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- Category: gTLD
- Topic: Geographic and Geopolitical Names in .info
- Board meeting date: 10 September 2001
- Resolution number: 01.92, 01.93
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-10sep01.htm
- Status:
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- Completed
Summary
Board directs the General Counsel to take action to preserve ICANN's ability to take action relating to the registration in .info of names of countries and distinct economies contained in the ISO 3166-1 list.
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Whereas ICANN's Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) has concluded that "the issue of geographical and geopolitical names is very complex, and the subject of ongoing international discussion," and has stated its belief that these issues are particularly important in the context of the new Top Level Domain .info considering its "special nature";
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Further resolved [01.93] that the President is directed to propose to the Board, within the next 30 days, an action plan for rapid analysis of the technical and other issues related to the concerns raised by the GAC.
Implementation Actions
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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)
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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
- (replace this text with any additional notes related to this resolution, i.e. funding considerations)Preserve the Board's ability to take action with respect to the registration in .info of names of countries and distinct economies contained in the ISO 3166-1 list.
- Responsible entity: General Counsel
- Due date: not specified
- Completion date: 21 September 2001 (ICANN's General Counsel, Louis Touton, sent Afilias a letter. The letter requested that Afilias register all 3166-1 names that had not been registered during the "sunrise period" in the name of ICANN.) <http://www.icann.org/en/meetings/montevideo/action-plan-country-names-09oct01.htm>
- Propose to the Board an action plan for Geographic and Geopolitical Names in .info.
- Responsible entity: President
- Due date: 9 October 2001
- Completion date: 9 October 2001; plan posted at: <http://www.icann.org/en/meetings/montevideo/action-plan-country-names-09oct01.htm>
Other Related Resolutions
- Resolution 01.122: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-15nov01.htm#01.122
- Resolution 01.123: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-15nov01.htm#01.123
- Resolutions 02.42, 02.43, and 02.44: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-14mar02.htm
- Resolutions other than those that are listed above are TBD.
Additional Information
- The Governmental Advisory Committee addressed this Resolution at http://gac.icann.org/system/files/dotinfocircular_0.pdf.
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.
Explanatory text does not modify or override Resolutions. See Board Resolutions Page for more information.