ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 7 March 2008
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
ICANN's GNSO Solicits Public Comments on Draft Resolution to Curb Domain Tasting
7 March 2008 | The GNSO Council will consider public comments and constituency impact statements regarding the draft motion and incorporate them into a further draft for Council consideration at its scheduled 17 April meeting.
Update: Global Policy Proposal for Remaining IPv4 Address Space – Background Report
6 March 2008 | A table indicates the status within each RIR for the current proposal for remaining IPv4 address space.
ICANN Formalizes Relationship with ccTLD Managers for South Africa and Azerbaijan
6 March 2008 | ICANN has announced it has signed an exchange of letters with the country code top level domain (ccTLD) manager for .za-South Africa ZA DNA, and an accountability framework with the ccTLD manager for .az-Azerbaijan, IntraNS.
Update: Global Policy Proposal for Autonomous System Numbers — Background Report
3 March 2008 | A table indicates the current status within each RIR for the proposed Global Policy for ASNs.
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ICANN looks toward end of U.S. agreement in '09 (Computer World)
7 March 2008 | ICANN is starting to look at how the organization might function after its current memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Department of Commerce expires in September 2009.
Upcoming Events
1 - 3 April 2008 - ICANN Regional Outreach Meeting - Dubai, UAE
7 - 11 April 2008 - AFTLD Meeting - Johannesburg, South Africa
20 June 2008 - EGENI Europe 2008 - Paris, France
22 - 27 June 2008: 32nd International Public ICANN Meeting - Paris, France
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