Thank you all for your messages, I am very happy to be part of the community and looking forward to joining the debate! Best, Marine C. Gossa Sorry for typos, sent from my phone > On 12 avr. 2016, at 3:03 PM, Bram Fudzulani <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I see familiar names, so happy to welcoming you guys here. > > Bram > > Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. > Original Message > From: Tapani Tarvainen > Sent: Tuesday, 12 April 2016 14:55 > To: [log in to unmask] > Reply To: Tapani Tarvainen > Subject: Welcoming new members to Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group > > Dear all, > > I am happy to welcome in the NCSG list our new members who were > approved by the NCSG EC. > > They were successfully added to this mailing list and should able to read > this welcome message and follow the discussions from now on. > > As NCSG Chair I'm here to support new and existing members in order to > help them be fully involved and participate in our policy discussion. > So, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. > > There are many opportunities to learn about policy development: > NCSG's monthly policy call, the quarterly GNSO Working Group newcomers > Webinar, and many other calls, mailing lists and web resources. > > You can see currently open public comment periods at > https://www.icann.org/public-comments#open-public and latest comments > from NCSG at https://community.icann.org/x/pCTRAg . > You can also check the recordings of NCSG confcalls > https://community.icann.org/x/Ah7xAg . > > While a lot discussion takes place on this list, theis lots of stuff > in our wikispace which is updated regularly, please take a look at > <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG-Wiki+Home or > more easy to remember ncsg.is. 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