Dear Councilors,

Please find the action items, as stated during the meeting, below arising from the GNSO Council meeting held on Thursday, 13 November 2025. Please refer to the Action Item page for updates on item completion progress.

Please take note of the action items coming out of the Council meeting and the proposed timing for delivering on these actions.  

Please refer to this page for the recent status updates on the Action items.

Please note that actions for all councilors are highlighted below.

GNSO Council meeting on 13 November 2025:  

Item 4: COUNCIL VOTE - New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP - Interpretation of Intent for Select IGO/INGO PDP Recommendations

4.1 - Introduction of Topic (Susan Payne, GNSO Chair)

4.2 - Council Vote

4.3 - Next Steps

Action Items: The GNSO Council requests that its liaisons (Susan Payne and Anne Aikman Scalese) to the SubPro IRT provide this information to the implementation staff and IRT.

Item 5: COUNCIL DISCUSSION - Final Issue Report on a Policy Development Process for DNS Abuse 

5.1 - Introduction of Topic (Jennifer Chung, GNSO Vice-Chair) 

5.2 - Council Discussion

5.3 - Next Steps 

Action Items: 

• Councilors to get input based on the presentation materials from respective groups to engage in conversation on the list prior to the next Council meeting.
• Councilors to review Public Comment summary report when it is published on 17 November.
• Councilors to review the Final Issue Report with their respective groups when it is issued in early December in preparation for a vote to initiate a PDP at the December Council meeting.

Item 6: COUNCIL DISCUSSION - Registration Data Request Service (RDRS) Standing Committee Findings Report

• 6.1 - Introduction of Topic (Sebastien Ducos, RDRS Standing Committee Chair) 
• 6.2 - Council Discussion
• 6.3 - Next Steps

Action Items: Councilors to review and read through the Findings Report circulated by Seb to discuss for a vote in December.

Item 8: Any Other Business 

8.1 - SPS Planning

Action Items: Councilors to book their SPS travel if they have not already done so via the ICANN travel email they have received.

8.2 - Next steps - Expiration Policies

Action Items: Councilors to get input from respective groups on PSR on Expiration Policies.

Item 3: Consent Agenda 

• Motion to commemorate Rubens Kuhl

Action Items: Bruna to translate motion into Portuguese and Jennifer will share with relevant groups.

Thank you.

Kind regards,

Terri

Policy Team Supporting the GNSO