Dear Councillors, I recently joined the ccNSO team at ICANN as policy advisor, and I am taking over, among others, Gabi’s triage-related tasks. It will be my pleasure to assist you with all triage-related matters from today onwards. Please find below the proposed Triage recommendation 01-2016. Kindly provide me with your input by the end of 4 February 2016, 23:59 UTC, in case you do not agree with the proposed recommendation. Thank you. Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org> ===================== Topic: 01-2016 Call for Volunteers: GNSO Policy Development Process (PDP) Working Group on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Originator: The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council Summary of request: The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council seeks volunteers to serve on a PDPWorking Group (WG) to develop recommendations for New generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) Subsequent Procedures. The GNSO Council approved the WG's charter <http://gnso.icann.org/en/issues/new-gtlds/subsequent-procedures-charter-21ja...> [PDF, 196 KB] on 21 January 2016, tasking this PDP to determine whether changes or adjustments to the existing policy recommendations on the Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains are needed. https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-01-27-en Date received: 29 January 2016 Last day for Comments/input/response, if any: This call will remain open until the PDP WG convenes for the first time. At this juncture, it is anticipated that the PDP WG may convene online in late February 2016. Following that, regular online meetings will be scheduled in accordance with the PDP WG's work plan, which it is expected to develop as one of its first tasks. Recommended action, if any: distribution to the ccTLD-community mailing list and ccNSO-members mailing list, by the ccNSO Secretariat (done) Expertise needed, if any: policy, legal, strategic, operation Date of submission to Triage Committee: 2 February 2016 Recommendation received by Triage Committee: 2 February 2016 Date of submission to Council: 2 February 2016 Deadline Council decision: 4 February 2016, 23:59 UTC Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: low/middle Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org