Dear council members, Please find below the proposed triage recommendation [44- 2017]. Kindly provide me with your input by the end of 5 October 2017, 23:59 UTC, in case you do not agree with the proposed recommendations. Thank you. Topic: 44-2017: RFP: gTLD Marketplace Health Index Assessment Summary of request: ICANN is seeking to identify one or more suppliers qualified to (a) assess a proposed framework for domain name system (DNS) marketplace indicators, (b) create a detailed taxonomy of the final set of recommended indicators, and (c) identify sources for any requisite data external to the ICANN organization. The assessment is scheduled to take place from 15th January 2018 through 30 March 2018. For a complete overview of the RFP including the timeline, please see https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/rfp-gtld-marketplace-health-index-assessment-22sep17-en.pdf[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system_files_files_rfp-2Dgtld-2Dmarketplace-2Dhealth-2Dindex-2Dassessment-2D22sep17-2Den.pdf&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=HyTT2ymvadmiQcmo6B088sWOukGjEbibHJ64u5rMiME&m=1-rpdy7NOtg3GaQfTYDJaMVabLQyfL-Y3v_s9o3HSaA&s=BjFGKECSjWe9ZzQ4nWnJ7zGf7m24opbv2f7BPcWvowo&e=> Read more: https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-09-22-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2017-2D09-2D22-2Den&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=HyTT2ymvadmiQcmo6B088sWOukGjEbibHJ64u5rMiME&m=1-rpdy7NOtg3GaQfTYDJaMVabLQyfL-Y3v_s9o3HSaA&s=S8FLVx0CibSUvlPvWwu3qpOzBMd0aYOMBXezC-zvvZc&e=> Date received: 25 September 2017 Last day for comments/input/response, if any: 23:59 UTC on 30 October 2017 Recommended action, if any: share with ccnso-council@icann.org<mailto:ccnso-council@icann.org>; ccnso-members@icann.org<mailto:ccnso-members@icann.org>; ccTLDcommunity@cctld-managers.org<mailto:ccTLDcommunity@cctld-managers.org> and on the ccNSO social media accounts. Expertise needed, if any: DNS marketplace, gTLDs Date of submission to Triage Committee: 28 September 2017 Recommendation received by Triage Committee: 29 September 2017 Date of submission to Council: 3 October 2017 Deadline Council decision: 5 October 2017, 23:59 UTC Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: middle 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