ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 11 June 2010
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
Draft Changes to String Similarity Review Proposed by GNSO Council – Public Comments Requested
11 June 2010 | On 10 June, the GNSO Council passed a resolution requesting that a 21-day public comment period be opened regarding a proposal to send the following letter be sent to Kurt Pritz, Senior Vice President, Services, copy to the ICANN Board, recommending that the Draft Applicant Guidebook version IV section on "Outcomes of the String Similarity Review" be amended to allow applicants to request an Extended Review under applicable terms similar to those provided for other issues such as "DNS Stability: String Review Procedure".
ICANN's First DNSSEC Key Ceremony for the Root Zone
7 June 2010 | The global deployment of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) will achieve an important milestone on June 16, 2010 as ICANN hosts the first production DNSSEC key ceremony in a high security data centre in Culpeper, VA, outside of Washington, DC.
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20 - 25 June 2010: 38th International Public ICANN Meeting - Brussels, Belgium
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