Re: [ga] Call for participation in the working group on registrant protection

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Vittorio and all,

  Yes, I already signed up.  But why only gTLD's?

Vittorio Bertola wrote:

> Dear GA participants,
>
> the At-Large Advisory Committee is forming a working group about
> possible proposals to strengthen protections for registrants in generic
> top level domain names.
>
> Specifically, in its initial phase, the working group will draft the At
> Large's response to the consultation that ICANN will hold in the next
> weeks, discussing the following issues:
>
> 1. Possible changes in the Registrar Accreditation Agreement - the
> contract that establishes the relationships and reciprocal duties
> between ICANN and registrars, and consequently registrants;
>
> 2. Possible improvements to other existing policies of ICANN that affect
> registrants directly, such as, for example, the policies on transfering
> domain names to another registrar;
>
> 3. Possible improvements in the process for the accreditation of
> registrars by ICANN;
>
> 4. Possible operational projects by ICANN, for example in terms of
> education and information of registrants, processes for receiving and
> dealing with registrant complaints, instruments to enforce contractual
> compliance.
>
> The work will happen online. To participate, please subscribe to the
> "RAA-WG" mailing list, by using the form at:
>
> http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/raa-wg_atlarge-lists.icann.org
>
> Further information and archives of the list will be found there.
>
> Please feel free to share this call with any person or group that might
> be interested in contributing to this discussion from the point of view
> of the average registrant of domain names.
>
> Regards,
> --
> vb.                   Vittorio Bertola - vb [a] bertola.eu   <--------
> -------->  finally with a new website at http://bertola.eu/  <--------

Regards,

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