All, After receiving feedback from both the Council and the Board, below are the suggested topics for discussion between the GNSO Council and the Board this weekend in no particular order: 1. Council's view on the JAS Report (Board suggested Topic) 2. What qualities do you think we ought to be seeking in a new CEO? what are your criteria for openness, transparency, etc. in the hiring process, bearing in mind considerations of responsibility to candidates and community, privacy, Board confidence, etc. (Jointly suggested Topic) 3. As we work to develop ethics guidelines, what are your top 3 concerns and proposals to address them ( within the confines of the multistakeholder, voluntary participation model)? (Jointly suggested Topic) 4. Update on WHOIS work and likely timeframes for any policy development (Board suggested Topic) 5. Update on discussion to define consumer trust and what is within scope for ICANN to improve. (Board suggested Topic) 6. Consequences of the New gTLDs program on the GNSO organization? (Board Suggested Topic) Please let me know if you have any questions or comments. Jeffrey J. Neuman Neustar, Inc. / Vice President, Law & Policy 21575 Ridgetop Circle, Sterling, VA 20166 Office: +1.571.434.5772 Mobile: +1.202.549.5079 Fax: +1.703.738.7965 / jeff.neuman@neustar.biz<mailto:jeff.neuman@neustar.biz> / www.neustar.biz<http://www.neustar.biz/> ________________________________ The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) named above and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient you have received this e-mail message in error and any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately and delete the original message.