Re: [soac-newgtldapsup-wg] Work Team forming

[Elaine Pruis <elaine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, I'd be happy to lead DEF.

Rafik, please add to tomorrow's agenda, a discussion on how Work Teams  
are to communicate, i.e., on the main mailing list, or a separate  
mailing list?
Best Regards,

Elaine

On Jan 29, 2011, at 9:06 AM, Avri Doria wrote:

> On 29 Jan 2011, at 09:52, Eric Brunner-Williams wrote:
>
> > Colleagues,
> >
> > Not having the answer key to the "What do the first N letters of  
> > the (Latin Script) alphabet stand for?" quiz (the merged charters  
> > not yet sent to the list), I'm guessing from context that:
> > > 3/ WT D + E + F : Elaine, Avri, Tony (I would like to suggest  
> > > Eric, Michele and Fabien for this WT)
> > Is registry component mechanism costing and alternatives. Sure.
> d) Propose and establish methods for applicants to out assistance as  
> well as for coordinating the
> assistance, and discussions on the extent of such coordination, to  
> be given by Backend Registry
> Service Providers; e.g. brokering the relationships, reviewing the  
> operational quality of the
> relationship.
>
> e) Propose and establish methods for coordinating any assistance  
> volunteered by providers (including
> top-level domain consultants, translators, technicians, etc.) in the  
> application for, and administration
> of, a new top-level domain; match services to qualified applicants;  
> broker these relationships and
> review the operational quality of the relationship.
>
> f) Propose and establish methods for coordinating cooperation among  
> qualified applicants, and
> assistance volunteered by third parties.
>
> BTW, given her earlier leadership on this, I suggest that Elaine be  
> volunteered as leader, just as I was volunteered as leader of Group  
> CG.
> > > 5/ WT I :  I would like to suggest Andrew to volunteer for this WT
> > Is specific attention to under-served languages and scripts, aka  
> > "IDN". I suspect Andrew wouldn't mind the company.
> i) Propose and design mechanisms to encourage the build out of  
> Internationalized Domain Names
> (IDNs) in small or underserved languages.
>
>
> > > 2/ WT C + G : Leader Avri , Volunteer: Alex
> > Is shaking the money trees. If Avri and Alex don't mind.
> And coming up with a proposed mechanism for handling any we do  
> managed to shake out.
> And I certainly don't mind, the more people shaking the tree, the  
> better.  Welcome.
> To start I think we should produce a cover letter and some  
> collateral to send to prospective angels (the theatrical name for  
> trees).
> c) Propose and establish a framework, including a possible  
> recommendation for a separate ICANN
> originated foundation, for managing any auction income, beyond costs  
> for future rounds and ongoing
> assistance;
>
> g) In cooperation with ICANN Staff and donor experts propose and  
> establish policies and practices
> for fundraising and for establishing links to possible donor  
> agencies. This activity may include
> assisting in the establishment of initial relationships with any  
> donor(s) who may be able to help in
> first round with funding
>
>
> (references taken from cut and paste of the document displayed  
> during the meeting)
> a.
Elaine Pruis
VP Client Services
elaine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+1 509 899 3161