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

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

Hello Ching,

We have no update on this beyond the ccNSO's request for us to hold off on 
sending anything to the Board just yet.

Stéphane Van Gelder
Directeur général / General manager

INDOM.com Noms de domaine / Domain names

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Le 20 avr. 2011 à 03:17, Ching Chiao <chiao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :

> Hi Edmon, Stéphane, All, 
> 
> Do we have an update on 1-character IDN TLD to address concern that ccNSO / 
> SSAC has? 
> 
> If we are not doing anything now (i.e. forward the JIG recommendation to the 
> Board given the new AG is out for comment) then it will put the GNSO council 
> in awkward position. 
> 
> -- Ching
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Ching Chiao <chiao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Stéphane,
> 
> I am copying the email below to Edmon Chung, Co-Chair of the JIG. I am also 
> very curious to learn from SSAC / ccNSO about their concern and how it was 
> handled during the working process as both were involved in the JIG. I think 
> with the report produced a general agreeable approach on handling 1-character 
> IDN TLD, and the GNSO shall request the ICANN Board / Staff to incorporate 
> this into the next version of AG (refer to the JIG suggested wording), while 
> ccNSO could take their time on the IDN ccPDP process. 
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Ching
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Stéphane Van Gelder 
> <stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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".
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ching CHIAO
> Vice President, DotAsia Organisation LTD.
> Chair, Asia Pacific Networking Group
> Member of ICANN GNSO Council & RySG
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> Member of ICANN GNSO Council & RySG
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