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Developing a Permanent Charter for the Commercial Stakeholder Group. June 22, 2010 Sarah Deutsch, CSG Representative/BC. Commercial Stakeholders Group (CSG): Charter. Mandated by GNSO Structural Improvements
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Developing a Permanent Charter for the Commercial Stakeholder Group June 22, 2010 Sarah Deutsch, CSG Representative/BC
Commercial Stakeholders Group (CSG): Charter • Mandated by GNSO Structural Improvements • Generic Names Supporting Organization was restructured into Four Stakeholder Groups /Two Houses – Board Committee driven • Restructuring Groups are still finalizing their recommendations/public comments will be needed. Some may not be satisfactory to BC’s members – e.g. mandating structures onto constituencies. • Charter is supposed to be approved by ICANN Board in December meeting in Cartegena
Initial List of Topics to Review • Mission of CSG • Structure of the CSG • Constituency Rights and Responsibilities • CSG Roles vs. Roles for the Individual Constituencies • CSG Role vs. Role of the Officers of Constituencies • Role of Council in new GNSO restructured ‘world’ • Composition and Membership Qualifications for CSG • Leadership Structure, Selection and Responsibilities • Process for Decision-Making • Determination of what topics are CSG’s? • CSG Public Meetings and Transparency, website, etc. • Additional considerations, including recommendations offered by the GNSO Operations Steering Committee & Stakeholder “Working Team”
Next Steps • Permanent Charter Must be Completed by October, for review and agreement across three constituencies; for approval by Board at Cartagena Meeting • Development of initial edits to Charter • Will be co-drafting with other CSG reps on initial language • Welcome small working group to help to offer suggestions on language options and comments on draft text • Plan for a face to face in late September or October, back to back with proposed BC members meeting for joint CSG working session to review final draft of text. • Involve Rob Hoggarth/Ken Bour, ICANN staff as supportive staff