RE: [council] GNSO Participation Study

["Gomes, Chuck" <cgomes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Denise, 

I cannot open the Word document.

Chuck

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Denise Michel
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:05 PM
> To: council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; liaison6c
> Subject: [council] GNSO Participation Study
> 
> Dear GNSO Community Members:
> 
> Policy Staff has done a high level analysis of constituency 
> participation and attendance in GNSO working groups using 
> recorded data for 11 groups from the beginning of 2008 to 
> early September 2009.
> We looked at 5 gTLD-related working groups and 6 GNSO 
> improvements-related working groups underway during this period.
> 
> The attached report and related spreadsheets is intended as 
> an inquiry to encourage further community investigation and 
> discussion about GNSO workload and prioritization of tasks, 
> as well as future work processes and structures.  It does not 
> purport to be a scientific or rigorous statistical 
> examination nor does it attempt to identify hypotheses about 
> specific underlying causes.
> 
> We hope you find it useful and welcome any questions.
> 
> Regards,
> Denise
> 
> Denise Michel
> ICANN VP Policy
>