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'''NCSG''' stands for '''Non-Commercial Stakeholders Group'''. It is an integrated committee of [[ICANN]]’s Generic Name Supporting Organization ([[GNSO]]). The main purpose of the NCSG is to represent the views and interests of those who engage in non-commercial activities on the Internet. It was created after ICANN had found that there was not adequate representation of non-commercial and non-profit organizations within ICANN processes.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/ncsg_approved_charter NCSG Approved Charter]</ref> The provisional charter of the NCSG was adopted by the [[ICANN Board]] on July 30, 2009; at that time it was also stipulated that the NCSG must submit a permanent charter by the 2011 [[Annual Meeting]].<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+charter NCSG Transitional Charter]</ref>
 
'''NCSG''' stands for '''Non-Commercial Stakeholders Group'''. It is an integrated committee of [[ICANN]]’s Generic Name Supporting Organization ([[GNSO]]). The main purpose of the NCSG is to represent the views and interests of those who engage in non-commercial activities on the Internet. It was created after ICANN had found that there was not adequate representation of non-commercial and non-profit organizations within ICANN processes.<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/ncsg_approved_charter NCSG Approved Charter]</ref> The provisional charter of the NCSG was adopted by the [[ICANN Board]] on July 30, 2009; at that time it was also stipulated that the NCSG must submit a permanent charter by the 2011 [[Annual Meeting]].<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+charter NCSG Transitional Charter]</ref>
==Composition of NCSG:==
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NCSG consists of three different groups: Membership, Constituencies and a Policy Committee.
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'''Membership Committee:'''
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The Membership Committee shall consist of all organizations and individuals who use the domain names for non-profit and non-commercial purposes, and for the interest and welfare of the public. These organizations or individuals shall also be concerned with domain name policies created or amended by ICANN over the period of time in the development of internet and related services for domain names.
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'''Constituencies Committee:'''
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The Constituencies Committee will be formed by the members within the NCSG to put forth propositions on certain policies or stakeholders from NCSG. The Constituencies Committee can only be formed when the Policy Committee affirms to create a constituencies committee. At least 3 Organizational members or at least 10 individual members are necessary to form a Constituencies Committee.
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'''Policy Committee:'''
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The main role of the Policy Committee is to develop policies and various other propositions issued in the name of the NCSG. It also should organize the necessary steps that need to be taken for the creation of certain policies and also should be able to provide guidance and recommendations to NCSG GNSO council members regarding various policies. The policy committee is responsible for viewing and supervising the executive functions of the Chair and can also recommend the removal of the Chair if it feels he or she is failing to meet expectations. It also plays the decisive role in the creation of any Constituencies Committee.
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==Members and Executives==
 
==Members and Executives==
 
===NCUC Elected Councillors===
 
===NCUC Elected Councillors===

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