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> From: GNSO Secretariat <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: December 16, 2009 1:54:51 PM PST
> To: "'Avri Doria'" <[log in to unmask]>, "'Robin Gross'"  
> <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Registry Agreement Consultation
>
>
> Forwarded from Craig Schwartz  - Please forward to all your members
>
> Dear Community Members,
>
> ICANN invites community participation in an open consultation  
> regarding the proposed registry agreement for new gTLDs. This  
> meeting is being organized in response to a commitment made by  
> ICANN at its meetings in Seoul to continue discussions with the  
> community about open issues in the agreement, including the process  
> for amending the agreement, aspects of registry services reviews,  
> and restrictions on registry operators' ability to distribute names  
> through affiliated registrars (e.g., vertical separation).
>
> The consultation will be held on Thursday, 7 January 2010, from  
> 14:00 to 20:00 UTC <http://timeanddate.com/s/1gwx>.  A conference  
> call bridge and Adobe Connect access will be available for this  
> discussion and all interested parties are encouraged to  
> participate.  ICANN will facilitate this discussion from  
> Washington, DC and space will be available to accommodate some in- 
> person participation.
> The reference materials for the consultation include the Registry  
> Agreement published in Draft Applicant Guidebook v3 viewable at  
> http://icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-agreement-specs- 
> clean-04oct09-en.pdf, the redline version of the Draft Applicant  
> Guidebook from v2 to v3 viewable at http://icann.org/en/topics/new- 
> gtlds/draft-agreement-specs-redline-04oct09-en.pdf.
> If you are interested in participating, please confirm at registry- 
> [log in to unmask] by
> 28 December 2009.  Please indicate whether you will attend in- 
> person or remotely. Additional details regarding remote  
> participation will be provided in advance of the consultation.
>
> We look forward to your participation in this work.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Craig Schwartz
> Chief gTLD Registry Liaison
> ICANN
>
>
> Please note the announcement
> 15 December 2009
> ICANN Consultation on New gTLD Registry Agreement
> http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-15dec09-en.htm
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