Thanks, Bruna - indeed, some topics can become NCSG positions after the proper discussion. Julf On 01/11/2023 12:57, Bruna Martins dos Santos wrote: > Dear all, > > Thanks for the clarification. > > My only suggestion would be for us to separate issues like politics or > war/conflicts going on in the world from other topics that might be > related to discussions being promoted at icann like a more sustainable > approach to travel or the virtual x in person and so on. > > And in the latter it might be relevant to ask members whether they would > like to develop a position on it since these topics might pick up in > upcoming debates at ICANN. > > Kind Regards, > Bruna > > On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 12:03 PM Johan Helsingius <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > After some discussions during ICANN78, we would like to remind > that while NCSG has clear positions on many issues, there are > others, such as the Israel/Hamas conflict, sustainability and > virtual versus face to face meeting policy as well as sanctions, > where not only there is no official NCSG position, but our members > have strong opposing opinions. With some of these issues we should > probably develop official positions, while others might be outside > or remits, and some are such that it might be impossible to arrive > at a common position. > > Wile we are of course encouraging everyone to feel free to express > and support any position they want, we would like to ask you to > make it totally clear that you are speaking in personal capacity > and that your view in no way constitutes an official NCSG/NPOC/NCUC > position. > > Julf Helsingius, NCSG Chair > Tomslin Samme-Nlar, NCSG Policy Committee Chair > Benjamin Akinmoyeje, NCUC Chair > Juan Manuel Rojas, NPOC Chair > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ncuc-discuss mailing list > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss > <https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss> > > > > -- > */Bruna Martins dos Santos > /* > > Global Campaigns Manager | Digital Action <http://digitalaction.co> > > German Chancellor Fellow 21' (Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin) | Alexander > von Humboldt Foundation <https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/> > > Member | Coalizão Direitos na Rede <https://direitosnarede.org.br/> > Co-Coordinator | Internet Governance Caucus <https://igcaucus.org/> > > Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype: > bruna.martinsantos > Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>