[NCUC-DISCUSS] Fwd: [council] Board-GAC Discussion on RVCs

[Tomslin Samme-Nlar]

Absolutely! We need an NCSG celebration on this one :-)

Warmly,
Tomslin



On Mon, 10 Jun 2024 at 14:58, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This is fantastic news Tomslin. I think NCSG and the constituencies should
> take some credit for this decision.
>
> Farzaneh
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 2:24 PM Tomslin Samme-Nlar <mesumbeslin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi NCUC,
>>
>> I believe RVCs are on the Forum Agenda. See below new information that
>> has come through on this topic which I believe might be helpful in your
>> discussion tomorrow.
>>
>> Warmly,
>> Tomslin
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Jeff Neuman via council <council at icann.org>
>> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 at 14:15
>> Subject: [council] Board-GAC Discussion on RVCs
>> To: Council at gnso.icann.org <Council at gnso.icann.org>
>>
>>
>> All,
>>
>> The ICANN Board has determined that they cannot have RVCs in Registry
>> Commitments at all if they restrict content.  In other words, the ICANN
>> Board believes that it will violate their bylaws even if a registry
>> outsources the enforcement of RVCs, if the RVC is documented in the
>> Registry Agreement.  Apparently, this is in a resolution passed by ICANN
>> this past weekend.
>>
>> The Board believes that Registries can work out their own regimes to
>> enforce content restrictions, but they cannot be in the ICANN Agreement.
>>
>> I am not sure what this means even in connection with sensitive strings.
>> We will have to talk to the Board about this.  I am also not sure what this
>> means if the GAC provides advice against a string that involves content.
>> How will that be resolved?
>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Jeff Neuman
>> GNSO Liaison to GAC
>>
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