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== Roles and Responsibilities ==
== Roles and Responsibilities ==
The main responsibility of the CSG is to monitor the wide policies and procedural issues of ICANN, including the [[Policy Development Process]] and related Working Groups. The CSG also provides useful advice to its member Constituencies over issues of adopting or creating any new Constituency-based Charter. The CSG also plans and chairs CSG meetings, including the meetings that involve the other groups within the Non-Contracted Parties House ([[NCPH]]).<ref>[http://www.bizconst.org/Miscellaneous-documents/ICANN+CSG+Charter+2010.pdf bizconst.org]</ref>
The CSG monitors ICANN-wide policy and procedural issues, including the [[Policy Development Process]] and related Working Groups, for areas of common interest, and provide CSG coordination and action when appropriate. Also when appropriate, the CSG develops and issues statements reflecting the joint opinion of its members on such ICANN-wide matters. It creates Working Groups as needed, made up of members of its member Constituencies, for the consideration of CSG or ICANN-wide issues.
The Commercial Stakeholders Group and ICANN carry out in-meetings on a regular basis. In these meetings, the CSG provides advice and recommendations with respect to the consensus policies within ICANN that relate to enhancing the technical reliability and stable operation of the internet or the [[DNS]].<ref>[http://www.bizconst.org/Miscellaneous-documents/ICANN+CSG+Charter+2010.pdf bizconst.org]</ref>
To its member Constituencies, the CSG provides useful advice on adopting or creating any new Constituency-based Charter in order to ensure compliance with the CSG Charter, as well as organizing the sharing of administration or management resources between Constituencies who wish to share them.
The CSG also plans and chairs meetings, including meetings that involve the Non-Contracted Parties House ([[NCPH]]) or other groups. The Commercial Stakeholders Group and ICANN carry out in-meetings on a regular basis. In these meetings, the CSG provides advice and recommendations with respect to the consensus policies within ICANN that relate to enhancing the technical reliability and stable operation of the internet or the [[DNS]].<ref>[http://www.bizconst.org/Miscellaneous-documents/ICANN+CSG+Charter+2010.pdf bizconst.org]</ref>
== Structure ==
== Structure ==
=== GNSO Council ===
=== GNSO Council ===
Six members of the CSG are selected by the CSG Executive Committee to serve as part of the GNSO Council. Two members are drawn from each of the Stakeholder Group's three Constituencies, and no more than three of the six may come from the same Geographical Region.<ref>[http://www.bizconst.org/Miscellaneous-documents/ICANN+CSG+Charter+2010.pdf CSG Charter]</ref>
Six members of the CSG are selected by the CSG Executive Committee to serve as part of the GNSO Council. Two members are drawn from each of the Stakeholder Group's three Constituencies, no more than three of the six may come from the same Geographical Region, and the terms are to be staggered<ref>[http://www.bizconst.org/Miscellaneous-documents/ICANN+CSG+Charter+2010.pdf CSG Charter]</ref>
The current appointees are:
The current appointees are: