Public Comment

Public Comment is a vital part of our multistakeholder model. It provides a mechanism for stakeholders to have their opinions and recommendations formally and publicly documented. It is an opportunity for the ICANN community to effect change and improve policies and operations.

Report from Board-GAC Joint Working Group

Comment Period Important Information Links
Open Date: 7 July 2011
Close Date: 6 August 2011
[Extended to 12 August 2011]
Public Comment Announcement To Submit Your Comments (Forum Closed)
Time (UTC): 22:00 View Comments Submitted Report of Public Comments
Originating Organization: ICANN Board of Directors
Purpose: To solicit public input on the Final Report of the Joint Board-GAC Working Group
Current Status: The Final Report [PDF, 447 KB] reflects the opinions of the members of the working group. This public comment period provides an opportunity for the community to share perspectives on the participation of the Governmental Advisory Committee in the ICANN process.
Next Steps: Recommendations of the Final Report of the Joint Board-GAC Working Group will be considered by the ICANN Board of Directors following the public comment period.
Staff Contact: Jamie Hedlund Email: jeannie.ellers@icann.org