Might I propose some alternative language that is somewhat less harsh? Termination ccNSO membership For decision End of ccNSO membership of . S.E. MOLDDATA Background Following a recent transfer of the .md ccTLD to a new TLD manager, there is a discrepancy between the data of the ccTLD manager in the IANA delegation record and the ccTLD manager data as included in the ccNSO member database. Draft Resolution The ccNSO Council has determined, after the transfer of the delegation of the .md ccTLD (Moldavia) from S.E. MOLDDATA to IP Serviciul Tehnologia Informatiel si Securitate Cibernetica, that the membership of S.E. MOLDDATA in the ccNSO has concluded. Further, the ccNSO Council directs the ccNSO Secretariat to take the appropriate steps to wind down S.E. MOLDDATA’s presence in ccNSO affairs, including mailing lists, etc. Lastly, the ccNSO Council directs the Council Chair to reach out to the new delegee of .md, IP Serviciul Tehnologia Informatiel si Securitate Cibernetica, to encourage them to continue .md’s presence within the ccNSO by applying for ccNSO membership. Best Regards, /Stephen From: Ccnso-council <ccnso-council-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Joke Braeken via Ccnso-council <ccnso-council@icann.org> Reply-To: Joke Braeken <joke.braeken@icann.org> Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 11:52 To: ccnso-council <ccnso-council@icann.org> Subject: [ccnso-council] Termination ccNSO membership Dear Councillors, Please find below a draft resolution, presented to you for an online decision. Kindly provide me with your input by the end of Monday, 27 September 2021, 23:59 UTC, in case you do not agree with the proposed resolution. Termination ccNSO membership For decision End of ccNSO membership of . S.E. MOLDDATA Background Following a recent transfer of the .md ccTLD to a new TLD manager, there is a discrepancy between the data of the ccTLD manager in the IANA delegation record and the ccTLD manager data as included in the ccNSO member database. Draft Resolution The ccNSO Council concludes that the ccNSO membership of S.E. MOLDDATA has ended after completion of the transfer process of .md to IP Serviciul Tehnologia Informatiei si Securitate Cibernetica The secretariat is requested to take all necessary steps to inform MOLDDATA. on behalf of Council about this decision, and to remove references to MOLDDATA as .md ccTLD manager from the ccNSO website and membership records, including removing email addresses from the ccNSO members mailing lists where needed. This resolution becomes effective seven (7) days after publication on the ccNSO Website. Thank you. Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org