Dear all, ICANN has posted a "Draft Vision, Mission & Focus Areas for a Five-Year Strategic Plan" http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/strategic-29oct13-en.htm for public comments. It has been written based on brainstorming that occurred April ­ September 2013 and reflects input from ICANN's Board of Directors, community and staff. The comments received to this draft are meant to support the creation of ICANN's Vision and Five-Year Strategic Plan, scheduled to be posted and up for public comment in February-March 2014. Comments on this document are welcome until 31 January 2014. A session on Strategic Planning will held at the ICANN Buenos Aires meeting on Monday, 18 November 2013 at 17:15-18:45. Kind regards, Gabi