Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2009-06-26 - New gTLD Implementation

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2009-06-26 - New gTLD Implementation


Resolution of the ICANN Board
Topic: 
New gTLD Implementation
Summary: 

Board directed ICANN staff to continue implementation work on new gTLDs and to produce a revised Draft Applicant Guidebook and a comprehensive set of implementation documents for public comment and discussion prior to the ICANN meeting in Seoul.

Category: 
gTLDs
Meeting Date: 
Fri, 26 Jun 2009
Resolution Number: 
2009.06.26.26, 2009.06.26.27
Status: 
Complete
Implementation Actions: 
  • Produce revised Draft Applicant Guidebook and implementation documents
    • Responsible entity: ICANN new gTLD staff
    • Due date: 12 October 2009
    • Completion date: 12 October 2009
Resolution Text: 

Whereas, staff has posted additional memoranda and updated guidebook excerpts for public comment <http://icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-e-en.htm>.

Whereas, discussions have continued here in Sydney, and whereas the public comment period on these documents is open through 20 July 2009.

Resolved (2009.06.26.26), the Board thanks the community for their constructive and helpful feedback and requests all interested parties to submit comments prior to the close of the comment period.

Resolved (2009.06.26.27), the Board directs the staff to continue its implementation work on new gTLDs, with due consideration of all inputs, and to produce a revised Draft Applicant Guidebook and a comprehensive set of implementation documents for public comment and discussion prior to the ICANN meeting in Seoul.

Additional Information: 
  • No additional funding provided.