<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Technically, AFAIK, I am not a member. ISOC-NY is and I represent it, having replaced Danny Younger some time back.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">j</div><img src="https://t.yesware.com/t/b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e/2caf07872e412b0ac5b35cd474930f34/spacer.gif" style="border: 0; width: 0px; height: 0px;" width="0" height="0"><img src="http://t.yesware.com/t/b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e/2caf07872e412b0ac5b35cd474930f34/spacer.gif" style="border: 0; width: 0px; height: 0px;" width="0" height="0"><font face="yw-b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e-2caf07872e412b0ac5b35cd474930f34--to" style></font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Stephanie Perrin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca" target="_blank">stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    I also wanted to add that a question re volunteering for committees
    and working groups (have you participated on x, y, or z) with some
    questions re why not (intimidated, too much time, not enough
    background knowledge, wrong time zone, etc) would be good.  <br><div><div class="h5">
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      I think it is a good point, but also a subtle one.  I don't, in my
      capacity at ICANN, represent any one organization....certainly not
      my UNI, not any of the orgs whose advisory board I sit on, etc
      etc.  However as a representative of civil society I spend most of
      my time communicating with it, dealing with issues, and being an
      evangelist of a sort for privacy and transparency issues.  I think
      somehow it would be interesting, if difficult, to figure out who
      gets fed from the activities of our civil society reps.  If I keep
      5 otherwise preoccupied civil society organizations briefed on
      what is going on at ICANN, that info is important. <br>
      Stephanie<br>
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        <p dir="ltr">Thanks Joly for indicating this. In fact you raise
          a valuable question that I think we should ask because then we
          can actually conclude fron the results if it makes a
          difference or not. </p>
        <p dir="ltr">Sincerely, </p>
        <p dir="ltr">Walid</p>
        <div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 30, 2015 7:36 AM, "Joly MacFie"
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                    What strikes me right away is that survey doesn't
                    differentiate between someone like me that
                    represents an organization, and an individual
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                <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 8:58
                  AM, Walid ALSAQAF <span dir="ltr"> <<a href="mailto:walid.al-saqaf@oru.se" target="_blank">walid.al-saqaf@oru.se</a>></span>
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                    Dear colleagues,<br>
                    <br>
                    I have been working in the last couple of weeks on a
                    survey that I<br>
                    feel could shed light on the reasons behind the lack
                    of engagement of<br>
                    some members (particularly newbies) and potential
                    solutions.<br>
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                    The questions were formulated based on my own
                    intuition, on<br>
                    discussions we had in various threads and also on
                    more recent<br>
                    contributions from Bill and Joao.<br>
                    <br>
                    Find the survey here: <a href="http://goo.gl/XlwyQL" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/XlwyQL</a><br>
                    <br>
                    The survey is still a draft and I plan to release it
                    for members to<br>
                    fill in after taking your feedback into account.<br>
                    <br>
                    Thanks in advance for your help.<br>
                    <br>
                    Sincerely,<br>
                    <br>
                    Walid<br>
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                    Walid Al-Saqaf, PhD<br>
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                    Örebro University, Sweden<br>
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