Re: [npoc-voice] NPOC Chair Policy committee statement

[Poncelet Ileleji <pileleji@xxxxxxx>]

Hello Rudi,

Much appreciated on this effort, and please count on me on me in
supportijng this process of policy development, I am certain by Duirban
based on current trends prior to our workdshop we should have achieved alot.

Kind Regards

Poncelet

On 12 April 2013 23:33, Rudi Vansnick <rudi.vansnick@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> Being quite new in the NPOC, I've tried already to participate in as many
> meetings and conf calls within NPOC and NCSG. I'm convinced NPOC has a very
> important role to play in policy within the whole non-commercial community.
> My commitment to NPOC as a policy committee chair will essentially go in
> the direction of making as many as possible statements that would
> illustrate first of all the importance of our constituency. As ICANN is in
> a converging mode, has some difficult programs to execute, NPOC has really
> important concerns on how ICANN will implement some of the scheduled moves
> and concepts. With the new GTLDs program already having been delayed for
> many reasons, there are still a lot of topics that require clarification.
>
> Where possible in consensus with the other members in the NCSG, I consider
> NPOC should be a driving partner when it concerns policy matters that
> directly or indirectly touches the community NPOC is representing, being
> the not-for-profit structures and organisations. Many communities are based
> on not-for-profit, all requiring attention with regards the rights of their
> members with regards the domain name space. Topics as RAA, Rights &
> Responsibilities of Registrants, WHOIS and some other hot topics are on my
> radar and will keep us awake as long as we have not the feeling our voice
> is heard and respected. With the appropriate committee members we will show
> ICANN NPOC was not just created to be part of ICANN, but will try to be a
> steering structure that will address difficult aspects and will not step
> away when discussions are hard and difficult. Our multi-culture,
> multi-region membership illustrates we are good in the multi-stakeholderism
> model and perhaps that's another aspect on which we would need some focus
> and energy.
>
> I hope I've illustrated my full commitment and really hope within a period
> of 6 months, at the Buenos Aires meeting, we may be recognized as an
> unavoidable partner in the policy discussions.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Rudi Vansnick
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