ICANN Weekly Newsletter
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
http://www.icann.org Week ending 18 July 2008
Announcements This Week
ICANN's gTLD Registry Failover Plan
Following extensive collaboration and consultation with experienced
gTLD registries, ccTLD managers, SSAC, and other members of the
community, ICANN announced the implementable version of the gTLD Registry Failover Plan [PDF, 85K] during the ICANN Public Forum in Paris, France on 25 June 2008. ICANN has now posted the plan for public comment. Comments on the plan may be submitted to registry-failover-plan@icann.org through 14 August 2008 23:59 UTC and may be viewed at http://forum.icann.org/lists/registry-failover-plan/.
15 July 2008
Public Comments Requested on the Newly Proposed ICANN Board of Director's Code of Conduct
Public comments on ICANN Board of Directors' Code of Conduct [PDF, 25K] are encouraged to be submitted by 29 August 2008 via email to bcoc@icann.org. An archive of all comments received will be publicly posted at http://forum.icann.org/lists/bcoc.
15 July 2008
Comments Encouraged on the Final Report of IDNC Working Group on ccTLD "Fast Track" Mechanisms
Deadline and How To Submit Comments: The Public Comment forum on the
Final Report of the IDNC WG will be open through 15 August 2008.
Comments on the document are welcome via email to idn-cctld-fast-track@icann.org. An archive of all comments received will be publicly posted at http://forum.icann.org/lists/idn-cctld-fast-track/.
15 July 2008
ICANN Policy Issue Briefs Now Available in Arabic, Chinese, and Russian
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has
announced the availability of Arabic, Chinese, and Russian versions of
ICANN Policy Issue Briefs in furtherance of ICANN's
internationalization efforts.
14 July 2008
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2 - 7 November 2008: 33rd International Public ICANN Meeting - Cairo, Egypt
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