ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 23 November 2012
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
At-Large White Paper on Future Challenges Entitled Making ICANN Relevant, Responsive and Respected
20 November 2012 | The At-Large White Paper on "Making ICANN Relevant, Responsive and Respected" (R3 White Paper) seeks to address the questions that are now being raised about whether the present ecosystem of Internet governance, including ICANN, is able to adapt to recent changes in the ecosystem that have taken place.
Consultation on Internet Number Resources Performance Standards
20 November 2012 | A consultation on developing performance standards for Internet Number Resources management.
IDN ccTLD Request From Sudan Successfully Passes String Evaluation
19 November 2012 | ICANN is pleased to announce the successful completion of String Evaluation on proposed IDN ccTLD string for Sudan.
ICANN Board Launches New Effort to Tackle gTLD Registration Data Challenges Based on Policy Review Team Report [PDF, 201 KB]
19 November 2012 | Los Angeles, California… The ICANN Board of Directors has directed the Chief Executive Officer to launch a new effort to re-examine the purpose of collecting, maintaining and providing access to generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) registration data. The move follows the recommendations of a review team that examined implementation of WHOIS data policy.
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