[ALAC] ICANN blog: Sharing a Plan for Public Comment Improvements

[Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond]

Dear Dev,

if they're following the ATRT2 recommendations, they're testing out
different methods so we'll see how they work/don't work for the ALAC. It
is for 6 months after all?
Kind regards,

Olivier

On 13/06/2014 01:48, Dev Anand Teelucksingh wrote:
> The 40 day minimum comment period and the standardised schedule for opening
> public comments are good improvements. Not so sure about the reply comment
> phase.
>
> Dev Anand
>
>
> "The immediate improvements to be implemented after the London meeting
> include:
>
> The reply comment phase of public comment forums will be eliminated. Data
> evaluation and community feedback confirm that this experiment inspired by
> the ATRT1 recommendations has not been effective.
>
> Staff will establish a standardized schedule for the opening of future
> public comment periods at regular intervals. We intend to open public
> comment periods on an established monthly schedule - likely two times a
> month (e.g., first Monday and third Monday of every month). It is hoped
> that this will enable the various ICANN communities and their members to
> better organize their work.
>
> Expectations will be established and enforced among ICANN staff to ensure
> prompt creation of post-public comment period summary reports. Compliance
> with these new processes will be rigorously managed and metrics recorded.
>
> A process for community complaints about summary report content and
> mechanisms for corrections will be instituted.
>
> ICANN will return to a minimum comment period format. For the next six
> months (after the new processes are implemented) the default minimum
> comment period will be 40 days."
>
> Read
> https://www.icann.org/news/blog/sharing-a-plan-for-public-comment-improvements
>
> for the full text.
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Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD
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