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Current Events

The goal of this page is to list the most recent three months of developments, significant activities, and relevant GNSO Council and Board decisions that impact the GNSO Improvements process. For entries older than three months, please consult the About > Background page. Announcements concerning Public Comment Forums are contained on page News & Events > Public Comment Forum Notices.

June 2010

A new "Notice of Intent to Form a New Constituency" (NOIF) has been received for the proposed Not-for-Profit Organizations Constituency (NPOC) and can be viewed at this link: http://gnso.icann.org/en/improvements/newco-process-en.htm

The Communications and Coordination Work Team’s (CCT) Final Consolidated Report, previously approved by the Operations Steering Committee (OSC), was adopted by GNSO Council Resolution (see Item #20100623-2).

The GNSO Council accepted by Resolution (see Item #20100623-3) the following deliverables approved by the Operations Steering Committee (OSC):

  • four (4) GNSO Operations Procedures chapters/sections submitted by the GNSO Council Operations Work Team (GCOT); and
  • the Task #1 Report submitted by the Constituency and Stakeholder Group Operations Work Team (CSG).
  • Staff was directed Staff to open a Public Comment Forum (28 June to 18 July 2010).

The GNSO Council, during a group discussion session held on 19 July 2010 in Brussels, completed final Value Ratings for 14 Eligible GNSO Projects as part of the GNSO Work Prioritization initiative approved at its 21 April 2010 meeting. The Value Ratings were approved by Resolution (see Item #20100623-1) at the Council’s meeting on 23 June in Brussels.