Monday, 18 September 2023

ICANN Community Digest

The ICANN organization Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest

to help ICANN community groups track requests and follow updates.

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

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Table of Contents

ICANN78

Registration for ICANN78 is Now Open

Webinars

TODAY: Cross RALO ICANN 25th Anniversary Roundtable
THURSDAY: ICANN Board Launches Strategic Planning Process for the Next Five Years
ICANN to Provide RDRS Early Access for Registrars and Supporting Webinars

Action Items

🔥 ACTION ITEM: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN79

Public Comment

ccNSO PDP4 Initial Report on the (de-)selection of IDN ccTLDs
ccNSO Proposed Policy for a Specific ccTLD Related Review Mechanism
Proposed Updates to Existing Rights Protection Mechanisms Documentation

ICANN78

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.

Webinars

TODAY: Cross RALO ICANN 25th Anniversary Roundtable

At-Large invites you to attend this exciting virtual Cross RALO Roundtable with honoured guest speakers on Monday, 18 September 2023 at 14:00 UTC.

ICANN to Provide RDRS Early Access for Registrars and Supporting Webinars

ICANN will host two webinars to go over early access and answer any questions registrars might have.

Webinar #1: Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 01:00 UTC for 60 minutes

Webinar #2: Thursday, 28 September 2023 at 15:00 UTC for 60 minutes

Action Items

🔥 ACTION ITEM: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN79

ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the North American region who are interested in the future of the Internet and in participating in the ICANN79 Community Forum Meeting. ICANN79 is scheduled to be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 2–7 March 2024.

Application Deadline: 13 October 2023