<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div>Any comments from you all that I can bring into the discussion?<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Marika Konings <<a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org">marika.konings@icann.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>[gnso-irtpc] Your input requested - Ideal Process Change of Control</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">20 April 2012 03:06:57 EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">IRTPC Working Group <<a href="mailto:gnso-irtpc@icann.org">gnso-irtpc@icann.org</a>><br></span></div><br>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">In the Tuesday WG meeting, the 'Ideal Process' Sub-Team presented a first rough outline of a possible process for change of control (see attached). Everyone is encouraged to review this outline and share it with their respective stakeholder groups / constituencies for input, if deemed appropriate. In addition to general comments, there are a couple of specific issues the sub-team would like to receive input on. These are highlighted in the attached document as 'note' and include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></div><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Decide on terminology of the process (e.g. Change of control vs. change of registrant, losing / gaining registrant vs. old / new registrant)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Clarify / define difference between AuthInfo code and FOA in order to determine whether one or both could also serve as credentials in the case of a change of control (does somebody have a definition for either one)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Clarify role of 'thick' vs. 'thin' registry in relation to providing / setting AuthInfo code AND/OR being capable to verify authorization for a transfer (it is our understanding currently that each registry using EPP can use Auth Codes, regardless of being thick or thin – does anybody have information that would contradict this?)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Determine what can be used as transfer authorization credentials, the idea is that these will need to be produced and transmitted to the registry/registrar(?) by the new registrant (PIN, password, string, code, AuthInfo code) in order to prove that the previous registrant has given their consent to a transfer out<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Who provides notification to old and new registrant – gaining registrar, registry? In the case of thin registries, should both registrars or only the gaining registrar make this determination (in case the change of control is combined with a change of registrar)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Should this process be conducted with the same authorization credentials or separate ones from existing ones such as the AuthInfo code, or should a combined model be explored?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Your comments would be appreciated ahead of next week's IRTP Part C WG meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Thanks,</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Marika</span></div></div></div>
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