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• Category: ICANN Structure
• Topic: GNSO Improvements Implementation
• Board meeting date: 15 February 2008
• Resolution number: 2008.02.15.03
• URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-15feb08.htm
• Status: Completed 

Summary

Board directs directed ICANN Staff to open public comment forum for 30 days on GNSO Improvements Report, to draft report implementation plan with GNSO, and to begin implementation of report's non-contentious recommendations.  

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• Open public comment forum for 30 days for GNSO Improvements Report.
  • Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
  • Due date: None provided
  • Completion date: 25 April 2008 (extended from 25 March 2008) 
    
• Draft detailed implementation plan for GNSO Improvements Report.
  • Responsible entity: ICANN Staff, GNSO
  • Due date: None provided
  • Completion date: 16 October 2008

Other Related Resolutions

• 15 July 2005 Resolution (05.__), asking the GNSO Council to prepare a "Terms of Reference" document to guide independent reviewer in conducting a review of the GNSO, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-15jul05.htm.
• 4 December 2005 Resolution (05.__), approving the Terms of Reference for GNSO review, available at:Timing for Implementation of GNSO Improvements:  http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-04dec05.htm.
• 21 February 2006 Resolution appointing the London School of Economics to perform the review, available at:http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-21feb06.htm.
• 30 March 2007 Resolution (07.30), creating a GNSO Review Working Group, available at:http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-30mar07.htm#_Toc36876533. 
• 29 June 2007 Resolution (07.58), encouraging additional stakeholder input on new draft of proposed recommendations for GNSO improvements, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm
• 19 March 2008 Resolution (__), extending the public comment period on the GNSO Review Working Group's Report on GNSO Improvements, available at: 01oct08.htm 
• Extension of public comment period on GNSO Improvements Report:  http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-19mar08.htm.
• 26 June 2008 Resolution (2008.06.26.13), endorsing GNSO Improvements Report, available at:http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-26jun08.htm.
• 31 July 2008 Resolution (__), accepting Working Group's report on new structure for GNSO Council, available at:http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-31jul08.htm.
• 1 October 2008 Resolutions, timeline for implementing a series of GNSO improvement initiatives, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-01oct08.htm.
• 11 December 2008 Resolution (2008-12-11-02), requesting that members of the GNSO community work with members of the ALAC/At-Large community to jointly develop a recommendation for the composition and organizational structure of a Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group, available at:http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-2-11dec08.htm.
• Other resolutions TBD.

Additional Information

• Board Governance Committee issued a GNSO Improvement report on 3 February 2008, available at: For Summary of public comment on GNSO Improvements Report, see:  http://wwwforum.icann.org/topics/gnso-improvementslists/gnso-improvements-report-03feb08.pdfPublic Comment Archive - GNSO Improvements Report, posted 25 February 2008, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-200803.html#gnso-improvements-report-2008.Final /msg00033.html.
• For final GNSO Improvements Report Implementation Plan, available atsee:  http://www.icann.org/en/topics/gnso-improvements/gnso-improvements-implementation-plan-16oct08.pdf.GNSO Improvements website, available at: http://gnso.icann.org/en/improvements/
• The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.

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