[council] Action Items Council meeting 10 October 2013

[Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Councillors,

Below please find the action Items arising from the GNSO Council meeting on 10 
October 2013. If anything has been left out, please let us know.

Item 2: Opening Remarks / Review of Projects 
List<http://gnso.icann.org/meetings/projects-list.pdf> and Action 
List<https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Action+Items>.
Action Item:

Specifically with regard to the Standing Committee on GNSO Improvements 
Implementation, Councillors are encouraged to comment on the list on the form 
of consensus required for decision making. While this is an outstanding item it 
is not holding up the work on revising the charter.

Item 5: MOTION -  Motion to approve the further development of a framework for 
cross community working groups
Action Item

Make use of existing a face to face to meeting with Supporting Organisation and 
Advisory Committee representatives in Buenos Aires to inform them and encourage 
participation in this effort.

Item 6: MOTION - To approve a charter for the Translation and Transliteration 
of Contact Information PDP Working Group

Motion<https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/Motions+10+Oct.+2013>
 deferred to the next Council meeting at the request of Yoav Keren.

Action Item:
Council members that raised concerns in relation to the charter are strongly 
encouraged to share these with the Council mailing list to allow for further 
discussion of the issue in all Constituencies and Stakeholder Groups.

Item 7: DISCUSSION - Policy issues surrounding string confusion
Action Item:

Follow- up on the 
letter<http://gnso.icann.org/en/correspondence/robinson-to-crocker-chalaby-18sep13-en.pdf>.

The GNSO Council, in conjunction with Staff, initiate some work within the GNSO 
subject to seeking legal advice from ICANN legal Counsel that this would be 
potentially usable in the implementation and consistency of the decisions on 
string similarity.  Furthermore that this should not be an impediment to the 
success of the program, but focused on resolving potential problems.

Item 8: Procedure to elect the GNSO Council Chair
Action Item:

Secretariat to Inform the Contracted and Non-Contracted Parties Houses of the 
adoption of the procedure and timeline to elect the GNSO Council chair.
Item 9: UPDATE & DISCUSSION - Protection of IGO-INGO Identifiers in all gTLDs 
Policy Development Process
Action Item

All to encourage Constituencies and Stakeholder Groups to provide comments to 
the public 
comment<http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/igo-ingo-final-20sep13-en.htm>
 forum.
Item 10: UPDATE & DISCUSSION - A PDP for relevant policies on issues not dealt 
with during the course of developing the 2013 RAA
Action Item:
Circulate the draft 
charter<http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/raa-remaining-charter-10oct13-en.pdf> 
to Constituencies and Stakeholder Groups requesting input and proposed 
amendments in time for the next Council meeting 31 October 2013 at 11:00 UTC.

Item 11: UPDATE & DISCUSSION - Planning for Buenos Aires
Action Item:
Provide input on the Council mailing list with regard to the proposed weekend 
agenda<http://gnso.icann.org/en/meetings/agenda-council-10oct13-en.htm>.

Please let me know if you have any questions.

Thank you.

Kind regards,



Glen



Glen de Saint Géry

GNSO Secretariat

gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

http://gnso.icann.org