Dear Councilors,

Please find the action items, as stated during the meeting, below and as attachment arising from the GNSO Council meeting held on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Please take note of the action items coming out of the Council sessions and the proposed timing for delivering on these actions.  

Please ensure your wiki logins are up to date as all Action Items have been assigned to councilors and/or staff and posted on the Action Item wiki page here[community.icann.org]. If you are logged into the wiki when you go to that page, your name will be highlighted alongside the action item assigned to you. Please refer to this page for the recent status updates on the Action items.

ACTION ITEMS FROM THE GNSO COUNCIL MEETING 30 JANUARY 2018

Item 2. Opening Remarks / Review of Projects & Action List

Action Items:

• ICANN Staff to post GNSO Council Leadership letter to GNSO nominated ATRT3 members on the GNSO Correspondence page.
• ICANN Staff to remove PDP Improvements item from Council Action Items list.

Item 4: COUNCIL VOTE – Adoption of the Revisions to GNSO Operating Procedures and Recommendations for Amendments to ICANN Bylaws

Action Items:

• ICANN Staff to post the new version of the GNSO Operating Procedures on the GNSO website, effective immediately.
• ICANN Staff to inform the ICANN Board of Directors that the GNSO Council recommends adoption of the proposed changes to section 11.3.i of the ICANN Bylaws to reflect new GNSO voting thresholds, which are different from the current threshold of a simple majority vote of each House (see https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/proposed-revisions-bylaws-article-11-gnso-redline-19jun17-en.pdf).

Item 6: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – Update on potential FY19 GNSO Additional Budget Requests

Action Items:

• Team of Councilors to revise and submit Additional Budget Requests based on discussions during the Council Meeting and GNSO Council Strategic Planning sessions.

Item 7: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – GNSO Council Public Comment to the Proposed Incremental Changes to the ICANN Meetings Strategy

Action Items:

• Team of Councilors to revise and submit GNSO Council public comments to the Proposed Incremental Changes to the ICANN Meetings Strategy based on discussions during the Council Meeting.

Item 8: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – GNSO Council Public Comment to the Operating Standards for ICANN’s Specific Reviews

Action Items:

• Team of Councilors to revise and submit GNSO Council public comments to the Operating Standards for ICANN’s Specific Reviews based on discussions during the Council Meeting.

Item 9: COUNCIL DISCUSSION – Review of Second Security, Stability, and Resiliency (SSR2-RT) Letter from GNSO Council to SO/AC leadership

Action Items:

• Council Leadership and Team of Councilors to revise letter based on discussions during the Council Meeting and distribute to SO/AC leaders.

Thank you,

Kind regards,

Nathalie

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Nathalie Peregrine

Manager, Operations Support (GNSO)

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) 

Email: nathalie.peregrine@icann.org 

Skype: nathalie.peregrine.icann

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