Thanks, Maria. I’d just like to note
that the Council needs to agree on the “roles”, right? So we would
want to discuss that in our upcoming Council call. I note that the call takes
place during the WSIS, and I will be in
The cost of the call I made while at the
ICANN meeting was billed by the hotel at over $3 per minute, making an international
call a real luxury for anyone. J
More comments once I’ve digested. Thanks,
though for the responsiveness on the report. I can see I have a lot of reading
to do! The link to the real time captioning is very helpful, by the way. Even
when I’ve sat through a session, I find that I learn from reading the
real time captioning! It is very helpful as a tool.
Maybe we need to be thinking of more of
that..
From:
owner-council@gnso.icann.org [mailto:owner-council@gnso.icann.org] On Behalf Of Maria Farrell
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005
5:32 AM
To: council@gnso.icann.org
Subject: [council] FYI - IDN
Background Paper
Dear all,
Please find attached the background paper on initiatives on
IDN prepared by staff.
This document is a compilation of existing work on
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs). It responds to the GNSO Council
resolution on 22 September 2005 that “request(ed) staff to provide a
background document listing all past Board decisions regarding the
implementation of IDNs, and the status of the IDN guidelines” … and
“establish clearly roles of:
All the best, Maria