Dear Working Group members and Work Track 4 members, Please see the attached response from the SSAC to the Working Group’s request for input on root zone scaling. This document is also posted on the correspondence page of the Working Group wiki: https://community.icann.org/x/3B5yB . Kind regards, Emily From: Julie Hedlund <julie.hedlund@icann.org> Date: Friday 22 December 2017 at 16:46 To: Steve Chan <steve.chan@icann.org> Cc: Jeff Neuman <jeff.neuman@comlaude.com>, avri doria <avri@apc.org>, Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@nic.br>, Cheryl Langdon-Orr <langdonorr@gmail.com>, Emily Barabas <emily.barabas@icann.org>, Andrew Mcconachie <andrew.mcconachie@icann.org>, Steve Sheng <steve.sheng@icann.org>, Patrik Fältström <paf@frobbit.se> Subject: Re: New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG: Request for Input Related to the Maximum Delegation Rate for New gTLDs Dear Steve, On behalf of Patrik Fältström, SSAC Chair, please see the attached response from the SSAC concerning your request below. We wish you all a wonderful holiday and a very Happy New Year. Kind regards, Julie Julie Hedlund, Director, SSAC Support From: Steve Chan <steve.chan@icann.org> Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 8:00 PM To: "paf@frobbit.se" <paf@frobbit.se> Cc: Jeff Neuman <jeff.neuman@comlaude.com>, avri doria <avri@apc.org>, Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@nic.br>, Cheryl Langdon-Orr <langdonorr@gmail.com>, Emily Barabas <emily.barabas@icann.org>, Julie Hedlund <julie.hedlund@icann.org> Subject: New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG: Request for Input Related to the Maximum Delegation Rate for New gTLDs ** Sent on behalf of the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG Co-chairs, Avri Doria and Jeff Neuman. The co-leaders of Work Track 4, Cheryl Langdon-Orr and Rubens Kuhl, are copied on this message. ** Dear Patrik, The New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG is seeking input from the community in regards to the maximum delegation rate of 1,000 TLDs per year. Please see the attached letter for details. As the letter notes, the WG co-chairs welcome your feedback and are available to answer any questions you may have about this request. Best, Steve Steven Chan
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