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Monday, 16 May 2022 | NOW AVAILABLE: ICANN74 Prep Week Schedule
by ICANN Community Digest May 16, 2022

May 16, 2022

Monday, 16 May 2022 ICANN Community Digest The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved Table of Contents ICANN74 Planning NEW: Language Services at the ICANN74 Policy Forum NEW: ICANN74 Prep Week Schedule Now Available ICANN74 Zoom Backgrounds Internet Reimbursement Program Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Information Sharing NEW: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN75 NEW: Chair's Blog: April-May 2022 Board Workshop Recap NEW: Over 400 Unique Participants for ICANN 2022 LAC Domain Name Week NEW: ICANN Invites Applications for Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2022 THIS WEEK: ICANN 2022 Middle East DNS Forum REMINDER: SubPro ODP Team Offering Update Session to Community Groups REMINDER: NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program Nominations Public Comment There are no open proceedings. ICANN74 Planning NEW: Language Services at the ICANN74 Policy Forum After more than two years of virtual gatherings, we want to share with you some of the adjustments we are making to language services for the ICANN74 Policy Forum. Read more. NEW: ICANN74 Prep Week Schedule Now Available ICANN announced the ICANN74 Prep Week schedule of nine sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN74 Policy Forum taking place 13-16 June 2022. ICANN74 Prep Week will be held from Tuesday, 31 May-Thursday, 2 June 2022. Sessions will be conducted in English and will feature remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. To attend any of the sessions, please register for ICANN74. After registering, you will receive two emails: Registration confirmation Login information to access the schedule on the ICANN74 website Read more. ICANN74 Zoom Backgrounds ICANN74 Zoom backgrounds are now available here. Internet Reimbursement Program The application process is now open. Those who meet the eligibility requirements will be able to participate. More information is available on the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program website. The deadline for applications is Friday, 27 May 2022, at 23:59 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The ICANN Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program aims to facilitate the active participation in ICANN Public Meetings Meeting for certain community members with limited Internet capacity by offering financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth during the meeting. Read more. Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Registration for ICANN74 in The Hague, Netherlands is now open. ICANN74 will take place 13-16 June 2022 as a hybrid event to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation. While the ICANN74 Policy Forum presents the first opportunity for the community to come together in more than two years, the health and safety of all community members and staff continues to be ICANN's key priority. Read more. Information Sharing NEW: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN75 ICANN is calling for applications for the NextGen@ICANN Program. ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the Asia Pacific region who are interested in the future of the Internet and in participating in the ICANN75 Annual Meeting. ICANN75 is scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 17 to 22 September 2022. If ICANN75 is held virtually, the NextGen@ICANN Program will also be held virtually. The NextGen@ICANN application window will remain open until 1 July 2022. Successful candidates will be announced on 15 July 2022 on the ICANN website. For more information about the program and to apply, please visit the NextGen@ICANN website. Read more. NEW: Chair's Blog: April-May 2022 Board Workshop Recap The ICANN Board held its latest Board Workshop from 28 April to 1 May. With the ICANN74 Policy Forum fast approaching, the ICANN Board discussed how to best welcome the ICANN community to The Hague, Netherlands, in person and virtually. Read more. NEW: Over 400 Unique Participants for ICANN 2022 LAC Domain Name Week Over three days, from 26-28 April, ICANN's Regional Latin American Stakeholder Engagement team held the virtual meeting, LAC Domain Names Week 2022, in partnership with the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Address Registry (LACTLD), the Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACNIC), Internet Society (ISOC), and the Public Interest Registry (PIR). The focus of this year's event was "Shaping the future of a secure and resilient Domain Name System (DNS)." Read more. NEW: ICANN Invites Applications for Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2022 ICANN announced that the application window for the Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy (APIGA) 2022 opens on 14 May 2022 00:00 (UTC+9). Hosted by ICANN and the Korea Internet and Security Agency (KISA), the Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy will be held from 16 to 20 August 2022 in Seoul or Jeju, Republic of Korea. Details about and application information for APIGA 2022 can be found on the APIGA 2022 website. THIS WEEK: ICANN 2022 Middle East DNS Forum The eighth Middle East Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will take place virtually Monday-Wednesday, 16-18 May 2022 and will offer a closer look at the evolving DNS ecosystem from a technical and policy perspective. It will have a special focus on regional challenges and opportunities for growth. Read more. REMINDER: SubPro ODP Team Offering Update Session to Community Groups In addition to the anticipated plenary session on the New gTLD SubPro ODP, the ICANN org SubPro ODP team is welcoming meetings with interested community groups. If any Supporting Organizations, Advisory Committees, stakeholder, or constituency groups would like to hear from the SubPro ODP team, please email subpro-odp(a)icann.org to schedule time with us. Please be sure to include any specific topic areas for discussion or if you prefer a general update. In addition, we ask that you share a few date and time options so that we can schedule and prepare accordingly. We look forward to meeting you. REMINDER: NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program Nominations The nomination period for the NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program is now open. Nominations must be submitted by no later than Monday, 1 August 2022. The community-nominated mentor will be responsible for overseeing the mentor process. Communities may choose to appoint program alumni and are encouraged to appoint active community members who have an interest in mentoring students. Guidelines for the program can be found here. Interested community groups should select their respective volunteers and notify Deborah Escalera, deborah.escalera(a)icann.org. Public Comment There are no open proceedings. See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 4, Issue 37 | Archive | Next Issue: Thursday, 19 May 2022 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Unsubscribe ccnso-council(a)icann.org Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by david.olive(a)icann.org powered by Try email marketing for free today!

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Background material agenda item 6.i and 6.j: Council meeting 183, 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC
by Joke Braeken May 16, 2022

May 16, 2022

Dear Councillors, As background information to agenda item 6.i and 6.j on the ccNSO Council agenda meeting 183, please find enclosed background materials. Agenda item 6.i and 6.j deal with Work Stream 2 implementation and the IRP panel selection process. I am sending you two memos, drafted by David McAuley, ccNSO appointed member to ICANN’s IRP Community Representatives Group and ccNSO appointed member to Work Stream Two Community Coordination Group (WS2 CCG<https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=190414934>) Thank you. Best regards. Joke Braeken joke.braeken(a)icann.org

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Background material agenda item 12 Council meeting 183, 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC
by Joke Braeken May 16, 2022

May 16, 2022

Dear All, Please find here the background material for agenda item 12 on the ccNSO Council agenda meeting 183. Agenda item 12 deals with the Impact upcoming change Article 10 and Annex B to include IDNccTLDs in the ccNSO. Here are the proposed changes to the ccNSO membership application form https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kqdbWnpO7WylUBQdA8keegv828_wSFj3z1u1yrT… Best regards. Joke Braeken joke.braeken(a)icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org> From: Ccnso-council <ccnso-council-bounces(a)icann.org> on behalf of ccnso-council <ccNSO-Council(a)ICANN.org> Reply to: Bart Boswinkel <bart.boswinkel(a)icann.org> Date: Friday, 13 May 2022 at 10:10 To: ccnso-council <ccNSO-Council(a)ICANN.org> Subject: [ccnso-council] DRAFT AGENDA meeting 183 ccNSO Council, 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC Dear all, Please find included the draft agenda for Council meeting 183. Background material will follow shortly. Kind regards, Bart Agenda ccNSO Council Meeting 183 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC 1. Welcome and roll call 1. Relevant Correspondence (https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/statements.htm [ccnso.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ccnso.icann.org/en/about/statements.htm_…>) 1. Minutes & Action Items * Minutes Meeting 182: published 12 May 2022 * Action items and To-do’s Action Item 182-01: Secretariat to publish the roles and responsibilities resolution and overview as soon as possible. (Completed) Action Item 182-02: Appointment to NomCom Committee: The Secretariat is requested to inform the candidates and the NomCom support staff accordingly and publish the decision. (Completed) Action Item 182-03: Deferral of ccNSO Org Review: The Chair is requested to inform ICANN accordingly. The secretariat is requested to publish this resolution as soon as feasible. (Completed) Action Item 182-04: The Secretariat is requested to publish the resolution and the amended Rules, and archive the 2004 Rules, and inform the community accordingly. (Completed) To do: Revisit impact of bylaw change [to include the IDN ccTLDs in the ccNSO. (Completed, see agenda item 13) To do: Secretariat to circulate the report from the last workshop. (Completed) To do: Identify date/time in June for the Council prep meeting (ahead of the face-to-face meeting at ICANN74) – Can be done at the May meeting. To do: Follow-up with ALAC liaison/staff regarding bilateral meeting at ICANN75. (Completed, if meeting tbd’ed) Action Item 182-05: Alejandra Reynoso, Chris Disspain, and Jordan Carter “take the lead” in preparing for the Plenary session at ICANN74 on priorities. (Completed see item 14, c, vi) 1. Intermeeting Decisions (since meeting 182, 21 April 2022) * Appointment members DNS Abuse Standing committee Item 5-10 Updates and Q&A 1. Update ECA, CSC, CSC RT (written updates) 1. Update WGs taken (written updates) a. IGLC b. SOPC c. GRC d. OISC e. TLD-OPS f. Technical WG g. MPC h. Triage Committee i. implementation WS2 j. IRP panel selection process 1. Updates ccPDPs (written updates) a. Update ccPDP3 - Review Mechanism b. Update IDN ccPDP4 1. Update liaisons (written updates) a. Update ALAC Liaison b. Update GNSO Liaison 1. Update Chair, Vice-Chairs, Councillors, RO’s and Secretariat * ad hoc group on prioritization * Roundtable results 1. Update Charters, Terms of Reference Recurring until review of all charters and terms of reference have been completed. As expected no progress since April 2022 Item 11 - 17 for discussion or decision during the meeting 1. Timelines Nomination process Board Seat 11 & Council elections For discussion & Decision Background. Over the course of the next months the ccNSO Council needs to launch the Board Seat 11 and ccNSO Council election processes. According to the relevant ccNSO Guidelines ( https://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/ccnso-nominations-icann-board-guideli… [ccnso.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/ccnso-nomi…> and https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/guideline-ccnso-… [ccnso.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/fiel…>) membership should be able to interview candidates for the Board Seat 11 or 12 and Council at a meeting (to date ICANN’s Annual General Meeting or AGM). Note that according to the relevant Guideline the background check of the candidates for Board Seat 11 and 12 candidates has to be completed before the Q&A session. This year the ICANN’s AGM (ICANN75) will be held mid-September 2022, and the next meeting (ICANN76) is foreseen for mid-March 2023. For discussion and decision: Should the Q&A session with the candidates for Board Seat 11 and ccNSO Council be conducted during the AGM, or should it be done virtually, after ICANN75 (for example early November 2022)? This will have a direct impact on the timeline. 1. Impact upcoming change Article 10 and Annex B to include IDNccTLDs in the ccNSO For discussion Background. The ICANN Board of Directors adopted the proposed changes of Article 10 and Annex B of the Bylaws. The Bylaw change is now subject to a rejection action process. If no rejection action petition is submitted to any of the Decisional Participants, the Bylaw changes will become effective in the near future. Based on an initial assessment the following procedures and related documentation need to be amended: * ccNSO Application form, which has to be designated by the ccNSO Council (section 10.4 (b)) * Update ccNSO Rules. This is currently under discussion with the GRC * Update Council election Procedure to reflect the amended Bylaws. This is currently under discussion GRC) * Update Board Seat 11 and 12 Nomination Process. This is currently under discussion GRC) 1. Update Triage Committee. Work Plan FY 23-25 Informational 1. ICANN74 Meetings Informational * ccNSO Council i. Prep meeting (Proposed date 7 June 2022, 12:00 UTC TBC) ii. Informal Council meeting (Monday 13 June 2022) iii. Council meeting (Thursday 16 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC ) * Bilateral meetings i. Joint ccNSO – GNSO meeting, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 07.00-08.00 UTC Proposed Topics: * What happens after PDP recommendations are accepted by either council? Both groups are finding that post-PDP timelines lack predictability, particularly when extending well beyond the time invested in the PDP itself. Both NSOs will share their approaches to remedy the issue and find potential mutually applicable solutions. * DNS Abuse Updates from both groups on our activities on this topic and our interactions with the rest of the community. * EPDP Phase 2 SSAD and ODA The GNSO would like to update the ccNSO on the latest developments of the EPDP Phase 2 – SSAD since the publication of the ODA on 25 January 2022, as the suggested direction may come of interest to certain ccTLDs in the future. * IDN While the ccPDP4 is awaiting a response from the Board following the January 2022 submission of its report, one of the liaisons between it and the GNSO EPDP on IDNs may want to report on the latest developments of the later which may affect both groups [if any]. * ccTLD relevant sessions i. ccNSO webinar for newcomers, date tbd’ed * ccTLD news sessions 1. ccTLD News #1 - ICANN74 Impact of the pandemic on ccTLDs, 19 May 2022, 13.00 UTC 2. ccTLD News #2 – ICANN74 Cybersecurity, 24 May 2022, 06.00 UTC * Tech Day – Monday 13 June 2022 * ccNSO Members meetings 1. Policy update ccPDP3 and ccPDP4, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC 2. Governance session, Wednesday 2022, 08.30-10.00 UTC 3. ccNSO & DNS Abuse Session: local DNS Abuse policies, role of ccTLDs, Thursday 16 June 2022, 08.30-10.00 UTC 4. SOPC: what are core topics to focus on in ICANN’s planning , Wednesday 15 June 2022, 07.00 - 08.00 UTC * WG Meetings: 1. ccPDP 3 Review Mechanism WG: Tuesday 14 June 2022, 13.00-14.00 UTC 2. ccPDP4 WG meeting: 14.30-15.30 3. Tech WG: Wednesday 15 June 2022, 13.00 -14.00 UTC 4. TLD-Ops Steering Committee: Wednesday 15 June 2022, 14.30 -15.30 UTC * Plenary & other cross-community session(s) 1. Plenary session 1: Who set ICANN’s priorities? Five years later, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 08.30- 10.00 UTC 2. Thematic session: Subpro, Monday 13 June 2022) 3. ICANN org: Geopolitical session (Thursday 16 June 2022) 15. Next Council Meetings * Meeting 184, ICANN74, Thursday 16 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC * Meeting 185 July 21 – 12:00 UTC * Meeting 186, August 18 – 21:00 UTC * Meeting 187, September 17-22 – ICANN75 TBD * Meeting 188, October 20 – 12:00 UTC * Meeting 189, November 17 - 18:00 UTC * Meeting 190, December 15 – 12:00 UTC 16. AOB 17. Closure

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You are invited to the pre-ICANN74 Virtual ccTLD News Sessions on 19 and 24 May
by Joke Braeken May 16, 2022

May 16, 2022

Dear All, The ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee (MPC) is pleased to invite you to the upcoming pre-ICANN74 Virtual ccTLD News Sessions. ccTLD News is a global platform for both experienced and new people to meet, share experiences and discuss ccTLD-related aspects. The next edition of ccTLD News consists of two 90-minute sessions and will be held 19 and 24 May 2022. Join Meeting To attend any of the sessions, go to https://community.icann.org/x/sQh1Cw Session materials and recordings will be available here as well. Please make sure to register in advance for these meetings. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Agenda ccTLD News Sessions ccTLD News Session: The impact of the pandemic on ccTLDs Thursday, 19 May 2022 | 13:00-14:30 UTC Session Chair: Everton Rodrigues (.br) * COVID 19: a force majeure impacting the domain name environment, Marta Dias (.pt) * The Impact of the Pandemic on .GE ccTLD, Sophie Khidasheli (.ge) * New Registry-Registrar Business Practices in response to COVID-19: the .ng experience, Eyitayo Iyortim (.ng) * A study about the Impact of the pandemic on ccTLDs domain names registration in Africa, Hadia Elminiawi (.eg) The conversation continues: Join the speakers in a breakout room for an additional 15 minutes. Register in advance for this meeting: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpdO2urDoqGdckvR4_0rw9ILmH5O_zXZwM After conclusion of the presentations, you are warmly invited to continue the conversation and meet the presenters in breakout rooms. We recommend using the Zoom desktop or mobile app (version 5.3.0. or higher) to be able to join or leave the breakout room of your preference. ccTLD News Session: Cybersecurity: The link between ccTLDs and national CERTs or similar cybersecurity ecosystems Tuesday, 24 May 2022 | 06:00-07:30 UTC Session Chair: Annaliese Williams (.au) * Régis Masse (TLD-OPS Vice Chair) * Calvin Browne (.za) * Yasuhiro Morishita (.jp) * Luis Carlos Solano (.cr) * Pierre Bonis (.fr) Register in advance for this meeting: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckce2hpzgjGNem6NKdr8SHOseSyd1cOix2 Best regards, Joke Braeken joke.braeken(a)icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org>

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formal appointment additional member to the ccNSO DNS Abuse Standing Committee.
by Joke Braeken May 15, 2022

May 15, 2022

Dear Councillors, Please find below a draft resolution, presented to you for an online decision. Kindly send your input to the Council mailing list, in case you do not agree with the proposed resolution. The deadline for doing so is Tuesday, 17 May 2022, 23:59 UTC Appointment member DASC For decision formal appointment additional member to the ccNSO DNS Abuse Standing Committee. Draft Resolution Tatiana Tropina, NomCom appointed ccNSO Councillor, applied for membership of the new ccNSO DNS Abuse Standing Committtee. The ccNSO Council approves membership to the DASC for Tatiana. The secretariat is requested to take all necessary steps to include her as member of the DASC. Best regards, Joke Braeken joke.braeken(a)icann.org

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DRAFT AGENDA meeting 183 ccNSO Council, 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC
by Bart Boswinkel May 13, 2022

May 13, 2022

Dear all, Please find included the draft agenda for Council meeting 183. Background material will follow shortly. Kind regards, Bart Agenda ccNSO Council Meeting 183 19 May 2022, 18.00 UTC 1. Welcome and roll call 1. Relevant Correspondence (https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/statements.htm) 1. Minutes & Action Items * Minutes Meeting 182: published 12 May 2022 * Action items and To-do’s Action Item 182-01: Secretariat to publish the roles and responsibilities resolution and overview as soon as possible. (Completed) Action Item 182-02: Appointment to NomCom Committee: The Secretariat is requested to inform the candidates and the NomCom support staff accordingly and publish the decision. (Completed) Action Item 182-03: Deferral of ccNSO Org Review: The Chair is requested to inform ICANN accordingly. The secretariat is requested to publish this resolution as soon as feasible. (Completed) Action Item 182-04: The Secretariat is requested to publish the resolution and the amended Rules, and archive the 2004 Rules, and inform the community accordingly. (Completed) To do: Revisit impact of bylaw change [to include the IDN ccTLDs in the ccNSO. (Completed, see agenda item 13) To do: Secretariat to circulate the report from the last workshop. (Completed) To do: Identify date/time in June for the Council prep meeting (ahead of the face-to-face meeting at ICANN74) – Can be done at the May meeting. To do: Follow-up with ALAC liaison/staff regarding bilateral meeting at ICANN75. (Completed, if meeting tbd’ed) Action Item 182-05: Alejandra Reynoso, Chris Disspain, and Jordan Carter “take the lead” in preparing for the Plenary session at ICANN74 on priorities. (Completed see item 14, c, vi) 1. Intermeeting Decisions (since meeting 182, 21 April 2022) * Appointment members DNS Abuse Standing committee Item 5-10 Updates and Q&A 1. Update ECA, CSC, CSC RT (written updates) 1. Update WGs taken (written updates) * IGLC * SOPC * GRC * OISC * TLD-OPS * Technical WG * MPC * Triage Committee * implementation WS2 * IRP panel selection process 1. Updates ccPDPs (written updates) * Update ccPDP3 - Review Mechanism * Update IDN ccPDP4 1. Update liaisons (written updates) * Update ALAC Liaison * Update GNSO Liaison 1. Update Chair, Vice-Chairs, Councillors, RO’s and Secretariat * ad hoc group on prioritization * Roundtable results 1. Update Charters, Terms of Reference Recurring until review of all charters and terms of reference have been completed. As expected no progress since April 2022 Item 11 - 17 for discussion or decision during the meeting 1. Timelines Nomination process Board Seat 11 & Council elections For discussion & Decision Background. Over the course of the next months the ccNSO Council needs to launch the Board Seat 11 and ccNSO Council election processes. According to the relevant ccNSO Guidelines ( https://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/ccnso-nominations-icann-board-guideli… and https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/guideline-ccnso-…) membership should be able to interview candidates for the Board Seat 11 or 12 and Council at a meeting (to date ICANN’s Annual General Meeting or AGM). Note that according to the relevant Guideline the background check of the candidates for Board Seat 11 and 12 candidates has to be completed before the Q&A session. This year the ICANN’s AGM (ICANN75) will be held mid-September 2022, and the next meeting (ICANN76) is foreseen for mid-March 2023. For discussion and decision: Should the Q&A session with the candidates for Board Seat 11 and ccNSO Council be conducted during the AGM, or should it be done virtually, after ICANN75 (for example early November 2022)? This will have a direct impact on the timeline. 1. Impact upcoming change Article 10 and Annex B to include IDNccTLDs in the ccNSO For discussion Background. The ICANN Board of Directors adopted the proposed changes of Article 10 and Annex B of the Bylaws. The Bylaw change is now subject to a rejection action process. If no rejection action petition is submitted to any of the Decisional Participants, the Bylaw changes will become effective in the near future. Based on an initial assessment the following procedures and related documentation need to be amended: * ccNSO Application form, which has to be designated by the ccNSO Council (section 10.4 (b)) * Update ccNSO Rules. This is currently under discussion with the GRC * Update Council election Procedure to reflect the amended Bylaws. This is currently under discussion GRC) * Update Board Seat 11 and 12 Nomination Process. This is currently under discussion GRC) 1. Update Triage Committee. Work Plan FY 23-25 Informational 1. ICANN74 Meetings Informational * ccNSO Council * Prep meeting (Proposed date 7 June 2022, 12:00 UTC TBC) * Informal Council meeting (Monday 13 June 2022) * Council meeting (Thursday 16 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC ) * Bilateral meetings * Joint ccNSO – GNSO meeting, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 07.00-08.00 UTC Proposed Topics: * What happens after PDP recommendations are accepted by either council? Both groups are finding that post-PDP timelines lack predictability, particularly when extending well beyond the time invested in the PDP itself. Both NSOs will share their approaches to remedy the issue and find potential mutually applicable solutions. * DNS Abuse Updates from both groups on our activities on this topic and our interactions with the rest of the community. * EPDP Phase 2 SSAD and ODA The GNSO would like to update the ccNSO on the latest developments of the EPDP Phase 2 – SSAD since the publication of the ODA on 25 January 2022, as the suggested direction may come of interest to certain ccTLDs in the future. * IDN While the ccPDP4 is awaiting a response from the Board following the January 2022 submission of its report, one of the liaisons between it and the GNSO EPDP on IDNs may want to report on the latest developments of the later which may affect both groups [if any]. * ccTLD relevant sessions * ccNSO webinar for newcomers, date tbd’ed * ccTLD news sessions * ccTLD News #1 - ICANN74 Impact of the pandemic on ccTLDs, 19 May 2022, 13.00 UTC * ccTLD News #2 – ICANN74 Cybersecurity, 24 May 2022, 06.00 UTC * Tech Day – Monday 13 June 2022 * ccNSO Members meetings * Policy update ccPDP3 and ccPDP4, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC * Governance session, Wednesday 2022, 08.30-10.00 UTC * ccNSO & DNS Abuse Session: local DNS Abuse policies, role of ccTLDs, Thursday 16 June 2022, 08.30-10.00 UTC * SOPC: what are core topics to focus on in ICANN’s planning , Wednesday 15 June 2022, 07.00 - 08.00 UTC * WG Meetings: * ccPDP 3 Review Mechanism WG: Tuesday 14 June 2022, 13.00-14.00 UTC * ccPDP4 WG meeting: 14.30-15.30 * Tech WG: Wednesday 15 June 2022, 13.00 -14.00 UTC * TLD-Ops Steering Committee: Wednesday 15 June 2022, 14.30 -15.30 UTC * Plenary & other cross-community session(s) * Plenary session 1: Who set ICANN’s priorities? Five years later, Tuesday 14 June 2022, 08.30- 10.00 UTC * Thematic session: Subpro, Monday 13 June 2022) * ICANN org: Geopolitical session (Thursday 16 June 2022) 15. Next Council Meetings * Meeting 184, ICANN74, Thursday 16 June 2022, 11.15-12.30 UTC * Meeting 185 July 21 – 12:00 UTC * Meeting 186, August 18 – 21:00 UTC * Meeting 187, September 17-22 – ICANN75 TBD * Meeting 188, October 20 – 12:00 UTC * Meeting 189, November 17 - 18:00 UTC * Meeting 190, December 15 – 12:00 UTC 16. AOB 17. Closure

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ccNSO Council April minutes - for review
by Kimberly Carlson May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022

Dear Councilors, Please find attached the April minutes for review. Thank you, Kim

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Thursday, 12 May 2022 | Latest CEO Report is Available
by ICANN Community Digest May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022

Thursday, 12 May 2022 ICANN Community Digest The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved Table of Contents ICANN74 Planning NEW: ICANN74 Zoom Backgrounds Internet Reimbursement Program Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Information Sharing NEW: SubPro ODP Team Offering Update Session to Community Groups NEW: CEO Report to the ICANN Board NEW: NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program Nominations REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May Public Comment NEW: Summary Report Published: Policy Status Report: Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) ICANN74 Planning NEW: ICANN74 Zoom Backgrounds ICANN74 Zoom backgrounds are now available here. Internet Reimbursement Program Application Opens: Monday, 02 May 2022 Application Deadline: Friday, 27 May 2022 The application process is now open. Those who meet the eligibility requirements will be able to participate. More information is available on the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program website. The deadline for applications is Friday, 27 May 2022, at 23:59 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The ICANN Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program aims to facilitate the active participation in ICANN Public Meetings Meeting for certain community members with limited Internet capacity by offering financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth during the meeting. Read more. Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Registration for ICANN74 (13-16 June 2022) in The Hague, Netherlands is now open. ICANN74 will take place as a hybrid event to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation. While the ICANN74 Policy Forum presents the first opportunity for the community to come together in more than two years, the health and safety of all community members and staff continues to be ICANN's key priority. Read more. Information Sharing NEW: SubPro ODP Team Offering Update Session to Community Groups In addition to the anticipated plenary session on the New gTLD SubPro ODP, ICANN org’s SubPro ODP team is welcoming meetings with interested community groups. If any Supporting Organizations, Advisory Committees, stakeholder, or constituency groups would like to hear from the SubPro ODP team, please email subpro-odp(a)icann.org to schedule time with us. Please be sure to include any specific topic areas for discussion or if you prefer a general update. In addition, we ask that you share a few date and time options so that we can schedule and prepare accordingly. We look forward to meeting you. NEW: CEO Report to the ICANN Board The latest CEO Report to the ICANN Board, for the period covering 1 April 2021-30 July 2021, is now available here. NEW: NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program Nominations The nomination period for the NextGen@ICANN Mentor Program is now open. Nominations must be submitted by no later than Monday, 1 August 2022. The community-nominated mentor will be responsible for overseeing the mentor process. Communities may choose to appoint program alumni and are encouraged to appoint active community members who have an interest in mentoring students. Guidelines for the program can be found here. Interested community groups should select their respective volunteers and notify Deborah Escalera, deborah.escalera(a)icann.org. REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May ICANN org's eighth Middle East Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will take place virtually from Monday-Wednesday, 16-18 May 2022 and will offer a closer look at the evolving DNS ecosystem from a technical and policy perspective. It will have a special focus on regional challenges and opportunities for growth. Read more. Public Comment NEW: Summary Report Published: Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 4, Issue 36 | Archive | Next Issue: Monday, 16 May 2022 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Unsubscribe ccnso-council(a)icann.org Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by david.olive(a)icann.org powered by Try email marketing for free today!

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Monday, 09 May 2022 | DEADLINE TODAY: Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2023 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect
by ICANN Community Digest May 9, 2022

May 9, 2022

Monday, 09 May 2022 ICANN Community Digest The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved Table of Contents ICANN74 Planning Internet Reimbursement Program Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Information Sharing NEW: Press Release: ICANN Develops Tool to Monitor and Combat Malicious Online Activities NEW: ICANN Publishes the Proposed for Adoption FY23 Plans for Board Consideration DEADLINE TODAY: Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2023 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May Public Comment CLOSES THIS WEDNESDAY: Root Zone Label Generation Rules Version 5 (RZ-LGR-5) ICANN74 Planning Internet Reimbursement Program Application Opens: Monday, 02 May 2022 Application Deadline: Friday, 27 May 2022 The application process is now open. Those who meet the eligibility requirements will be able to participate. More information is available on the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program website. The deadline for applications is Friday, 27 May 2022, at 23:59 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The ICANN Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program aims to facilitate the active participation in ICANN Public Meetings Meeting for certain community members with limited Internet capacity by offering financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth during the meeting. Read more. Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Registration for ICANN74 (13-16 June 2022) in The Hague, Netherlands is now open. ICANN74 will take place as a hybrid event to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation. While the ICANN74 Policy Forum presents the first opportunity for the community to come together in more than two years, the health and safety of all community members and staff continues to be ICANN's key priority. Read more. Information Sharing NEW: Press Release: ICANN Develops Tool to Monitor and Combat Malicious Online Activities In the midst of global crises, such as a pandemic or a war, malicious online activities typically increase. Bad actors seek new ways to install malware on devices without the user's consent to gather sensitive information or gain access to private computer systems. They also trick users into revealing sensitive personal, corporate or financial information – this is known as phishing. Read more. NEW: ICANN Publishes the Proposed for Adoption FY23 Plans for Board Consideration ICANN org published the Proposed for Adoption ICANN FY23 – 27 Operating and Financial Plan and the ICANN FY23 Operating Plan and Budget, which will be considered for adoption by the ICANN Board at the end of May. Publishing the plans is an important step in ensuring transparency by showing how the comments received through the Public Comment process were addressed. Read more. DEADLINE TODAY: Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2023 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect ICANN org seeks Expressions of Interest for the chair and chair-elect of the 2023 Nominating Committee (NomCom). Expressions of Interest, which will be maintained as confidential, should be sent to NomComChair2023(a)icann.org by no later than Monday, 9 May 2022. A suggested form for submitting an Expression of Interest is available here. REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May ICANN org's eighth Middle East Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will take place virtually from Monday-Wednesday, 16-18 May 2022 and will offer a closer look at the evolving DNS ecosystem from a technical and policy perspective. It will have a special focus on regional challenges and opportunities for growth. Read more. Public Comment CLOSES THIS WEDNESDAY: Root Zone Label Generation Rules Version 5 (RZ-LGR-5) Open for Submissions Date: Thursday, 24 March 2022 Closed for Submissions Date: Wednesday, 11 May 2022 See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 4, Issue 35 | Archive | Next Issue: Thursday, 12 May 2022 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Unsubscribe ccnso-council(a)icann.org Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by david.olive(a)icann.org powered by Try email marketing for free today!

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Thursday, 05 May 2022 | TOMORROW: ICANN74 Print Deadline
by ICANN Community Digest May 5, 2022

May 5, 2022

Thursday, 05 May 2022 ICANN Community Digest The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved Table of Contents ICANN74 Planning TOMORROW: Print Deadline REMINDER: Internet Reimbursement Program REMINDER: Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Information Sharing NEW: Washington, D.C. and Seattle Confirmed to Host ICANN Public Meetings in 2023 and 2025 REMINDER: Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2023 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May Public Comment EXTENDED: Root Zone Label Generation Rules Version 5 (RZ-LGR-5) ICANN74 Planning TOMORROW: Print Deadline FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022: PRINT DEADLINE ONLY. If you only need your publication printed, meaning your publication is ready to send directly to the printer and needs no translation or design/layout modifications, please provide the file along with the quantity you want printed and dimensions of the publication by Friday, 6 May. Please send materials to chantelle.doerksen(a)icann.org. REMINDER: Internet Reimbursement Program Application Opens: Monday, 02 May 2022 Application Deadline: Friday, 27 May 2022 The application process is now open. Those who meet the eligibility requirements will be able to participate. More information is available on the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program website. The deadline for applications is Friday, 27 May 2022, at 23:59 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The ICANN Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program aims to facilitate the active participation in ICANN Public Meetings Meeting for certain community members with limited Internet capacity by offering financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth during the meeting. Read more. REMINDER: Registration for ICANN74 Policy Forum in The Hague, Netherlands is Now Open Registration for ICANN74 (13-16 June 2022) in The Hague, Netherlands is now open. ICANN74 will take place as a hybrid event to accommodate both in-person and virtual participation. While the ICANN74 Policy Forum presents the first opportunity for the community to come together in more than two years, the health and safety of all community members and staff continues to be ICANN's key priority. Read more. Information Sharing NEW: Washington, D.C. and Seattle Confirmed to Host ICANN Meetings in 2023 and 2025 ICANN announced the locations for future ICANN Public Meetings in 2023 and 2025. Washington, D.C. has been selected as the location in the North America region to host the ICANN77 Policy Forum. ICANN77 will be held at the Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C. from 12-15 June 2023. Seattle, Washington has been selected as the location in the North America region to host the ICANN82 Community Forum. ICANN82 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Seattle from 8-13 March 2025. Read more. REMINDER: Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2023 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect ICANN org seeks Expressions of Interest for the chair and chair-elect of the 2023 Nominating Committee (NomCom). Expressions of Interest, which will be maintained as confidential, should be sent to NomComChair2023(a)icann.org by no later than Monday, 9 May 2022. A suggested form for submitting an Expression of Interest is available here. REMINDER: ICANN's 2022 Middle East DNS Forum to Take Place Virtually in May ICANN org's eighth Middle East Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will take place virtually from Monday-Wednesday, 16-18 May 2022 and will offer a closer look at the evolving DNS ecosystem from a technical and policy perspective. It will have a special focus on regional challenges and opportunities for growth. Read more. Public Comment EXTENDED: Root Zone Label Generation Rules Version 5 (RZ-LGR-5) Open for Submissions Date: Thursday, 24 March 2022 Closed for Submissions Date: Wednesday, 11 May 2022 See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 4, Issue 34 | Archive | Next Issue: Monday, 09 May 2022 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here ICANN | 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094-2536 Unsubscribe ccnso-council(a)icann.org Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by david.olive(a)icann.org powered by Try email marketing for free today!

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