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July ccNSO Council meeting (197) | 20 July at 21:00 UTC
by Kimberly Carlson July 7, 2023

July 7, 2023

Dear Councilors, The July ccNSO Council meeting (197) has been scheduled for 20 July at 21:00 UTC. The agenda will be circulated prior to the call. Please find the call details below: Join Zoom Meeting https://icann.zoom.us/j/91672715108?pwd=VVFCNTVuTktSamIzWTZrTkV6VlJvUT09 Meeting ID: 916 7271 5108 Passcode: ccNSO-0720 Wiki: https://community.icann.org/x/xQejDQ If you are unable to attend, please let Bart and I know as soon as possible.

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REMINDER: Call for Expressions of Interest: Customer Standing Committee (CSC) - June/July 2023
by Kimberly Carlson July 6, 2023

July 6, 2023

Dear all, The ccNSO is seeking a candidate from either the African, Asia-Pacific, Latin American or North American region, who wishes to become a member of the Customer Standing Committee (CSC). The Customer Standing Committee (CSC) has been established to ensure the satisfactory performance of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) naming function. All interested individuals that meet the candidate qualification requirements are welcome to apply. How to apply If you are interested, please submit by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC): 1. An Expression of Interest. Please complete the application form located here: https://forms.gle/ZfWhqYq1SycNQNf48 2. Your resume, curriculum vitae, or biography and 3. A letter of support from your employer, if applicable, with respect to the required time commitment to participate actively in the CSC The application form is located here: https://forms.gle/ZfWhqYq1SycNQNf48 Please complete by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC). Materials listed under 2 and 3 should be sent to Kimberly Carlson (Kimberly.carlson(a)icann.org<mailto:Kimberly.carlson@icann.org>), by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC). By submitting your personal data, you agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with the ICANN Privacy Policy (https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy&sa=D&sour…>), and agree to abide by the website Terms of Service (https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos&sa=D&source=…>). Candidate Qualification Requirements The Customer Standing Committee (CSC) is comprised of representatives with direct experience and knowledge of IANA naming functions. Please refer to the CSC Candidates Qualification Requirements<https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/csc-skill-set-matrix-members-li…> for details about candidate selection or the CSC Charter<https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/csc-charter-amended-27jun18-en.…> for the full text of the CSC scope and responsibilities. Brett Carr (EU-region was reappointed last year) only candidates from the AF, AP, LAC and NA region are eligible. Term of Appointment In accordance with the charter of the CSC, the regular term of appointment shall be two (2) years, starting 1 October 2023. A member may be re-appointed for two additional terms (in total 3 terms). For an overview of the current members and liaisons, go to https://www.icann.org/en/csc/members-liaisons Next Steps Once the call for Expression of Interest (EoI) closed, all applications, including the materials submitted by the applicant(s) will be sent to the eligible ccNSO Councilors for selection, following the ccNSO Guideline: ccNSO Appointment Procedures<https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/guidelines-ccnso…> About the Customer Standing Committee (CSC) The CSC ensures the satisfactory performance of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) naming function. The CSC is responsible for monitoring Public Technical Identifier's (PTI) performance of the IANA naming function against the service level expectations in the IANA Naming Function Contract. The CSC analyzes performance reports provided by PTI and publishes its findings. The CSC is authorized to undertake remedial action to address poor performance of the IANA naming function, and if performance issues are not remedied, may escalate the issues to the ccNSO and GNSO. Follow the CSC discussions at http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/icann-csc<https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/icann-csc>. The CSC can be contacted at icann-csc(a)icann.org<mailto:icann-csc@icann.org>. If you'd like to be informed of upcoming meetings, receive CSC reports, etc., you may subscribe at https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/csc-announce Wiki Space: https://community.icann.org/x/rKbRAw

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NEW: Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet
by ICANN Community Digest July 6, 2023

July 6, 2023

Thursday, 06 July 2023 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 Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org! Table of Contents Information Sharing NEW: Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet NEW: ICANN North America Team Convenes Stakeholders to Push for Digital Inclusivity Webinar REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN Opens Nomination Period for Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building Public Comment Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Information Sharing NEW: Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet The keystone UA Day event was held in New Delhi, India, hosted by India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) through the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), in collaboration with ICANN and the UASG. Dozens of other events were held over a three-month period from the end of February to May 2023, with most events occurring on or around 28 March 2023. Read more. NEW: ICANN North America Team Convenes Stakeholders to Push for Digital Inclusivity The discussion focused on why it is important to enable Internet users around the world to access resources and to communicate effectively online. Read more. Webinar REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance The webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives. It will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars): 12 July 2023 at 15:00 UTC | Click here to register 13 July 2023 at 6:00 UTC | Click here to register Closing date for registration is 12 July 2023. Read more. Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs The community participants in the ongoing Closed Generics Facilitated Dialogue are requesting community feedback on a Draft Framework that can underpin additional policy work for handling closed generic gTLDs in future rounds of gTLDs. Individuals and community groups may provide feedback through their respective staff support teams or via email to closed-generics-feedback(a)icann.org by 15 July 2023. Community feedback on the Draft Framework will inform the group’s development of a final framework, which is expected to be used as a basis for subsequent policy development work should there be broad community support for the final framework. The Draft Framework and more information about the Facilitated Dialogue can be found on this wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/Io6ZDg 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 ICANN and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC) invite interested participants to register for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 in Hong Kong, China. A dedicated website has also launched to provide more information about the forum. The APAC DNS Forum 2023 will be held 4–5 July 2023 as a hybrid event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Read more. 🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN Opens Nomination Period for Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building The ICANN Board will evaluate a shortlist of candidates. Please submit nominations via this nomination form by 4 August 2023 23:59 UTC. Any additional information in support of nominations or questions about the award process may be submitted via email to kamelaward(a)icann.org. Read more. Public Comment Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Open for submissions date: 29 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 13 July 2023 See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 5, Issue 48 | Archive | Next Issue: Monday, 10 July 2023 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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[ACTION REQUIRED] Draft comment on PTI / IANA Governance Proposal
by Alejandra Reynoso Barral July 5, 2023

July 5, 2023

Dear Councillors As Bart mentioned yesterday, here is the draft on the ccNSO Council input with respect to PTI Bylaw change <https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/pti-iana-governance-prop…> : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fl8BOLJcVb99gpLbles8BtUD2VeYWZaf/edit Please by the end of this week add any comments or edits that you see necessary, especially Irina and Jordan who brought great observations on this topic. The deadline for submissions is the 5th of July, so we need to have a final draft on Monday 3/Jul. Best regards, Alejandra ******************************************* Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. And live like it's Heaven on Earth. *******************************************

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SOPC comments on PTI|IANA Governance proposal
by Irina Danelia July 5, 2023

July 5, 2023

Dear fellow Councilors JFYI - SOPC submitted its comments https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/pti-iana-governance-propo sal-16-05-2023/submissions/sopc-04-07-2023 Best, Irina Irina Danelia Deputy Director cctld.ru / кц.рф

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NEW 🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN Opens Nomination Period for Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building
by ICANN Community Digest July 3, 2023

July 3, 2023

Monday, 03 July 2023 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 Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org! Table of Contents Information Sharing NEW: ICANN Continues Support for Registrants Impacted by Epik Inc. Webinar REMINDER: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance Action Items NEW 🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN Opens Nomination Period for Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 Public Comment CLOSES WEDNESDAY: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Information Sharing NEW: ICANN Continues Support for Registrants Impacted by Epik Inc. The purpose of this blog is to provide an update on recent ICANN contractual compliance activity and a reminder to registrants of the resources available if they have been adversely affected by Epik's conduct. Read more. Webinar REMINDER: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO Panellists will discuss their respective key takeaways from ICANN77 and participants are welcomed to join in the conversation aimed at identifying where and how end-users may play a role in any next steps to each of those takeaways. Date: 6 July at 06:00 UTC Wiki page Zoom registration: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcu2orjwrE9EwTqZxi-AexSrK31i1pwkg… REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance The webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives. It will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars): 12 July 2023 at 15:00 UTC | Click here to register 13 July 2023 at 6:00 UTC | Click here to register Closing date for registration is 12 July 2023. Read more. Action Items NEW 🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN Opens Nomination Period for Dr. Tarek Kamel Award for Capacity Building The ICANN Board will evaluate a shortlist of candidates. Please submit nominations via this nomination form by 4 August 2023 23:59 UTC. Any additional information in support of nominations or questions about the award process may be submitted via email to kamelaward(a)icann.org. Read more. 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs The community participants in the ongoing Closed Generics Facilitated Dialogue are requesting community feedback on a Draft Framework that can underpin additional policy work for handling closed generic gTLDs in future rounds of gTLDs. Individuals and community groups may provide feedback through their respective staff support teams or via email to closed-generics-feedback(a)icann.org by 15 July 2023. Community feedback on the Draft Framework will inform the group’s development of a final framework, which is expected to be used as a basis for subsequent policy development work should there be broad community support for the final framework. The Draft Framework and more information about the Facilitated Dialogue can be found on this wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/Io6ZDg 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 ICANN and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC) invite interested participants to register for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 in Hong Kong, China. A dedicated website has also launched to provide more information about the forum. The APAC DNS Forum 2023 will be held 4–5 July 2023 as a hybrid event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Read more. Public Comment CLOSES WEDNESDAY: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal Open for submissions date: 16 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 05 July 2023 Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Open for submissions date: 29 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 13 July 2023 See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 5, Issue 47 | Archive | Next Issue: Thursday, 06 July 2023 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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NomCom Rebalancing
by Alejandra Reynoso Barral June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

Dear Tripti Hope this email finds you well. Please find attached the ccNSO Council response to your letter dated 26 April 2023, regarding the rebalancing of the NomCom. Best regards, Alejandra ******************************************* Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. And live like it's Heaven on Earth. *******************************************

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NEW: President and CEO Search Enters the Next Phase
by ICANN Community Digest June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

Thursday, 29 June 2023 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 Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org! Table of Contents Information Sharing CLOSES TOMORROW: ICANNN78 NextGen@ICANN Application Deadline Extended Through 30 June 2023 NEW: Approved Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board | 20 June 2023 NEW: ICANN80 Policy Forum Location Announced NEW Publication: RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System NEW Press Release: International Experts Share Cybersecurity Tips at Hong Kong Forum Webinar NEW: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 Public Comment SUMMARY REPORT: Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET CLOSES SOON: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Information Sharing CLOSES TOMORROW: ICANNN78 NextGen@ICANN Application Deadline Extended Through 30 June 2023 ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the European region who are interested in the future of the Internet and participating in the ICANN78 Annual General Meeting. Read more. NEW: Approved Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board | 20 June 2023 Please find the Approved Resolution from the 20 June 2023 Special Meeting of the ICANN Board here. NEW: ICANN80 Policy Forum Location Announced Kigali, Rwanda, has been selected as the location for the ICANN80 Policy Forum, which will be held 10–13 June 2024 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Read more. NEW Publication: RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System In this Advisory, the RSSAC identifies and recommends a set of parameters that would be useful for monitoring and establishing baseline trends of the root server system. Read more. NEW Press Release: International Experts Share Cybersecurity Tips at Hong Kong Forum The second Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 will be held on 4–5 July 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong. The forum features a range of topics related to the diverse applications of DNS and its significance in shaping the digital landscape, with particular emphasis on the contribution of DNS to digital transformation and the digital economy. Read more. Webinar NEW: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO Panellists will discuss their respective key takeaways from ICANN77 and participants are welcomed to join in the conversation aimed at identifying where and how end-users may play a role in any next steps to each of those takeaways. Date: 6 July at 06:00 UTC Wiki page Zoom registration: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcu2orjwrE9EwTqZxi-AexSrK31i1pwkg… REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance The webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives. It will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars): 12 July 2023 at 15:00 UTC | Click here to register 13 July 2023 at 6:00 UTC | Click here to register Closing date for registration is 12 July 2023. Read more. Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs The community participants in the ongoing Closed Generics Facilitated Dialogue are requesting community feedback on a Draft Framework that can underpin additional policy work for handling closed generic gTLDs in future rounds of gTLDs. Individuals and community groups may provide feedback through their respective staff support teams or via email to closed-generics-feedback(a)icann.org by 15 July 2023. Community feedback on the Draft Framework will inform the group’s development of a final framework, which is expected to be used as a basis for subsequent policy development work should there be broad community support for the final framework. The Draft Framework and more information about the Facilitated Dialogue can be found on this wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/Io6ZDg 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 ICANN and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC) invite interested participants to register for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 in Hong Kong, China. A dedicated website has also launched to provide more information about the forum. The APAC DNS Forum 2023 will be held 4–5 July 2023 as a hybrid event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Read more. Public Comment SUMMARY REPORT: Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET CLOSES SOON: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal Open for submissions date: 16 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 05 July 2023 Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Open for submissions date: 29 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 13 July 2023 See upcoming proceedings. See other public consultations. Volume 5, Issue 46 | Archive | Next Issue: Monday, 03 July 2023 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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Call for Expressions of Interest: Customer Standing Committee (CSC) - June/July 2023
by Kimberly Carlson June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

Dear all, The ccNSO is seeking a candidate from either the African, Asia-Pacific, Latin American or North American region, who wishes to become a member of the Customer Standing Committee (CSC). The Customer Standing Committee (CSC) has been established to ensure the satisfactory performance of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) naming function. All interested individuals that meet the candidate qualification requirements are welcome to apply. How to apply If you are interested, please submit by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC): 1. An Expression of Interest. Please complete the application form located here: https://forms.gle/ZfWhqYq1SycNQNf48 2. Your resume, curriculum vitae, or biography and 3. A letter of support from your employer, if applicable, with respect to the required time commitment to participate actively in the CSC The application form is located here: https://forms.gle/ZfWhqYq1SycNQNf48 Please complete by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC). Materials listed under 2 and 3 should be sent to Kimberly Carlson (Kimberly.carlson(a)icann.org<mailto:Kimberly.carlson@icann.org>), by Monday, 17 July 2023 (12:00 UTC). By submitting your personal data, you agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with the ICANN Privacy Policy (https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy&sa=D&sour…>), and agree to abide by the website Terms of Service (https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos&sa=D&source=…>). Candidate Qualification Requirements The Customer Standing Committee (CSC) is comprised of representatives with direct experience and knowledge of IANA naming functions. Please refer to the CSC Candidates Qualification Requirements<https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/csc-skill-set-matrix-members-li…> for details about candidate selection or the CSC Charter<https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/csc-charter-amended-27jun18-en.…> for the full text of the CSC scope and responsibilities. Brett Carr (EU-region was reappointed last year) only candidates from the AF, AP, LAC and NA region are eligible. Term of Appointment In accordance with the charter of the CSC, the regular term of appointment shall be two (2) years, starting 1 October 2023. A member may be re-appointed for two additional terms (in total 3 terms). For an overview of the current members and liaisons, go to https://www.icann.org/en/csc/members-liaisons Next Steps Once the call for Expression of Interest (EoI) closed, all applications, including the materials submitted by the applicant(s) will be sent to the eligible ccNSO Councilors for selection, following the ccNSO Guideline: ccNSO Appointment Procedures<https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/guidelines-ccnso…> About the Customer Standing Committee (CSC) The CSC ensures the satisfactory performance of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) naming function. The CSC is responsible for monitoring Public Technical Identifier's (PTI) performance of the IANA naming function against the service level expectations in the IANA Naming Function Contract. The CSC analyzes performance reports provided by PTI and publishes its findings. The CSC is authorized to undertake remedial action to address poor performance of the IANA naming function, and if performance issues are not remedied, may escalate the issues to the ccNSO and GNSO. Follow the CSC discussions at http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/icann-csc<https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/icann-csc>. The CSC can be contacted at icann-csc(a)icann.org<mailto:icann-csc@icann.org>. If you'd like to be informed of upcoming meetings, receive CSC reports, etc., you may subscribe at https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/csc-announce Wiki Space: https://community.icann.org/x/rKbRAw

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Draft Terms of reference ccNSO UAC
by Bart Boswinkel June 28, 2023

June 28, 2023

Dear all, As you will recall from the last Council meeting, the Council ad-hoc UA group has prepared terms of reference for a ccNSO UA group (included). Per Council meeting you are kindly requested to review the Terms and provide comments on list by Friday 30 June 2023. Comments. If any will then be incorporated in the draft and reviewed by the ad-hoc group if necessary. If there are no substantial comments from your end, the final draft will be circulated for approval next week. On behalf of the ad-hoc group, kind regards, Bart

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