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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Dear Chapter Delegates,</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Thank you very much for reaching out with your questions.
</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Below are responses to Judith and Nazar, Stine responded separately to Olivier. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">We were told that the Fluxx system was totally accessible. Is that true? </span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Fluxx is Committed to Accessibility and I am sharing with you their statement:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Fluxx is committed to the goal of an inclusive and accessible online experience for people living with disabilities, and in furtherance
of this goal, Fluxx undergoes periodic accessibility audits to ensure conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA, which is recognized and acknowledged as the international standard for web accessibility. We also communicate
with advocacy groups, industry partners and vendors to identify areas that need improvement and work with accessibility and usability advisors to follow the guidelines where possible. We provide accessible features to users of our Grantee and Lite Dashboard
experiences. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Accessibility Features in the Fluxx Application:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo7"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Full Keyboard Access - For non-sighted and limited mobility users, all elements can be accessed
using a keyboard.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo7"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Alternative Content - To make it easy for site visitors with limited vision, alternative text is
available to describe elements on the page.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo7"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Improved Color Contrast - To make it easy for users with limited vision or color blindness to read,
Fluxx follows WCAG 2.0 guidelines for color contrast ratios.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Once the system has launched,
</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">if there's an area that you think could be more usable, you can reach out to
</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Fluxx
</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">at:
<a href="mailto:accessibility@fluxx.io" target="_blank">accessibility@fluxx.io</a> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Has
</span></b></span><span class="author-10617614035"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">the
</span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Fluxx be</span></b></span><span class="author-10617614035"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">i</span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">n</span></b></span><span class="author-10617614035"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">g</span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">
tested with the users/grant recipients?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Yes, two members of the Chapter Officer community have been participating in the user acceptance testing (UAT) that has been ongoing
since implementation began in December. We identified the need to incorporate our grantee users into the testing process from the very beginning. Likewise, a member of the ISOC Board who is also a member of the Chapter community took part in the vendor selection
process earlier last year. As is possible in such a short timeframe we have been as inclusive as possible to get as many different perspectives and use-cases into the system to test.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">If for example you are in the middle of applying the grant and you get hit by a blackout, you would loose all infodata entered.
Does Fluxx save infodata when for example your computer restarts?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Fluxx has save as you go functionality built in. At any time you can save an application and/or grantee report you are working on
without having to complete all mandatory fields. Much like a document saved locally on your computer, in the system and in our training resources we encourage our users to save their work from time to time to be sure everything is retained as you go. Fluxx
has designed their webpage forms in this manner to provide consistent performance in lower bandwidth environments, something we believe is very important for our diverse user audience.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">To answer any questions related to Beyond the Net Small, Large grants and Fluxx, we are compiling a list of FA</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Q</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">s
and will be organizing a series online sessions </span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">beginning in</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">
April</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">.</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">
</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">M</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">ore details
</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">will</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222"> follow</span></span><span class="author-10617614035"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">
in the coming weeks</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222">Best regards and stay safe!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ilda Simao<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond <ocl@gih.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 24 March 2020 at 15:27<br>
<b>To: </b>Stine Philipsen <philipsen@isoc.org>, Ilda Simao <simao@isocfoundation.org>, "chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org" <chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Chapter-delegates] Internet Society Foundation to launch new Grants Management System (GMS) this month<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Thank you Stine, that is super helpful.<br>
Kindest regards,<br>
<br>
Olivier<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 24/03/2020 12:59, Stine Philipsen wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Olivier, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks following up on the update from the Foundation team. Please note that the system change is only applicable to grants managed by the Foundation, namely Beyond the Net Small and Large, SCILLS and IGF
Events (for details on all the Foundation’s funding areas, please see: <a href="https://www.isocfoundation.org/funding-areas/">
https://www.isocfoundation.org/funding-areas/</a>) </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">As for Chapter Admin Funding – this is still handled by ISOC side and therefore remains in MemberNova (AMS) for the time being. The application is currently going through the final stages of User Testing with
internal staff (AMS colleagues and Community Engagement team) as well as Chapter Leader representatives.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">You can refer back to our bi-weekly Chapter Updates for additional updates on the Chapter Admin Funding – but to briefly sum up here, 2020 Chapter Admin Funding will launch end of this month and be open for
applications 1 April – 30 May. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(NOTE: Please be sure to provide documentation of your Chapters’ legal registration and official bank accounts in the name of the legal registration to be eligible for funding! If in doubt, I encourage
you to reach out to me ASAP: <a href="mailto:philipsen@isoc.org">philipsen@isoc.org</a>)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks so much, please don’t hesitate to reach out in case of questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Take care and stay safe!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Stine</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C1C2C">Stine Philipsen,</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C1C2C;background:white"> Chapters & Individual Members Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C1C2C"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:philipsen@isoc.org">philipsen@isoc.org</a><span style="color:#0C1C2C;background:white"> |
<a href="https://twitter.com/stinephilipsen">@StinePhilipsen</a> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="background:white">internetsociety.org | <a href="https://twitter.com/internetsociety">
@internetsociety</a> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Chapter-delegates
<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org"><chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org></a> on behalf of Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond via Chapter-delegates
<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org"><chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org></a><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond <a href="mailto:ocl@gih.com"><ocl@gih.com></a><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, 23 March 2020 at 17:41<br>
<b>To: </b>Ilda Simao <a href="mailto:simao@isocfoundation.org"><simao@isocfoundation.org></a>,
<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org">"chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org"</a>
<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org"><chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org></a><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Chapter-delegates] Internet Society Foundation to launch new Grants Management System (GMS) this month</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Dear Ilda,<br>
<br>
following up on Sarah Armstrong's email to the Chapter Delegates mailing list, I have a question:<br>
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- is the Internet Society Foundation going to also be in charge of the Chapter Administrative Funding Grants and the Chapter Events funding request?<br>
I see neither listed in Sarah's email.<br>
Kindest regards,<br>
<br>
Olivier<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 23/03/2020 14:10, Sarah Armstrong via Chapter-delegates wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Note:</span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> We cross-posted to the Chapter
Leaders’ Community.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">French and Spanish following English</span></i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Dear Chapter Officers,</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In these trying times, we acknowledge that the past few weeks have been marked by stress and uncertainty. We stand together with you during this
difficult time, and encourage you all to continue prioritizing your health and safety. To that end, virtual events, trainings and learning opportunities are encouraged whenever possible. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Despite the uncertainties we are facing, it is important that we keep moving forward. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In that spirit, we are thrilled to share that the Foundation will launch a new grants management system (GMS) later this month. Our GMS will be integral
to effectively capturing the positive impact of the important work our grantees do around the world.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Our new system – called Fluxx – is built specifically to support the philanthropic community. Its simple, user- friendly interface is designed to
make it easier to find, submit, process and track all grant-related information – benefitting all grantees, external reviewers, and the Foundation team as well.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Since early December our Foundation team – with support from ISOC staff members and members of the ISOC Community – has been working hard to launch
this critical piece of our infrastructure. Once launched, Fluxx will support all Foundation grant programmes:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Beyond the Net Small </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Beyond the Net Large </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Strengthening Communities/Improving Lives and Livelihoods (SCILLS)</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Research</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Innovation</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Disaster Relief</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Will I use Fluxx to submit my 2020 Beyond the Net Small and Large Grant applications?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Yes. Fluxx will be live and available for you to submit your applications. The Beyond the Net Small Grants will open for applications the week of
April 6th, and the Beyond the Net Large Grants will open the week of April 13. Please note that we will no longer have a "Medium" category. Small Grants are available for up to USD $3,500 and Large grants are for up to USD $30,000. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Will there be any changes to the Beyond the Net Small and Large Grant programmes or deadlines due to COVID-19?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Yes. Given the exceptional situation created by the spread of COVID-19, the Foundation has made the following decisions:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">We will accept applications that propose Internet-based solutions to address community needs arising from COVID-19.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Application deadlines have been extended. The Small Grant applications will
<b>open the week of 6 April and close on 26 June 2020,</b> and decisions will be made on a rolling basis. The Large Grant applications will open the
<b>week of 13 April and close on 3 July 2020</b>. Decisions on the Large Grants will be shared in two waves.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l4 level2 lfo2"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The week of 6 July 2020</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l4 level2 lfo2"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The week of 3 August 2020</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">How will I access Fluxx? And when can I sign in?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Fluxx will use single-sign on integration
with MemberNova to authenticate you, our Chapter Officer users, as a Chapter Officer and authorize access to your Chapter’s Beyond the Net history in the new system. There will be a cutover period from MemberNova to Fluxx, for the Beyond the Net grants, and
shortly thereafter we will announce on this mailing list when you have access to the system. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">What will happen to the grant data currently in MemberNova?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">We are migrating a subset of Chapters’ 2016-2019 Beyond the Net grants so that you will have a fuller picture of your Chapters’ recent grants in
Fluxx. To make those grant records meaningful to you, we are also migrating over basic information about the primary contact of those grants, payments, and grantee reporting. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Copies of all migrated Beyond the Net data will remain in MemberNova for historical reference. However any action you may be required to take on
an “active” Beyond the Net grant will now occur in Fluxx.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Will there be any training or other resources available to help us become familiar with Fluxx?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></b></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Absolutely. Our priority is to make
your experience in our system as user-friendly and intuitive as possible. To that end, we will have training materials available for you in English, French, and Spanish. Additional training will be added in the coming weeks after the system is live. These
trainings will be available both in the Fluxx system and on the Internet Society Foundation's website under a tab we will add called "Resources."</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">We are also pleased to share that the Foundation has been selected to participate in beta testing Fluxx’s new multi-lingual functionality later this
year. This functionality will provide an immersive experience in French and Spanish, in addition to English. Until then we will provide PDFs of all forms and landing pages in English, French and Spanish.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Next Steps</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Once the system goes live, we strongly encourage you to login and take advantage of the training and resources that will be available for you. We
will share more information on how you can do this in the coming weeks. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">As with any new system, we know that it will not be perfect right away. With your input, we will continue to refine and enhance it in the weeks after
launch – to make it the best it can be.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A big thanks to everyone who has contributed a huge amount of effort to make this launch possible in a short timeframe. We are confident that Fluxx
is the right solution to support the important work you do each day to ensure the Internet is a force for good around the world.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">We look forward to sharing another update with you all in the coming weeks. And we are available to support you in whatever ways we can. For questions
on Fluxx, please contact <a href="mailto:Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">
Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org</a>. For all other questions, your primary contact is Ilda Simao (<a href="mailto:simao@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">simao@isocfoundation.org</a>).</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">We are excited to be working with you!</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">All the best, </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Sarah Armstrong</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Executive Director, Internet Society Foundation</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">FRENCH VERSION</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">La Fondation de l'Internet Society lancera ce mois-ci un nouveau système de gestion des subventions (GMS)</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Chers Officiers des Chapitres,</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">En ces temps difficiles, nous reconnaissons que les dernières semaines ont été marquées par le stress et l'incertitude. Ainsi, nous restons solidaires
pendant cette période, et nous vous encourageons tous à poursuivre vos efforts qui visent à donner priorité à votre santé et votre sécurité. Dans ce sens, des événements virtuels, des formations et des opportunités d'apprentissage sont encouragés tant que
possible.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Malgré les incertitudes auxquelles nous sommes confrontés, il est important de continuer à avancer.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Dans cet esprit, nous sommes ravis de vous apprendre que la Fondation lancera un nouveau système de gestion des subventions (GMS) vers la fin de
ce mois. Notre GMS fera partie intégrante de la capture efficace de l'impact positif du travail important que nos bénéficiaires effectuent autour du monde.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Notre nouveau système - appelé Fluxx - est conçu spécifiquement pour soutenir la communauté philanthropique. Son interface simple et conviviale est
conçue pour faciliter la recherche, la remise, le traitement et le suivi de toutes les informations relatives aux subventions, ainsi profitant tous les bénéficiaires, les examinateurs externes et l'équipe de la Fondation.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Depuis début décembre, notre équipe de la Fondation - avec le soutien des membres du personnel de l'ISOC et des membres de la communauté de l'ISOC
- œuvre dur pour lancer cette pièce essentielle de notre infrastructure. Une fois lancé, Fluxx soutiendra tous les programmes de subvention de la Fondation :</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Programme des petites subventions Beyond the Net</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Programme des grandes subventions Beyond the Net </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Renforcement des communautés / amélioration des vies et des moyens de subsistance</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Recherches</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Innovation</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Secours en cas de catastrophe </span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Devrais-je utiliser Fluxx pour soumettre mes demandes de subventions 2020 sous les programmes de petites, et de grandes subventions Beyond the
Net ?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Oui. Fluxx sera en ligne et disponible pour que vous puissiez soumettre vos candidatures. Les programmes des petites subventions seront disponibles
pour la semaine du 6 avril et les programmes des grandes subventions, seront ouverts la semaine du 13 avril. Veuillez noter que nous n'aurons plus de catégorie de subventions Beyond the Net "Moyennes". Les petites subventions sont disponibles jusqu'à 3 500
USD et les grandes subventions jusqu'à 30 000 USD.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Y aurait-il des changements de contenu ou de dates limites dans les programmes de petites et grandes subventions Beyond the Net, en raison de
COVID-19 ?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Oui. Compte tenu de la situation exceptionnelle créée par la diffusion de COVID-19, la Fondation a pris les décisions suivantes :</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">·</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">
</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nous accepterons les candidatures qui proposent des solutions basées sur Internet pour répondre aux besoins des communautés découlant de COVID-19.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Les délais de candidatures ont été prolongés. Les demandes de petites subventions
<b>s'ouvriront la semaine du 6 avril</b> <b>et se termineront le 26 juin 2020</b>, et les décisions seront prises sur une base continue. Les demandes de grandes subventions s'ouvriront la
<b>semaine du 13 avril et se termineront le 3 juillet 2020</b>. Les décisions concernant les grandes subventions seront partagées en deux étapes :</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo4"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">La semaine du 6 juillet 2020 </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo4"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">La semaine du 3 août 2020</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Comment pourrais-je accéder à Fluxx? Et quand pourrais-je m’y inscrire ?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Fluxx utilisera l'intégration à authentification unique avec MemberNova pour vous authentifier, en tant qu'officier utilisateur du chapitre et vous
autoriser à accéder l'historique de votre chapitre vis-à-vis le programme de Beyond the Net, au sein du nouveau système. Il y aura une période de transition de MemberNova à Fluxx, pour les subventions Beyond the Net, et peu après, nous vous tiendrons informés
à travers cette liste de diffusion, quand vous aurez accès au système.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Qu'adviendra-t-il des données de subvention qui sont actuellement dans MemberNova?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nous sommes en train de migrer un sous-ensemble des subventions Beyond the Net des Chapitres 2016-2019 afin que vous ayez un tableau complet des
subventions récentes de vos chapitres dans Fluxx. Pour que ces dossiers de subvention vous soient utiles, nous transférons également des informations de base sur le contact principal de ces subventions, les paiements et les rapports des bénéficiaires.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Les copies de toutes les données Beyond the Net migrées resteront dans MemberNova pour référence. Cependant, toute action que vous devriez entreprendre
sur une subvention Beyond the Net « Active » se fera désormais dans Fluxx.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Aurons-nous une formation ou d'autres ressources disponibles pour nous aider à nous familiariser avec Fluxx?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Absolument. Notre priorité est de rendre votre expérience dans notre système aussi conviviale et intuitive que possible. À cette fin, nous mettrons
à votre disposition du matériel de formation en anglais, français et espagnol. Une formation supplémentaire suivra dans les prochaines semaines après la mise en service du système. Ces formations seront disponibles à la fois dans le système Fluxx et sur le
site de la Fondation de l’Internet Society sous un onglet que nous ajouterons, intitulé « Ressources ».</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nous sommes également heureux d'annoncer que la Fondation a été sélectionnée pour participer, plus tard cette année, aux tests bêta de la nouvelle
fonctionnalité multilingue de Fluxx. Cette fonctionnalité offrira une expérience immersive en français et en espagnol, en plus de la partie en anglais. D'ici là, nous fournirons des PDF de tous les formulaires et pages de destination en anglais, français et
espagnol.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Étapes suivantes</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Une fois que le système sera en ligne, nous vous encourageons vivement à vous connecter et à profiter de la formation et des ressources qui seront
à vos dispositions. Dans les semaines à venir, nous partagerons plus d'informations sur la façon dont vous allez pouvoir en profiter. A l’image de tout nouveau système, nous nous attendons qu'il n’atteigne pas la perfection d’un seul coup. Cependant, grâce
à vos contributions, dans les semaines suivant son lancement, nous continuerons à l'affiner et à l'améliorer - pour en faire le meilleur possible.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Un grand merci à tous ceux qui ont contribué énormément d'efforts pour rendre ce lancement possible dans un court laps de temps. Nous sommes convaincus
que Fluxx est la bonne solution pour soutenir le travail important que vous effectuez au quotidien pour faire d'Internet une force pour le bien, partout dans le monde.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nous sommes impatients de partager une autre mise à jour avec vous tous, au cours des prochaines semaines. Et nous sommes disponibles pour vous soutenir
de toutes les manières possibles. Pour des questions sur Fluxx, veuillez contacter
<a href="mailto:Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org</a> Pour toutes les autres questions, votre contact principal est Ilda Simao joignable sur
<a href="mailto:simao@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">simao@isocfoundation.org</a>.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nous sommes ravis de travailler avec vous !</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Bien Cordialement, </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Sarah Armstrong</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Directrice Executive, Fondation de l'Internet Society </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Internet Society Foundation lanzará un nuevo sistema de gestión de subvenciones (GMS) este mes</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Estimados Oficiales de Capítulo, </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">En estos tiempos difíciles, reconocemos que las últimas semanas han estado marcadas por el estrés y la incertidumbre. Estamos con a ustedes durante
este momento difícil, y los alentamos a todos a continuar priorizando su salud y seguridad. Con ese fin, se fomentan eventos virtuales, capacitaciones y oportunidades de aprendizaje siempre que sea posible.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">A pesar de las incertidumbres que enfrentamos, es importante que sigamos avanzando.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Con ese espíritu, estamos encantados de compartir que la Fundación lanzará un nuevo sistema de gestión de subvenciones (GMS) a finales de este mes.
Nuestro GMS será integral para capturar de manera efectiva el impacto positivo del importante trabajo que realizan nuestros beneficiarios en todo el mundo.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nuestro nuevo sistema, llamado Fluxx, está diseñado específicamente para apoyar a la comunidad filantrópica. Su interfaz simple y fácil de usar está
diseñada para facilitar la búsqueda, el envío, el procesamiento y el seguimiento de toda la información relacionada con las subvenciones, lo que beneficia a todos los beneficiarios, revisores externos y al equipo de la Fundación.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Desde principios de diciembre, nuestro equipo de la Fundación, con el apoyo del personal de ISOC y los miembros de la comunidad de ISOC, ha estado
trabajando arduamente para lanzar esta pieza crítica de nuestra infraestructura. Una vez lanzado, Fluxx apoyará todos los programas de subvenciones de la Fundación:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Beyond the Net, Subvenciones Pequeñas </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Beyond the Net, Subvenciones Grandes</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Fortalecimiento de Comunidades / Mejora de Vidas y Medios de Sustento (SCILLS)</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Investigación</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Innovación</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Mitigación de Desastres</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¿Usaré Fluxx para enviar mis solicitudes de subvenciones pequeñas y grandes de Beyond the Net 2020?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Si. Fluxx estará disponible para que envíe sus solicitudes. El periodo de solicitud para Subvenciones Pequeñas Beyond the Net abrirá en la semana
del 6 de abril; para las Subvenciones Grandes Beyond the Net, abrirá en la semana del 13 de abril. Tenga en cuenta que ya no tendremos una categoría "Media". Las subvenciones pequeñas estarán disponibles por hasta USD $ 3,500 y las subvenciones grandes por
hasta USD $ 30,000. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¿Habrá algún cambio en los programas o plazos de Subvenciones Pequeñas y Grandes de Beyond the Net debido a COVID-19?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Si. Dada la situación excepcional creada por la propagación de COVID-19, la Fundación ha tomado las siguientes decisiones: </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Aceptaremos solicitudes que propongan soluciones basadas en Internet para abordar las necesidades de la comunidad
derivadas de COVID-19.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet1" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Se han extendido los plazos de solicitud. Las solicitudes de Subvenciones Pequeñas se abrirán en la semana del
6 de abril y se cerrarán el 26 de junio de 2020, y las decisiones se tomarán de forma continua. Las solicitudes para Subvenciones Grandes se abrirán en la semana del 13 de abril y se cerrarán el 3 de julio de 2020. Las decisiones sobre las Subvenciones Grandes
se compartirán en dos oleadas.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l3 level2 lfo6"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">En la semana del 6 de julio de 2020.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="list-bullet2" style="mso-list:l3 level2 lfo6"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">En la semana del 3 de agosto de 2020.</span></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¿Cómo accederé a Fluxx? ¿Y cuándo puedo iniciar sesión?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Fluxx utilizará la integración de inicio de sesión único con MemberNova para autenticarlos a ustedes, nuestros Oficiales de Capítulo, y autorizar
el acceso al historial de Beyond the Net de su Capítulo en el nuevo sistema. Habrá un período de transición de MemberNova a Fluxx, para las subvenciones Beyond the Net, y poco después anunciaremos en esta lista de correo cuando tenga acceso al sistema.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¿Qué pasará con los datos de subvenciones que actualmente están en MemberNova?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Estamos migrando un subconjunto de las subvenciones Beyond the Net 2016-2019 de los Capítulos para que tengan una imagen más completa de las subvenciones
recientes de sus Capítulos en Fluxx. Para que los registros de subvenciones sean significativos para ustedes, también estamos migrando información básica sobre el contacto principal de esas subvenciones, pagos e informes de beneficiarios.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Las copias de todos los datos migrados de Beyond the Net permanecerán en MemberNova como referencia histórica. Sin embargo, cualquier acción que
se le pida que realice en una subvención "activa" de Beyond the Net ahora se realizará en Fluxx.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¿Habrá capacitación u otros recursos disponibles para ayudarnos a familiarizarnos con Fluxx?</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Absolutamente. Nuestra prioridad es hacer que su experiencia en nuestro sistema sea lo más fácil e intuitiva posible. Con ese fin, tendremos materiales
de capacitación disponibles en inglés, francés y español. Se agregará capacitación adicional en las próximas semanas después de que el sistema esté en funcionamiento. Estas capacitaciones estarán disponibles tanto en el sistema Fluxx como en el sitio web de
la Internet Society Foundation en una pestaña que agregaremos llamada "Recursos".</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">También nos complace compartir que la Fundación ha sido seleccionada para participar en las pruebas beta de la nueva funcionalidad multilingüe de
Fluxx a finales de este año. Esta funcionalidad proporcionará una experiencia inmersiva en francés y español, además del inglés. Hasta entonces, proporcionaremos archivos PDF de todos los formularios y páginas en inglés, francés y español.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Próximos Pasos</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Una vez que el sistema se active, le recomendamos que inicie sesión y aproveche la capacitación y los recursos que estarán disponibles para usted.
Compartiremos más información sobre cómo puede hacer esto en las próximas semanas. Como con cualquier sistema nuevo, sabemos que no será perfecto de inmediato. Con su aporte, continuaremos refinándolo y mejorando en las semanas posteriores al lanzamiento,
para que sea lo mejor posible. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Muchas gracias a todos los que han contribuido con una gran cantidad de esfuerzo para hacer posible este lanzamiento en un corto período de tiempo.
Estamos seguros de que Fluxx es la solución adecuada para respaldar el importante trabajo que realizan cada día para garantizar que Internet sea una fuerza para el bien en todo el mundo. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Esperamos compartir otra actualización con todos ustedes en las próximas semanas. Y estamos disponibles para ayudarlo de cualquier manera que podamos.
Para preguntas sobre Fluxx, comuníquese con <a href="mailto:Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">
Fluxx_Help@isocfoundation.org</a>. Para todas las demás preguntas, su contacto principal es Ilda Simao (<a href="mailto:simao@isocfoundation.org" target="_blank">simao@isocfoundation.org</a>). </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">¡Estamos emocionados de trabajar con ustedes!</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Saludos cordiales.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Sarah Armstrong</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="author-206426204"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Directora Ejecutiva, Internet Society Foundation</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre>As an Internet Society Chapter Officer you are automatically subscribed<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>to this list, which is regularly synchronized with the Internet Society Chapter Portal (AMS):<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><a href="https://admin.internetsociety.org/622619/User/Login">https://admin.internetsociety.org/622619/User/Login</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>View the Internet Society Code of Conduct: <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/become-a-member/code-of-conduct/">https://www.internetsociety.org/become-a-member/code-of-conduct/</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre>Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD<o:p></o:p></pre>
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