ccNSO Activity Summary
February 2014


Working/Study Groups:

26 February – ccNSO Webinar Adobe Connect Recording

20 February – Framework of Interpretation Working Group Transcript.

18 February – Contact Repository Implementation Working Group Notes.

18 February – Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group Transcript.

17 February – Reminder of Capacity Study Group initiative to map out different areas of expertise
in the ccTLD community based on the recommendations in the Study Group
Final Report http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/capacity-final-27feb13-en.pdf

10 February – Meetings Program Working Group Notes.

6 February - Framework of Interpretation Working Group Notes and Transcript.


Mp3 recordings of various Working Group Telephone Conferences during February: http://ccnso.icann.org/calendar#feb


Notes, minutes and transcripts from Working Group and Council Meetings may be added later, so please, visit http://www.ccnso.icann.org/calendar regularly.


Council:

Preparation Material and Output Council Call 20 February: http://ccnso.icann.org/about/councilminutes.htm

Council Decisions and Resolutions February: http://ccnso.icann.org/about/council-decisions-resolutions.htm

Latest published Council Minutes (23 January 2014): ccNSO Council Minutes 23 January 2014 


ccNSO-related Public Comment Periods:

26 February - Reports from ICANN's four strategy panels (Identifier Technology Innovation; ICANN
Multistakeholder Innovation; Public Responsibility Framework; ICANN's Role
in the Internet Governance Ecosystem).
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-25feb14-en.htm (comments welcome until 30 April)

26 February - ICANN commissioned independent report withrecommendations on how to mitigate potential risks of domain name
collisions: http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/name-collision-26feb14-en.htm (comments welcome until 21 April)

25 February - ICANN's Meeting Strategy Working Group recommendations on the scheduling, length and number of future ICANN meetings, see:

http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/participation/mswg/recommendations-25feb14-en.pdf and http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/meetings-strategy-25feb14-en.htm (comments welcome until 20 March)



New Members:

19 February - .BW Joins as Newest Member of the ccNSO


Announcements:

26 February - ICANN commissioned study "Greasing the Wheels of Internet Economy” http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-24feb14-en.htm

25 February - Pre-Singapore ICANN Policy Update Webinar, Thursday 13 March at 12.00 and 19.00 UTC: http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-24feb14-en.htm

20 February - First Draft ccNSO Meetings Agenda Singapore 25 – 26 March 2014

19 February - Briefing on Name Collision Risk for New TLDs from Akram Atallah.

18 February - Update from ICANN's Policy Department

14 February - ccNSO Travel Funding Open for London Applications

4 February – ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom) call for candidates to leadership positions within the ICANN structure:

http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-31jan14-en.htm