Re: [gnso-thickwhoispdp-wg] Call for volunteers - Thick Whois Implementation Review Team

[Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

I volunteer.  Alan

At 19/02/2014 05:36 AM, Marika Konings wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Following the adoption of the Thick Whois PDP recommendations by the 
> ICANN Board, I would hereby like to share with you the call for 
> volunteers to form the Thick Whois Implementation Review Team. 
> Although preparations have already started, for example in relation 
> to the legal review, there may not be an immediate need for ICANN 
> Staff responsible for the implementation to liaise with the IRT as 
> the recommendation itself is straightforward and as such internal 
> preparations can get started, but we thought it would be good to 
> already form the IRT so that you are hopefully ready and available 
> when needed. Thank you for considering volunteering for this effort.
> Best regards,
>
> Marika
>
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>
> Call for Volunteers for Thick Whois Implementation Review Team
>
> Introduction
>
> As resolved by the GNSO Council at its meeting on 31 October 'the 
> GNSO Council shall convene a Thick Whois Implementation Review Team 
> to assist ICANN Staff in developing the implementation details for 
> the new policy should it be approved by the ICANN Board. The 
> Implementation Review Team will be tasked with evaluating the 
> proposed implementation of the policy recommendations as approved by 
> the Board and is expected to work with ICANN Staff to ensure that 
> the resultant implementation fulfills the intentions of the approved 
> policy recommendations'. The ICANN Board approved the 
> recommendations at its meeting on 7 February 2014 (see 
> <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-07feb14-en.htm%232.c>http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-07feb14-en.htm#2.c). 
>
> Task of the Implementation Review Team
>
> The Implementation Review Team will be tasked with evaluating the 
> proposed implementation of the policy recommendations as approved by 
> the Board and is expected to work with ICANN Staff to ensure that 
> the resultant implementation fulfills the intentions of the approved 
> policy recommendations. If the Implementation Review Team identifies 
> any potential modifications to the policy recommendations or need 
> for new policy recommendations, the Implementation Review Team shall 
> refer these to the GNSO Council for its consideration and follow-up, 
> as appropriate.
> Volunteers
>
> If you are interested to participate, please send an email to the 
> GNSO Secretariat 
> (<mailto:gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx). 
> As resolved by the GNSO Council, this request for volunteers is for 
> the attention of the members of the Thick Whois PDP Working Group.
> Next Steps
>
> ICANN Staff has started its review of the adopted recommendations 
> and will start working on an implementation plan. ICANN Staff is 
> expected to reach out to the Thick Whois Implementation Review Team 
> should there be any questions or clarifications related to the 
> adopted recommendations, in addition to sharing the proposed 
> implementation plan in due time.