Brian, Lise, Avri, and Alan, Since several of you were not able to join the call yesterday to discuss the Final Report process, it was agreed that staff would put together a list of proposed action items and highlight several important timing matters for your planning and consideration. (Recording of yesterday's call is available at http://audio.icann.org/atrt2-20131205-en.mp3.) Because of the tight time frame, I am also copying the full Review Team. DECEMBER 2013 - PROPOSED SCHEDULE Highlighted items represent milestones/due dates proposed in order to finalize the report on 23 December. Please let me know your availability to discuss this schedule in more detail prior to the Tuesday full team call. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 16:00-18:00 UTC ATRT2 full team call 3 4 5 16:00-17:00 UTC Coordination call - report planning Initial staff response delivered to ATRT2 6 7 8 9 -Assign ATRT2 members to work with staff and finalize recommendations; -Designate one ATRT2 member to be the point person 10 15:00-18:00 UTC: ATRT2 full team call - GSE team Ombudsman; 11 Calls between ATRT2 and staff, as needed 12 Calls between ATRT2 and staff, as needed 13 Public comment period closes Calls between ATRT2 and staff, as needed 14 15 16 16:00 UTC Content for each Rec. due to staff for compilation 17 16:00 UTC: Final Report Draft #1 to ATRT2 20:00-22:00 UTC: ATRT2 full team call 18 23:00 UTC: Final content changes due from ATRT2 to staff; Final Executive Summary due from ATRT2 19 23:00 UTC: Final Report Draft #2 to ATRT2 for review 20 23:00 UTC: Final minor proofing, format changes, minor edits due from ATRT2 to staff 21 22 23 ATRT2 final report produced - English version; submitted for translation 24 25 CHRISTMAS 26 27 28 29 30 31 KEY CONSIDERATIONS 1. Consider having original author(s) of each recommendation * review public comments, community feedback from BA and staff feedback * interact with staff, as needed * draft revisions to recommendations, as needed 2. Designate one ATRT2 member to be the point person for providing staff with final/agreed upon content to be included in the report 3. Inclusion of community feedback on draft recommendations - to what extent will feedback be incorporated in the final report? 4. Action-Staff responsibilities relative to production of Final Report * Compiling ATRT2 edits * Making edit recommendations for consistency, clarity and grammatical accuracy; proofing * Formatting, consolidating report components, including exhibits, into a single document ready for publication and translation * Coordinating translation of the report and publication on the ICANN web site 5. Timing of publishing final report with translations - tbd based on the number of edits (early January 2014) FEEDBACK FROM COMMUNITY 1. Public comment reply period closes on 13 December * To date, 8 comments have been submitted<http://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-atrt2-recommendations-21oct13/>, of which 5 represent responses pertaining to the ATRT2 Report * Expectation that several more comments will be posted prior to the due date * Action-ATRT2: Public comments to be reviewed, discussed and incorporated into the final report as appropriate * Action-Staff: Prepare a summary of comments after reply period closes 1. Action-ATRT2: Comments received during the BA consultations to be incorporated into the final report as appropriate FEEDBACK FROM STAFF 1. Initial assessment of each draft recommendation -delivered on 5 December (ahead of the original due date of 9 December<http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/atrt2/attachments/20131017/3d5491fc/image002-0...>) 2. Action- Staff/ATRT2: discussions as necessary to take place next week between designated ATRT2 members and staff; GSE team scheduled on 10 December Best regards, Larisa B. Gurnick Consultant/Senior Director, Organizational Reviews Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) larisa.gurnick@icann.org<mailto:larisa.gurnick@icann.org> 310 383-8995