2024-12-12 Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB-WG) Call

2024-12-12 Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB-WG) Call

Date: Thursday, 12 December 2024

Time: 18:00-19:00 UTC (for the time in various time zones (click here)


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Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/92139943237?pwd=RR7XGoRSXgUGFm2K4QKyAFEp54AzQb.1  / Password: OFBC#12345 


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Action Items: EN         

Zoom Recording: EN

Recording : ENESFR

Zoom Chat: EN   

Transcription: EN, ES, FR


OFB-WG Co-Chairs: Claire Craig & Marita Moll

Advisors: 

Participants: 

EN, ES & FR:  Aziz Hilali, Bukola Oronti, Eduardo Diaz, Emilia Zalewska-Czajczynska, Jonathan Zuck, Justine Chew, Kathleen Scoggin, pari Esfandiari, Raihanath Gbadamassi, Alan Greenberg, Avri Doria, Bill Jouris, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, Eunice Alejandra Perez Coello, Hadia Elminiawi, Judith Hellerstein, Lance Hinds, Marita Moll, Mohammad Abdul Haque, Muriel Alapini, Nkoro, Sebastien Bachollet, Waqar Ahmad

Apologies: Claire Craig, Maureen Hilyard, Shah Rahman, Lilian Ivette De Luque Bruges

Staff: Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ryan Covietz, Michelle DeSmyter

ES Interpreters: David & Claudia

FR Interpreters: Claire & Jacques

Call Management: Michelle DeSmyter


AGENDA:  

  1. Roll Call - Staff (1 mins)

  2. Welcome - Marita Moll  (1 min)

  3.  Review of Action items - Marita Moll , Co-Chair of the OFB-WG (3 mins)

  4.  PHR Update - Presentation- Bukola Oronti - (10 mins)

  5. Upcoming Public comments   - Marita Moll  (20 mins)

    1. First and Final Draft Statement presentation – Revisions to Community Anti-Harrassment Policy

      b. Current Statements (ALAC Advice, Public Comment Statement, or Correspondence). 


Statement/Correspondence/Advice Name

Internal Deadlines

Public Comment Close

Status

Assigned Working Group

Reviewer(s)/Penholder(s)

At-Large Workspace: Proposed Revisions to Community Anti-Harassment Policy

  • The ICANN Board Anti-Harassment Working Group is proposing revisions to the ICANN Community Anti-Harassment Policy and is seeking community feedback on the changes. The Policy now includes a definition of harassment, additional examples of harassment, and expanded and strengthened reporting and complaint procedures. It offers clarity around the role of the Ombuds, including details regarding updates throughout the evaluation process, complaints received from ICANN staff, referrals to the Board, and the resolution process. There is also the opportunity to provide feedback regarding the name of the Policy. Community input is welcome on any or all of the four elements: (I) the name of the Policy, (II) the Policy and terms of participation, (III) the definition of harassment and examples provided, and/or (IV) the reporting and complaint procedure.
  • Reviewer(s): Initial Bullet Point(s) presentation and rationale for discussion in order to establish working group consensus – OFB-WG call on Thursday 5 Dec.
  • Penholder(s): First and Final Draft Statement presentation – OFB-WG call on Thursday Dec 12
  • ALAC: Vote on Final Statement – 13-18 Dec 
  • Staff: Submission of ALAC Statement – Friday Dec 20
 Draft In progress OFB-WG

Eunice Alejandra Pérez Coello

avri doria 

Judith Hellerstein 

claire.craig 

lidebru18 

At-Large Workspace: Continuous Improvement Program Framework

  • The Third Accountability and Transparency Review (ATRT3) Recommendation 3.6 calls for Organizational Reviews to be evolved into a Continuous Improvement Program (CIP). The Continuous Improvement Program Community Coordination Group (CIP-CCG) seeks input on the developed Continuous Improvement Program (CIP) Framework before adoption and the first CIP assessment.

  • Reviewer(s): Initial Comments Presentation and discussion – Thursday  12 Dec at the OFB WG call.
  • Penholder(s): First Draft Statement Presentation – Thursday 19 Dec  
  • Community: Comment on Draft Statement – Friday Dec 20 –  Tuesday January 07 2025
  • Penholder(s): Final Draft Statement Presentation – Thursday Jan 09 
  • ALAC:Vote – Friday Jan 10 - Wednesday Jan 15 
  • Staff: Submission – Friday Jan 17 
 

Draft In progress 

 

OFB-WG

Maureen 

Emiliaz Hadia Elminiawi 

Nkoro Essang Nkoro  

Chokri Ben Romdhane 

michel.tchonang 

@Mohammad Abdul Haque 

@Muriel Alapini 

Hadia Elminiawi 

At-Large Workspace: IANA 2030 Strategy: Draft PTI Strategic Plan covering 2025 to 2030

  • The PTI Board has developed this draft Strategic Plan with IANA staff and the broader ICANN org to cover 2025 through 2030. The plan defines PTI's strategy in delivering the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions and represents a subset of the ICANN’s strategy. The plan provides an in-depth look at the IANA-related strategic objectives that will help PTI continue to provide secure and accountable management of the Internet's unique identifier systems. Your insights are crucial to ensuring its success and alignment with community needs.
  • Reviewer(s):
  • Call for Penholders and reviewers – Thursday  12 Dec - Monday 17 Dec.
  • Reviewer(s): Initial Bullet Point(s) presentation and rationale for discussion in order to establish working group consensus – OFB-WG call on Thursday 19  Dec
  • Penholder(s): First Draft Statement Presentation – Thursday 09 Jan
  • Penholder(s) Final Statement presentation-OFB call Jan 23
  • ALAC:Vote – Monday Jan 24 - Jan 28 
  • Staff: Submission – Wednesday Jan 29 
 Call for volunteersOFB-WG

Pari Esfandiari 

satish.babu 

Nkoro Essang Nkoro 

e. Upcoming Public Comment Proceedings

Draft PTI FY26 Operating Plan and Budget OFB-WG

The Annual OP&B sets forth the focus of effort and organizational commitment for the current fiscal year. The ICANN Bylaws and PTI Bylaws require the preparation and adoption of an Annual OP&B prior to the start of each fiscal year. PTI is an affiliate of ICANN and, through contracts and subcontracts with ICANN, is responsible for the operations of the IANA functions. PTI has its own Bylaws that require the organization to develop its own annual PTI Operating Plan & Budget (OP&B). The PTI OP&B includes all costs directly related to the delivery of the IANA services: performing day-to-day operations, developing, and evolving tools and systems, reporting on performance and customer satisfaction, and maintaining the security and integrity of key elements of Internet infrastructure.

Draft ICANN FY26 Operating Plan and Budget & Draft IANA FY26 Operating Plan and Budget OFB-WG

The Annual OP&B sets forth the focus of effort and organizational commitment for the current fiscal year. The ICANN Bylaws require the preparation and adoption of a Five-Year Operating and Financial Plan and Annual OP&B for ICANN and IANA prior to the start of each fiscal year. 

Revised Operating Standards for Specific Reviews Draft OFB-WG

Over the course of multiple Specific Reviews, challenges emerged with the process that impacted their effectiveness. To address these challenges, ICANN org developed process improvements that it socialized with the community. Based on community input, org revised the Operating Standards for Specific Reviews. This proceeding seeks community input on the Revised Operating Standards, in time for the next Accountability and Transparency Review.

7. At-Large Activities at Global Internet Governance Meetings - ( Marita Moll), (10 mins)

8. AOB  - Craig, Co-Chair of the OFB-WG (2 mins)

9. Next Meeting -  Thursday Dec  19, 14 UTC - Marita Moll, Co-Chair of the OFB-WG (1 mins)