Dear PPSAI IRT Small Team, Thank you for volunteering and completing the doodle polls. As you should already see on your calendar, the first meeting will be this Friday 22 August at 12:00 UTC. I would like to let you all know that the wiki space is now up and is available here: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AgDNGQ For your homework, please review the PPSAI Threshold Questions presented by Paul during the last Council meeting. The report is available here: https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/policy/2025/draft/ppsai-irt-tq-re... Staff has also created a summary briefing for you of the essential Threshold Questions to Council. (This should by no means be the only resource you draw on): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a-cZXIhjdwx6leJg3Mduf7lJBJcgd07YnvzitZCv... The Leadership and Staff of this Small Team aim to have the draft responses within four working sessions from the timeline outlined during the Council meeting. The meetings will proceed as follows: Week 1 – TQ A discussion Week 2 – TQ B & TQ C discussion Week 3 – TQ K discussion Week 4 – Finalization Thus, for this Friday’s meeting, please carefully read the report with a focus on TQ A. The agenda is as follows: 1. Overview and Timeline (5mins) 2. TQ A Discussion (45 mins) 3. Regular Meeting Schedule (5mins) 4. AOB (5mins) Thank you, John R. Emery, Ph.D. Policy Development Support Senior Specialist Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org>