RE: [jig] GNSO Council resolutions 12 December 2013

["Edmon Chung" <edmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Glen for the note.
Edmon



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de
> Saint Géry
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> Subject: [jig] GNSO Council resolutions 12 December 2013
> 
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> FYI
> The GNSO Council resolved the following resolutions at its meeting on
Thursday
> 12 December 2013.
> 
> 1. Motion to adopt the Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group (JIG) Final
Report
> on Universal Acceptance of IDN TLDs
> 
> WHEREAS,
> 
> 1. The JIG (Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group) was formed by mutual
> charters between the ccNSO and GNSO councils, and extended (ccNSO:
> http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/minutes-council-23aug11-en.pdf |
GNSO:
> http://gnso.icann.org/resolutions/#201107) to complete its work on the 3
identified
> issues of common interest between the ccNSO and GNSO; 2. One of those
> issues concerns Universal Acceptance of IDN TLDs; 3. The JIG published its
> Draft Final Report on Universal Acceptance of IDN TLDs for public comment
> which closed on 16 August 2013, http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-
> comment/idn-tld-acceptance-final-25jun13-en.htm)
> 4. The JIG reviewed the comments received and finalized its report
accordingly.
> 5. The JIG submitted its Final Report to the GNSO Council on 17 November
>
(http://buenosaires48.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-jig/presentation-jig-final-i
dn-tld-
> acceptance-15nov13-en)
> 6. The GNSO Council reviewed and considered the Final Report.
> 
> Resolved,
> 1. The GNSO Council adopts the JIG Final Report on Universal Acceptance of
> IDN TLDs and its recommendations and will submit it to the ICANN Board for
its
> consideration.
>      2.        The GNSO Council thanks the JIG for its work, with special
thanks to
> Jothan Frakes for his contributions in proactively reaching beyond the
ICANN
> community to address issues identified in the report.
>      3.       The GNSO Council recognizes that further work needs to be
done in
> relation to IDNs, in particular IDN variants and universal acceptance of
IDNs and
> asks the JIG to put forward suggestions on how to deal with these issues
and
> deliver these suggestions to the GNSO Council by the ICANN Singapore
> Meetings in March 2014.
> 
> 
> 
> 2. Motion to adopt the Final Report of the  joint DNS stability and
security analysis
> Working Group (DSSA)
> 
> Whereas
> 
> 1.         The joint DNS Security and Stability Analysis working group was
> established by the participating Supporting Organizations and Advisory
> Committees ALAC, ccNSO, GNSO and NRO to better understand the security
> and stability of the global domain name system (DNS) in 2011.
> 
> 2.         In October 2011 the ICANN Board of Directors established the
Board
> DNS Risk Management Framework Working Group (DNS RMF WG), with the
> objective to oversee the
> development of a risk management framework and system for the DNS as it
> pertains to ICANN's role as defined in the ICANN Bylaws.
> 
> 3.         At the time the DSSA published its draft Report Phase 1 (August
2012),
> the DSSA went into hibernation to avoid overlap with the work of the Board
DNS
> RMF and noted and
> informed the participating SO's and AC's that in order to reflect the
changed
> environment and working method, the charter of the DSSA would need to be
> updated to reflect these changes.
> 
> 4.         The co-chairs of the DSSA WG have sent a letter
> (http://gnso.icann.org/en/correspondence/dssa-to-so-ac-chairs-09nov13-
en.pdf)
> to the chairs of each of the participating stakeholder organizations to
submit the
> Final Report and the work products contained in it
> (available at:
http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/dssa-final-08nov13-en.pdf).
> This letter outlines the reasons the co-chairs recommend not proceeding
with
> phase 2.
> 
> 5.         The DSSA recommends the acceptance of the Final Report and
further
> recommends that the Final Report be disseminated to registry operators and
> registrars for their consideration.
> 
> 6.         Upon adoption of the Final report of the DSSA, and notification
of
> adoption to the co-chairs of the DSSA, the working group will be closed.
> 
> Resolved
> 
> 1.         The GNSO Council adopts the Report submitted by the co-chairs
of the
> DSSA WG, as the Final Report of the DSSA WG in accordance with section 2.4
> of its charter.
> 
> 2.         The chair of the GNSO Council is requested to inform the
co-chairs of the
> DSSA WG of adoption of the Report by the GNSO Council.
> 
> 3.         The chair of GNSO Council is also requested to inform the
chairs of the
> other participating SO's and AC's (SSAC, ALAC, ccNSO and NRO).
> 
> 4.         Finally, the GNSO Council thanks and congratulates all, and in
particular
> the co-chairs of the WG:
> Olivier Crepin- LeBlond (ALAC), Joerg Schweiger (.DE, ccNSO), Mikey
O'Connor
> (GNSO), James Galvin (SSAC) and Mark Kosters (NRO) and all volunteers and
> staff who helped with this effort.
> 
> Please let me know if you have any questions.
> Thank you.
> Kind regards,
> 
> Glen
> Glen de Saint Géry
> GNSO Secretariat
> gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://gnso.icann.org
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