Changes

* It works on the basis of rough consensus, which basically means that all its views are discussed and the chair ascertains whether all its views are understood and are covered. These consensus views mostly consist of the affiliations and names of these who are in an agreement with the views of the DT. Those who are in majority are then invited to include a discussion in the DT report whereas those who are in minority contribute to the minority report.  

* It works on the basis of rough consensus, which basically means that all its views are discussed and the chair ascertains whether all its views are understood and are covered. These consensus views mostly consist of the affiliations and names of these who are in an agreement with the views of the DT. Those who are in majority are then invited to include a discussion in the DT report whereas those who are in minority contribute to the minority report.  

* Assisting in producing the DT report, the chair is responsible for appointing each position as per the following designations

* Assisting in producing the DT report, the chair is responsible for appointing each position as per the following designations

:# Unanimous consensus position

:# Unanimous consensus position

:# A position where there is a disagreement by the small minority but most agree. It is nothing but the rough consensus position

:# A position where there is a disagreement by the small minority but most agree. It is nothing but the rough consensus position

:# Viewpoints of the minority

:# Viewpoints of the minority

:# If there is a disagreement of several participants among the Drafting team with the designation given to a particular position and their reasons for actual disagreements is reflected in the report of the Drafting Team.

:# If there is a disagreement of several participants among the Drafting team with the designation given to a particular position and their reasons for actual disagreements is reflected in the report of the Drafting Team.

* The chair, in consultations with the GNSO council liaison(s) is provided with all the powers to limit the participation of people who are seriously creating problems in the functioning of the DT. This limitation is reviewed by the GNSO council. However, the participants are first warned privately and then there is a public warning before any kind of limitation is imposed on these participants. However, these requirements are bypassed in extreme cases.  

* The chair, in consultations with the GNSO council liaison(s) is provided with all the powers to limit the participation of people who are seriously creating problems in the functioning of the DT. This limitation is reviewed by the GNSO council. However, the participants are first warned privately and then there is a public warning before any kind of limitation is imposed on these participants. However, these requirements are bypassed in extreme cases.  

* The DT has an archived mailing list which is open for reading by the community. All the meetings of the DT are recorded and these recordings are available to the public.

* The DT has an archived mailing list which is open for reading by the community. All the meetings of the DT are recorded and these recordings are available to the public.