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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Dear ICG members,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Please see the following webinar hosted by the CWG that may be of interest:<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Original link: <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en</a></span></i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid #CFCFCF 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;background:white'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;border:none;padding:0in;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:1rem;widows: 1'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>WEBINAR: Further Discussion on the CWG-Stewardship 2nd Draft Proposal for Public Comment<o:p></o:p></span></h1></div><div><p style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>The Cross Community Working Group to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal for Naming Related Functions (CWG-Stewardship) released its 2nd draft proposal for <a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/cwg-stewardship-draft-proposal-2015-04-22-en"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>public comment on 22 April</span></a>. Following the opening of the public comment proceeding, the CWG-Stewardship Chairs hosted <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/ryYnAw"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>two briefing webinars on 24 April</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>The briefing webinars on 24 April focused on the CWG-Stewardship work process, development of the 2nd draft proposal, and provided an overview of the contents and proposed structural model. The CWG-Stewardship Chairs will now host a follow-up series of webinars to brief interested community members on the content of the 2nd draft proposal, and to respond to questions that have surfaced since the briefings on 24 April. These two webinars may help further inform community submissions in time for the close of the public comment period on 20 May.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>These two webinars will be held at different times to facilitate participation across time zones. The webinars will take place on:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>6 May from 13:00 – 14:30 UTC</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> (time zone converter <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CWG-Stewardship+Webinar&iso=20150506T13&p1=1440&ah=1&am=30"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>7 May from 06:00 – 07:30 UTC</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> (time zone converter <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CWG-Stewardship+Webinar&iso=20150507T06&p1=1440&ah=1&am=30"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><h3 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Webinar Details & How to Attend</span></em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>The webinars will be run in an <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/cwg-iana/"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>Adobe Connect room</span></a>. If you are interested in attending the webinar and would like to receive dial-in details, please send an email to <a href="mailto:brenda.brewer@icann.org"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>brenda.brewer@icann.org</span></a> and indicate which time you would like to attend the webinar. Please note that the webinar will be conducted in English and will be recorded and transcribed. Subsequently the transcripts will be translated in the 5 UN languages and posted on the CWG-Stewardship Wiki <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/V4E0Aw"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><h3 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-size:1.31rem;padding:0.75rem 0px 0.5rem'><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Further information</span></em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>For further information about the CWG-Stewardship's work, please see<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/37fhAg"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>https://community.icann.org/x/37fhAg</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box;line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:1.25rem'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>For further information about the ICG and the IANA Stewardship Transition, please see<a href="https://www.icann.org/stewardship"><span style='color:#0088CC;text-decoration:none'>https://www.icann.org/stewardship</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>