Dear CPWG Members, As mentioned on today’s CPWG Call (05 February 2025<https://community.icann.org/x/BACDHg>) during the discussion on the Next Round Applicant Guidebook Public Comment and Any Other Business, please see linked below correspondence from Tripti Sinha, Chair, ICANN Board of Director to Jonathan Zuck, Chair, ALAC in response to the ALAC’s 01 August 2024 Advice<https://atlarge.icann.org/en/advice_statements/13951> regarding Standing for Objections in the Next Round Program published on 29 January 2025. Correspondence from Tripti Sinha to Jonathan Zuck: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/swinehart-to-dibiase-31... Sincerely, Andrew -- Andrew Chen Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, Policy Development Support Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) https://www.icann.org/ Skype: atchen122