<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div>Noted with thanks.</div><div><br></div><div class="zmail_extra_hr" style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 0px;"><br></div><div class="zmail_extra" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"><div><br></div><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn1">---- On Fri, 02 May 2025 22:44:05 +0600 <b>Wisdom Donkor <wisdom.dk@gmail.com></b> wrote ---<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote id="blockquote_zmail" style="margin: 0px;"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span class="size" style="font-size:11pt">Dear NCUC Community,</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"> </span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;">We are pleased to announce that the <span>Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) Operating
Procedures Review Task Force (OPRTF) has been formed. The approved volunteers that will
be part of the task force are:</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">1.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Stephanie Perrin</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">2. <span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Ken Herman</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">3.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Pascal Bekono</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">4.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Lily Edinam Botsyoe</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">5.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Hakikur Rahman</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">6.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Vishal K</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">7.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Stephen Dakyi</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">8.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Oksana Prykhodko</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">9.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>John Gbadamosi</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">10.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Gabriel Karsan</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">11.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Houda Chihi</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">12.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Jacob Odame-Baiden</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">13.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Raymond Mamattah</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt 52.05pt; line-height: normal;">14.<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span>Mohammad Atif</span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span>The OPRTF will adhere to the following timeline,
based on the OP:</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span> </span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>Task Force Formation & Initial Meeting (Days
1–15):</span></b></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>A dedicated task force mailing list (archives open
to members) will be created shortly for discussions.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>Regular meetings (preferentially weekly) will be
scheduled during the first meeting, defining a work calendar.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>At least one EC member present in each, as required
by the OP. Pedro Lana and Namra Naseer will be the penholders to facilitate
complying with this requisite.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>During the first two weeks, the task force will
review and then decide in the first meeting if the sections of the Operating
Procedures identified by the EC indeed require revision.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>Draft Recommendations Submission (Day 15-60): </span></b><span>The task force will work on the draft and then
submit a document to the EC outlining proposed revisions/additions with
rationales and projected impacts on NCUC.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>EC Review & Member Consultation (Days 61–74)</span></b><span>: The EC will share the recommendations via the
NCUC-Discuss list for a 14-day public comment period.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>Drafting Revisions (Next 30 days after EC
instruction)</span></b><span>: Penholders will
incorporate feedback and provide textual revisions.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>EC Approval & Final Member Consultation (30
days after draft submission):</span></b></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>The EC will review, accept/reject changes (with
rationale), and approve a final version via majority vote.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 72pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Wingdings"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">v<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><span>The final draft will be shared on NCUC-Discuss for
a 15-day public comment period.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>Finalization & Adoption (Within 15 days after
comments close)</span></b><span>: The EC will resolve
outstanding issues and approve the final procedures by majority vote, and then
the Chair will publish the new procedures within 2 business days.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 40.8pt; line-height: normal;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">·<span class="font" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span class="size" style="font-size: 7pt; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span></span></span><b><span>Possible Appeals: </span></b><span>Members may appeal the final decision within 5
business days of publication.</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"> </span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span>Best regards,</span></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm; line-height: normal;"></span></span><br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 107%;" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 107%;"><span> </span></span></span><br></p></div><div><div class="x_62731200gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span><b>Wisdom Donkor</b> </span><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">(CASP+, CISM, CEH </span><span class="size" style="font-size:x-small">Certified</span><span class="size" style="font-size:x-small">)</span><br></div><div><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">Chair, NCUC</span><br></div><div style="font-size: small"><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">Tel: +233 20 812 8851</span><br></div><div style="font-size: small"><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">Skype: wisdom_dk | Facebook: kwasi wisdom | Twitter: @wisdom_dk </span><br></div><div><div style="font-size: small"><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">_______________________________________________________________________________________</span><br></div><div><span class="size" style="font-size:10px"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)">ICANN GNSO Council Member |</span><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"> ICANN</span> transfer policy review working group Member | <span class="colour" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)">Council Committee for Overseeing and Implementing Continuous</span><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"> Improvement (CCOICI)</span> | UN IGF MAG Member | IGF Support Fund Association Executive Committee Member, World Bank Independent Consultant | AU AFIGF Member | Ghana OGP Advisory Committee member | GSS SDGs Advisory Committee Member</span><br></div><div><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">________________________________________________________________________________________</span><br></div></div><div><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">Specialization:</span><br></div><div><span class="size" style="font-size:10px">E-government Network Infrastructure and E-application, Internet Governance, Open Data policies platforms & Community Development, Cyber Security, Geospatial Technologies, Open Source Technologies, Domain Name Systems, Human Resource Planning and Development, Software Engineering, Event Planning & Management, <br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Ncuc-discuss mailing list <br><a target="_blank" href="mailto:Ncuc-discuss@lists.ncuc.org">Ncuc-discuss@lists.ncuc.org</a> <br><a target="_blank" href="https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss">https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss</a> <br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div></div><br></body></html>