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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Me too then.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Seth<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org [mailto:na-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Glenn McKnight<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> Judith Hellerstein<br><b>Cc:</b> NA Discuss<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NA-Discuss] Reminder:--Seeking Regional Advice on the application of a new ALS The Association of Internet Users<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>As Judith has pointed out that John LaPrise has been an Unaffiliated Member of NARALO but he has formulated a valuable US based organization that serves as it`s mandate the protection of the end-internet users. This is a space that is ignored by ISOC and other groups and it has alot of potential to grow and prosper. We need to recognize that it`s in it`s infancy and overtime it can play a significant role in helping raise awareness in the US on Internet issues<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I support the application <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Glenn McKnight<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Glenn McKnight<br><a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a><br>skype gmcknight<br>twitter gmcknight<br>.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Judith Hellerstein <<a href="mailto:judith@jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">judith@jhellerstein.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p>All,<o:p></o:p></p><p>This is just a reminder that the deadline is approaching for regional advice and I have only heard from one ALS. Since this is an unusual situation where the main contact person for the ALS is already an active Individual member people should feel free to email me directly their opinions on whether to accept or reject this ALS. Currently there is no procedure for suspension of an application or for asking the applicant any questions directly, but all these are great ideas for the future as we are currently revising the ALS Criteria. Do please let me know what your thoughts are. You can write me or Glenn directly.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Looking forward to hearing from you<br><br>Best,<br>Judith<o:p></o:p></p><pre>_________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Judith Hellerstein, Founder & CEO<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Hellerstein & Associates<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>3001 Veazey Terrace NW, Washington DC 20008<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Phone: <a href="tel:%28202%29%20362-5139" target="_blank">(202) 362-5139</a> Skype ID: judithhellerstein<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>E-mail: <a href="mailto:Judith@jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">Judith@jhellerstein.com</a> Website: <a href="http://www.jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">www.jhellerstein.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Linked In: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Opening Telecom & Technology Opportunities Worldwide<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>-------- Forwarded Message -------- <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Subject: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>[NA-Discuss] Seeking Regional Advice on the application of a new ALS The Association of Internet Users<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Date: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Mon, 8 Aug 2016 13:19:45 -0400<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>From: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Judith Hellerstein <a href="mailto:judith@jhellerstein.com" target="_blank"><judith@jhellerstein.com></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Reply-To: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:judith@jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">judith@jhellerstein.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>Organization: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Hellerstein & Associates<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>To: <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>NA Discuss <a href="mailto:na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org" target="_blank"><na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><pre>HI All,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>We are seeking Regional Advice for a new ALS, The Association of Internet Users <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>has applied to be an ALS in NARALO. They are brand new organization and as such <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>they have not done any events but seems to be a very promising organization and <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>they seem to be committed to supporting the concerns of individual Internet <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>users' and we think would make a good addition to NARALO. The organization is <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>chaired for by John Laprise a NARALO member. The ALS criteria team is still <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>working on creating new criteria for ALSes and also on what will be required so <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>we are still using the old process. This application and the due diligence that <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>was conducted were done under the old process and the old criteria.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I have attached this application to you for your review. I would appreciate it <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>everyone could review this document and send me any comments or thoughts on this <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>new ALS by August 19. When you write me, please state the ALS you are <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>representing and if you support or oppose the addition of the Association of <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Internet Users to become an ALS in NARALO. I look forward to hearing from you.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Best,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Judith Hellerstein<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>NARALO Secretary<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>_________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Judith Hellerstein, Founder & CEO<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Hellerstein & Associates<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>3001 Veazey Terrace NW, Washington DC 20008<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Phone: <a href="tel:%28202%29%20362-5139" target="_blank">(202) 362-5139</a> Skype ID: judithhellerstein<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>E-mail: <a href="mailto:Judith@jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">Judith@jhellerstein.com</a> Website: <a href="http://www.jhellerstein.com" target="_blank">www.jhellerstein.com</a><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></span></pre><pre><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'>Linked In: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/jhellerstein/</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></pre><pre><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'>Opening Telecom & Technology Opportunities Worldwide<o:p></o:p></span></span></pre><pre><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></pre><pre><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></pre></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>------<br>NA-Discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org">NA-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a><br><a href="https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss" target="_blank">https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/na-discuss</a><br><br>Visit the NARALO online at <a href="http://www.naralo.org" target="_blank">http://www.naralo.org</a><br>------<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#A0A0A0' align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a href="http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2016.0.7752 / Virus Database: 4647/12827 - Release Date: 08/17/16<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>