SSAC Advisory on Private-Use TLDs (R1)
| Date Issued | Document | Reference ID | Current Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSAC Advisory on Private-Use TLDs (R1) | SAC113 | Phase 3 | Evaluate & Consider |
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DESCRIPTION
The SSAC recommends that the ICANN Board ensure a string is identified using the criteria specified in Section 4.1 and reserved at the top level for private use. This particular string must never be delegated.
STATUS UPDATES
| Date | Phase | Type | Status Updates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Phase Change | This Advice Item is now Closed | |
| Phase 3 | Phase Update | A letter (https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/sinha-to-mohan-09dec24-en.pdf) was sent to Ram Mohan regarding the status of the Advice Item | |
| Phase 3 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 3: Evaluate & Consider | |
| Phase 2 | AP Feedback | SSAC confirmed Understanding. | |
| Phase 2 | Board Understanding | ICANN org understands SAC113 to mean SSAC is requesting the Board to choose a TLD as described in Section 4.1 of the document, and to reserve that TLD in the DNS root for private use, and to be sure that that TLD is never delegated in the DNS root. | |
| Phase 2 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 2: Understand | |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | ICANN acknowledged receipt of advice SAC113. | |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | SSAC published SAC113: SSAC Advisory on Private-Use TLDs Link: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/sac-113-en.pdf. |