All, Here is a more formal and informative notice of the opening of the public comment period and the two upcoming webinars on Wednesday. Greg ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: David Olive <david.olive@icann.org> Date: Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 1:35 AM Subject: [Soac-infoalert] ICANN News Alert -- CCWG-Accountability - Draft Proposal on Work Stream 1 Recommendations To: "soac-infoalert@icann.org" <soac-infoalert@icann.org> [image: ICANN] <http://www.icann.org/> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2015-11-30-en ------------------------------ CCWG-Accountability - Draft Proposal on Work Stream 1 Recommendations 30 November 2015 *Forum Announcement:* Public Comment Period opens on *Date:* 30 November 2015 *Categories/Tags:* IANA Stewardship Transition, Enhancing ICANN Accountability *Purpose (Brief):* The CCWG-Accountability <https://community.icann.org/display/acctcrosscomm/CCWG+on+Enhancing+ICANN+Ac...> offers its Draft Proposal for enhancements to ICANN accountability that have been identified as essential to happen or be committed to before the IANA Stewardship Transition takes place (Work Stream 1). The six Chartering Organizations for the CCWG-Accountability are asked to indicate their support for the recommendations in this proposal. At the same time, public participants not involved with a Chartering Organization are invited to comment on the proposal. The CCWG-Accountability will attempt to reconcile reactions from Chartering Organizations and public comment prior to submission to the ICANN Board of Directors (currently anticipated for late January 2016). In order to brief the community on the contents of their Draft proposal, the CCWG-Accountability will host two identical briefing webinars <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=56984258> on Wednesday, 2 December at different times to facilitate participation across time zones. The webinars will take place on: - *2 December from 11:00 – 12:30 UTC *(time zone converter here <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CCWG-Accountability...>) - *2 December from 20:00 – 21:30 UTC *(time zone converter here <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CCWG-Accountability...>) The webinars will be run in an Adobe Connect room <https://icann.adobeconnect.com/si-webinar/>. If you are interested in attending the webinar and would like to receive dial-in details, please send an email to acct-staff@icann.org and indicate your language request (if needed). The webinars will be recorded and transcribed. Live interpretation will be made available in English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian and Portuguese. *Public Comment Box Link:* https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-ccwg-accountability-proposal-201... ___________________________________ _______________________________________________ soac-infoalert mailing list soac-infoalert@icann.org https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/soac-infoalert