Dear Council, To tack on to John’s message below, the public comment for the PTI/IANA FY23 closes 25 Oct 2021. As with prior submissions, this comment will be posted if no objections are raised. Please advise if you have questions or concerns to the draft. Thank you. B Berry Cobb Policy Development - Portfolio Manager Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) berry.cobb@icann.org From: Gnso-sc-budget <gnso-sc-budget-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of John McElwaine via Gnso-sc-budget <gnso-sc-budget@icann.org> Reply-To: John McElwaine <john.mcelwaine@nelsonmullins.com> Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 09:02 To: "council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org> Cc: "gnso-sc-budget@icann.org" <gnso-sc-budget@icann.org> Subject: [Gnso-sc-budget] Comment on FY23 PTI-IANA Operating Plan and Budget Dear Councilors, I have attached a proposed comment prepared by the Standing Committee on Budget and Operations for the draft fiscal year 2023 (FY23) Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) & Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Operating Plan and Budget, both of which were published 15 September 2021. I look forward to receiving any input, revisions or answering any question that you might have. Kind regards, John [Image removed by sender.] JOHN C. MCELWAINE PARTNER john.mcelwaine@nelsonmullins.com<mailto:john.mcelwaine@nelsonmullins.com> LIBERTY CENTER | SUITE 600 151 MEETING STREET | CHARLESTON, SC 29401 T 843.534.4302 F 843.722.8700 101 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, NW | SUITE 900 WASHINGTON, D.C., 20001 T 202.689.2939 F 202.689.2862 NELSONMULLINS.COM [nelsonmullins.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.nelsonmullins.com__;!!PtGJab4!qOsYEYtK...> VCARD [nelsonmullins.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.nelsonmullins.com/people/john-mcelwain...> VIEW BIO [nelsonmullins.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.nelsonmullins.com/people/john-mcelwain...> Confidentiality Notice This message is intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This communication may contain information that is proprietary, privileged, confidential or otherwise legally exempt from disclosure. If you are not the named addressee, you are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy or disseminate this message or any part of it. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately either by phone (800-237-2000) or reply to this e-mail and delete all copies of this message.