FYI From: ICANN [mailto:no-reply@wufoo.com] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 3:34 AM To: gnso.secretariat@icann.org; council@gnso.icann.org Subject: GNSO Council Abstention Notification Form [#213] Name of Officer: * Graeme Bunton Officer Email Address: * gbunton@tucows.com<mailto:gbunton@tucows.com> Date Prepared: * Wednesday, September 28, 2016 GNSO Organization: * Registrars Stakeholder Group Officer Position or Title: * Chair Voting Remedy: * Proxy Reason(s) for or condition(s) leading to the remedy: * Our freshly elected new GNSO rep, Darcy Southwell, is on vacation. Specific subject(s)/measure(s)/motion(s)/action(s) of the Council for which the remedy is being exercised: * A proxy vote should be given to Volker Greimann for any council votes. Date upon which the remedy will expire or terminate: [Note: may not exceed 3 months initially; may be renewed by sending an email with explanation to GNSO Secretariat] * Wednesday, October 5, 2016 I affirm that a voting position has been established on the matter(s) at issue pursuant to provisions contained in our Charter or Bylaws. * Yes Our GNSO Councilor has been instructed on how to vote on the matter(s). * Yes Please identify the GNSO Councilor who will serve as the voting proxy: * Volker Greimann