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ICANN Board of Directors votes to implement Ombudsman Recommendations

4 August 2009
By Frank Fowlie

From the minutes of the July 30, 2009 Board meeting:

Review of Ombudsman Reports and Recommendations to the Board

Whereas, the Ombudsman has made recommendations to the Board of Directors following certain investigations conducted by the Ombudsman;

Whereas, the Board thanks the Ombudsman for his continuing service to ICANN;

Whereas, the Board has reviewed the Ombudsman’s recommendations to the Board; and

Whereas, the Board acknowledges that most of the Ombudsman’s recommendations have already been addressed.

It is hereby resolved (2009.07.30. 08) that as soon as practicable, Staff shall provide the Ombudsman with Board approved responses to the Ombudsman’s outstanding recommendations.

This represents the acceptance of recommendations from several Ombudsman reports, dating back to February 2007. These various reports and recommendations may be found at: http://www.icann.org/ombudsman/reports.html

Authors

Frank Fowlie