At-Large Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) & GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) – (10 minutes)

At-Large Representatives

ALAC Members: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka

ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke

ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Background resources

Losing FOA Working Document, Auth-Info Codes Working Document, and Additional Security Measures

GNSO TPR PDP WG Draft Responses to Charter Questions and Candidate Recommendations

At-Large Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) & GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) (30 minutes). 

At-Large Representatives 

ALAC Members: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan  and Abdulkarim Oloyede 

ALAC Participants: Justine Chew and Hadia Elminiawi

At-Large Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team & GNSO Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team  (N/A). 

At-Large Representative

ALAC Members: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) (10 minutes).

At-Large Representative

ALAC Member on GNSO Council Small Team: Alan Greenberg

Background Documents

ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council

10 October 2022 message to GNSO Council

OPEN: Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns Constituency (NPOC) Charter Amendments | Closes: 14 November 2022  OFB-WG

On 9 May 2022, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns (NPOC) Constituency amended its charter and notified ICANN org of its request for approval by the ICANN Board. This Public Comment proceeding will allow ICANN to obtain community input on proposed amendments to the NPOC charter.

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.

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.

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.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Japanese, Korean, Myanmar  CPWG

ICANN has developed three 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.

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.

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.

At-Large Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) & GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) - (10 minutos).

At-Large Representatives

ALAC Members: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka 

ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke

ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Ver: Documento de trabajo de pérdida de FOA, documento de trabajo de códigos de información de autenticación y medidas de seguridad adicionales

At-Large Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) & GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) (30 minutos).

At-Large Representatives 

ALAC Members: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan and Abdulkarim Oloyede

        ALAC Participants: Justine Chew and Hadia Elminiawi

At-Large Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team Workspace & GNSO Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team Workspace (N/A).

At-Large Representatives

ALAC Member: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) (10 minutos).

At-Large Representative

     ALAC Member on GNSO Council Small Team: Alan Greenberg

Voir: ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council

OPEN: Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns Constituency (NPOC) Charter Amendments | Closes: 14 November 2022  OFB-WG

On 9 May 2022, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns (NPOC) Constituency amended its charter and notified ICANN org of its request for approval by the ICANN Board. This Public Comment proceeding will allow ICANN to obtain community input on proposed amendments to the NPOC charter.

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.

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.

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.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Japanese, Korean, Myanmar  CPWG

ICANN has developed three 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.

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.

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.

At-Large Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) & GNSO Workspace: Transfer Policy Review Policy Development Process (PDP) - (10 minutes). 

At-Large Representatives

ALAC Members: Steinar Grøtterød and Daniel Nanghaka

ALAC Alternates: Raymond Mamattah and Lutz Donnerhacke

ALAC Observers: Chokri Ben Romdhane, Hans Bathija, K Mohan Raidu, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

Background resources

Losing FOA Working Document, Auth-Info Codes Working Document, and Additional Security Measures

GNSO TPR PDP WG Draft Responses to Charter Questions and Candidate Recommendations

At-Large Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) & GNSO Workspace: Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) on the Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) (30 minutes). 

At-Large Representatives 

ALAC Members: Satish Babu, Lianna Galstyan  and Abdulkarim Oloyede 

ALAC Participants: Justine Chew  and Hadia Elminiawi

At-Large Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team & GNSO Workspace: Registration Data Accuracy (RDA) Scoping Team  (5 minutes). 

At-Large Representative

ALAC Member: Alan Greenberg, Michael Palage

System for Standardized Access/Disclosure Operational Design Assessment (SSAD ODA) (5 minutes).

At-Large Representative

ALAC Member on GNSO Council Small Team: Alan Greenberg

Background Documents

ODA Preliminary Report GNSO Council

OPEN: Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns Constituency (NPOC) Charter Amendments | Closes: 14 November 2022  OFB-WG

On 9 May 2022, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns (NPOC) Constituency amended its charter and notified ICANN org of its request for approval by the ICANN Board. This Public Comment proceeding will allow ICANN to obtain community input on proposed amendments to the NPOC charter.

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.

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.

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.

Second-Level Reference Label Generation Rule: Japanese, Korean, Myanmar  CPWG

ICANN has developed three 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.

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.

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.