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Re: [bc-gnso] FILED: BC reply comment on proposed charter amendments

  • To: Marilyn Cade <marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [bc-gnso] FILED: BC reply comment on proposed charter amendments
  • From: Steven Koltai <steven@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 11:49:54 -0500

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&nbsp;Attached please find a French translation of the BC reply on charter 
amendments. &nbsp;The only thing I added was a line at the bottom saying that 
"the French translation was provided by BC member Steven Koltai." &nbsp;Please 
feel free to use/not use as you think best. &nbsp;Thanks<div class=""><br 
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br class="">Steven Koltai<br 
class="">Managing Director, Koltai &amp;&nbsp;Company, LLC &amp;&nbsp;<br 
class="">Visiting Scholar, Brookings&nbsp;Institution&nbsp;<br class=""><a 
href="mailto:steven@xxxxxxxxx"; class="">steven@xxxxxxxxx</a><br 
class="">http://koltai.co<br class="">@koltaico</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><a 
href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-koltai-09a78a1"; class="">LinkedIn 
Profile</a><br class=""><br class="">Peace through&nbsp;Entrepreneurship: 
Investing in&nbsp;a Startup Culture for Security&nbsp;and 
Development,&nbsp;Brookings&nbsp;Institution Press, 2016, INFO 
&amp;&nbsp;ORDERING AT:<br class=""><br class=""><a 
href="https://peace-through-entrepreneurship.squarespace.com"; class="">Peace 
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class=""><a 
href="https://www.brookings.edu/book/peace-through-entrepreneurship/"; 
style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; 
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</span></span></a></div><a 
href="https://www.brookings.edu/book/peace-through-entrepreneurship/"; 
style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; 
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</a><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 3, 
2017, at 10:37 AM, Marilyn Cade &lt;<a href="mailto:marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx"; 
class="">marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br 
class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" 
dir="ltr" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 
normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 
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0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, 
Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><div style="margin-top: 0px; 
margin-bottom: 0px;" class="">When we travel to a Spanish speaking, Chinese 
speaking, French speaking area for an ICANN meeting, we have often translated 
our fact sheets. :-)&nbsp;</div><br class=""><br class=""><div style="" 
class=""><hr tabindex="-1" style="display: inline-block; width: 655.609375px;" 
class=""><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, 
sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span 
class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a 
href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx"; class="">owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx</a> 
&lt;<a href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx"; 
class="">owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx</a>&gt; on behalf of Marilyn Cade &lt;<a 
href="mailto:marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx"; 
class="">marilynscade@xxxxxxxxxxx</a>&gt;<br class=""><b 
class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Friday, 
February 3, 2017 8:34 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span 
class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Steven Koltai; Steve DelBianco<br 
class=""><b class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>BC 
List<br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span 
class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Re: [bc-gnso] FILED: BC reply 
comment on proposed charter amendments</font><div 
class="">&nbsp;</div></div><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" 
dir="ltr" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, 
sans-serif;" class=""><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" 
class="">Sounds like an excellent idea to me, Steven.&nbsp;</div><br 
class=""><br class=""><div style="" class=""><hr tabindex="-1" style="display: 
inline-block; width: 655.609375px;" class=""><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" 
class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b 
class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a 
href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx"; class="">owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx</a> 
&lt;<a href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx"; 
class="">owner-bc-gnso@xxxxxxxxx</a>&gt; on behalf of Steven Koltai &lt;<a 
href="mailto:steven@xxxxxxxxx"; class="">steven@xxxxxxxxx</a>&gt;<br class=""><b 
class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Friday, 
February 3, 2017 8:13 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span 
class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Steve DelBianco<br class=""><b 
class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>BC List<br 
class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span 
class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Re: [bc-gnso] FILED: BC reply 
comment on proposed charter amendments</font><div 
class="">&nbsp;</div></div><div class="">As a new BC member whose business is 
focused on SME’s and tech startups in the developing world, I love this 
message! &nbsp;I wonder, should we file it in French as well as English? 
&nbsp;If so, I’m happy to take a crack at that. Thanks<br class=""><div 
class=""><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: 
normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: 
start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 
auto; word-spacing: 0px;" class=""><br class="">Steven Koltai<br 
class="">Managing Director, Koltai &amp;&nbsp;Company, LLC &amp;&nbsp;<br 
class="">Visiting Scholar, Brookings&nbsp;Institution&nbsp;<br class=""><a 
href="mailto:steven@xxxxxxxxx"; class="">steven@xxxxxxxxx</a><br class=""><a 
href="http://koltai.co"; class="">http://koltai.co</a><br 
class="">@koltaico</div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; 
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; 
widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;" class=""><a 
href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-koltai-09a78a1"; class="">LinkedIn 
Profile</a><br class=""><br class="">Peace through&nbsp;Entrepreneurship: 
Investing in&nbsp;a Startup Culture for Security&nbsp;and 
Development,&nbsp;Brookings&nbsp;Institution Press, 2016, INFO 
&amp;&nbsp;ORDERING AT:<br class=""><br class=""><a 
href="https://peace-through-entrepreneurship.squarespace.com/"; class="">Peace 
through Entrepreneurship</a><br class=""><br class=""></div><a 
href="https://www.brookings.edu/book/peace-through-entrepreneurship/"; class="" 
style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; 
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word-spacing: 0px;"></a><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" 
class=""><div class="">On Feb 3, 2017, at 7:17 AM, Steve DelBianco &lt;<a 
href="mailto:sdelbianco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"; 
class="">sdelbianco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br 
class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="" style="word-wrap: 
break-word;"><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 
16px;">Thanks to work of our Outreach Committee (Andrew Mack, Jimson Olufuye, 
Marilyn Cade, and Lawrence OlaWale-Roberts), today we filed a reply on ICANN’s 
public comment period for our proposed charter.</div><div class="" 
style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br 
class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; 
font-size: 16px;">See<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a 
href="https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-bc-charter-amend-06jan17/msg00003.html";
 class="">here</a><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>and 
below.</div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 
16px;"><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Business Constituency (BC) 
response to Afnic comment regarding proposed BC charter 
amendments</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><span class="" 
style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The Business Constituency (BC) prides 
itself on its continued commitment to&nbsp;</span></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">increase diversity, especially geographic 
diversity.</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Among our general membership and within the 
BC leadership we have made&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">significant efforts to expand representation 
from regions around the world,&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">including outreach to SMEs and businesses 
from regions historically&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">under-represented in ICANN. &nbsp;We have 
made much progress, and we embrace&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">outreach as an ongoing priority of our 
constituency.</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Within the BC, many regions and languages 
are represented. &nbsp;And many BC&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">businesses work around the world in multiple 
geographies and languages.</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">In direct response to the 
comment from Afnic expressing concern about French&nbsp;</font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">language representation in 
the BC, the BC counts among its members many&nbsp;</font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">representatives from many 
language groups – including a number of French and&nbsp;</font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">French-speaking businesses, 
as well as associations with geographically and&nbsp;</font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">linguistically diverse 
memberships.</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Our goal is to represent businesses large 
and small, and reflect the depth and&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">regional diversity of the global business 
community. &nbsp;The BC actively welcomes&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Business representatives from all regions, 
and will continue to encourage BC&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">members from diverse regions and backgrounds 
to run for leadership positions.</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">—</font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br 
class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class="">This comment was drafted by the Business Constituency Outreach 
Committee,&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class="">including Andrew Mack (chair), Jimson Olufuye, Marilyn Cade, and 
Lawrence&nbsp;</font></div><div class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class="">OlaWale-Roberts.</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" class="">This comment was approved in 
accord with the BC charter.</font></div><div class=""><font 
face="Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div 
class=""><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" 
class="">—</font></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br
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