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- Category: New gTLDs
- Topic: New gTLDs
- Board meeting date: 7 May 2001
- Resolution number:
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- 01.
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- 60, 01.61, 01.62
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-07may01.htm
- Status
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- : Completed
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Summary
(replace this text with the a one-sentence summary of the resolution) The Board authorized the President to enter and implement the dot-biz and dot-info registry agreements.
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(Resolution 01.60 was adopted 14-0. Vint Cerf, Amadeu Abril i Abril, Karl Auerbach, Ivan Moura Campos, Phil Davidson, Ken Fockler, Masanobu Katoh, Hans Kraaijenbrink, Sang-Hyon Kyong, Stuart Lynn, Jun Murai, Alejandro Pisanty, Nii Quaynor, and Linda S. Wilson voted in favor; Andy Mueller-Maguhn abstained.) Whereas, in adopting the new TLD program (at its July 2000 Yokohama meeting) and selecting seven TLDs for negotiations of agreements to be included in the new TLD program (at its November 2000 annual meeting), the Board committed to a continuing evalaution of the process for the introduction of new TLDs,
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Further resolved [01.62], that the President is authorized to implement the agreements once they are signed, including by accrediting registrars for the .biz and .info top-level domains (in that regard, registrars already accredited and in good standing for .com, .net, and .org may be accredited for .biz and/or .info without additional qualifying procedures upon entering an accreditation agreement that the President determines is consistent with the existing accreditation agreement for .com, .net, and .org, conformed to variations in contractual terminology and circumstances of the new TLDs).
Implementation Actions
- (replace this text with specific Action Item) Enter and implement the dot-biz and dot-info registry agreements
- Responsible entity: (replace this text with the responsible entity: ICANN department, ICANN Community Structure, Board, U.S. Department of CommerceThe President (and the General Counsel)
- Due date: (replace this text with Due Date)not applicable
- Completion date: (replace this text with Date action was implemented, if different from due date)
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- Responsible entity: (replace this text with the responsible entity: ICANN department, ICANN Community Structure, Board, U.S. Department of Commerce)
- Due date: (replace this text with Due Date)
- Completion date: (replace this text with Date action was implemented, if different from due date)
Other Related Resolutions
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Additional Information
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- 11 May 2001 (the effective date of the original dot-biz and dot-info registry agreements)
Other Related Resolutions
- Resolutions 00.89, 00.90, 00.91 (in which the ICANN Board selected seven new TLD proposals for negotiation)
- Resolutions 00.46, 00.47, 00.48, 00.49, 00.50, 00.51 (in which the ICANN Board adopted the DNSO Council's recommendation on the introduction of new TLDs and authorized the implementation of the new TLD program)
- Resolutions 01.24, 01.25, 01.26, 01.27 (in which the ICANN Board authorized the President and General Counsel to finalize negotiations with new TLD operators, enter agreements, and implement the agreements)
Additional Information
- Funding: resolution 00.48 provided for "a non-refundable fee of USD $50,000 for the submission of an application to become a sponsor or operator of a registry, which the Board finds is a reasonable estimate of ICANN's costs likely to be associated with receipt and evaluation of such applications, and follow-up."