Dear BC Members, Please find below a link to the recently opened public comments which are approaching closing date:

http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-03aug12-en.htm Period of 02 - 12 August 2012: Public Comment Periods Recently Opened and Approaching Closing Date

3 August 2012 The Following Public Comment periods are Recently Opened or are approaching their Comment or Reply Period Close dates between 02 - 12 August 2012. As a member of the ICANN community, your timely feedback is critical to our accountability and transparency efforts. For your convenience, we have included direct links below to comments that will soon close.

During the Reply period for Public Comments, participants should only address previous comments submitted and new posts concerning the topic should not be introduced. When constructing Replies, contributors are asked to cite the original poster's name, comment date, and any particular text that is pertinent.

Please note that comments submitted after the posted Close Date/Time are not guaranteed to be considered in any final summary, analysis, reporting, or decision-making that takes place once that period ends.

For more information please refer to the ICANN Public Comments page at: http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment

Title Comment Period Close Date [UTC Time] Reply Period Close Date [UTC Time] ICANN's FY 13 Security, Stability and Resiliency Framework 2 July 2012 [23:59] 3 August 2012 [23:59] .name Registry Agreement Renewal 2 August 2012 [23:59] 23 August 2012 [23:59]

Kind regards, Benedetta Rossi BC Secretariat