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ICANN Posts FAQ on New gTLD Process
by GNSO.SECRETARIAT＠GNSO.ICANN.ORG 09 May '07

09 May '07

[To: ga[at]gnso.icann.org; announce[at]gnso.icann.org] [To: liaison6c[at]gnso.icann.org; council[at]gnso.icann.org] [To: regional-liaisons[at]icann.org] ICANN Posts FAQ on New gTLD Process http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-3-08may07.htm 8 May 2007 The GNSO is now in the process of completing its Final Report on the introduction of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs). This report will contain the GNSO’s official policy recommendations concerning the future addition of new gTLDs to the DNS. When released, the report will conclude the GNSO’s policy development process on this particular issue. As this topic continues to generate significant interest, ICANN has compiled answers to frequently-asked questions to aid the community in understanding recent developments and expected future steps in this area. The FAQ is available at http://www.icann.org/topics/new-gtld-strategy-faq.htm and the page on this subject is available at http://www.icann.org/topics/gtld-strategy-area.html. Additional questions or comments may be submitted to newgtld(a)icann.org and the FAQ will continue to be supplemented over time. -- Glen de Saint Géry GNSO Secretariat - ICANN gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org http://gnso.icann.org

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Request for Issues Report on Domain Tasting
by Alan Greenberg 09 May '07

09 May '07

Dear Council members, The At-Large Advisory Committee is requesting that ICANN staff prepare an Issues Report on Domain Tasting. The formal request is attached. According to ICANN Bylaws, no action is required from Council at this time. Once the Issues Report is delivered to the GNSO, Council must then decide whether or not to initiate a PDP. Alan

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PDP Feb 06: Report for Council
by GNSO.SECRETARIAT＠GNSO.ICANN.ORG 04 May '07

04 May '07

[To: council[at]gnso.icann.org] Dear Council Members, The Policies for Contractual Conditions: Existing Registries (PDPFeb06) policy development process is now completed at the Task Force level. Task Force report POLICIES FOR CONTRACTUAL CONDITIONS EXISTING REGISTRIES PDP FEB 06 http://gnso.icann.org/issues/gtld-policies/pdp-report-feb06-tfr-20Apr07.pdf is posted on pages: http://gnso.icann.org/ http://gnso.icann.org/issues/gtld-policies/ A pdf version has been posted so as not to delay the process, but a html version will follow. This item will be placed on the GNSO Council's May 24, 2007 agenda. This represents Stage 10 of the GNSO's policy development process -- refer to: http://www.icann.org/general/archive-bylaws/bylaws-28feb06.htm#AnnexA for further information. Thank you. Kind regards, Glen -- Glen de Saint Géry GNSO Secretariat - ICANN gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org http://gnso.icann.org

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