<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi<div><br></div><div>I agree with endorsing, not only because of the close coordination between NCSG & ALAC on this and consequent parallel positions, but also because of the push back we got on the last Council call from some other SGs on the whole idea of cross-community groups.  Such groups can be entirely appropriate, especially in a case like this where GAC was looking for dialogue and already talking to ALAC anyway.  The notion that by instigating this NCSG was somehow undermining the GNSO's role was a bit annoying, and endorsing's a nice way to underline the point.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Bill<br><div><br><div><div>On Oct 22, 2010, at 3:42 PM, Brenden Kuerbis wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I've also reviewed both documents and found the recommendations in the ALAC statement to be consistent with Recommendation 6. I agree NCUC should endorse.</div><div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 4:55 AM, Konstantinos Komaitis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:k.komaitis@strath.ac.uk">k.komaitis@strath.ac.uk</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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<div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks for this Avri and Robin. May I join you both in requesting
that we endorse this recommendation. ALAC and NCSG share the same views on this
issue and the ALAC statement captures the essence of Recommendation 6.</span></p><div><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D">KK</span></p><div><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bodoni MT Condensed","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>

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[mailto:<a href="mailto:NCSG-NCUC-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-NCUC-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robin Gross<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:NCSG-NCUC-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-NCUC-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Statement on Rec6</span></p>

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</div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks, Avri.  This is an excellent statement and makes
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">I support the proposal to endorse the ALAC statement on
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,</p>

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<div><p class="MsoNormal">On Oct 21, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Avri Doria wrote:</p>

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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi,</p>

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<div><p class="MsoNormal">The ALAC is putting out a statement on the Rec6
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">I don't see us doing one by tomorrow.</p>

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<div><p class="MsoNormal">How about we endorse their statement?</p>

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<div><p class="MsoNormal">any objections?</p>

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