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- Accuracy Reporting System (ARS) Pilot Study Report (2014)
- ICANN Blog: Phase 1 of the ARS
- ARS Phase 1 Validation Criteria (2015)
- ICANN WHOIS Portal Knowledge Center Q&A: What is WHOIS data used for?
- WHOIS Information Portal and Consolidated WHOIS Lookup Tool
- WHOIS Primer
- Annual Report on WHOIS Improvements (2014)
- WHOIS Implementation Report (2015)
- Final Report from the Working Group on Internationalized Registration Data (2015)
- Final Report from the Expert Working Group on Internationalized Registration Data (2015)
- ICANN Memorandum (Legal Review) to the IRT on Thin to Thick WHOIS Transition - Final Memorandum and Scope (2014-2015)
- RDAP Operational Profile for Registries and Registrars (2016)
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- GNSO PDP on Thick WHOIS and Final Report (2013)
- GNSO PDP on Privacy & Proxy Services Accreditation Issues (PPSAI), Final Report, and GNSO Council Recommendations to Board (2015)
- GNSO PDP on Translation/Transliteration of Contact Information and Final Report (2015)
- See also IRD-related reports under WHOIS Improvements above
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Common Position relating to Reverse Directories (Hong Kong, 15.04.1998)
- Common Position on Privacy and Data Protection aspects of the Registration of Domain Names on the Internet (Crete, 4./5.05.2000)
- Common Position on Privacy and Data Protection aspects of the Publication of Personal Data contained in publicly available documents on the Internet (Crete, 4./5.05.2000)
Common Position on Incorporation of telecommunications-specific principles in multilateral privacy agreements: Ten Commandments to protect Privacy in the Internet World (Berlin, 13/14.09.2000)
- Common Position on data protection aspects in the Draft Convention on cyber-crime of the Council of Europe (Berlin, 13/14.09.2000)
- Working Paper on Privacy and Data Protection Issues with Regard to Registrant data and the WHOIS Directory at ICANN (Paris, 27/28.11.2017)
Further documents produced by this "Berlin Group" may be found at their website
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ("OECD")
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- General GNSO Processes & Background
- Board & GNSO Motions
- EWG Final Report, FAQs, and Research (2014)
- EWG RDS Tutorials and Webinars (2014)
- EWG Member Individual Statements and Blogs: (2014)
- Dissenting Report from Stephanie Perrin [PDF, 108 KB] by Stephanie Perrin, EWG Member
- How to Improve WHOIS Data Accuracy, by Lanre Ajayi, EWG Member
- Where Do Old Protocols Go To Die?, by Scott Hollenbeck, EWG Member
- Some Thoughts on the ICANN EWG Recommended Registration Directory Service (RDS), by Rod Rasmussen, EWG Member
- Building a Better WHOIS for the Individual Registrant, by Carlton Samuels, EWG Member
- EP-WG Process Framework (2015)
- Issue Report & Public Comments (2015)
- WG Charter (2015)
- Affirmation of Commitments (AoC)
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