Draft Agenda for GNSO Council meeting Thursday, June 23, 2005

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)

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

Dial-in number sent individually to each Council member

Item 1: Approval of minutes
GNSO Council meeting 2 June 2005

Item 2: Staff Report
- current areas of work - WHOIS, new gTLDs, transfers, IDNs
- update on strategic/operational planning process
- status on meeting agenda for Luxembourg
- update from Paul Twomey on WSIS/WGIG

Item 3: Consideration of the final report from the WHOIS task force with respect to improving notification and consent for the use of contact data in the Whois system.
http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg00963.html

Item 4. Approval of voting rules for combined WHOIS task force

Item 5: New gTLDs
- update from staff

Item 6: update of GNSO Council meetings in Mar del Plata

Item 7: Any other business

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