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1. The GNSO Council approves the Charter and appoints Susan Kawaguchi as the GNSO Council liaison to the Next-Generation gTLD Registration Directory Service (RDS) to replace WHOIS (Next-Gen RDS) PDP WG;
2. The GNSO Council directs ICANN staff to issue a call for volunteers for the PDP WG no later than ten days after the approval of this motion but the call for volunteers should remain open until the WG convenes for the first time; and
3. Until such time as the WG selects a chair(s) for the WG and that chair(s) is confirmed by the GNSO Council, the GNSO Council liaison to the WG shall serve as the interim chair.

3. LATE MOTION   Motion to  reiterate GNSO support for the process that is ongoing in CCWG-Accountability

Made by: Avri Doria
Seconded by:

Whereas

On 13 November 2014 the GNSO approved the charter for a Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG-Accountabilty);

On  3 August the Public Comment on the CCWG-Accountability 2nd Draft Proposal was initiated, which ended on 12 Septemebr 2015;

The CCWG-Accountabilty has analyzed the comments received in the review of the 2nd draft and is working toward updating its reference implementation taking into account the concerns expressed in those comments; and The CCWG-Accountabilty  is working in a considered and collegial manner to achieve a consensus solution to ICANN Accountability;

Acknowledging

the superb and continuing leadership of CCWG-Accountabilty by the team which includes the GNSO appointed co-chair Thomas Rickert, to whom we are grateful for his time and consistent effort;

Resolved

The GNSO reiterates its support for the process that is ongoing in CCWG-Accountability,

its commitment to participating in continuing discussions with the goal of finding solution with broad agreement for ICANN accountabity in preparations for IANA transition,

and to working through the process as agreed upon in the charter before making any resolutions declaring support or opposition to possible outcomes.