[EURO-Discuss] ACTION needed: FY17 Special Community Requests - looking for proposals

[Sébastien Bachollet]

Yes Christopher, I fully agree with you.
We need to take that into account for the FY17 Special Community Requests
but also in the final work of the ccwg-accoutability.
All the best
SeB

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Le 06/01/2016 07:26, « Christopher Wilkinson »
<euro-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org on behalf of
cw at christopherwilkinson.eu> a écrit :

>Dear Olivier, Dear All:
>
>It is quite important for At Large members and ALS, to participate
>activly in this exercise.
>I detect from CCWG Accountability, a determined move to narrow down and
>definitively codify ICANN's mandate and consequently the budget,
>in order to severely limit the scope for funding activities outside
>ICANN's 'core mission'.
>
>I believe from what I have heard that some participants are targeting
>anything that looks like NetMundial in the future. (Which pour memoire
>was co-funded by ICANN:)
>
>However, such a restricted CCWG approach could have a negative impact on
>measures to improve diversity, geographical balance and development.
>Which, if I am not mistaken would, in due course, also knock on to the
>scope for the specific requests from the community, that you have called
>for here.
>
>Regards, and best wishes for 2016 to you all,
>
>CW
>
>
>On 06 Jan 2016, at 00:09, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> The FY17 Special Community Requests process has started.  This process
>>pertains to a dedicated part of the overall ICANN annual budget that is
>>set aside to fund specific requests from the community for activities
>>that are not already included in the recurring ICANN budget. FY17
>>Special Community Requests cover the period 1 July 2016 through 30 June
>>2017.
>> 
>> The relevant information is available on the At-Large FY17 Budget
>>Development 
>>Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+FY17+Budge
>>t+Development+Workspace>, including the key deadlines, details of the
>>process, principles and the request template.
>> 
>> IMPORTANT: The members of the ALAC Finance and Budget Sub-Committee
>>(FBSC) have agreed to the following criteria for At-Large proposals:
>> 
>> 
>>  *   Outreach should not be a major focus. Activities to improve
>>engagement with existing members are encouraged.
>>  *   If any request is made on outreach, it should probably go through
>>the CROPP program and not this special request process.
>> 
>>  *   Proposals should include ways which will make the ALAC/At-Large
>>community more effective or which will help develop the At-Large
>>community.
>>  *   RALO requests must go through a bottom up process within their
>>RALO prior to being submitted for consideration by the FBSC.
>>  *   RALOs should consider the General Assembly/Summit timeline
>>  *   Proposals must be explicitly supported by the EURALO
>>representative on the FBSC.
>>  *   Staff are currently expecting that basic resources for community
>>communications/printing will be supported through the core ICANN budget,
>>but that community proposals for printing , etc. will be accepted as a
>>back-up in case expectations change.  Specific proposals for
>>communications resources beyond simple printing and editing functions
>>should be prepared and submitted.
>> 
>> IMPORTANT:  Between 4 January and 22 January the RALOs are asked to
>>review any ALS request or complete a template on behalf of the RALO and
>>send requests to At-Large Staff<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> 
>> Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
>> EURALO Chair
>> 
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