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The Structural Improvements Committee (SIC has ) requested that a GNSO Review Working Party be assembled to act as a liaison between the GNSO, the independent examiner and the SIC. The Working Party will also provide input on review criteria and the 360 Assessment, coordinate interviews and objectively supply clarification and responses to the draft findings and recommendations. Once the final report is issued and the Board takes action on it, the GNSO Review Working Party is expected to coordinate with the GNSO community to prepare an Implementation Plan and champion implementation of improvement activities. 

The membership of the GNSO Review Working Party may include includes members representing the diversity of the GNSO community.  The activities of the GNSO Review Working Party will be are conducted in an open and fully transparent manner.  Contact gnso-review-dt@icann.org for more information.

A call has gone out to each Each GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency was contacted and asked to consider designating a representative to join the GNSO Review Working Party.  The names of the proposed candidates should be were submitted to the GNSO Secretariat (gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org) by on 19 May 2014.  Other GNSO Review Working Party members were appointed by Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees interested in joining the GNSO Review Working Party can appoint an observer.  For more information, please see GNSO Review: Forming GNSO Review Working Party.

The GNSO Review Working Party has had ongoing opportunities for substantive input into the GNSO Review process and methodology.  The GNSO Community has had extensive and ongoing opportunities to take part in the 360 Assessment and to offer direct feedback to Westlake in a variety of ways, including via 40 one-on-one interviews (considerably more than originally anticipated in the scope of work), interaction at ICANN meetings and through other communication channels.

Additionally, community will continue to have multiple touch-points with Westlake and opportunities to share their views via the formal Public Comment process on the Draft Report (1 June – 20 July 2015). 

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