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2.1 - Review focus areas and provide updates on specific key themes / topics, to include review of Projects List and Action Item List
2.2 - Report results of e-vote on the Council response to the GAC Communique.
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The Council discussed this motion on its 13 July 2017 call, where the vote was deferred. Here the Council will consider the motion that has been submitted in relation to this topic.
4.1 – Presentation of motion (Keith Drazek)
4.2 – Council discussion
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Here, the Council will vote to approve Norm Ritchie as the replacement for Emily Taylor on the SSR2-RT.
5.1 – Presentation of motion (Johan Helsingus)
5.2 – Council discussion
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The New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP WG has the topic of geographic names at the top-level within its charter. The PDP WG has recently begun to consider the topic, along with the wider community interested in the topic. The PDP WG first convened a pair of webinars in April, where anyone in the community was invite to share their input on the subject. Following the webinars, the PDP WG held a pair of cross community sessions at ICANN59 to further discuss the subject. The PDP WG co-chairs have suggested the creation of a new Work Track 5, dedicated to the topic of geographic names at the top-level. The leadership is expected to be shared equally amongst a leader from each of the ALAC, ccNSO, GAC, and GNSO. In early August, the PDP WG co-chairs sent letters to the chairs of each of the four community groups, seeking the identification of a Work Track 5 leader for their respective group.
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