Re: [ga] Re: Roeland's Motion

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Danny and all assembly members,

  For the most part this rewording seems very well done.  I am
sure that it could be moved to a GA vote if you could get the
secretariat to provide a ballot.

  Thank you Danny for providing this!  Well done!

DannyYounger@cs.com wrote:

> I have re-worded Roeland's motion to better reflect what may be an emerging
> GA consensus view.  Your comments are needed.
>
> Whereas the Domain Name Supporting Organization Formation Concepts (adopted
> by the ICANN Board March 4, 1999), state that "The ICANN Board should
> periodically review the status of the constituency groups to determine
> whether all DNSO interests are adequately represented"
>
> Whereas members of the General Assembly have repeatedly expressed their
> concern that the DNSO as currently constituted is not sufficiently
> representative
>
> Whereas problems outlined by the DNSO Review have not been remedied
> internally, and efforts undertaken by the Names Council have failed to
> sufficiently address these concerns
>
> It is therefore
>
> RESOLVED that the ICANN Board be advised that:
>
> 1.  Members of the General Assembly believe that DNSO dysfunctionality
> requires direct ICANN Board intervention
>
> 2.  The General Assembly seeks to establish a representative balance by being
> placed on equal footing with the current DNSO Names Council, creating a
> bicameral DNSO.
>
> 3.  The General Assembly seeks initial budgetary/Secretariat support for the
> DNSO/GA to perform its functions.
>
> 4.  The General Assembly will work with ICANN to develop an appropriate
> funding model to support its activities.
>
> 5.  The General Assembly seeks representation on the ICANN Board (to be
> filled by a representitive voting the recorded consensus of the DNSO/GA)
>
> 6.  The General Assembly seeks to have both an Advocate and a Consensus
> Leader, both elected positions of the DNSO/GA with budgetary control and
> responsibility for all DNSO/GA staff.
>
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