I totally agree with you Adam - that's what I'd love to come out of the review.
Franck, the RALO structure for ALAC was set up a while ago. We just got the RALOs going after 3 years, but the review is overdue (per Adam's response), so it seems weird, but it's just the timing.
Jacqueline
Quoting Adam Peake <ajp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> because ICANN's bylaws require all supporting
> organizations, councils etc to be reviewed on a
> regular basis, and the ALAC structures haven't
> yet been reviewed, and are behind schedule for
> review
> <http://www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm#IV-4>.
>
> This might be a positive step. With RALOs in
> place, an outcome might be to allow for more
> direct representation rather than the current
> rather weak and indirect liaison structure.
> Perhaps...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam
>
>
> At 9:28 PM +1200 4/5/07, Franck Martin wrote:
>> Why does ICANN set up a new structure with RALOs
>> and then decide to review it, before they even
>> did any work?
>>
>> I'm certainly confused here.
>>
>> On 4/5/07, Denise Michel
>>
<<mailto:denise.michel@xxxxxxxxx>denise.michel@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Dear members of the At-Large community:
>>
>> Please be advised that, on 30 March 2006, ICANN posted for public
>> comments proposed Terms of Reference detailing questions that would
>> guide the independent review of ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee
and
>> global At-Large structures and processes
>> <<http://icann.org/announcements/announcement-2-30mar07.htm>http://icann.org/announcements/announcement-2-30mar07.htm>.
>> The public
>> comment period will conclude on 29 April 2007. Please send comments
to:
>>
<<mailto:alac-review-tor@xxxxxxxxx>alac-review-tor@xxxxxxxxx>.
>> View comments at:
>> <<http://forum.icann.org/lists/alac-review-tor/>http://forum.icann.org/lists/alac-review-tor/>.
>>
>>
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