Re: [gnso-ppsc-wg] Your feedback requested - section 3.2. Representativeness

["S. Subbiah" <subbiah@xxxxxxxxx>]

Not unreasonable. Ask the Chair to affirmatively respond "yes" on the 
first report to CO before or just after kicking off WG.
Marika Konings wrote:

> *3.2. Representativeness
> *
> Ideally, a Working Group should mirror the diversity and 
> representativeness of the GNSO community by having representatives 
> from most, if not all, GNSO Stakeholder Groups and/or Constituencies. 
> It should be noted that certain issues might be more of interest to 
> one part of the community than others. The Chair, in cooperation with 
> the GNSO Secretariat and ICANN Staff, is expected to assess whether 
> the WG has sufficiently broad representation, and if not, which groups 
> should be approached to encourage participation. Similarly, if the 
> Chair is of the opinion that there is over-representation to the point 
> of capture, he/she should inform the Chartering Organization.
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> /Comments
> /
> /INTA: The Committee applauds the statement in this subsection that “a 
> Working Group should mirror the diversity and representativeness of 
> the GNSO community by having representatives from most, if not all, 
> GNSO Stakeholder Groups and/or Constituencies.” The Committee also 
> appreciates that this subsection requires that the Chair, GNSO 
> Secretariat and ICANN Staff to assess whether the WG has sufficiently 
> broad representation and requires the Chair to inform the Chartering 
> Organization if the Chair believes there is overrepresentation of a 
> particular constituency to the point of “capture.” In the continued 
> spirit of transparency and insuring inclusiveness, the Committee 
> recommends:
> · Amending this subsection to provide some sort of formal mechanism to 
> ensure that the Chair affirmatively confirm that there is inclusive 
> representation and not overrepresentation./