Monday, 28 August 2023

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

NEW: Registration for ICANN78 is Now Open
CLOSES WEDNESDAY: Sign up for the session slot for ICANN78 Fellowship Program participants
CLOSES FRIDAY: Community Regional Outreach Program (CROP) Trip Proposal Submission Deadline for ICANN78
ICANN78 Community Childcare Grants Program Application Now Open
Translation Deadlines

Action Items

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

Information Sharing

NEW: ICANN’s Proposed Updates to Existing Rights Protection Mechanisms Documentation

Public Comment

NEW: Proposed Updates to Existing Rights Protection Mechanisms Documentation
GNSO Guidance Process Applicant Support Guidance Recommendation Initial Report
ccNSO PDP4 Initial Report on the (de-)selection of IDNccTLDs
ccNSO Proposed Policy for a Specific ccTLD Related Review Mechanism

ICANN78

NEW: Registration for ICANN78 is Now Open

Registration is now open for the ICANN78 Annual General Meeting, which will be held both virtually and in-person from 21-26 October 2023 in Hamburg, Germany. ICANN78 will mark the organization's 25th Annual General Meeting. Click here to learn more about how to register.

CLOSES FRIDAY: Community Regional Outreach Program (CROP) Trip Proposal Submission Deadline for ICANN78

Please see the CROP Procedures and Guidelines to determine eligibility. Trips must originate and conclude within the same region and must be taken by someone located in the region where the meeting is taking place

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 01 SEPTEMBER 2023

FY24 CROP Landing Page

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

ICANN78 Community Childcare Grants Program Application Now Open

The program facilitates in-person participation of community members with children who are 12 years old or younger at ICANN public meetings and eligible ICANN events.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15 SEPTEMBER 2023 | Application form