[Fwd: [council] FW: Invitation to New gTLDs Workshop at ICANN LA Meeting (for ccNSO members)]

[Robin Gross]

ICANN is holding a workshop on New gTLD domain name policy at the next
ICANN meeting in LA on 29 Oct.  See announcement below.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	[council] FW: Invitation to New gTLDs Workshop at ICANN LA
Meeting (for ccNSO members)
Date: 	Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:44:51 -0400
From: 	Gomes, Chuck <cgomes at verisign.com>
To: 	Council GNSO <council at gnso.icann.org>
CC: 	Denise Michel <denise.michel at icann.org>



A message like the following was sent out to all GNSO Constituencies and
other ICANN organizations to announce the New gTLD Workshop scheduled
for L.A. Please confirm that your constituency (or advisory committee in
case of the ALAC or GAC) distributed the message to members.  We are
attempting to everything possible to provide as much advance notice as
possible.


Chuck Gomes

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-----Original Message-----
From: Denise Michel [mailto:denise.michel at icann.org]
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 12:07 AM
To: Gomes, Chuck
Subject: Re: Invitation to New gTLDs Workshop at ICANN LA Meeting (for
ccNSO members)

FYI, this text was sent to all SOs, ACs and the Board, and I think it
has been sent to the constituency list (Glen needs to confirm that my
email went through).  Would you like to post something similar to the
Council list?

Denise Michel wrote:
> Members of the ccNSO are invited to attend a special, interactive
> workshop at ICANN's Los Angeles meeting focused on the GNSO Council's
> final report on the introduction of new gTLDs.  The New gTLDs Workshop

> will be held Monday afternoon, 29 October (tentatively scheduled from
> 12:30 to 18:30).  Participants will receive a comprehensive overview
> of the recommendations recently approved by the GNSO Council for the
> introduction of new gTLDs, including the principles, recommendations,
> and implementation guidelines contained in the Council's final report
> that is being sent to ICANN's Board for consideration.
>
> The introduction of new top-level domains is a core element of ICANN's

> mission. The policies that have emerged from the GNSO's policy
> development process are central to establishing an open and
> transparent system for the introduction of new top-level domains.  The

> workshop will feature extensive opportunities for audience comments
> and questions and Council responses.  The GNSO's final report on the
> introduction of new gTLDs can be found at
> <http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/pdp-dec05-fr-parta-08aug07.htm
> >
> (Part A) and
> <http://gnso.icann.org/issues/new-gtlds/pdp-dec05-fr-partb-01aug07.htm
> >
> (Part B).
>
> We look forward to seeing you in LA.
>
> Regards,
>
> Denise Michel
> Vice President, Policy Development
> denise.michel at icann.org
>
>