i. Published Draft reports

i. Published Draft reports

Draft Final Report (20 August 2020) - Public comment proceeding

Overarching Issues comment review document

  • Topic 1: Continuing Subsequent Procedures

  • Topic 2: Predictability

  • Topic 3: Applications Assessed in Rounds

  • Topic 4: Different TLD Types

  • Topic 5: Applications Submission Limits

  • Topic 6: RSP Pre-Evaluation

  • Topic 7: Metrics and Monitoring

  • Topic 8: Conflicts of Interest

Foundational Issues comment review document

  • Topic 9: Registry Voluntary Commitments / Public Interest Commitments

  • Topic 10: Applicant Freedom of Expression

  • Topic 11: Universal Acceptance

Pre-Launch Activities comment review document

  • Topic 12: Applicant Guidebook

  • Topic 13: Communications

  • Topic 14: Systems

Application Submission comment review document

  • Topic 15: Application Fees

  • Topic 16: Application Submission Period

  • Topic 17: Applicant Support

  • Topic 18: Terms & Conditions

Application Processing comment review document

  • Topic 19: Application Queuing

  • Topic 20: Application Change Requests

Application Evaluation/Criteria comment review document

  • Topic 21: Reserved Names

  • Topic 21.1: Geographic Names

  • Topic 22: Registrant Protections

  • Topic 23: Closed Generics

  • Topic 24: String Similarity Evaluations

  • Topic 25: IDNs

  • Topic 26: Security and Stability

  • Topic 27: Applicant Reviews: Technical/Operational, Financial and Registry Services

  • Topic 28: Role of Application Comment

  • Topic 29: Name Collisions

Dispute Proceedings comment review document

  • Topic 30: GAC Consensus Advice and GAC Early Warning

  • Topic 31: Objections

  • Topic 32: Limited Challenge/Appeal Mechanism

  • Topic 33: Dispute Resolution Procedures After Delegation

String Contention Resolution comment review document

  • Topic 34: Community Applications

  • Topic 35: Auctions: Mechanisms of Last Resort / Private Resolution of Contention Sets 

Contracting comment review document

  • Topic 36: Base Registry Agreement

  • Topic 37: Registrar Non-Discrimination / Registry/Registrar Standardization

  • Topic 38: Registrar Support for New gTLDs

Pre-Delegation comment review document

  • Topic 39: Registry System Testing

Post-Delegation comment review document

  • Topic 40: TLD Rollout

  • Topic 41: Contractual Compliance

Initial Report (3 July 2018) - Public comment proceeding

Sub Group A public comment review document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15zDdzlBwLCz5m2sNXui6N6pporbUq-lDFEwfh4rKi4A/edit?usp=sharing

Sub Group B public comment review document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/133WbhWYB4M4kT6DqSfiCR2-ij7jxNkLj5EWZL-NA95M/edit?usp=sharing

Sub Group C public comment review document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MQmo1B6zBqGXYFRF2pKZXPhGmz0JfZhIaMxKIdVsT1g/edit?usp=sharing

Supplemental Initial Report (30 October 2018) - Public Comment Proceeding

Supplemental Initial Report public comment review document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ea-CjtL-heQjEwTesr7MYC_8gFEvmhY8XBCWTvoan6g/edit?usp=sharing

Work Track 5 - Supplemental Initial Report (5 December 2018) - Public Comment Proceeding

Work Track 5 public comment review document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WKSC_pPBviCnbHxW171ZIp4CzuhQXRCV1NR2ruagrxs/edit?usp=sharing