<div dir="auto">Thank you Ben for the clarifications and Ken for volunteering to do the form. <div dir="auto"><br><div dir="auto">It would be great indeed to have the call out tomorrow (if possible) so that Andrea hopefully receives a good number of applications, if it s not possible then let s just keep it simple by email as it is and work on a form next time.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 17, 2023, 15:30 Benjamin Akinmoyeje <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com">benakin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear Ken, <div>Please where is the form? It would be great to make Andrea a co-admin on the form so she can receive the applicant.</div><div>We like to have the Call out tomorrow.</div><div><br></div><div>Regarding transparency, the entire process is open to the community. I shared the idea in our EC meeting(it is available to the community).</div><div><br></div><div>The entire development of the call and these interactions is available to the community.</div><div><br></div><div>The cost is 500 USD and for two participants, the ECs are going to vote to select.</div><div><br></div><div>Once that is done we inform the treasurer to provide the funds to selected participants.</div><div><br></div><div>This is my understanding.</div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Benjamin </div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 11:59 PM Ken Herman <<a href="mailto:ken@kherman.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ken@kherman.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks Benjamin. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I agree with Olga’s questions and strongly urge we use a web form similar to what I put together for the CROP for the applications rather than e-mail messages. I can amend the form tomorrow or Thursday for this purpose.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Second, please suggest some criteria for making our decision. We could, for example, encourage newcomers who may have been following discussions but not active yet. This could spur a higher level of engagement. And in that vein, we can assign one of the two EC members officially attending to act as mentors.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Finally, how is this going to be settled? I do not think we should just be sending out checks to people. Maybe require submission of a hotel or airline receipt. We will need to make this clear in the announcement. Again, I can amend my CROP announcement to include whatever criteria we decide. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> NCUC-EC <<a href="mailto:ncuc-ec-bounces@lists.ncuc.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ncuc-ec-bounces@lists.ncuc.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Olga Kyryliuk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 16, 2023 12:49 PM<br><b>To:</b> Benjamin Akinmoyeje <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">benakin@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Exec. Comm <<a href="mailto:ncuc-ec@lists.ncuc.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ncuc-ec@lists.ncuc.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NCUC-EC] Call for small grant for ICANN77 attendance (Draft)<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>Hi Ben!<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for putting this together. I would just add that interested candidates should send a short motivation why they want to attend ICANN77 and how travel support will contribute to their chances to attend the meeting in-person.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Best,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Olga<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt">16 травня 2023 р. о 16:25:17,від "Benjamin Akinmoyeje" <<a href="mailto:benakin@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">benakin@gmail.com</a>>:</span></i><i> </i><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Dear ECs,<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Kindly see below the call for a small grant for ICANN77 attendance as discussed at the last EC meeting.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">What do you think? I hope to send it to the mailing list shortly.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p>Dear NCUC members,<u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p>The EC would like to award two grants to assist with attendance at ICANN77. Two members will be awarded $500 USD, each, to be used towards travel or accommodations for ICANN77 in Washington, D.C.<u></u><u></u></p><p> <u></u><u></u></p><p><span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)">This is another effort to support NCUC's presence at the ICANN meeting and improve engagement.</span></span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br><span>Successful applicants would commit to full engagement with NCUC during the meeting and ensure they participate in the readout session.</span><br><br><span>Active participation on the mailing list and at NCUC virtual meetings is a major consideration.</span></span><u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)">Recipients would be reimbursed for their expenses.</span></span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br><br></span>Send your interest to <a href="mailto:andrea.glandon@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span>andrea.glandon@icann.org</span></a> before May 25.<u></u><u></u></p><div><p>Kind Regards,<u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u> <u></u></p><p><u></u> <u></u></p><p><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div><pre>_______________________________________________<u></u><u></u></pre><pre>NCUC-EC mailing list<u></u><u></u></pre><pre><a href="mailto:NCUC-EC@lists.ncuc.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">NCUC-EC@lists.ncuc.org</a><u></u><u></u></pre><pre><a href="https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-ec" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-ec</a><u></u><u></u></pre><pre><u></u> <u></u></pre></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div>
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