Robin, Thanks for the update. Did anything happen on the Whois motion (put forth by Ross and seconded by Mawaki, I think)? If not, what's the status and possible timeline? Thanks, Kathy Kleiman <<Summary of this morning's GNSO Policy Council meeting: The GNSO Council voted to post-pone it's decisions until the Open Meeting in LA on 31 October on whether to initiate PDPs on both "Domain Name Tasting" and also the issue of creating a dispute resolution process for Inter-governmental Organizations. Intergovernmental Organization Dispute Resolution Process (IGO-DRP) http://gnso.icann.org/drafts/gnso-igo-drp-report-v2-28sep07.pdf Domain Tasting report and decision on next step http://www.gnso.icann.org/drafts/gnso-domain-tasting-adhoc-outcomes-report-fin al.pdf ALSO, we need a volunteer from NCUC to represent us in this short term planning group regarding the Registrar Transfer Policy Plan (see below). Any volunteers? Ross Rader will lead this short-term planning group. Registrar Transfer Policy Plan: On 20 September, the GNSO Council resolved: iii). That the GNSO Council form a short-term planning group to analyse and prioritize the policy issues raised in the report "Communication to GNSO on Policy Issues Arising from Transfer Review" before the Council further considers a PDP on any of the work discussed in the report." Report: http://gnso.icann.org/drafts/Transfer-Policy-Issues-23aug07.pdf ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com