<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">FYI:<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Ken Bour" <<a href="mailto:ken.bour@verizon.net">ken.bour@verizon.net</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">November 17, 2008 1:56:50 PM PST</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><<a href="mailto:tonyarholmes@btinternet.com">tonyarholmes@btinternet.com</a>>,<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>"'Greg Ruth'" <<a href="mailto:greg_ruth@yahoo.com">greg_ruth@yahoo.com</a>>, "'Milton L Mueller'" <<a href="mailto:mueller@syr.edu">mueller@syr.edu</a>>,<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>"'Robin Gross'" <<a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a>>, <<a href="mailto:met@msk.com">met@msk.com</a>>,<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>"'Philip Sheppard'" <<a href="mailto:philip.sheppard@aim.be">philip.sheppard@aim.be</a>>, "'Gary Hills'" <<a href="mailto:secretariat@bizconst.org">secretariat@bizconst.org</a>>,<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><<a href="mailto:jnevett@networksolutions.com">jnevett@networksolutions.com</a>>, "'Mason Cole'" <<a href="mailto:masonc@snapnames.com">masonc@snapnames.com</a>>,<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>"'David W. Maher'" <<a href="mailto:dmaher@pir.org">dmaher@pir.org</a>>, "'Cherie Stubbs'" <<a href="mailto:cherstubbs@aol.com">cherstubbs@aol.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Cc: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"'Denise Michel'" <<a href="mailto:denise.michel@icann.org">denise.michel@icann.org</a>>, 'Glen de Saint Géry' <<a href="mailto:Glen@icann.org">Glen@icann.org</a>>, "'Liz Gasster'" <<a href="mailto:liz.gasster@icann.org">liz.gasster@icann.org</a>>, "'Robert Hoggarth'" <<a href="mailto:robert.hoggarth@icann.org">robert.hoggarth@icann.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>GNSO Constituency Survey: Nov 2008</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div class="Section1"><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">Constituency Chairs and Secretariats:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">It was terrific to have met most of you at the ICANN Cairo meeting and I thank you for your patience and understanding regarding the Constituency survey that we launched just prior to the session. We recognize that there was a sizable amount of important material released immediately preceding Cairo and it may not have been possible for all of you to have acted upon our invitation announcement in a timely manner. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">I wanted to give you a brief status report on the survey activity reported in Big Pulse (online system) as of today, November 17<sup>th</sup>. We are a little more than ½ way through the planned survey period. The following numbers of individuals have registered by constituency code:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u>Registered<o:p></o:p></u></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> RRC 2<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> RYC 3<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> NCUC 1<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> IPC 1<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> BC 8<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "> ISPC 0<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">The participation level has not changed materially during the last two weeks. If it continues to remain light, we may not obtain results broad enough to be useful to the GNSO improvements operations work team(s) for whom this data is intended as input concerning constituency enhancements. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">May we ask that you send out the announcement invitations promptly if you have not already done so? For those who notified their membership earlier, may we further request that you send out a reminder? To give you and your members additional time for this activity, we are extending the survey close date by 12 days to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b><u>Sunday, December 14<sup>th</sup></u></b>. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">If anyone reports technical difficulties or other challenges, please feel free to provide them my contact information. I remain ready and willing to assist in any way that I can be of service. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">Thank you and regards,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">Ken Bour<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">Consultant to ICANN Policy Development<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">EMAIL: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:bpsurveyadmin@icann.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">bpsurveyadmin@icann.org</a> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Book Antiqua', serif; ">Office: 703-430-4059<o:p></o:p></div></div></span></blockquote></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div>IP JUSTICE</div><div>Robin Gross, Executive Director</div><div>1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA</div><div>p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451</div><div>w: <a href="http://www.ipjustice.org">http://www.ipjustice.org</a> e: <a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>