Dear All, The Chair of the ALAC requested the Staff to start an online vote on the Draft ALAC Statements on Whois Service Requirements Initial Report, Further Consideration of the .XXX sTLD application and IDN-related issues. The questions to be put will be the following: ****** Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Combined Statement on IDN-related issues for communication to the relevant Public Comment process and the ICANN Board of Directors? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain ****** Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Statement Initial WHOIS Service Requirements Report for communication to the relevant Public Comment process and the ICANN Board of Directors? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain ******** Do you support the ratification of the ALAC Statement on the Report of Possible Process Options for Further Consideration of the ICM Application for the .XXX sTLD for communication to the relevant Public Comment process and the ICANN Board of Directors? With possible answers: Yes No Abstain The Draft ALAC Statements are linked to the voting page where you can also see the interim results: https://www.bigpulse.com/m9699 At the bottom of voting pages there is a link entitled “See who voted”, which allows you to see who has voted so far. Please note that the three votes are not linked to each other. They are on separate pages and you do not have to vote on them at the same time. A separate email with their voting credentials has been sent to the members of the ALAC recently. Please contact staff@atlarge.icann.org if you did not receive your credentials so far. The vote will remain open until Tuesday, May 4th at 2359 UTC. All currently open ALAC votes are linked to a menu page under: https://www.bigpulse.com/m6962 The results of closed ALAC votes may be reviewed under: https://www.bigpulse.com/m7097 -- Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Matthias Langenegger, Seth Greene, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon, Kristina Nordström ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff[at]atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org