Time Table for the Possible Introduction of IDN ccTLDs
Event |
Entity |
Date |
Comment |
Submission Final Report to ICANN Board |
Chairs IDNC WG |
26 June 2008 |
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GAC and ccNSO Support Final Report |
Chair of GAC and ccNSO |
25 June 2008 |
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Publication Final Report IDNC WG |
IDNC WG |
13 June 2008 |
Final Report contains Recommendations of IDNC WG |
Publication of Issues Report ccPDP |
Issues Manager |
4 June 2008 |
Issues Report contains recommendation whether or not to initiate a ccPDP. Will be submoitted to the ccNSO Council |
Publication of Interim Report |
IDNC WG |
16 May |
|
Publish draft Interim Report & Public Consultation |
IDNC WG |
28 March – 25 April |
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Publish draft Issues Report ccPDP & Comments period |
Issue Manager |
8 March – 16 May |
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Publish Initial Report |
IDNC WG |
8 March |
Final Initial Report of IDNC WG to solidify scope of mechanisms for fast track |
Request input for Issues Report |
Issue Manager |
22 February 2008 |
Issue Manager has extended duration of period to provide input |
Publish draft Initial Report & Public Consultation |
IDNC WG |
1 February – 26 February |
|
Formation IDNC WG |
Chair ccNSO |
14 December 2007 |
Invitations chair ccNSO to chairs GAC, ALAC, GNSO and SSAC to appoint members. |
Board Resolution to adopt fast track in accordance with charter as submitted by ccNSOappoint IDNC WG |
ICANN Board |
2 November 2007 |
|
GAC |
1 November 2007 |
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ccNSO Council |
31 October 2007 |
Draft issue report should be available before New Delhi meeting. Issues Report before Paris meeting. |
|
ccNSO Council |
31 October 2007 |
Adoption of IDNC WG charter and chair to submit it to the ICANN Board. Was adopted by Board |
|
Publication draft fast track process and background paper |
Chair ccNSO |
14 October 2007 |
|
Informing Board, ALAC, GAC and GNSO of proposal for fast track approach |
Chair ccNSO |
17 October 2007 |
|
Letter to ascertain need IDN ccTLD
|
Chair of ccNSO Council |
5 October 2007 |
ccNSO chair sends letter to ccTLD managers. GAC chair informed GAC representatives of letter. |
Preparing fast track approach. Ascertain need in territories. Design and propose process for fast track |
ccNSO Council |
2 October 2007 |
ccNSO Council requests chair of Council to send letter to ccTLD managers to ascertain near term demand.
|
ccNSO Council |
2 October 2007 |
First step in launch of ccPDP. Focus on institutional changes and overall policy. Decision was prepared in preceding Council meetings |
|
Board resolution to answer questions Issues Paper |
ICANN Board |
29 June |
Core part of the ccPDP |
Board resolution to explore interim and fast track approach introduction IDN ccTLD |
ICANN Board |
29 June |
Starting point for initiating ccPDP and fast track approach |
GAC & ccNSO |
28 June 2007 |
Core communication was GAC communiqué |
|
ccNSO Council |
27 June 2007 |
Basic document the GAC communiqué. References in CD public Forum update ccNSO Council resolutions. |
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Joint GAC & ccNSO WG ccNSO meeting GAC closed meeting |
25 & 26 June 2007 |
Joint session with GAC, IDN Workshop 27 June |
|
Elisabeth Portneuve (AFNOR) & Debbie Garside (BSI) |
25 June 2007 |
Different option to construe a list for definition of IDN ccTLD. Both initiatives assumed link between strings in non-Ascii and territory listed in ISO 3166-1 two alpha ASCII code. Methodology differs |
|
Joint GAC/ccNSO WG |
19 June 2007 & 26 June 2007 |
In preparation of San Juan meeting. Concept IDN ccTLD |
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Chair ccNSO |
16 May 2007 |
The result of the meeting Lisbon meeting. At the request of the IDN WG in the ccNSO. Fear new TLd process would overtake the work of the ccNSO |
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ccNSO Council |
28 March 2007 |
In preparation of Lisbon meeting |
|
GAC & ccNSO |
|
Was established at request of Board. Joint GAC ccNSO WG assumed IDN ccTLD, however defined |
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ICANN Board |
8 December 2006 |
Board resolution to initiate joint GAC-ccNSO WG. This resolution also introduced the concept of IDN ccTLD and in the deliberations an explicit reference is made to the ISO 3166 list |