Name: New gTLD Program Next Round: Planning for String Similarity Review Work Session
Start: 2024-03-05T15:00:00-0400
End: 2024-03-05T16:00:00-0400

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New gTLD Program Next Round: Planning for String Similarity Review Work Session

Tuesday March 5, 2024 15:00 - 16:00 AST

102 ABC (At-Large) @ ICANN 79 - Community Forum, San Juan

15:00 San Juan (UTC -4), 5 March 2024
19:00 UTC, 5 March 2024
102 ABC (At-Large)
ID# 15286

Session Details
The string similarity review is part of the gTLD and ccTLD application process. This session will present details of the proposed approach for conducting the string similarity review in the next gTLD round. The session will provide an opportunity to get feedback from the community for developing the string similarity guidelines.

Session Leader: Sarmad Hussain
Participation Manager: Pitinan Koo

Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archive audio en français
Archivo de audio en español

Facilitators

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org

Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →