Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task - Councilor Training

[Alain Berranger <alain.berranger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear all,

I agree.

Alain

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Ron Andruff <randruff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>
> Dear all,
>
> The question of what is the SCI remit and what is not must always be
> considered, but it should not be used as a tool to inhibit a broad
> discussion around any issue that comes before us.  I don't think anyone on
> this Committee is suggesting that we become a drafting team for the
> suggested primer.  That is a matter to be taken up at Council level, in
> response to our recommendations.
>
> What is being said - and this goes to the point of Avri's post below - is
> that training for new councilors is now an absolute must as ICANN matures.
> The SCI cannot and must not ignore the importance of getting this training
> element enshrined in the GNSO Council best practices to educate and ensure
> that future Councilors do not find themselves ignorant of the ground rules
> that govern their actions.  This is even more important, as Avri notes
> below, for NCA appointees.
>
> I won't opine on Avri's comments as to why this has yet to be put in place,
> but I do feel strongly that it is time to get this sorted once and for all.
> Therefore, I don't see any reason as to why the SCI should not make a
> training/primer program for GNSO Councilors part of our recommendations to
> Council in our response to the issue of re-voting a motion.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> RA
>
> Ronald N. Andruff
>
> RNA Partners, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Avri Doria
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 8:15 AM
> To: gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task - Councilor Training
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Since I was first aded to the g-cpuncil way back when, people have talk
> about training for new council members.  Glad to see that old ideas never
> die.
>
> - I think it is out of scope for this group.  We are responsible for
> looking
> at the rules themselves.  Not how a council members becomes educated in
> those rules.
>
> - I am sure that too many council members would be too busy or too
> intelligent to bother taking the course or learn anything from them.  they
> are not that hard or long to read and the staff has done a good job of
> creating information pieces.  Anyone who is smart enough to be on the
> council can learn the rules if they wish to learn the rules.  Plus except
> for NCAs, any new council member have the senior council members form their
> Constituency/SG to epxlain things to them form their C/SG's perspective.
>
> - there is a major education effort elsewhere in ICANN.  It is bogged down
> in politics, because no one can agree on the content and the identity of
> the
> teachers.  We do not trust each other enough to allow someone from the
> other
> side, or even staff, to do the teaching.
>
> avri
>
>
>
> On 15 Jan 2013, at 17:23, Ron Andruff wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I think that the concept of providing a new councilor primer is an
> excellent idea and one that we should give more thought to.  Indeed, if all
> new Councilors are provided with a briefing on their mandate, documents
> that
> they should review, etc. that would serve the ICANN community and its
> various constituencies well.  Moreover, a neutral presentation of
> roles/responsibilities and what is expected of them, may go further to
> assist new councilors in learning how to find consensus.  Something we can
> all agree has been lacking in the trench warfare that we have seen in
> Council over the years.
> >
> > Thanks to Jennifer and Anne for bringing this idea forward.  Let’s
> explore
> this further.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > RA
> >
> > Ronald N. Andruff
> > RNA Partners, Inc.
> > From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Aikman-Scalese,
> Anne
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:41 PM
> > To: 'Alain Berranger'; Jen Wolfe
> > Cc: Neuman, Jeff; Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx; avri@xxxxxxx;
> gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I find myself a bit more concerned about the possible effect of such a
> rule on quashing motions for reconsideration.  There may even be changed
> circumstances that might justify reconsideration and one would not want to
> make a rule that no motion that has previously been voted upon can be
> brought before the Council again.
> >
> > I also tend to wonder whether a Councilor, especially a newer Councilor,
> laboring under a misimpression about the conflict of interest rules, might
> not, in itself, constitute a changed circumstance.  Maybe I am less
> critical
> because the Councilor in question is an IPC Councilor and also a very good
> lawyer.  If he was confused about this, I consider it possible that anyone
> might be.  So I tend to disagree that if the Councilor in question had been
> NCSG, that there would have been a uproar about the change in vote (or at
> least there shouldn't be in an ideal ICANN world).
> >
> > There is an aspect of this which for me involves "Do unto others as you
> would have others do unto you."  So it seems that if we say this is okay
> the
> way it happened, the same leniency is given going forward to any Councilor
> who labors under a misunderstanding of Council rules, subject perhaps to
> the
> discretion of the Chair in bringing the motion again.
> >
> > The harder line would be:  "Dear Councilor: You are responsible for
> knowing all the rules before you vote and no misunderstanding on your part
> as to any issue can serve as a basis for resubmission of a motion."  If we
> go this route, new Councilors should definitely be trained accordingly.  Do
> new GNSO Councilors receive training and orientation as is the norm for
> most
> Boards?
> > Anne
> >
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> > From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alain
> Berranger
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 11:26 AM
> > To: Jen Wolfe
> > Cc: Neuman, Jeff; Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx; avri@xxxxxxx;
> gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> >
> > Thanks Jennifer,
> >
> > Common sense speaks again! The black belt argument will often close a
> discussion, though!!!! ;-) Many involved with ICANN would likely benefit
> from six sigma training... including myself!
> >
> > Let's see what the Standing Committee on GNSO Improvements Implementation
> I discussions will lead too.
> >
> > Cheers, Alain
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Jen Wolfe <jwolfe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I hope your new year is  off to a great start.  I know I am new to the
> council and this committee so forgive me if I am misunderstanding our role,
> but what confused me about this particular issue was that all of the
> councilors had the opportunity for discussion, to ask questions and for
> consensus.  A vote was taken and then a councilor asked further clarifying
> questions and then wanted to change his vote.  From a strictly process
> standpoint, I am not clear on why a new vote should be allowed once the
> time
> for discussion and clarifying questions close.  In any other parliamentary
> procedure, legislative body or corporate governance on boards, once a vote
> is taken, that’s it, even if someone misunderstood something procedurally
> or
> substantively.
> >
> > I fully understand the need for consensus, but once discussion closes and
> a vote is taken, from a process and procedural standpoint, it’s a slippery
> slope to start allowing votes to be re-opened because one person asked a
> clarifying question after the vote was taken.  It not only takes up
> valuable
> time of the council in discussing new issues, but could be used
> inappropriately in the future if this were permissible.
> >
> > I look forward to participating in this committee.  I have a black belt
> in
> six sigma process improvement and pride myself on finding ways to function
> more efficiently and hope I can provide meaningful contributions to this
> committee.
> >
> > Have a great weekend!
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> > From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Neuman, Jeff
> > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:05 PM
> > To: Alain Berranger; Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: avri@xxxxxxx; gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Subject: RE: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> >
> > All,
> >
> > I am still missing the rationale as to why the NCSG representatives
> believe this rule should be in place for a bottom-up consensus driven
> organization.
> >
> > Please help me understand.
> >
> > Jeffrey J. Neuman
> > Neustar, Inc. / Vice President, Business Affairs
> >
> >
> > From: Alain Berranger [mailto:alain.berranger@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:01 PM
> > To: Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: avri@xxxxxxx; gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx;
> jonathan.robinson@xxxxxxxxxxx; Neuman, Jeff
> > Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> >
> >
> > I agree fully with Mary's arguments.
> >
> > Best, Alain
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 12:16 PM, <Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks, Jonathan and Jeff. As I won't be on the SCI call this week, my
> view, FWIW, is that a motion that is properly introduced, seconded and
> voted
> on should NOT be re-introduced (whether in its original form or tweaked) in
> the absence of clear evidence indicating fraud, duress or other similar
> circumstance surrounding the original introduction/seconding/vote in
> relation to the motion. In this regard, Councilors' ignorance of the rules
> (e.g. effect of an abstention), and lack of instruction/direction from a
> Councilor's particular constituency/SG, should NOT count as the type of
> circumstance that ought to permit a reintroduction or re-vote on what in
> substance is the same motion.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Mary
> >
> > Mary W S Wong
> > Professor of Law
> > Director, Franklin Pierce Center for IP
> > Chair, Graduate IP Programs
> > UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL OF LAW
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> > Concord, NH 03301
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> >
> > >>> "Jonathan Robinson" 01/10/13 1:12 AM >>>
> > All,
> >
> > My understanding of the role of the SCI is to determine how improvements
> may be made for the future.
> >
> > When the motion was re-submitted to the December meeting, I do not
> believe
> that there was any procedure to guide the Council on the re-introduction of
> a motion that had recently been voted on.
> >
> > This specific issue has highlighted that we may need something to guide
> us
> on this in future.  I do not believe that the SCI?s hands are tied at all.
> >
> > We have one useful example which raised concerns and now need to look at
> as general solution as possible for the future in order to cover both the
> example that raised the concern and other cases which may occur in future.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> > From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Mary.Wong@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: 09 January 2013 16:58
> > To: avri@xxxxxxx; gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: jonathan.robinson@xxxxxxxxxxx; Jeff.Neuman@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> >
> > I support Avri's points generally, and would add the following in this
> specific instance:
> >
> > - the initial vote was properly proposed, seconded and voted on.
> >
> > - just as ignorance of the law is no excuse, the fact that Councilors
> were
> not aware of the implications of an abstention (when, frankly, they should
> be as it's in the rules plain as day) should not permit a re-introduction
> of
> something that was properly introduced and voted on.
> >
> > - In this case I don't know if the specific constituency impacted had
> given instructions to its Councilors as to how to vote. Even if they did
> not, the fact remains that these are very clearly set out in the GNSO
> rules,
> and if a constituency or Councilors did not know or did not make the time
> to
> discuss/decide, that is a very poor excuse for reintroducing a motion
> (again, one properly introduced, seconded and voted on).
> >
> > - In an ideal world, the Council should have suspended the matter and
> referred the issue of a re-introduction/reconsideration of such a motion
> (without necessarily specifying the actual motion or context) to the SCI
> before re-opening the vote. As it is, it seems as though the SCI's hands
> are
> somewhat tied since the second motion did get voted on and went through -
> the mind boggles at an SCI determination that this re-introduction and vote
> was improper or invalid, especially in the currrent somewhat sensitive
> context within which ICANN is operating.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Mary
> >
> > Mary W S Wong
> > Professor of Law
> > Director, Franklin Pierce Center for IP
> > Chair, Graduate IP Programs
> > UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL OF LAW
> > Two White Street
> > Concord, NH 03301
> > USA
> > Email: mary.wong@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> at: http://ssrn.com/author=437584
> >
> > >>> Avri Doria <avri@xxxxxxx> 01/09/13 2:01 PM >>>
> >
> > Another thought experiment.
> >
> > There was a recent g-council vote where, in a rare event, the NCSG Policy
> Council had decided on an unanimous vote on an issue. But during the vote,
> some voters got confused and voted against.
> >
> > Would it have been appropriate for us to demand a re-vote?
> >
> > Had one of us been g-council Chair, would it have ben right for us to
> just
> reschedule the vote without even getting the g-councl to discuss and
> perhaps
> even vote on the notion of reconsidering the vote?
> >
> > A general question, anytime from now on, when a SG or Constituency
> beleive
> that its voters went against the will of the SG/C should they be able to
> have a vote rescheduled at the next meeting?
> >
> > avri
> >
> >
> > On 9 Jan 2013, at 00:54, Avri Doria wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Even Robert's Rules of Order has rules on when and how a motion can be
> reconsidered or rescinded (10.5). The Board of ICANN has rules on
> reconsideration in the ByLaws.
> > >
> > > One specific requirement for reconsideration under Roberts is that one
> of those on the prevailing side ask for the reconsideration. In this case
> it
> was the Chair who had been on the losing side.
> > >
> > > We need rules on when it is done and on how it should be done.
> > >
> > > avri
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9 Jan 2013, at 00:30, J. Scott Evans wrote:
> > >
> > >> I tend to agree,
> > >>
> > >> From: Aikman-Scalese, Anne <AAikman@xxxxxxxxx>;
> > >> To: 'Avri Doria' <avri@xxxxxxx>; Jeff Neuman <Jeff.Neuman@xxxxxxxxxx
> >;
> gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx <gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx>;
> > >> Cc: Jonathan Robinson <jonathan.robinson@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > >> Subject: RE: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> > >> Sent: Wed, Jan 9, 2013 5:27:47 AM
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi all,
> > >> What I am struggling with procedurally is a basic "Robert's Rules"
> type
> inquiry. Namely: - I don't know of anything procedurally that would permit
> a
> motion that is moved and seconded from being voted on, no matter how
> obnoxious anyone finds the motion to be. I guess this is what we are going
> to discuss tomorrow.
> > >
> > > the issue was voting again after it had already been defeated.
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I would like to ask whether there are specific provisions in the GNSO
> Operating Procedures regarding introduction of motions that staff can
> provide prior to our call.
> > >
> > > It is all in the g-counci Procedures.
> > > And is says nothing on reconsideration or rescinding of decisions
> already made.
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Thank you
> > >> Anne
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >> From: owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Avri Doria
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 10:16 PM
> > >> To: Jeff Neuman; gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> > >> Cc: Jonathan Robinson
> > >> Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I guess I do not support that.
> > >>
> > >> I think a motion should only be voted on once. and that to bring it
> back, something must have changed or a reasonable amount of time should
> have
> past.
> > >>
> > >> And no we use votes to count the up to the thresholds defined for
> motions to pass. We may euphemistically use the word consensus, but it has
> NOTHING to do with consensus. If anything the consensus is in the work of
> the WGs and not in the votes of the management team, i.e. g-council.
> > >>
> > >> I believe that what happened in that meeting is something that should
> never be allowed to happen again. And if we need rules to keep the chair
> from doing things like that, something I admit never entered my imagination
> of things that could go wrong, then we need new rules.
> > >>
> > >> A thought experiment: Just imagine the uproar in the council if an
> NCUC
> based g-council chair had dared to some like this when the vote did not go
> her way.
> > >>
> > >> avri
> > >>
> > >> On 8 Jan 2013, at 21:24, Neuman, Jeff wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>> Avri,
> > >>>
> > >>> Yes, I know we use voting to measure consensus. But in the end, the
> spirit is to achieve consensus on policy items. The fact that it took two
> votes to do so should not prejudice the results. Again, if there was some
> evidence of wrong doing, fraud etc., that would be one thing. But that did
> not happen.
> > >>>
> > >>> I support the ability to re-vote on any item unless there is evidence
> of misconduct, harassment, fraud, etc.
> > >>>
> > >>> Best regards,
> > >>>
> > >>> Jeffrey J. Neuman
> > >>>
> > >>> Sent from iPad. Please excuse any typos.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From: Avri Doria [mailto:avri@xxxxxxxx]
> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 08:29 PM Eastern Standard Time
> > >>> To: Neuman, Jeff
> > >>> Cc: gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx; Jonathan Robinson
> > >>> Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi,
> > >>>
> > >>> Sorry, that may be what the reviews intended at one point, but that
> is
> not what the current regulations say. Due to the agreement between the SG
> at
> the time, a very strict voting regime was adopted and approved by the Board
> for the g-council. G-council has such a complicated voting structure that
> the Secretariat has a special tool to help them figure out when a motion
> has
> passed or not.
> > >>>
> > >>> To now claim that g-council is a consensus body does not match the
> reality of the situation.
> > >>>
> > >>> avri
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On 8 Jan 2013, at 19:37, Neuman, Jeff wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I will restate what I said on the Council call. We are not supposed
> to as a group focus on voting. We are supposed to come to "consensus" on
> items. If there is a "consensus" at any time of the Council on any given
> policy (provided that the processes were followed by the working group
> making the recommendation), then that is what should govern. The last
> evolution and reform of icann report by the London School of Economics as
> supported by the Board Governance Committee emphasized this over and over
> again. We are not supposed to be a voting body, so lets focus back on
> consensus.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> All of the comments I have seen from those that did not like the
> result in the last council meeting have not addressed the fact that
> ultimately there was a "consensus" on the issue. The fact that there had to
> be a second measurement of consensus on the item to me seems irrelevant and
> unnecessarily procedural. There was no abuse of process. There was no abuse
> within the working group making the recommendation. There is not evidence
> that there were improper conflicts, etc. Absent any showing of abuse,
> harassment, fraud, illegality, or willful negligence, I believe having a
> second measurement of consensus is not an issue.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Best regards,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Jeffrey J. Neuman
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Sent from iPad. Please excuse any typos.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>>> From: Avri Doria [mailto:avri@xxxxxxxx]
> > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 05:31 PM Eastern Standard Time
> > >>>> To: gnso-improvem-impl-sc@xxxxxxxxx
> > >>>> Cc: Jonathan Robinson; Neuman, Jeff
> > >>>> Subject: Re: [gnso-improvem-impl-sc] New task
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 8 Jan 2013, at 17:16, Ron Andruff wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Assuming that the ultimate desired outcome was for Councillors to
> vote as they were permitted to (and possibly directed to by their group),
> two remedies were possible.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I take real issue with this in that this can only be the case when
> it
> is accordance with adherence to all rules of neutrality, transparency and
> accountability.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Once a vote is given, it is taken and clues from anyone on how to
> make the vote work out better are not, in my view or the view of my
> stakeholder group, legitimate. It is not for voter to decide that they
> should be able vote they way they meant to when they voted another way. If
> it was, those poor old jewish voters on finding out the ballot in Florida
> was confusing could have taken back their votes for Buchanan, and Gore
> would
> have been President of the US. and yes, we may wish with all our hearts
> that
> it had been otherwise, but it wasn't. Voting does not work according to
> wishes unsaid, it works in terms of the vote given.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> avri
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
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Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA
Member, Board of Directors, CECI,
http://www.ceci.ca<http://www.ceci.ca/en/about-ceci/team/board-of-directors/>
Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business, www.schulich.yorku.ca
Treasurer, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation, www.gkpfoundation.org
NA representative, Chasquinet Foundation, www.chasquinet.org
Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
O:+1 514 484 7824; M:+1 514 704 7824
Skype: alain.berranger


AVIS DE CONFIDENTIALITÉ
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reproduire, en tout ou en partie . Si le destinataire ne peut être joint ou
si ce document vous a été communiqué par erreur, veuillez nous en informer
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votre coopération.

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