Dear ALAC members, please be so kind to find below the ICANN CEO's response to the letter by Chairs of Supporting Organisations, Advisory Committees, Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies which had included a long set of questions. This response should be taken into account should the ALAC decide to comment further on the 21 day public comment period that is currently open at https://community.icann.org/x/7g3xAg , closing on 27 September 2014. Warm regards, Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond ALAC Chair ps. attachment error corrected in this message -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: RE: Joint SO-AC-SG-C Submission on ICANN's Enhancing ICANN Accountabitliy Plan -- Clarifying Questions Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 23:53:10 +0000 From: Fadi Chehade <fadi.chehade@icann.org> To: CC: Dear Supporting Organization, Advisory Committee, Stakeholder Group and Constituency Leadership: This email is to transmit our response, signed jointly by Steve Crocker and me, to your 4 September letter outlining questions regarding the Enhancing ICANN Accountability process. We hope this is helpful to our ongoing discussion and we are confident that together we will bring this transition to a successful conclusion. Kind regards, Fadi Chehade *Fadi Chehadé* President & CEO ICANN *+1.310.578.8690* <tel:+1.310.578.8690> _Manager, CEO Office:_ *Cassia Oliveira* cassia.oliveira@icann.org <mailto:cassia.oliveira@icann.org> +1.310.578.8656 <tel:+1.310.578.8656> *From:* Drazek, Keith [mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, September 03, 2014 1:47 PM *To:* Fadi Chehade; steve@shinkuro.com *Cc:* ocl@gih.com; krosette@cov.com; tonyarholmes@btinternet.com; Elisa.Cooper@markmonitor.com; rafik.dammak@gmail.com; heather.dryden@ic.gc.ca; liman@netnod.se; Michele Neylon - Blacknight; william.drake@uzh.ch; paf@netnod.se; Byron Holland; jonathan.robinson@ipracon.com; Drazek, Keith; David Olive; Theresa Swinehart *Subject:* Joint SO-AC-SG-C Submission on ICANN's Enhancing ICANN Accountabitliy Plan -- Clarifying Questions Dear Fadi and Steve, Attached is the joint SO-AC-SG-C list of clarifying questions on ICANN’s Enhancing ICANN Accountability Plan as promised in our letter of August 26. We believe this submission and ICANN’s response to each point will help clarify existing areas of confusion raised within our communities and will ideally improve the proposed process and help to secure the broader community’s consensus support. We look forward to the opening of the 21-day public comment period and continued dialogue on this critical topic. Please let us know if you have any questions. Regards, Keith Drazek RySG Chair (on behalf of the SO-AC-SG-C leaders) “This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law or may be constituted as attorney work product. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, notify sender immediately and delete this message immediately.”