Councilors – Please see attached for a request from the CCWG-ACCT co-chairs. Synopsis: The CCWG-ACCT will not complete its work on Workstream 2 (WS2) before the end of FY2017 in June. They are requesting an extension of this work, and to carry funding for WS2 forward in to the FY2018 budget. Let’s discuss our response, if any. Thank you, J. From: <accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Bernard Turcotte <turcotte.bernard@gmail.com> Date: Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 8:46 To: Accountability Cross Community <accountability-cross-community@icann.org> Subject: [CCWG-ACCT] Fwd: CCWG-Accountability-WS2-Extension-SubmissiontoCharteringOrganzations All, Please find below the message from the Co-Chairs to the Chairs of the CCWG-Accountability Chartering Organizations requesting an extension of WS2 for all of FY18. Bernard Turcotte ICANN Staff Support to the CCWG-Accountability-WS2 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bernard Turcotte <turcotte.bernard@gmail.com<mailto:turcotte.bernard@gmail.com>> Date: Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:44 AM Subject: CCWG-Accountability-WS2-Extension-SubmissiontoCharteringOrganzations To: soac-chairs@icann.org<mailto:soac-chairs@icann.org> Cc: "Thomas Rickert (thomas@rickert.net<mailto:thomas@rickert.net>)" <thomas@rickert.net<mailto:thomas@rickert.net>>, Mathieu Weill <mathieu.weill@afnic.fr<mailto:mathieu.weill@afnic.fr>>, León Felipe Sánchez Ambía <leonfelipe@sanchez.mx<mailto:leonfelipe@sanchez.mx>>, Jordan Carter <jordan@internetnz.net.nz<mailto:jordan@internetnz.net.nz>>, "ACCT-Staff (acct-staff@icann.org<mailto:acct-staff@icann.org>)" <acct-staff@icann.org<mailto:acct-staff@icann.org>> Chairs of the CCWG-Accountability-WS2 Chartering Organizations (ALAC, ASO, ccNSO, GAC, gNSO, SSAC), Please find attached a request from the CCWG-Accountability-WS2 to extend its mandate and funding for all of FY18 so it can complete its work. The CCWG-Accountability-WS2 Co-Chairs would welcome your approval or support for this request prior to the finalization of the ICANN FY18 budget and remain at your disposal to provide any additional information or presentations you should require in considering this request. CCWG-Accountability-WS2 Co-Chairs Thomas Rickert, Mathieu Weill and Leon Sanchez.