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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">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:rgb(14,115,192);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:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">two briefing webinars on 24 April</span></a>.</span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">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.</span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">These two webinars will be held
at different times to facilitate participation across time zones. The webinars
will take place on:</span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"><span>•<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-variant:normal">
</span></span></span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">6 May from 13:00 –
14:30 UTC</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"> (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:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">here</span></a>)</span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"><span>•<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-variant:normal">
</span></span></span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">7 May from 06:00 –
07:30 UTC</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"> (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:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">here</span></a>)</span></font></p><font size="2">
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</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><i><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">Webinar Details & How to
Attend</span></i><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"></span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">The webinars will be run in
an <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/cwg-iana/"><span style="color:rgb(14,115,192);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:rgb(14,115,192);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:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">here</span></a>.</span></font></p><font size="2">
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</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><i><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">Further information</span></i><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)"></span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">For further information about the
CWG-Stewardship's work, please see<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/37fhAg"><span style="color:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">https://community.icann.org/x/37fhAg</span></a>.</span></font></p><font size="2">
</font><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(38,38,38)">For further information about
the ICG and the IANA Stewardship Transition, please see<a href="https://www.icann.org/stewardship"><span style="color:rgb(14,115,192);text-decoration:none">https://www.icann.org/stewardship</span></a>.</span></font></p>
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