Dear councillors. Please find below the proposed Triage recommendation 09-2017. Kindly provide me with your input by the end of 10 March 2017, 23:59 UTC, in case you do not agree with the proposed recommendation. Thank you. Topic: 09-2017 - Interim Paper Cross-Community Working Group on Use of Names of Countries and Territories as Top Level Domains Originator: ICANN Summary of request: The Cross-Community Working Group on Use of Names of Countries and Territories as Top-Level Domains (CWG-UCTN) is seeking public comments on its Interim Paper (https://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/ccwg-ctn-interim-paper-09feb17-en.pdf[ccnso.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ccnso.icann.org_workinggroups_ccwg-2Dctn-2Dinterim-2Dpaper-2D09feb17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=HyTT2ymvadmiQcmo6B088sWOukGjEbibHJ64u5rMiME&m=9RTy7Wf1d1E2y2gkDDMRzU102hGPmlebg4kW59kTzOY&s=GRQk__FiE5LZAf7jJRHJn1lnFUnbQ26MPtwQeAla1fc&e=> [PDF, 1.31 MB]), specifically on its draft conclusions and recommendations https://www.icann.org/public-comments/cwg-uctn-interim-paper-2017-02-24-en%5Bicann.org[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_public-2Dcomments_cwg-2Ductn-2Dinterim-2Dpaper-2D2017-2D02-2D24-2Den-255Bicann.org&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=HyTT2ymvadmiQcmo6B088sWOukGjEbibHJ64u5rMiME&m=07_d0gqDYyqFNwYOMRqVlHoICuh56I0NtO-zwn5UL48&s=eyTyRTFKlBxB9P8xxymTestVTOMpVog370_lWPc1V1k&e=> Date received: 27 March 2017 Last day for Comments/input/response, if any: 21 April 2017 Recommended action, if any: share with ccnso-council@icann.org<mailto:ccnso-council@icann.org>; ccnso-members@icann.org<mailto:ccnso-members@icann.org>; ccTLDcommunity@cctld-managers.org<mailto:ccTLDcommunity@cctld-managers.org> and on the ccNSO social media accounts. Expertise needed, if any: ccTLDs, geographic names, territory names, gTLDs Date of submission to Triage Committee: 03 March 2017 Recommendation received by Triage Committee: 8 March 2017 Date of submission to Council: 8 March 2017 Deadline Council decision: 10 March 2017, 23:59 UTC Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: middle Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org> Follow @ccNSO on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ccNSO Follow the ccNSO on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ccnso/ http://ccnso.icann.org