plan, whois issues or DNS industry in developing regions , and much more in the coming weeks. For example you can read out last comment from NCSG about IANA process here : https://community.icann.org/x/2IrhAg   and draft comment about ICANN accountability here https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xz9-BCYY8sMWgACs1OWxDypfQH_DXlzaqlCw-OqlAiY/edit 
>>>
>>>
>>>We are going to have our monthly confcall next week and it is open to all members. We will also have ICANN meeting in London in few weeks. Those are good opportunities to to interact with NCSG officers and other members.
>>>
>>>
>>>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 or more easy to remember https://ncsg.is 
>>>
>>>
>>>In particular if you want some info on how to participate in working groups and NCSG , please follow the announcements 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 
>>>
>>>Policy comments and statements here: https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development 
>>>
>>>Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings: https://community.icann.org/x/DIH3 
>>>
>>>
>>>Also to catch-up with ongoing discussion in the mailing list: https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS  
>>>
>>>
>>>Finally, please welcome warmly:
>>>
>>>
>>>*Organisations:
>>>ISOC Costa Rica Chapter,Carlos Raul GUTIERREZ, Costa Rica
>>>Fundación Vía Libre, Enrique A. Chaparro, Argentina
>>>Our Rights (OR), Vernatius Okwu EZEAMA, Nigeria
>>>
>>>
>>>*Individuals:
>>>Becky Lentz, Canada
>>>Mamadou LO, Sénégal
>>>Hanen Idoudi, Tunisia
>>>Mohamed Mehdi AIDOUDI, France
>>>Ganeswar Sahoo, Italy
>>>Lillian Nalwoga, Uganda
>>>Mishi Choudhary, India
>>>Melaku Girma, Ethiopia
>>>Fabro Steibel, Brazil
>>>
>>>
>>>I will send other updates later and please feel free to contact me directly.
>>>
>>>
>>>Best Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>Rafik Dammak
>>>
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