Thanks for all the support for this topic folks, can I assume there is 
enough support to submit it on the form provided below?  I think we will 
be the only constituency putting it forward, so if we don't do it, it 
won't likely happen.

Stephanie


On 2016-12-11 06:38, Mamadou LO wrote:
> Very agreed with you on data protection topic. The issue becoming a 
> geopolitical one and lead some cyberpolicy discussion between US, 
> Europe, Russia, Internet geants. I really think we have to step in and 
> bring some insights.
> Mamadou
>
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> *De :* NCSG-Discuss <[log in to unmask]> de la part de 
> James Gannon <[log in to unmask]>
> *Envoyé :* dimanche 11 décembre 2016 07:35:11
> *À :* [log in to unmask]
> *Objet :* Re: Fwd: [council] Request for High Interest topics (HIT) at 
> ICANN58 Copenhagen
>
> Agreed, this I would support.
>
> *From:*NCSG-Discuss [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf 
> Of *Ayden Férdeline
> *Sent:* Sunday, December 11, 2016 2:57 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: Fwd: [council] Request for High Interest topics (HIT) 
> at ICANN58 Copenhagen
>
> I would like to strongly support the addition of a High Interest Topic 
> session on data protection at ICANN, as proposed by Stephanie. With 
> the data commissioners in attendance in Copenhagen (a huge thank you 
> to Peter Kimpian for making this happen), a session that looks at the 
> importance of privacy enhancements would be invaluable.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Ayden Férdeline
>
> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>
>     -------- Original Message --------
>
>     Subject: Re: Fwd: [council] Request for High Interest topics (HIT)
>     at ICANN58 Copenhagen
>
>     Local Time: 8 December 2016 3:15 PM
>
>     UTC Time: 8 December 2016 21:15
>
>     From: [log in to unmask]
>     <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>
>     To: [log in to unmask]
>     <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>
>     I zapped it to Peter Kimpian and Jean Jacques Sahel, as we would
>     certainly like a high interest panel on Data protection at ICANN,
>     since the commissioners will be attending.
>
>     cheers Stephanie
>
>     On 2016-12-08 15:31, Marilia Maciel wrote:
>
>         Hello all,
>
>         Take a look at the message below. Suggestions?
>
>         Best wishes,
>
>         Marilia
>
>         ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>
>         From: *James M. Bladel* <[log in to unmask]
>         <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>
>         Date: Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 2:08 PM
>
>         Subject: [council] Request for High Interest topics (HIT) at
>         ICANN58 Copenhagen
>
>         To: GNSO Council List <[log in to unmask]
>         <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>
>         Councilors –
>
>         ICANN Meeting Staff is now accepting proposals for an expected
>         three (3)  High Interest Topic (HIT) sessions in Copenhagen.
>         Proposals will be accepted until Friday, 23 DEC, and can be
>         submitted using this link:
>         https://icann.wufoo.com/forms/icann58-topic-proposal/  All
>         topic proposals will be shared for review & discussion by the
>         meeting planning team during its next meeting, currently
>         scheduled for 4 JAN.
>
>         Also, Staff has provided attendance figures (below) for HITs
>         in Hyderabad and Helsinki.  This data may be informative if
>         you are considering a related topic.
>
>         Thanks –
>
>         J.
>
>         	
>
>         *ICANN56 (Policy Forum)  |  Helsinki*
>
>         	
>
>         *Headcount*
>
>         1
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Next Generation Registration
>         Directory Services
>
>         	
>
>         215
>
>         2
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: New gTLD Subsequent Procedures
>
>         	
>
>         208
>
>         3
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Review of All Rights Protection
>         Mechanisms in All gTLDs
>
>         	
>
>         190
>
>         4
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Country and Other Geographic Names Forum
>
>         	
>
>         182
>
>         5
>
>         	
>
>         ICANN56 Wrap Up & Planning Ahead for ICANN57
>
>         	
>
>         149
>
>         6
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Workload Scheduling and Management
>
>         	
>
>         109
>
>         7
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Charter for the CCWG on Auction Proceeds
>
>         	
>
>         101
>
>         8
>
>         	
>
>         Cross-Community Session: Draft Framework of Principles for
>         Future CCWGs
>
>         	
>
>         65
>
>         	
>
>         	
>
>         	
>
>         *ICANN57(AGM) |  Hyderabad*
>
>         	
>
>         *Headcount*
>
>         1
>
>         	
>
>         High Interest Topics session: Mitigation of Abuse in gTLDs
>
>         	
>
>         338
>
>         2
>
>         	
>
>         Update on WHOIS-Related Initiatives
>
>         	
>
>         261
>
>         3
>
>         	
>
>         DNS and Content Regulation  NCUC Group
>
>         	
>
>         197
>
>         4
>
>         	
>
>         Exploring the Public Interest Within ICANN's Remit
>
>         	
>
>         190
>
>         5
>
>         	
>
>         High Interest Topic session: Underserved Regions in ICANN
>
>         	
>
>         166
>
>         6
>
>         	
>
>         Q&A with ICANN General Counsel on the legal advice that ICANN
>         receives & how that supports the ICANN mission
>
>         	
>
>         132
>
>         7
>
>         	
>
>         How to do outreach within each SO/AC
>
>         	
>
>         119
>
>         8
>
>         	
>
>         Internet Governance Public Session
>
>         	
>
>         101
>
>         --
>
>         *Marília Maciel*
>
>         Digital Policy Senior Researcher, DiploFoundation
>
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>         Switzerland
>
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