Re: [council] Draft Letter to the Board on Red Cross Names & Identifier

[David Cake <davecake@xxxxxxxxx>]

No objection to that letter. 

David

> On 20 May 2016, at 12:22 PM, Mary Wong <mary.wong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Dear Councilors,
>  
> Following further consultations between the Council chairs and staff on this 
> matter, the chairs would like to provide the attached letter for your final 
> review before it is sent to the ICANN Board. Essentially, this is the version 
> suggested by the RySG (per Donna’s earlier note, below) but with a single 
> revision at the end of the second paragraph, to clarify that the GNSO’s IGO 
> and Red Cross recommendations originated in a single PDP.
>  
> Please indicate any objections or concerns you may have with this proposed 
> final version of the letter to the Board by COB in your time zone on Monday 
> 23 May if at all possible, following which we will transmit the final letter 
> to the Board shortly thereafter on behalf of Donna, Heather, James and the 
> Council.
>  
> Thanks and cheers
> Mary
>  
>  
> Mary Wong
> Senior Policy Director
> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
> Email: mary.wong@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:mary.wong@xxxxxxxxx>
> Telephone: +1-603-5744889
>  
>  
> From: <owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> on 
> behalf of "Austin, Donna" <Donna.Austin@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:Donna.Austin@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
> Date: Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 05:44
> To: "council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
> <council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> Subject: [council] Draft Letter to the Board on Red Cross Names & Identifier
>  
> James, all
>  
> Following on from the discussion on the Council call yesterday about next 
> steps in resolving the issue of permanent protection of certain Red Cross 
> identifiers, the RySG has requested that the letter to the Board be amended 
> to request an update/resolution of the outstanding issues related to the 
> permanent protection of certain Red Cross identifiers and IGO acronyms. These 
> issues have not previously been decoupled and we are concerned that if the 
> Council suggests this as a path forward at this point it may be at the 
> expense of resolving the remaining issues associated with IGO acronyms.
>  
> Proposed amendments to the letter are provided for consideration.
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Donna
>  
> Donna Austin: Neustar, Inc.
> Policy and Industry Affairs Manager
> Cell: +1.310.890.9655 Email: donna.austin@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:donna.austin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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