RE: [gtld-council] Updated dates for consideration: PDP Dec 05

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

Thanks Liz.  Would the report be sent to the GAC at the same time the
public comment period is opened (8 September)?  To me, as you already
know, getting the report to the GAC with as much lead time as possible
is critical.

Chuck Gomes
 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gtld-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-gtld-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Liz Williams
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 1:06 PM
> To: gtld-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gtld-council] Updated dates for consideration: PDP Dec 05
> 
> Colleagues
> 
> I have put together some dates which may be helpful to the 
> group in preparing the next stage of the work plan.  You will 
> see that we have a lot to cover in a very short time frame if 
> we are to have ready a Board Report for consideration around 
> the LA meeting in late October.
> 
> If we are to have a Board Report ready for consideration at 
> the LA meeting then we, working backwards, need to:
> 
> 1.  Have the Board Report ready and in the General Counsel's 
> hands 11 days prior to the 2 Nov Board meeting -- 22 October
> 
> 2.  Internal sign off and final check 14 days prior to 
> preparation of Board Report -- 8 October
> 
> 3.  20 day public comment period on GNSO Council Final Report 
> -- allowing time for inclusion of results in the Final Report 
> say 30 days -- 8 September public comment period needs to 
> start.  Public comments will be included in the Board Report.
> 
> 4.  Final Report will need to be with Council 7 days prior to 
> the meeting to vote on it -- release 1 September (Part A, 
> Part B, draft RFP, draft base contract and draft 
> implementation plan) and meeting 7 September
> 
> 5.  That means we need to complete the final negotiations of 
> the Committee by, at the latest, 10 August.
> 
> The first 4 dates are fixed in either the bylaws or the board 
> reporting guidelines.
> 
> I suggest that we schedule, after Thursday this week, 2 more 
> Committee conference calls to wrap up last details.  I 
> suggest Thursday 5 and 12 July at 2pm Brussels time.  I will 
> also hold other dates -- 19 July and 27 July.  I will need a 
> period of time to complete the writing and release the 
> Council Report without ongoing negotiation.
> 
> Kind regards.
> 
> Liz
> 
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> 
> Liz Williams
> Senior Policy Counselor
> ICANN - Brussels
> +32 2 234 7874 tel
> +32 2 234 7848 fax
> +32 497 07 4243 mob
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