Re: [npoc-voice] NPOC Proposal for IOC-RC protection & Reminder on NPOC call March 13

[Alain Berranger <alain.berranger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Good idea Judy,

Fundacion Chasquinet voted...

Alain

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Branzelle, Judy <
Judy.Branzelle@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Thanks Alain. Perhaps all who have voted, and feel comfortable doing so,
> should respond to the group so we can get a sense of who we may still need
> to reach out to  regarding voting.  I can start. I voted. Next?****
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> Judy****
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> *From:* owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Alain Berranger
> *Sent:* Monday, March 12, 2012 5:01 PM
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> *To:* Branzelle, Judy
> *Cc:* Amber Sterling; npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* Re: [npoc-voice] NPOC Proposal for IOC-RC protection &
> Reminder on NPOC call March 13****
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> Dear Judy,****
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> I don't know but can ask experts here and get back to you.****
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> While I have you on the npoc-voice list, and any others entitled to vote:
> Please vote soonest if you have not - I understand that we have not yet
> reached the 10% participation - NPOC will have legitimacy issues if we
> don't reach that minimum threshold. It may mean losing financial support
> from ICANN and our sponsors.****
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> If you have not received a ballot and feel you should, cannot find it in
> your spam box or has been sent to someone else in your organization, please
> make a special effort to reach out to them and tell them to vote, please.*
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> In case of any doubt, please check with the ICANN Electoral agent - Glen
> de Saint-Gery at "Glen de Saint Gery" <glen@xxxxxxxxx>****
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> Thanks and best regards,****
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> Alain****
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> Alain****
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> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Branzelle, Judy <
> Judy.Branzelle@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:****
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> Two quick questions:****
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> ·         Do we know that the term “ International Legal Personality’
> equates with “if an NGO reaches sufficient size and international
> recognition”****
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> ·         Would the coverage be for the name of the organization only?****
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> Thanks to the folks on the ground in Costa Rica.****
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> Judy****
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> *From:* owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Amber Sterling
> *Sent:* Monday, March 12, 2012 10:28 AM
> *To:* npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* RE: [npoc-voice] NPOC Proposal for IOC-RC protection &
> Reminder on NPOC call March 13****
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> I agree with this proposition.  While it does appear vague, I believe that
> it adequately expresses that if an NGO reaches sufficient size and
> international recognition that it should receive protection/exemption in
> the domain naming space.  Thank you so much to our NPOC delegates in Costa
> Rica for working on these issues.****
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> Additional reminder about the NPOC monthly call tomorrow.  Due to the
> ICANN meeting our call has been moved up in the day.  The NPOC call will be
> occurring Tuesday, March 13th at 11:00 local time (San Jose, Costa
> Rica).  This translates to 1:00pm EST.  The dialing instructions are
> attached.****
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> Amber Sterling****
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> Senior Intellectual Property Specialist****
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> Association of American Medical Colleges****
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> *From:* owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Alain Berranger
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 11, 2012 6:06 PM
> *To:* npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [npoc-voice] NPOC Proposal for IOC-RC protection****
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> Dear NPOC members:****
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> Greetings from San José. As Acting Vice Chair, I would like to consult you
> on an important issue:****
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> *Context*: Given the tension here on the IOC and Red Cross exemption
> (some of us call it protection) and the Drafting Committee Chair report to
> GNSO this morning - we find it wise, for the benefit of our current and
> future NPOC members, as well as the ICANN Community at large, that NPOC
> promotes and supports a) the proposal from the WG and b), in a broader
> manner, the generic extension of this protection based on avoiding the
> setting of a precedent, and based on objective and independantly verifiable
> criteria to define who or who does not qualify:****
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> *Proposition:*
> Would receive new gTLD protection: "Any organization operating globally in
> the public interest and enjoying International Legal Personality in the
> country where its Headquarters are located, and its members."****
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> Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Please respond by
> Tuesday 13 March 17:00 San José time.****
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> Best regards,****
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> Alain Berranger****
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> Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA****
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> Member, Board of Directors, CECI, 
> http://www.ceci.ca<http://www.ceci.ca/en/about-ceci/team/board-of-directors/>
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> Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business, www.schulich.yorku.ca
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> Trustee, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation, www.gkpfoundation.org***
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> NA representative, Chasquinet Foundation, www.chasquinet.org
> interim Membership Committee Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
> O:+1 514 484 7824; M:+1 514 704 7824
> Skype: alain.berranger****
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> --
> Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA****
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> Member, Board of Directors, CECI, 
> http://www.ceci.ca<http://www.ceci.ca/en/about-ceci/team/board-of-directors/>
> ****
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> Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business, www.schulich.yorku.ca
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> Trustee, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation, www.gkpfoundation.org***
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> NA representative, Chasquinet Foundation, www.chasquinet.org
> interim Membership Committee Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
> O:+1 514 484 7824; M:+1 514 704 7824
> Skype: alain.berranger****
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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
Trustee, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation, www.gkpfoundation.org
NA representative, Chasquinet Foundation, www.chasquinet.org
interim Membership Committee Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
O:+1 514 484 7824; M:+1 514 704 7824
Skype: alain.berranger