Channel 1. BC participation in ICANN Public Comment process:
Channel 2. Support for discussion and votes of our representatives on GNSO Council
Upcoming discussions & votes at 19-May GNSO Council teleconference.
Motion 1: request implementation of Joint Applicant Support Milestone report
Note: BC recommends ICANN educate user and business groups about all implications of expanding gTLD space.
Channel 3. Supporting discussion and voting on policy matters before the Commercial Stakeholders Group (CSG)
Sarah Deutsch (alt Marilyn Cade)
Channel 4. BC statements and responses during public meetings (outreach events, public forum, etc.)
Affirmation review team for Whois (Susan Kawaguchi, Bill Smith)
Philip Sheppard has updated draft BC comments for this topic (attached)
Summary of BC comments in SFO on GAC Scorecard http://forum.icann.org/lists/bc-gnso/msg01890.html
ICANN published new Guidebook on 15-Apr. http://icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-6-en.htmICANN revised response to the GAC Scorecard http://icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/board-notes-gac-scorecard-clean-15apr11-en.pdfGAC on RPMs http://gac.icann.org/press-release/further-gac-advice-new-gtld-rights-protection-mechanisms
BC Comments on April-2011Guidebook. http://www.bizconst.org/Positions-Statements/BC+on+Final+App+Guidebook+May+2011+v3.pdf