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GNSO Council Teleconference Agenda

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Proposed GNSO Council Agenda Thursday, October 19, 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, 9:00 Buenos Aires, 13:00 London, 14:00 Brussels, 19:00 Phnom Penh, 22:00 Melbourne, 01:00 Friday 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: Approval of Minutes

- 28 September 2006

http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg02876.html



Item 3: Correspondence

- Letter sent to the Board regarding biz, info, org agreements

http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg02880.html

- Letter sent to the chair of the GAC regarding advice on new gTLDs

Item 4: Proposed bylaws amendment to improve transparency with respect

to contract approvals

- Jon Nevett and Alistair Dixon to provide proposed changes to the

wording supplied by the General Counsel

- Jon Nevett to be invited to attend

Item 5: Next steps with respect to IDNs

- Olof Nordling to identify issues that require resolution prior to

issuing a call for new gTLDs that use IDN domains, and propose a

possible new terms of reference

- Consider whether to address terms of reference via a separate PDP, or

initially use a working group approach

Note the GNSO Council did form a working group to review the issues

report in May 2006, see:

http://www.gnso.icann.org/meetings/minutes-gnso-18may06.shtml and this

working group could be re-formed to focus on a few issues in

collaboration with the ccNSO.

Item 6: Next steps for improving the GNSO structure and processes

- Possible approaches for working on PDP process, versus GNSO structure



Item 7: Update on planning for Sao Paulo

Item 8: Any other business

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

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California, USA UTC-8+1DST 5:00

Monterrey, Mexico UTC-6+1DST 7:00

Irving, Texas (CST) UTC-6+1DST 7:00

Washington DC, USA (EST) UTC-5+1DST 8:00

Buenos Aires, Argentina UTC-3+0DST 9:00

London, United Kingdom UTC+0+1DST 13:00

Brussels, Belgium (CET) UTC+1+1DST 14:00

Karlsruhe, Germany (CET) UTC+1+1DST 14:00

Stockholm, Sweden (CET) UTC+1+1DST 14:00

Phnom Penh, Cambodia UTC+7+0DST 19:00

Melbourne, Australia UTC+10+0DST 22:00

Auckland, New Zealand UTC+12+0DST 00:00

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