Topic: Internationalised Registration Data (IRD) Expert Working Group Interim Report

  

Originator: ICANN

  

Summary of request: The IRD Working Group has completed and published its Interim Report. Public comment is specifically sought on the proposed internationalised requirements for various data elements outputted by today's registration data directory service (WHOIS).  http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/ird-interim-14apr14-en.htm

  

Date received: 15 April 2014

  

Last day for Comments/input/response, if any: 5 May 2014

  

Recommended action, if any: Post to email lists for information

  

Expertise needed, if any: Legal, managerial

  

Date of submission to Council: 18 April 2014

  

Last date of Council decision: 22 April 2014

  

Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: Low-middle