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ICANN Community Digest

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How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved

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Table of Contents

ICANN78

Design and Translation Deadlines

Action Items

🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN79 Fellowship Application Round Now Open
🔥 ACTION ITEM: Policy Transition Program on gTLD Registration Data Launches Expression of Interest

Public Comment

GNSO Guidance Process Applicant Support Guidance Recommendation Initial Report
ccNSO Proposed Policy for a Specific ccTLD Related Review Mechanism

ICANN78

23 AUGUST 2023

DESIGN DEADLINE:

If you require design assistance for your publication, you need to provide all the text, images, layout, and publication type/size requirements (i.e. one-pager vs. trifold, etc.). You will receive a maximum of 2 iterations of the publication. Please provide everything to Andrea Glandon by 23 AUGUST. Please keep in mind that all materials, new or updated, need to be evergreen.

13 SEPTEMBER 2023

TRANSLATION DEADLINE:

If your publication requires translation, please provide the final material(s) to Andrea Glandon by 13 SEPTEMBER. This ensures that there is enough time to translate the publication by the start of the meeting, with the possibility of potential changes. If your materials require design assistance (outlined above), please note that the final materials will have to be complete, including the edit/approval process, by this deadline to be translated

Action Items

🔥 ACTION ITEM: ICANN79 Fellowship Application Round Now Open

The ICANN79 Community Forum is taking place 2–7 March 2024 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The application deadline is 18 August 2023 at 23:59 UTC. If ICANN79 is held virtually, the Fellowship Program will also be held virtually.

Official Announcement | Fellowship Program Flyer

🔥 ACTION ITEM: Policy Transition Program on gTLD Registration Data Launches Expression of Interest

The ICANN Policy Transition Program creates opportunities for newer ICANN community members to cultivate substantive knowledge on a specific policy topic, while fostering relationships and value in service through connections with experienced ICANN community members.

The Policy Transition Program will meet monthly via Zoom, from September 2023 to March 2024, and will explore gTLD Registration Data: The Temporary Specification and Beyond.

Expression of Interest

The Policy Transition Program expression of interest is now open here. You can also find this information on the Policy Transition Program wiki page. The submission deadline is 23:59 UTC on 31 August 2023.

Public Comment

GNSO Guidance Process Applicant Support Guidance Recommendation Initial Report

Open for Submissions: 31 July 2023

Closed for Submissions: 11 September 2023

ccNSO Proposed Policy for a Specific ccTLD Related Review Mechanism

Open for Submissions: 01 August 2023

Closed for Submissions: 28 September 2023

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