Dear all, The Initial Report of the New gTLD Auction Proceeds Cross-Community Working Group is out for public comments. This public comment proceeding seeks to obtain input on the Initial Report of the New generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) Auction Proceeds Cross-Community Working Group (CCWG). The CCWG is tasked with providing guidance on a framework to disburse the funds generated from auctions of last resort in 2012 application round of the new gTLD Program. According to the CCWG's charter, the objective of the group is to develop a proposal(s) for consideration by the chartering organizations: Address Supporting Organization (ASO), the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO), the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO), the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), and the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC). Deadline for comments: 27 November 2018 (23:59 UTC) Read more here: https://www.icann.org/public-comments/new-gtld-auction-proceeds-initial-2018... The CCWG-AP at ICANN63 * Monday, 22 October 2018 | room 115 Join a meeting of the CCWG during which it expects to share its Initial Report and proposed recommendations with the broader community, encourage input to the public comment forum and answer any questions there may be. https://63.schedule.icann.org/meetings/901647 * Tuesday, 23 October 2018 | room 114 ccNSO-appointed co-chair to the CCWG new gTLD Auction Proceeds Working Group Ching Chiao will provide an update and explanation of the next steps during the ICANN63 ccNSO Members Meeting. Consult the agenda and remote participation details here: https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=90768548 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