[council] Re: Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group (JIG)

[Stéphane Van Gelder <stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Lesley,

I am copying the Council on this email in order to pass your message on. Do you 
have any idea of the timeframe for you to get the desired clarification from 
JIG and SSAC?

Stéphane



Le 13 avr. 2011 à 12:38, Lesley Cowley a écrit :

> Hi Stéphane,
> 
> I am advised that Patrick Fallstrom has raised some concerns with some of the 
> language in the JIG Final Report, as member of the SSAC sub-group. 
> 
> In the circumstances, the ccNSO will ask for clarification from JIG and SSAC, 
> before it takes any formal position/adopts the final report – would you be 
> able to hold off the passing the report to the ICANN Board and staff whilst 
> this is sorted please?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Lesley
> 
> From: Stéphane Van Gelder <stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:55:22 +0200
> To: Lesley Cowley <lesley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gabriella Schittek <gabriella.schittek@xxxxxxxxx>, Glen de Saint Géry 
> <Glen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group (JIG)
> 
> Leslie,
> 
> At its meeting yesterday, the GNSO Council passed the following motion on the 
> JIG. As per this motion, I wanted to inform you of the GNSO's approval of the 
> JIG's final report, as it pertains to new gTLDs.
> 
> Happy to answer any questions you may have. Please pass this on to the ccNSO 
> as you see fit.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stéphane
> 
> 
> 
> Motion on the JIG Final Report on Single Character IDN TLDs
> ===========================================================
> 
> WHEREAS,
> The Joint ccNSO/GNSO IDN Working Group (JIG) was created by mutual charters 
> of the ccNSO (http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/jiwg-charter.pdf) and the 
> GNSO (http://gnso.icann.org/resolutions/#200907);
> 
> The JIG identified 3 issues of common interest: 1. Single Character IDN TLDs; 
> 2. IDN Variant TLDs; and, 3. Universal Acceptance of IDN TLDs;
> The JIG has issued an Initial Report 
> (http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/jig-initial-report-26jul10-en.pdf) for 
> public comments 
> (http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-27jul10-en.htm), and 
> thereupon a Draft Final Report 
> (http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/jig-draft-final-report-04dec10-en.pdf) 
> for public comments 
> (http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-04dec10-en.htm), and have 
> incorporated the comments into, and has reached consensus on the Final Report 
> on Single Character IDN TLDs;
> 
> The JIG recommendations are consistent with the GNSO Final Report on the 
> Introduction of New Top-Level Domains 
> (http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/pdp-dec05-fr-parta-08aug07.htm), 
> including the GNSO IDN WG Final Outcomes Report 
> (http://gnso.icann.org/drafts/idn-wg-fr-22mar07.htm) and the GNSO Reserved 
> Names WG 
> (http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/final-report-rn-wg-23may07.htm) on 
> the issue of Single Character IDN gTLDs; and,
> The JIG recommendations suggested implementable measures for the acceptance 
> of Single Character IDN gTLDs.
> 
> RESOLVED,
> The GNSO Council approves the JIG Final Report on Single Character IDN TLDs, 
> and forwards the report to the ICANN board and staff for its implementation 
> into the next version of the New gTLD Applicant Guidebook as it pertains to 
> the new gTLDs.
> 
> Resolved further, that the GNSO Council instructs the GNSO Chair to 
> communicate its decision to the ccNSO Chair.
> 
> RESOLVED FURTHER, that the GNSO Council hereby expresses its appreciation to 
> the JIG for their hardwork, and look forward to receiving further reports on 
> "IDN Variant TLDs" and "Universal Acceptance of IDN TLDs".