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RE: [council] Topic for Sunday night Dinner in Sydney



Philip,

I believe that the term 'overarching" is used because that is
specifically what ICANN Staff used in referring to the four overarching
issues, two of which are included.

Chuck 

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> [mailto:owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Philip Sheppard
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 11:13 AM
> To: 'Council GNSO'
> Subject: [council] Topic for Sunday night Dinner in Sydney
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> Avri,
> I support your list and the suggestions to date.
> I have one question on vocabulary.
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> You use the word "overarching" in:
> - Pending issue in restructuring
> - overarching issue for new gTLDs - IRT
> - overarching issue for new gTLDs - geographic names
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> Do you intend to mean all-embracing, or more precisely, that 
> these are issues which in Council's opinion require 
> resolution before TLD expansion can proceed?
> If this is the case (and I would agree) then maybe a clearer 
> term is needed.
> 
> May I suggest either "threshold" or perhaps better "critical-path" ?
> 
> Philip
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