GNSO Council Teleconference Agenda

Proposed GNSO Council Agenda Thursday, May 18, 2006

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

Coordinated Universal Time UTC 12:00
(5:00 LA, 8:00 Washington DC, 13:00 London, 14:00 Brussels, 22:00 Melbourne, 00:00 Auckland

Bruce Tonkin will be chairing the GNSO Council teleconference.
Scheduled time for meeting - 120 mins.

Dial-in number sent individually to each Council member

Approval of Agenda

Item 1: Update any statements of interest

Item 2: WHOIS task force membership

Proposed motion 1:
"The GNSO Council appoints Jordyn Buchanan as a non-voting outside
adviser to the WHOIS Task force under Annex A, Section 5(a) of the ICANN
bylaws. Jordyn is able to participate fully as a member of the task
force and is able to act in the role of chair if so elected by the task
force."

Proposed motion 2:
"The GNSO Council appoints Avri Doria as a voting outside adviser to the
WHOIS task force under Annex A, Section 5(a) of the ICANN bylaws. Avri
is able to participate fully as a member of the task force and is able
to act in the role of chair if so elected by the task force.

Item 3: Update on WHOIS task force activities

Item 4: IDN issues report
- agree next steps - e.g relating to the formation of a working group to
review the issues and develop a terms of reference for a new PDP

Item 5: Update on PDP-Feb06 - Contractual conditions for existing gTLDs
- Dr Liz Williams

Item 6: Update on PDP-Dec05 - new gTLDs
- Dr Liz Williams

Item 7: Update on GNSO meeting procedures

Item 8: Update on GNSO review
- Dr Liz Williams

Item 9: Process and timing of next steps for the GNSO election

Item 10: Update on planning for Morocco meeting
- hotel arrangements, use of weekend prior to the meeting.

Item 11: Any other business

(5:00 LA, 8:00 New York, 14:00 Brussels, 22:00 Melbourne)
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