RE: [council] Re: Board Resolution on individual users

[Avri Doria <avri@xxxxxxx>]

(note, i have removed the cc list)

On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 10:19 -0500, Gomes, Chuck wrote:
> As Denise pointed out, the Working Group on GNSO Council Restructuring
> (WG-GCR), which consisted of representatives of each constituency and
> the ALAC as well as a NomCom appointee, recommended to the Board that
> the composition of the non-contracted party voting house of the GNSO
> Council should "...be open to membership of all interested parties ...
> that use or provide services for the Internet, ... and should
> explicitly
> not be restricted to domain registrants as recommended by the BGC."
> So
> it might be useful as a first step to simply confirm that we still
> support this recommendation.  I wouldn't think that this step should
> require any special working group or drafting team.  Do any
> constituencies or NomCom appointees disagree with this recommendation?

I think this is a reasonable step, though I would recommend that we take
a vote on it that can show what level of support there is in the
council, after council members have consulted their constituencies as
appropriate.

I would like to see a motion on this for next week's meeting.

thanks

a.