<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Hi</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">On Dec 13, 2012, at 2:58 PM, David Cake wrote:</div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div>Yes, I was the interim Chair, as I was not elected directly but selected from the EC to fill in when KK resigned, but Bill is the real deal. <br><br>But I think you are wrong on NomCom, Bill - we had to make our NomCom appointment back prior to Toronto, when the 2013 NomCom had their first meeting - and Rafik was selected as our NomCom rep then</div></blockquote></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Oops, you're right David, didn't remember the Nomcom bit while in the WCIT mess. Just got back to Geneva (3 am flight out of Dubai, bit sleep deprived) and will start trying to get my head around the NC to do lists. In the meanwhile, yes, Rafik should be added to the page. We need to make a bunch of appointments, actually. I'll start a separate thread on that.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">But back to web spaces, so right, as Wilson noted, there are actually three that we need to update in light of the election and keep current and utilize going forward:</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">1. <a href="http://NCUC.org">NCUC.org</a> <a href="http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers">http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers</a> </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">2. NCUC @ GNSO's public pages <a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg/ncuc">http://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg/ncuc</a> — and again, please send Glen photos</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">3. NCUC @ Confluence </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">[a meta-question to consider is whether we want to continue to maintain both <a href="http://NCUC.org">NCUC.org</a> and Confluence with parallel content, what the division of labor between them is, etc…I understood Wilson and Ed want to take a lead on thinking about this stuff]</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Bunch of comments on Confluence:</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Frankly, I've always been a lazy user, just getting Council agendas, motions and transcripts; and sometimes checking the all the NCSG material Robin posts for NCSG. I don't think I'm too alone in this…in my four years on Council and in NC, I don't recall any of us—Councilors, officers, members---using it much besides Robin and Avri.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">To be honest, I don't recall who all gets accounts how, and who has editorial privileges over which pages. Can someone on the cc please clarify if/how we can get NCUC-EC members hooked up? </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">If we're going to try to get more organized as promised in the NCUC election, I would suggest that we all (and indeed, all NC officers) should learn Confluence and start using it internally for our work, and also for inreach to the general membership…maybe over time some of them would get into it too if people start joining GNSO WGs or other stuff... </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">=> Should we ask staff to organize a little training session during the LA meeting in January? Most of us will be there...</font></b></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Places on Confluence that we should all get to know and make use of going forward, and should update as soon as possible:</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">a. Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) Elected Officers: <a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8945848">https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8945848</a></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">b. Our Personal pages, e.g. <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/~william.drake">https://community.icann.org/display/~william.drake</a> [ditto on <a href="http://ncuc.org">ncuc.org</a>, e.g. <a href="http://ncuc.org/profile/WilliamJDrake">http://ncuc.org/profile/WilliamJDrake</a>]</font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">c. Robin's scrupulously maintained NCSG site on Confluence, complete with calendar and other underutilized goodies <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home</a></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">d. The GNSO Council (we obviously need to follow what's going on there in the SO more generally) <a href="https://community.icann.org/category/gnso">https://community.icann.org/category/gnso</a></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">e. NCSG Committees <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Committees">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Committees</a> Again, we have a bunch of appointments to fill, including the NCUC representatives to the NCSG committees. I have suggestions on these and will start a separate thread about that in a second. Once we've agreed on names, these pages will need to be synched.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Would be really good to hear from people on the above…</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Thanks,</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0c0c0c">Bill</font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>On 13/12/2012, at 1:26 AM, William Drake wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Hi Wilson<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks for the rapid response. A couple small corrections:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I'm chair, not interim chair, and Maria is no longer our Nomcom rep (one of a number of appointments we need to make---more later).<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">And please call me Bill. :-)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Dec 12, 2012, at 21:10, Wilson Abigaba <<a href="mailto:abigabaw@gmail.com">abigabaw@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Dear Drake,<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Thanks for the heads up! Wish you all the best in Dubai.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers">http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers</a> has been updated. Could Robin or<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Avri update <a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8945848">https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8945848</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">too? I can also do it I have the appropriate rights.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Kind Regards,<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Wilson<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 5:17 PM, William Drake <<a href="mailto:william.drake@uzh.ch">william.drake@uzh.ch</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Hello everyone,<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Greetings from Dubai. I'm sorry I've not been in touch yet but the election<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">results were announced as I was in transit here, and things have been rather<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">hectic since with the WCIT negotiations, which are going painfully slow and<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">still have many deep disagreements to sort out in very little time. It's<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">really difficult to say at this point whether the whole thing will collapse<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">or not.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Anyway, we have many things to start to sort out, and in the days ahead I'll<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">start getting caught up and EC messages from me will start to inundate your<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">inboxes.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">We need to get you on the relevant web spaces. The first is the space<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">maintained by ICANN for the GNSO and its subsidiary bodies. I guess you<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">should send the GNSO secretariat, meaning the wonderful Glen de Saint Géry<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><<a href="mailto:Glen@icann.org">Glen@icann.org</a>> (copied above), photos of yourselves that can be posted at<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg/ncuc">http://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg/ncuc</a>.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">The second is our own webspace (about which we'll need to make some<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">decisions). No photos there, but the list of EC members at<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers">http://ncuc.org/page/elected-officers</a> has to get undated. Ed and Wilson<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">you'd expressed an interest in taking a lead on this, which I'm sure Brenden<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">would appreciate as he's been doing this and many other functions solo for<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">some time. If you could perhaps be in touch with him (copied above) to get<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">that started this would be very helpful.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Have to run,<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Bill<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>