Dear All,

Please find the MP3 recording of the GAC / GNSO Consultation Group teleconference held on Tuesday, 15 December 2015 at 1400 UTC at: http://audio.icann.org/gnso/gnso-gac-15dec15-en.mp3

On page: 
http://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/calendar#dec

The recordings and transcriptions of the calls are posted on the GNSO Master Calendar page:

http://gnso.icann.org/calendar/

Attendees:

Government Advisory Committee

Manal Ismail, Egypt, Co-Chair of Consultation Group

Mark Carvell, UK

Jorge Cancio, Switzerland

GNSO Council

Jonathan Robinson, Co-Chair of Consultation Group

Philip Corwin, Councillor

Paul McGrady, Councillor

Amr Elsadr, Councillor

GNSO Liaison to the GAC:

Mason Cole

Apology:

Carlos Raul Gutierrz

Ana Neves, Portugal

Suzanne Radell, US

ICANN Staff:

Marika Konings

Olof Nordling

Michelle DeSmyter

Terri Agnew

** Please let me know if your name has been left off the list **

Public archives of the mailing list can be found at:

http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/gac-gnso-cg/

Thank you.
Kind regards,
Terri

Adobe Chat transcript

  Terri Agnew:Dear all, Welcome to the GAC GNSO Consultation Group meeting on Tuesday, 15 December 2015 at 14:00 UTC

  Philip Corwin:Good day from Washington, where it is springtime in December.

  Jonathan Robinson:Hi Manal. I suggest we only wait a couple more minutes.

  Jonathan Robinson:Start @ 14:03

  Manal Ismail:Hi Phil .. Ok Jonathan ..

  Olof Nordling:and Brussles features warmer drizzle than normal!

  jorge cancio (GAC Switzerland):Hi all - I just sent an email supporting Manal's inputs circulated yesterday

  Michelle DeSmyter:Welcome Paul McGrady

  Manal Ismail:Many thanks Jorge .. Have seen this yet ..

  Manal Ismail:*Haven't

  Paul McGrady:Sorry to be late. 

  Michelle DeSmyter:Welcome Amr Elsadr

  Amr Elsadr:Hi all. Also sorry I was late. Got stuck in Cairo traffic.

  Amr Elsadr:Thnx Michelle.

  Mark Carvell  GAC - UK Govt:A report by Mason to the GAC in Feb covering a) whta is in play and b) what is expected in Marrakech.

  Marika Konings:We could also schedule it for a week later if that works better?

  Mason Cole:Happy to provide that, Mark

  Marika Konings:This was the original proposal: (15 Dec, 5 Jan, 26 Jan, 16 Feb - plus possibly an additional meeting before Marrakech if needed)

  Manal Ismail:Thanks Marika .. this is helpful ..

  Manal Ismail:Thanks Mason ..

  Philip Corwin:I can make a call on Jan 5. One week later I will be attending NamesCon conference and likely could not join a call on Jan 12.

  Paul McGrady:I too will  be at NamesCon on January 12.

  Mason Cole:As will I

  Jonathan Robinson:@Manal. Suggest 5th, 12th & 19th

  Mark Carvell  GAC - UK Govt:I'm back on the 13th.

  Marika Konings:Maybe we should add 19 Jan to the list?

  Marika Konings:we will do :-)

  Mark Carvell  GAC - UK Govt:GAC needs to agree a process for decidign if it is necessary to set up a specifci WG.

  Philip Corwin:Bye all. Happy New Year!

  Paul McGrady:Terrific call!  Thanks!  Happy Holidays!

  Mark Carvell  GAC - UK Govt:Many thanks!

  Olof Nordling:Season\s Greetings to all!

  Amr Elsadr:Thanks all. Bye.

  jorge cancio (GAC Switzerland):thanks and bye!

  Mason Cole:Thanks all

  Marika Konings:Thanks all, happy holidays!!

  Manal Ismail:Thanks everyone ..

  Mark Carvell  GAC - UK Govt:Bye!