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2004 Announcements

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December 2004
22 December 2004	ICANN Extends Public Comment Period for ICANN Strategic Plan
22 December 2004	Independent GNSO Council Review Posted
21 December 2004	ICANN Posts Initial .NET RFP Questions and Answers
20 December 2004	ICANN agrees to provide contribution to the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) Secretariat
17 December 2004	Procedure for Access to Web-Based .NET RFP Application Form
15 December 2004	.NET RFP Question Period is Open
13 December 2004	ICANN Moves Forward in First Phase Commercial & Technical Negotiations with Two Additional sTLD Applicants
10 December 2004	ICANN Releases .NET Request for Proposals
6 December 2004	ICANN successfully concludes Cape Town Meetings
6 December 2004	ICANN Posts Proposed Amendments to Bylaws re: New ASO MOU
3 December 2004	ICANN Posts Ombudsman Framework for Public Comment
1 December 2004	ICANN Extends .NET RFP Public Comment
November 2004
30 November 2004	ICANN Publishes Report on Implementation of the Whois Data Reminder Policy (WDRP)
29 November 2004	The Root Server System Advisory Committee Appoints Liaison to ICANN Board
24 November 2004	ICANN Announces Selection of Ombudsman
24 November 2004	New ICANN Staff Appointments: Human Resources and Chief Registrar Liaison
22 November 2004	Updated Agenda Posted for Cape Town ICANN Meeting
18 November 2004	ICANN Announces IDN Workshop to be Held on 1 December 2004 in Cape Town, South Africa
16 November 2004	ICANN Releases Strategic Plan for Public Comment
12 November 2004	ICANN Releases .NET RFP for Public Comment
12 November 2004	ICANN Takes Steps to Move VeriSign Contract Dispute from Litigation to Arbitration
12 November 2004	ICANN Domain Name Transfer Policy Becomes Effective
11 November 2004	Nominations for the UN Working Group Announced
8 November 2004	ICANN Approves Dispute Resolution Providers for Transfer Dispute Resolution Policy
October 2004
31 October 2004	ICANN Announces Timetable for Release of Strategic Plan
29 October 2004	ICANN Announces Details on December 2004 ICANN Meeting to be Held in Cape Town, South Africa
27 October 2004	ICANN Moves Forward in First Phase Commercial & Technical Negotiations with Two sTLD Applicants
27 October 2004	ICANN Announces 2005 First Two ICANN Meetings
21 October 2004	ASO MoU Signed
18 October 2004	Universal Acceptance of all gTLD Names
14 October 2004	AfriNIC Moves Forward and Promotes Regional Integration
12 October 2004	Registrars Approve Fee Structure in Fiscal Year 2004-05 Budget
11 October 2004	Nominating Committee Announces Final Selections For Key Leadership Positions within ICANN
September 2004
30 September 2004	ICANN Publishes Initial Version of New gTLD Implementation Strategy for Public Comment
30 September 2004	Testimony of Dr. Paul Twomey before the US Senate Committee On Commerce, Science, and Transportation
30 September 2004	Update: ICANN Preparing .NET Redelegation RFP
21 September 2004	Advisory: Registrar Expired Name Market Developments
21 September 2004	Update: Implementation of New Consensus Policies Applicable to gTLD Registrars
16 September 2004	ICANN is Calling on the African Community to Provide Comments and Input on Appropriate Modes and Locations for ICANN Regional Presence and More Significant Participation in ICANN Activities
15 September 2004	ICANN participates in Highway Africa Conference
August 2004
31 August 2004	ICANN Publishes Comprehensive Evaluation of the Introduction of the .aero, .biz, .coop, .info, .museum, .name and .pro gTLDs
26 August 2004	US Federal District Court Dismisses VeriSign's Anti-Trust Claim against ICANN with Prejudice
20 August 2004	Reminder/Notice: Effective Dates for New Consensus Policies
10 August 2004	GNSO Finalized Criteria Recommendation for Designation of Subsequent .net Registry Operator
4 August 2004	ICANN At-Large Monthly Newsletter for July, 2004
2 August 2004	ICANN Nominating Committee Extends Deadline for Submissions
July 2004
23 July 2004	ICANN Launches New Initiatives to Steward a Stable Global Internet
23 July 2004	Resolutions Adopted at ICANN Board Meeting in Kuala Lumpur
22 July 2004	Joint ICANN/ITU-T ccTLD Workshop in Kuala Lumpur on 24 July, 2004
21 July 2004	ICANN Posts Revised Proposed FY 2004-05 Budget
20 July 2004	Next-generation IPv6 Address Added to the Internet's Root DNS Zone
19 July 2004	ICANN Meetings in KL now Underway
19 July 2004	ICANN Statement: ICANN Has Successfully Completed All Its Objectives under the MOU to Date
12 July 2004	Announcement of the Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy
9 July 2004	ICANN Files Motion to Dismiss VeriSign's Amended Complaint and Renewed Motion to Strike
9 July 2004	SSAC Wildcard Report: A Report from the ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) on Redirection in the COM and NET Domains
8 July 2004	ICANN Meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
June 2004
30 June 2004	ICANN Nominating Committee Issues Formal Call for Recommendations and Statements of Interest
29 June 2004	Final Procedure for Designation of the Subsequent .net Registry Operator
25 June 2004	Final Public Comment Period on Draft Criteria for .net Subsequent Registry Operator Selection
17 June 2004	VeriSign Files First Amended Complaint
17 June 2004	REMINDER: Public Comment Period on Draft Procedure for .net Subsequent Registry Operator Selection is Ending 24 June 2004
16 June 2004	Public Comment Period for GNSO Whois Task Force Preliminary Reports Extended to Monday, 5 July 2004
16 June 2004	Whois Task Force 3 Open Forum
8 June 2004	ICANN Takes Next Steps in the Process of Adding IPv6 Nameserver Records to the Root Zone
3 June 2004	Joint ICANN/ITU-T ccTLD Workshop to be held in Kuala Lumpur on 24 July 2004
3 June 2004	ICANN Announces IDN Workshop to be Held on 21 July 2004 in Kuala Lumpur
2 June 2004	Public Comment Period on Draft Procedure for .net Subsequent Registry Operator Selection
May 2004
28 May 2004	First Public Comment Period on Draft Criteria for .net Subsequent Registry Operator Selection
28 May 2004	GNSO Whois Task Force Preliminary Reports
24 May 2004	ASO Selects Raimundo Beca as an ICANN Director
20 May 2004	U.S. Federal Court Dismisses VeriSign's Anti-trust Claim
19 May 2004	VeriSign Submits Comments on the Process for Designating a Successor Registry Operator for .net (PDF)
17 May 2004	Public Comments on proposed ASO MoU to Close 31 May 2004
17 May 2004	ICANN Posts Proposed FY 2004-05 Budget (PDF)
6 May 2004	ICANN publishes criteria for selecting independent evaluators of sTLD proposals.
April 2004
30 April 2004	Public comment period for sTLD applications has been extended
21 April 2004	ICANN Issues Call for Transfer Dispute Resolution Service Providers
16 April 2004	ICANN Announces details for the July 2004 ICANN Meeting to be Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
14 April 2004	Update Concerning Recent Outage of the .ly TLD
05 April 2004	ICANN Calls for Proposals to Host Meetings in 2005 and 2006
02 April 2004	Letter of Intent by ICANN and the NRO
March 2004
31 March 2004	ICANN Report on Whois Data Problem Report System
26 March 2004	Public Comment on sponsored TLD applications opens 31 March 2004
26 March 2004	ICANN Announces Business Relationships
19 March 2004	Ten New Sponsored TLD Applications Received
11 March 2004	Proposed Corrections to Bylaws
8 March 2004	A Process for the Election of the First Council of the ccNSO (PDF)
6 March 2004	ICANN Extends Global Outreach During Rome Meeting
6 March 2004	Resolutions Adopted at Rome ICANN Board Meeting
6 March 2004	Note: The Last Day to Submit a New sTLD Application is 16 March 2004
4 March 2004	New sTLD RFP Update
1 March 2004	Formation of the Country-Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) (PDF)
February 2004
28 February 2004	ICANN answers additional sTLD RFP questions; extends deadline for submitting questions
24 February 2004	NRO reply to ICANN regarding the proposed new Address Supporting Organization Memorandum of Understanding
23 February 2004	ICANN Certifies "At-Large Structures" in Africa, Europe
20 February 2004	ICANN approves temporary procedures to improve the transfer mechanism for IDN registrations
20 February 2004	Secretary's Notice - GNSO Council's Selection of Alejandro Pisanty for a New Term as a Director
17 February 2004	New ICANN Staff Appointments
10 February 2004	GNSO Whois Task Force Questionnaires
6 February 2004	Updated Inter-Registrar Transfers Policy Information
January 2004
Posted 30 January 2004	ICANN letter to the NRO regarding the proposed new Address Supporting Organization Memorandum of Understanding (PDF)
30 January 2004	Responses to Questions from Prospective New sTLD Applicants
28 January 2004	Clarification of Legal Issues from ccNSO Launching Group Questions

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