Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (TPR-PDP) - (20 minutes)

Presentation: Strawman Revision - Phase 1A - Rec 2

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka
  • ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke
  • ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) 
  • Losing FOA Working Document
  • Auth-Info Codes Working Document
  • Additional Security Measures
  • GNSO TPR PDP WG Draft Responses to Charter Questions and Candidate Recommendations

Expedited Policy Development Process on the Internationalized Domain Names (EPDP-IDNs) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives 

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan, and Abdulkarim Oloyede 
  • ALAC Participants: Justine Chew and Hadia Elminiawi

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)

Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team - (Hold until further notice)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) - (N/A)

At-Large Representative

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council
  • 10 October 2022 message to GNSO Council

Facilitated Dialogue on Closed Generics - (5 minutes)

At-Large Representative(s)

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Greg Shatan 
  • ALAC Alternate: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: not public at this time. To become public once the work of the group is completed.

Applicant Support GNSO Guidance Process (GGP) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representative(s)

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Tijani Ben Jemaa 
  • ALAC Alternate: Sarah Kiden

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Guidance Process (GGP) Initiation Request for Applicant Support Home

NEW: Final Report from the EPDP on Specific Curative Rights Protections for IGOs CPWG

The ICANN Board seeks input on the GNSO Council’s June 2022, supermajority adoption of the EPDP Team’s Final Report on Specific Curative Rights Protections for International Governmental Organizations (IGOs). The inputs received will help inform the ICANN Board’s deliberations as they consider the GNSO’s adopted recommendations.

NEW: Initial Report on the ccNSO PDP Review Mechanism CPWG

The ccNSO Policy Development Process (ccPDP) working group tasked with developing a review mechanism for decisions pertaining to the delegation, transfer, revocation, and retirement of ccTLDs, will publish its Initial Report to seek community feedback. This ccPDP is the second part of the third ccNSO PDP. The first part, on the retirement of ccTLD, was concluded in September 2021.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Armenian, Cyrillic, Greek, Latin CPWG

ICANN has developed four additional script-based reference Label Generation Rulesets (LGRs) for the second level in consultation with the relevant script communities. This aims to improve the transparency and consistency of the Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) table review process and to facilitate the registry operations of gTLDs. ICANN org seeks for feedback from the broader community on these LGRs.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WG

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Committee Review Implementation Working Group.

Improved GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency Charter Amendment Process OFB-WG

The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) charter revision process has been updated to reflect the continuous evolution of the ICANN community, ongoing implementation of Specific Review recommendations, and the review role of ICANN Board. These improvements will streamline charter revisions and allow GNSO Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies to continue their focus on policy development.

Technical Check Review CPWG

For IANA-managed zones, most notably for the root zone, a suite of technical conformance tests are conducted as part of the process of evaluating change requests. IANA expects to conduct a general community consultation on the scope and definition of these tests to inform future evolution of its operational practices. The current tests were defined based on a prior community engagement exercise.

Initial Report of EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names  CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding seeks input on the EPDP Team's proposed recommendations regarding the definition and variant label management mechanism of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs).

Draft FY24-28 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY24 Operating Plan & Budget OFB-WG

ICANN’s Draft Fiscal Year 2024–2028 (FY24-28) Operating & Financial Plan provides a comprehensive overview of how ICANN will carry out its Mission in the public interest over the next five years. ICANN's Draft FY24 Operating Plan and Budget defines and describes ICANN's planned activities in FY24 and the anticipated funding sources and levels.

NCAP Study 2 Draft Report CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding is to seek input on the Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) Study 2 draft report. The NCAP Discussion Group will consider the results of the Public Comment and produce a final report.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WG 

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Commitee Review Implementation Working Group.

Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (TPR-PDP) - (20 minutes)

Presentation: Strawman Revision - Phase 1A - Rec 2

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka
  • ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke
  • ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) 
  • Documento de trabajo de pérdida de FOA,
  • documento de trabajo de códigos de información de autenticación
  • medidas de seguridad adicionales
  • GNSO TPR PDP WG Draft Responses to Charter Questions and Candidate Recommendations

Expedited Policy Development Process on the Internationalized Domain Names (EPDP-IDNs) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives 

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan, and Abdulkarim Oloyede 
  • ALAC Participants: Justine Chew and Hadia Elminiawi

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)

Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team - (Hold until further notice)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) - (N/A)

At-Large Representative

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council
  • 10 October 2022 message to GNSO Council

Facilitated Dialogue on Closed Generics - (5 minutes)

At-Large Representative(s)

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Greg Shatan 
  • ALAC Alternate: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: not public at this time. To become public once the work of the group is completed.

Applicant Support GNSO Guidance Process (GGP) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representative(s)

• • ALAC Appointed Representative: Tijani Ben Jemaa 
  • ALAC Alternate: Sarah Kiden

Additional Resources

• • GNSO Workspace: Guidance Process (GGP) Initiation Request for Applicant Support Home

NEW: Final Report from the EPDP on Specific Curative Rights Protections for IGOs CPWG

The ICANN Board seeks input on the GNSO Council’s June 2022, supermajority adoption of the EPDP Team’s Final Report on Specific Curative Rights Protections for International Governmental Organizations (IGOs). The inputs received will help inform the ICANN Board’s deliberations as they consider the GNSO’s adopted recommendations.

NEW: Initial Report on the ccNSO PDP Review Mechanism CPWG

The ccNSO Policy Development Process (ccPDP) working group tasked with developing a review mechanism for decisions pertaining to the delegation, transfer, revocation, and retirement of ccTLDs, will publish its Initial Report to seek community feedback. This ccPDP is the second part of the third ccNSO PDP. The first part, on the retirement of ccTLD, was concluded in September 2021.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Armenian, Cyrillic, Greek, Latin CPWG

ICANN has developed four additional script-based reference Label Generation Rulesets (LGRs) for the second level in consultation with the relevant script communities. This aims to improve the transparency and consistency of the Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) table review process and to facilitate the registry operations of gTLDs. ICANN org seeks for feedback from the broader community on these LGRs.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WG

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Committee Review Implementation Working Group.

Improved GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency Charter Amendment Process OFB-WG

The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) charter revision process has been updated to reflect the continuous evolution of the ICANN community, ongoing implementation of Specific Review recommendations, and the review role of ICANN Board. These improvements will streamline charter revisions and allow GNSO Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies to continue their focus on policy development.

Technical Check Review CPWG

For IANA-managed zones, most notably for the root zone, a suite of technical conformance tests are conducted as part of the process of evaluating change requests. IANA expects to conduct a general community consultation on the scope and definition of these tests to inform future evolution of its operational practices. The current tests were defined based on a prior community engagement exercise.

Initial Report of EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names  CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding seeks input on the EPDP Team's proposed recommendations regarding the definition and variant label management mechanism of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs).

Draft FY24-28 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY24 Operating Plan & Budget OFB-WG

ICANN’s Draft Fiscal Year 2024–2028 (FY24-28) Operating & Financial Plan provides a comprehensive overview of how ICANN will carry out its Mission in the public interest over the next five years. ICANN's Draft FY24 Operating Plan and Budget defines and describes ICANN's planned activities in FY24 and the anticipated funding sources and levels.

NCAP Study 2 Draft Report CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding is to seek input on the Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) Study 2 draft report. The NCAP Discussion Group will consider the results of the Public Comment and produce a final report.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WGWG 

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Committee Review Implementation Working Group.

Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (TPR-PDP) - (20 minutes)

Presentation: Strawman Revision - Phase 1A - Rec 2

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka
    • ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke
    • ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Additional Resources

• • • GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) 
    • Losing FOA Working Document
    • Auth-Info Codes Working Document
    • Additional Security Measures
    • GNSO TPR PDP WG Draft Responses to Charter Questions and Candidate Recommendations

Expedited Policy Development Process on the Internationalized Domain Names (EPDP-IDNs) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives 

• • • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan, and Abdulkarim Oloyede 
    • ALAC Participants: Justine Chew and Hadia Elminiawi

Additional Resources

• • • GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)

Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team - (Hold until further notice)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representatives

• • • ALAC Appointed Representatives: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

Additional Resources

• • • GNSO Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) - (N/A)

At-Large Representative

• • • ALAC Appointed Representative: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • • ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council
    • 10 October 2022 message to GNSO Council

Facilitated Dialogue on Closed Generics - (5 minutes)

At-Large Representative(s)

• • • ALAC Member: Greg Shatan 
    • ALAC Alternate: Alan Greenberg

Additional Resources

• • • GNSO Workspace: not public at this time. To become public once the work of the group is completed.

Applicant Support GNSO Guidance Process (GGP) - (N/A)

At-Large Workspace

At-Large Representative(s)

• • • ALAC Member: Tijani Ben Jemaa 
    • ALAC Alternate: Sarah Kiden

Additional Resources

• • • GNSO Workspace: Guidance Process (GGP) Initiation Request for Applicant Support Home

NEW: Final Report from the EPDP on Specific Curative Rights Protections for IGOs CPWG

The ICANN Board seeks input on the GNSO Council’s June 2022, supermajority adoption of the EPDP Team’s Final Report on Specific Curative Rights Protections for International Governmental Organizations (IGOs). The inputs received will help inform the ICANN Board’s deliberations as they consider the GNSO’s adopted recommendations.

NEW: Initial Report on the ccNSO PDP Review Mechanism CPWG

The ccNSO Policy Development Process (ccPDP) working group tasked with developing a review mechanism for decisions pertaining to the delegation, transfer, revocation, and retirement of ccTLDs, will publish its Initial Report to seek community feedback. This ccPDP is the second part of the third ccNSO PDP. The first part, on the retirement of ccTLD, was concluded in September 2021.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Armenian, Cyrillic, Greek, Latin CPWG

ICANN has developed four additional script-based reference Label Generation Rulesets (LGRs) for the second level in consultation with the relevant script communities. This aims to improve the transparency and consistency of the Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) table review process and to facilitate the registry operations of gTLDs. ICANN org seeks for feedback from the broader community on these LGRs.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WG

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Committee Review Implementation Working Group.

Improved GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency Charter Amendment Process OFB-WG

The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) charter revision process has been updated to reflect the continuous evolution of the ICANN community, ongoing implementation of Specific Review recommendations, and the review role of ICANN Board. These improvements will streamline charter revisions and allow GNSO Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies to continue their focus on policy development.

Technical Check Review CPWG

For IANA-managed zones, most notably for the root zone, a suite of technical conformance tests are conducted as part of the process of evaluating change requests. IANA expects to conduct a general community consultation on the scope and definition of these tests to inform future evolution of its operational practices. The current tests were defined based on a prior community engagement exercise.

Initial Report of EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names  CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding seeks input on the EPDP Team's proposed recommendations regarding the definition and variant label management mechanism of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs).

Draft FY24-28 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY24 Operating Plan & Budget OFB-WG

ICANN’s Draft Fiscal Year 2024–2028 (FY24-28) Operating & Financial Plan provides a comprehensive overview of how ICANN will carry out its Mission in the public interest over the next five years. ICANN's Draft FY24 Operating Plan and Budget defines and describes ICANN's planned activities in FY24 and the anticipated funding sources and levels.

NCAP Study 2 Draft Report CPWG

This Public Comment proceeding is to seek input on the Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) Study 2 draft report. The NCAP Discussion Group will consider the results of the Public Comment and produce a final report.

NomComRIWG Proposed Changes to Bylaws and Standing Committee Charter OFB-WG 

Four (4) recommendations from the Nominating Committee Review require amendments to the ICANN Bylaws. For efficiency, they are grouped together with the draft NomCom Standing Committee Charter, so that the ICANN community and the ICANN Board can follow a single process for the entire group. Note: NomComRIWG is the Nominating Committee Review Implementation Working Group.