[NCUC-EC] Subject: Extension of Public Comment Period – NCUC Operating Procedures Review, First Round of Public Comment

Thu Sep 4 15:04:49 CEST 2025

Agree

*Wisdom Donkor* (CASP+,  CISM, CEH Certified,)
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On Thu, Sep 4, 2025 at 11:46 AM Pedro de Perdigão Lana <
pedrodeperdigaolana at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm, considering it is already a bit hard to have all EC members in the
> monthly meeting, I think we can all take a look at the final document,
> which already has the comments, and make our own there, so we can go
> through it fast next week. Maybe extending the normal time of the meeting
> for half an hour (instead of 15h00 - 16h00 UTC, 15h00 to 16h30 UTC)
>
> Cordially,
>
> *Pedro de Perdigão Lana*
> Lawyer <https://www.nic.br/>, GEDAI/UFPR <https://www.gedai.com.br/>
> Researcher
> PhD Candidate (UFPR), LLM in Business Law (UCoimbra)
> Coordination/Board/EC @ ISOC Brazil <https://www.isoc.org.br/>, NCUC
> <https://www.ncuc.org/> & NCSG
> <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home>(ICANN) and CC
> Brazil <https://br.creativecommons.net/>.
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> Em qua., 3 de set. de 2025, 19:28, Namra Naseer <fr.namra at gmail.com>
> escreveu:
>
>> Yeah sure.
>>
>> @EC What time works for everyone this week or next? Can everyone add some
>> time slots *here* <https://www.when2meet.com/?32060782-nnehI> and mark
>> all that work for you? I'm not available next Wed, Thurs, or Fri due to
>> work commitments. If we can't find a time/date in these two weeks, it will
>> have to move to the week of Sept 15th unless we want to utilize some time
>> from the NCUC monthly call.
>>
>> Let me know your thoughts.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 6:52 AM Pedro de Perdigão Lana <
>> pedrodeperdigaolana at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> We should follow up on this. Sorry for the delay, I had a few rough
>>> weeks until last Wednesday, but I'm back now.
>>>
>>> @Namra, to avoid most of the redaction part being made by me and thus
>>> diminish bias that I may have (and, tbh, I'm in a very difficult situation
>>> these days), could you lead the effort as the penholder of this phase? I
>>> think we just need to schedule an EC call (this week or next week), look at
>>> the comments one by one, and see what should be accepted collectively.
>>>
>>> Cordially,
>>>
>>> *Pedro de Perdigão Lana*
>>> Lawyer <https://www.nic.br/>, GEDAI/UFPR <https://www.gedai.com.br/>
>>> Researcher
>>> PhD Candidate (UFPR), LLM in Business Law (UCoimbra)
>>> Coordination/Board/EC @ ISOC Brazil <https://www.isoc.org.br/>, NCUC
>>> <https://www.ncuc.org/> & NCSG
>>> <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Home>(ICANN) and CC
>>> Brazil <https://br.creativecommons.net/>.
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>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> De: Wisdom Donkor <wisdom.dk at gmail.com>
>>> Date: seg., 11 de ago. de 2025 às 11:47
>>> Subject: [NCUC-EC] Subject: Extension of Public Comment Period – NCUC
>>> Operating Procedures Review, First Round of Public Comment
>>> To: NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>> Cc: Exec. Comm <ncuc-ec at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear NCUC Members,
>>>
>>> We truly appreciate the feedback and engagement we have received so far
>>> on the proposed revisions to our NCUC Operating Procedures.
>>>
>>> Considering the tight schedules of many members and in line with a
>>> suggestion from some members, we are extending the deadline for the first
>>> round of public comments *by one week* to allow more members to
>>> participate.
>>>
>>> The new deadline for submissions is:
>>> *Monday, 18 August 2025, 23:59 UTC*
>>>
>>> You may continue to share your feedback in either of the following ways:
>>>
>>>    1.
>>>
>>>    *Directly in the Google Document*:
>>>    -
>>>
>>>       Add comments to suggest edits or raise concerns.
>>>       Access the document here
>>>       <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qJORoUG229UxqC3PkKpxjc7D9PiZdw_ZM-0oSeu4CDk/edit?tab=t.0>
>>>       .
>>>       -
>>>
>>>       Use the "Like" feature to support existing comments by others.
>>>       Access the document here
>>>       <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qJORoUG229UxqC3PkKpxjc7D9PiZdw_ZM-0oSeu4CDk/edit?tab=t.0>
>>>       .
>>>       2.
>>>
>>>    *Via the NCUC-members mailing list*:
>>>    -
>>>
>>>       Post your feedback and suggestions for discussion.
>>>
>>> We encourage every member to take part in shaping the rules that guide
>>> our constituency. Your insights will help ensure our procedures remain
>>> relevant and responsive to our diverse global non-commercial user community.
>>>
>>> Thank you for your continued commitment and contributions.
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>>
>>> *Wisdom Donkor* (CASP+,  CISM, CEH Certified)
>>> NCUC Chair
>>> Tel: +233 20 812 8851
>>> Skype: wisdom_dk | Facebook: kwasi wisdom |  Twitter: @wisdom_dk
>>>
>>> ____________________________________________________________________________
>>> ICANN GNSO Council Member | ICANN transfer policy review working group
>>> Member  | Council Committee for Overseeing and Implementing Continuous
>>> Improvement (CCOICI) | 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
>>>
>>> ____________________________________________________________________________________________
>>> Specialization:
>>> 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,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 9:38 AM Wisdom Donkor <wisdom.dk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear NCUC Members,
>>>>
>>>> In accordance with Section XV, items 8 and 9  ("9. The document shall
>>>> be shared via the NCUC-Discuss list with NCUC members and open for comments
>>>> and suggestions for a minimum of 14 calendar days"), of the current NCUC
>>>> Operating Procedures (September 2017 version
>>>> <https://www.ncuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/NCUC-Operating-Procedures-Sept-2017.pdf>),
>>>> we are launching the first round of public comment on the proposed
>>>> revisions to our Operating Procedures.
>>>>
>>>> *We would like to sincerely thank the NCUC Operating Procedures Review
>>>> Task Force (OPRTF), as well as the penholders Pedro de Perdigão and Namra
>>>> Naseer, of the NCUC Executive Committee, for their dedicated work on the
>>>> document and for successfully completing their part of the process.*
>>>>
>>>> The document under review can be accessed here:
>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qJORoUG229UxqC3PkKpxjc7D9PiZdw_ZM-0oSeu4CDk/edit?tab=t.0
>>>>
>>>> We invite all members of the NCUC community to provide feedback and
>>>> suggestions on the proposed updates, helping to shape part of the rules
>>>> that guide our constituency by participating in this process, aiming at the
>>>> continuous improvement of our community and its institutions.
>>>>
>>>> You may contribute in one or both of the following ways:
>>>>
>>>> ·  *Directly in the Google Document* by: (i) adding new comments to
>>>> suggest edits or raise concerns; (ii) using the "Like" feature to support
>>>> existing comments made by others.
>>>>
>>>> ·  *Via the NCUC-members mailing list*, by posting your feedback and
>>>> suggestions for discussion.
>>>>
>>>> *This round of Public Comments will be open until August 9th, 23h59 UTC*
>>>> *.*
>>>>
>>>> Following the conclusion of this first round, the NCUC EC will consider
>>>> the input received and, if necessary, issue a revised draft for a second
>>>> round of comments, as outlined in Section XV (items 10-14) of the Operating
>>>> Procedures.
>>>>
>>>> Your participation and opinions are critical to ensuring our procedures
>>>> continue to serve the interests of the NCUC’s diverse and global
>>>> non-commercial user community, reinforcing mechanisms that guarantee that
>>>> our community can keep advancing. Thank you in advance for your time,
>>>> insights, and commitment to our shared mission.
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> *Wisdom Donkor* (CASP+,  CISM, CEH Certified)
>>>> Chair, NCUC
>>>> Tel: +233 20 812 8851
>>>> Skype: wisdom_dk | Facebook: kwasi wisdom |  Twitter: @wisdom_dk
>>>>
>>>> __________________________________________________________________________________
>>>> ICANN GNSO Council Member | ICANN transfer policy review working group
>>>> Member  | Council Committee for Overseeing and Implementing Continuous
>>>> Improvement (CCOICI) | 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
>>>>
>>>> ___________________________________________________________________________________
>>>> Specialization:
>>>> 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,
>>>>
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