Monday, 23 March 2020 ICANN Community Leadership Digest The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. Table of Contents Information Sharing - NEW: CSC Findings on PTI Performance February 2020 - ENDS THIS WEEK: Nomination Period for ICANN Community Excellence Award 2020 - REMINDER: Participate in Open Strategic Outlook Trends Sessions Public Comment - CLOSES TODAY: Initial Report of the Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data Team – Phase 2 - Draft Proposal for NextGen@ICANN Program Improvements - Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) Study 1 - Middle East and Adjoining Countries (MEAC) Strategy 2021-2025 - Revised Community Travel Support Guidelines - Proposal for Chinese Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules - Proposal for Bangla Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules - Phase 1 Initial Report of the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs Policy Development Process Information Sharing NEW: CSC Findings on PTI Performance for February 2020 From: Lars-Johan Liman, CSC Chair It is my pleasure as chair of the Customer Standing Committee (CSC) to provide you with our monthly findings on the performance of Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) over February 2020. I am very pleased to inform you that the CSC has concluded that PTI’s overall performance over February 2020 was “Excellent” - PTI met 100 % of the service level agreements. The related PTI report to the CSC, listing the individual service level metrics along with their actual and historical performance, can be found here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> . I am also pleased to inform you that the CSC has requested the ccNSO and GNSO Councils to approve the amendment of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) pertaining to ccTLD Creation/Transfer – Validation and Reviews. This SLA amendment was approved by the CSC and PTI. ccNSO and GNSO Council approval is required as part of the SLA change process <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> . I am honored to inform you that, at our last meeting, the CSC selected me as its new chair and Brett Carr, one of the ccNSO-appointed members, as vice chair. We will both serve for one (1) year, until March 2021. BACKGROUND Generally, the CSC regular meetings are scheduled on or around the 15th every month, and the CSC Findings Report on PTI performance is sent out shortly after that. These and other CSC meetings are open to attend. If you would like to be informed of upcoming meetings or receive CSC reports directly, you may want to subscribe to our announce list <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...>. We welcome any comments on our reporting to you. The CSC became effective October 1, 2016. Background information on the committee along with transcripts of our meetings and other useful information can be found here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> . ENDS THIS WEEK: Nomination Period for ICANN Community Excellence Award 2020 From: David Olive, Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support The nomination period for the ICANN Community Excellence Award 2020 is now open. Formerly known as the Multistakeholder Ethos Award, the ICANN Community Excellence Award recognizes ICANN community members who substantively contribute to policymaking within the ICANN ecosystem and who are deeply invested in developing consensus-based solutions within ICANN’s multistakeholder model. Learn more about the nomination process <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> and submit your nominations by Friday, 27 March 2020 here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> . REMINDER: Participate in Open Strategic Outlook Trends Sessions From: Theresa Swinehart, Senior Vice President, Multistakeholder Strategy and Strategic Initiatives ICANN invites the community to participate in an open strategic outlook trends session to help ICANN continue to be aware of trends that affect its mission and mandate. These sessions will build on past trend identification work to update our shared understanding of opportunities and challenges relevant to ICANN's current and future strategy. ICANN will hold two remote sessions for those unable to attend the stakeholder group-specific sessions planned. Participation is limited to 40 participants per session, on a first-come, first-served basis due to the breakout format. Sessions will be held in English. Session #1 Monday, 30 March 2020, 15:00-16:30 UTC: https://icann.zoom.us/j/549213104 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Session #2 Monday, 30 March 2020, 23:00-00:30 UTC: https://icann.zoom.us/j/549213104 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Public Comment CLOSES TODAY: Initial Report of the Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data Team – Phase 2 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Monday, 23 March 2020 Draft Proposal for NextGen@ICANN Program Improvements <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) Study 1 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Middle East and Adjoining Countries (MEAC) Strategy 2021-2025 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Friday, 3 April 2020 Revised Community Travel Support Guidelines <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Monday, 13 April 2020 Proposal for Chinese Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Monday, 20 April 2020 Proposal for Bangla Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Thursday, 23 April 2020 Phase 1 Initial Report of the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs Policy Development Process <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> Close Date: Monday, 27 April 2020 Volume 2, Issue 24 | Archive <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0019dqmXPTkUAt6kbstc-ai7LeiExV1gdbnbWB7zNzx9oVqb...> | Next Issue: Thursday, 23 March 2020 ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Unsubscribe so-ac-sg-cleaders@icann.org <https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&m=00115LrDzKl3LoTB9FWCDiE2A%3D&c...> Update Profile <https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&m=00115LrDzKl3LoTB9FWCDiE2A%3D&c...> | About Constant Contact <http://www.constantcontact.com/legal/about-constant-contact> Sent by david.olive@icann.org in collaboration with [image: Trusted Email from Constant Contact - Try it FREE today.] <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=nge&rmc=VF19_3GE> Try email marketing for free today! <http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=nge&rmc=VF19_3GE> _______________________________________________ SO-AC-SG-CLeaders mailing list SO-AC-SG-CLeaders@icann.org https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/so-ac-sg-cleaders _______________________________________________ By submitting your personal data, you consent to the processing of your personal data for purposes of subscribing to this mailing list accordance with the ICANN Privacy Policy (https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy) and the website Terms of Service (https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos). 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