• Category: gTLDs

• Topic: Adoption of GNSO Domain Deletion recommendations

• URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/advisory-31oct03.htm

• Board meeting date: 31 October 2003

• Resolution number: 03.162, 03.163

• Status: Completed

Summary

Board adopts GNSO policy recommendations on Domain Deletion and authorizes staff to implement recommendations in consultation with community.

Text

Whereas, at its meeting on 24 June 2003, the GNSO Council voted unanimously to accept the Final Report of the Deletes Task Force and to forward it to the ICANN Board as a consensus-policy recommendation;

Whereas, the report was posted on the ICANN web site on 6 October 2003, with a call for public comment;

Whereas, various public comments were received and considered by the Board;

Whereas, the report was discussed at the ICANN Public Forum session held on Thursday, 30 October 2003, with public comment received;

Resolved [03.162] that the Board adopts the recommendations set forth in section 3 of the Deletes Task Force Final Report the under the heading "Recommendations"; and

Further resolved [03.163] that the ICANN President and General Counsel are authorized to take steps to implement those policy recommendations by consulting as appropriate with registry operators, registrars, and other knowledgeable parties and through amendments and notices, as appropriate, pursuant to ICANN's agreements with gTLD registry operators and registrars.

Implementation Actions

• Implement policy recommendations.

  • Responsible entity: Staff

  • Due date: None provided

  • Completion date: 21 September 2004

Other Related Resolutions

• TBD 

Additional Information

• A copy of the Expired Domain Deletion Policy is available at:  http://www.icann.org/en/registrars/eddp.htm.

• The announcement of policy implementation is available at:  http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-21sep04-2.htm.

• The Deletes Task Force Final Report is available at:  http://gnso.icann.org/issues/deletes/report-final-17jun03.html.

• The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.

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