Proposed GNSO Council Agenda Thursday 6 September 2007

This agenda was established according to the Rules of Procedure for the GNSO Council

Coordinated Universal Time UTC 14:00 - see below for local times
(07:00 am Los Angeles, 10:00 Washington DC, 15:00 London, 16:00 Brussels, 00:00 Melbourne, next day)

Avri Doria will be chairing the GNSO Council meeting
Scheduled time for meeting - 120 mins.

Dial-in number sent individually to each Council member.

Agenda approval

Item 0: Roll call of Council members on the call

Item 1: Update any statements of interest - (agenda, Items 0 -1 10 mins)

Item 2: Discussion of New gTLDs (60 min)

2.1 - review reports
Final Report Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains
Part A: Final Report
http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/pdp-dec05-fr-parta-08aug07.htm

Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains
Part B: Final Report
http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/pdp-dec05-fr-partb-01aug07.htm

2.2 - review public comments
http://forum.icann.org/lists/gtldfinalreport-2007/

2.3 - review updated staff notes (will be posted when available)

Item 3: Vote on New gTLDs (15 min)

Item 4: Planning for New gTLD background presentations in Los Angeles (15 min)

Item 5: Review action items (15 min)
http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/pending-action-list.pdf

Item 6: AOB

(07:00 LA, 10:00 Washington DC, 16:00 Brussels, 00:00 Melbourne, next day)
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