[npoc-voice] Fwd: [Soac-infoalert] Recent ICANN Announcements

[Alain Berranger <alain.berranger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear NPOC Colleagues,

FYI

Best, Alain

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From: David Olive <david.olive@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:54 PM
Subject: [Soac-infoalert] Recent ICANN Announcements
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Recent Announcements
 Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services
Launched<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.htm>

14 December 2012
13 December 2012...  Fadi Chehadé, ICANN's President and CEO, is announcing
the creation of an Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services. This
first step in fulfilling the ICANN Board's
directive<http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-08nov12-en.htm>to
help redefine the purpose and provision of
gTLD registration data will provide a foundation to help the
ICANNcommunity (through the Generic Names Supporting Organization,
GNSO) create a new global policy for gTLD directory services. The working
group will be chaired by Jean-Francois
Baril<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14dec12-en.htm>,
as the group's Lead Facilitator, and interested individuals with the
requisite experience are invited to indicate their interest in serving as
volunteer working group members (more information below). Board Chair,
Steve Crocker, and Director, Chris Disspain, will serve as Board liaisons
to the working group.
 Leader Named for Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory
Services<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14dec12-en.htm>

14 December 2012
13 December 2012... ICANN's President and CEO, Fadi Chehadé, is launching a
comprehensive effort to examine and redefine the purpose and provision of
gTLD registration data (referred to as "WHOIS"). As part of this strategic
initiative, an expert working group will be created to provide a foundation
for the ICANN community to create (through the Generic Names Supporting
Organization, GNSO) a new global policy for gTLD directory services.
Chehadé has tapped a seasoned executive, Jean-Francois Baril, to serve as
the group's Lead Facilitator, and invites interested individuals with the
requisite experience to indicate their interest in serving as volunteer
working group members (more information
here<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.htm>
).
 Consultation on IANA Secure Notification
Process<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-12dec12-en.htm>

12 December 2012
Forum Announcement: Comment Period Opens on Date: 12 December 2012
Categories/Tags: Top-Level Domains...A consultation on the IANA Secure
Notification Process, as part of the 2012 IANA Functions Contract. The
feedback received during this consultation will help ICANN implement a
secure notification system that best meets the needs of the relevant
stakeholders.

--
David A. Olive
Vice President, Policy Development Support
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
1101 New York Avenue, NW - Suite 930
Washington, D.C.    20005
Office: 202.570.7126      Mobile:  202.341.3611

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Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA
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Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business, www.schulich.yorku.ca
Treasurer, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation, www.gkpfoundation.org
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Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
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