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Working Group Deliberation: There was wide support in the Working Group to publish the proposal in the Initial Report to seek public comment. The Working Group noted that the question is silent on whether the URS referred to in this proposal would maintain its current form, or undergo certain unspecified changes[1].
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[1] URS URS Individual Proposal #31 stems from one of the five three (53) general overarching Charter questions drawn from the PDP Charter -- “Overarching “General Overarching Charter Question #4#2: 2a. Should any of the New gTLD Program RPMs (such as the URS), like the UDRP, be Consensus Policies applicable to all gTLDs, and if so ? 2b. If so, what are the transitional issues that would have to be dealt with as a consequence?” The Working Group is expected to consider this overarching question, along with the other four (4) overarching questions, following its analysis of public comment received on its Initial Report. The Working Group is expected to include its responses to these overarching questions, if any, in the Final Reportaddress these overarching Charter questions at the conclusion of Phase 1 or Phase 2 of its work, as appropriate. During the public comment proceeding for the Initial Report, the Working Group also seeks input for these on these overarching Charter questions which may help inform its overall work toward its the Final Report.