<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The following proposal has been sent to PPML before.  It is now on the AC docket.  There<div>was, unfortunately, insufficient time to get it to the Dearborn meeting for adoption discussion</div><div>outside of the petition process.</div><div><br></div><div>At this time, I would like to solicit any additional community feedback regarding changes that</div><div>should be made to the proposal before asking the AC to place it on the next meeting agenda</div><div>for adoption discussion.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Owen</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 19px; "><pre style="margin-top: 0.5em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 1em; padding-top: 1em; padding-right: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 1em; padding-left: 0.5em; border-top-width: 1px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-size: 1.3em; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; width: auto !important; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: auto; min-height: 10em; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-position: initial initial; ">><i style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; "> TEMPLATE: ARIN-POLICY-PROPOSAL-TEMPLATE-2.0

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