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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;-webkit-line-break: after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Garth,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>This was clearly done pre-Trump but any thoughts on how Trumpism/AmericaFirst might impact on ICANN?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>M<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> advisors-bounces@tc.ca [mailto:advisors-bounces@tc.ca] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Garth Graham<br><b>Sent:</b> February 3, 2017 8:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> advisors <advisors@tc.ca><br><b>Subject:</b> [Advisors] Fwd: [ALAC-Announce] ICANN News Alert -- At-Large Draft Report for Public Comment: Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Although it takes a fair amount of ICANN/ALAC knowledge to follow this, it is a good “state of the art” overview of the functioning of ALAC.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>GG<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>From: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>ICANN At-Large Staff <<a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org">staff@atlarge.icann.org</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Subject: [ALAC-Announce] ICANN News Alert -- At-Large Draft Report for Public Comment: Announcement</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>February 2, 2017 at 1:49:49 PM PST</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>To: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>ALAC Announce <<a href="mailto:alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org">alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=1_0YE81sGViOFB6jwhRW49fJ5EfVxJZgE6wES_kU0wQ&e="><br><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=100 height=100 style='width:1.0416in;height:1.0416in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:~WRD197.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. ICANN"></span>[icann.org]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>News Alert<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D02-2D02-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=kW1lQrTTLZUxLSHc-Dh9xEpk_IdSI226rQH58WrC6r4&e=">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-02-02-en[icann.org]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-top:15.0pt;text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><h2 style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>At-Large Draft Report for Public Comment: Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:11.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>2 February 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provide your<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system_files_files_atlarge-2Dreview-2Ddraft-2Dreport-2Dpublic-2Dcomment-2Dinput-2Dtemplate-2D01feb17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=pGtXh6VPcs27oAicl2vlph0lmPkcdlvIBFz65IHymJk&e=">public comment[icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>[PDF, 1.43 MB] on the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system_files_files_atlarge-2Dreview-2Ddraft-2Dreport-2D01feb17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=n2nOPpMObaIWKHkTvC6wuxmXmko3CAg0Ai0QiyaTkSc&e=">Draft Report[icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>[PDF, 2.3 MB] issued by ITEMS International (ITEMS) on the<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_reviews_org_alac&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=NqSQsefSy6FeTe3WyJ-BuBvJeOvKVlKwtiucCkOaYMw&e=">Review of the At-Large[icann.org]</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__atlarge.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=PCT_pRqzySBl4YTzSZEQTawWTh-Rq5siluGk_F8UXNk&e=">The At-Large[atlarge.icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>is the community of individual internet users who participate in the policy development work of ICANN and provide policy advice to the ICANN Board. Currently, more than 160 groups representing the views of individual Internet users are active throughout the world. At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) is responsible for considering and providing advice on the activities of ICANN.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The criteria for the Review was developed in collaboration with the At-Large Review Working Party and focuses on At-Large Community components (ALAC, RALOs and ALSes) to assess the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Fulfilment of mission; adherence to Policies and Procedures, and organizational support; accountability and transparency to the public; membership processes and participation; communication; governance and management, effectiveness of execution; evaluation and measurement of outcomes; effectiveness of implementation of prior review recommendations.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h3 style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>View the Report:<o:p></o:p></span></h3><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_reviews_org_alac&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=NqSQsefSy6FeTe3WyJ-BuBvJeOvKVlKwtiucCkOaYMw&e=">second At-Large Review[icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>started in May 2016. For this Draft Report, ITEMS has reviewed the At-Large community over the past nine months. The Report is based on over 100 face-to-face interviews, the analysis of 242 online survey responses, and the review of relevant documents. In addition, ITEMS has attended ICANN56 and ICANN57, interacting with the community and observing At-Large meetings, discussions, and procedures. Find the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system_files_files_atlarge-2Dreview-2Ddraft-2Dreport-2D31jan17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=9NiA2D44bNPyvbEW_zBzXNKfl-SmmdmnN1-XNHbVhQQ&e=">At-Large Draft Report here[icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>[PDF, 2.3 MB].<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h3 style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Share your Public Comment:<o:p></o:p></span></h3><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provide your public comment via the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system_files_files_atlarge-2Dreview-2Ddraft-2Dreport-2Dpublic-2Dcomment-2Dinput-2Dtemplate-2D01feb17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=pGtXh6VPcs27oAicl2vlph0lmPkcdlvIBFz65IHymJk&e=">Public Comment Feedback Form[icann.org]</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>[PDF, 1.43 MB].<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Following the review of public comments, ITEMS will provide a Final Report to be presented, together with the At-Large Review Working Party's Feasibility Assessment, to the ICANN Board's Organizational Effectiveness Committee for its consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For more information, visit the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_pages_viewpage.action-3FpageId-3D51417955&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=6D-eu8NwXcXZCj1VRBtPY3IlwKtNb3O3wQGrtW4qGkg&s=KG7_pVjjbQuMrY_pGzXWuxicEbVM8C6vxvb_UJfk4S4&e=">At-Large Review wiki[community.icann.org]</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'><img border=0 width=1 height=1 style='width:.0104in;height:.0104in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D27E32.BE0FD960" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>ALAC-Announce mailing list<br></span><a href="mailto:ALAC-Announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>ALAC-Announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/alac-announce"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/alac-announce</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><br><br>At-Large Official Site:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><a href="http://www.atlarge.icann.org/"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.atlarge.icann.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>