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January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
| December | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Draft Implementation Plan for IDN ccTLDs | 23 October 08 | |
| CRAI Report on gTLD Registries and Registrars | 19 October 08 | |
| New gTLD Draft Applicant Guidebook | 23 October 08 | |
| ALAC Review Mid-Point Consultation Report | 23 October 08 | 12 December 08 |
| Independent Reviewer’s Report on the ICANN Board | 2 November 08 | 12 December 08 |
| Draft 2009-2012 Strategic Plan Final Comment | 1 December 08 | 15 December 08 |
| Proposed Bylaws Change | 17 November 08 | 17 December 08 |
| November | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| GNSO Bylaw Revision | 13 October 08 | 3 November 08 |
| Draft Strategic Plan Priorities | 23 October 08 | 17 November 08 |
| Add Grace Period (AGP) Limits Policy | 20 October 08 | 20 November 08 |
| The Role of Individual Internet Users in the GNSO | 28 October 08 | 28 November 08 |
| October | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy Denials Definitions PDP | 15 September 08 | 6 October 08 |
| Improving Institutional Confidence | 19 September 08 | 20 October 08 |
| Proposed Bylaws Revision | 23 September 08 | 23 October 08 |
| September | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| SSAC Review Draft Terms of Reference | 13 August 08 | 5 September 08 |
| Economic Case for Auctions in New gTLDs | 8 August 08 | 7 September 08 |
| Independent Review of the ALAC - Final Report | 25 July 08 | 12 September 08 |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy Issues | 5 September 08 | 29 September 08 |
| August | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Draft Proposed Changes to Registrar Accreditation Agreement | 18 June 08 | 4 August 08 |
| gTLD Registry Failover Plan | 15 July 08 | 14 August 08 |
| Final Report of IDNC Working Group on ccTLD Fast Track Mechanisms | 15 July 08 | 15 August 08 |
| CAC UDRP Pilot Project | 22 July 08 | 21 August 08 |
| .COOP and .MOBI Proposed Contract Changes to Allocate Single-Character Names | 28 July 08 | 22 August 08 |
| Proposed ICANN Board of Director’s Code of Conduct | 15 July 08 | 29 August 08 |
| July | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Draft/Interim Terminated Registrar Transition Procedure | 6 June 08 | 7 July 08 |
| Proposed Global Policy for Autonomous System Numbers | 16 June 08 | 7 July 08 |
| Meetings Reform | 9 June 08 | 10 July 08 |
| Single Character Name Allocation Framework | 13 June 08 | 13 July 08 |
| Proposed GNSO Top Level Implementation Plan | 25 June 08 | 17 July 08 |
| Draft Final ALAC Independent Review | 13 June 08 | 18 July 08 |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy – Denial of Transfers (Reasons #8 and #9) | 26 June 08 | 18 July 08 |
| Improving Institutional Confidence | 16 June 08 | 31 July 08 |
| June | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Operating Plan and Budget 2009 | 17 May 08 | 17 June 08 |
| PIR's Proposed Implementation of DNSSEC | 5 June 08 | 20 June 08 |
| Travel Support | 2 June 08 | 20 June 08 |
| Draft Final Report - IDNC WG Recommendations for ccTLD Fast Track Mechanisms (IDN ccTLD Fast Track) | 13 June 08 | 23 June 08 |
| May | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Absentee Voting | 30 April 08 | 21 May 08 |
| Domain Tasting | 30 April 08 | 21 May 08 |
| PIR’s Proposed Implementation of DNSSEC | 23 April 08 | 24 May 08 |
| April | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy Initial Report | 18 March 08 | 7 April 08 |
| RegistryPro Contract Amendments | 14 March 08 | 10 April 08 |
| Nominating Committee Review | 24 October 08 | 11 April 08 |
| ICANN Travel Support Policy | 3 March 08 | 24 April 08 |
| Discussion Draft of Interim Report of IDNC WG (IDN ccTLD Fast Track) | 31 March 08 | 25 April 08 |
| March | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| New gTLDs — DNS Stability | 6 February 08 | 7 March 08 |
| Translation Programme | 13 February 08 | 14 March 08 |
| GNSO Improvements Report 2008 | 25 February 08 | |
| Add Grace Period Modifications | 27 February 08 | 26 March 08 |
| Domain Tasting | 7 March 08 | 28 March 08 |
| February | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Whois Studies | 8 January 08 | 15 February 08 |
| Initial Report on ccIDN Fast-Track | 1 February 08 | 26 February 08 |
| January | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Introduction of IDN ccTLDs | 19 December 08 | |
| Domain Tasting Initial Report | 8 January 08 | 28 January 08 |