Draft Agenda for GNSO Council meeting Thursday, July 28, 2005

This agenda was established according to the Rules of Procedure for the GNSO Council

Coordinated Universal Time UTC 12:00
(5:00 LA, 8:00 Washington DC, 13:00 London, 14:00 Brussels, 22:00 Melbourne

Bruce Tonkin will be chairing the GNSO Council teleconference.
Scheduled time for meeting - 120 mins.

Dial-in number sent individually to each Council member

Item 1: Approval of minutes
GNSO Council meeting 12 July 2005

Item 2: Staff report
- legal text for WHOIS recommendation
- policy status of new gTLDS (review Board and GNSO Council decisions)
- summary of public comments received during the GNSO Public Forum

Item 3: Actions arising from ICANN Board meeting
- domain name hijacking report
- GNSO review

Item 4: Actions arising from IDN workshop
- Cary Karp to request any action required from the GNSO Council

Item 5: Actions arising from GNSO Public Forum in Luxembourg

Item 6: Creation of working group to review implementation of current
WHOIS policies related to Accuracy (e.g WHOIS data reminder policy, and
WHOIS problem reporting system)
- Niklas Lagergren proposed as chair
(note this would be a similar process to that used to review the
implementation/compliance with the transfers policy)

Item 7: Consideration of revised consensus recommendation with respect
to improving notification and consent for the use of contact data in the
Whois system
- updated text due from Bruce Tonkin in response to comments received so
far
- legal text required from ICANN legal team

Item 8: Consideration of final report on process for use by ICANN in
considering requests for consent and related contractual amendments to
allow changes in the architecture operation of a gTLD registry.
- for decision

Item 9: Any other business

(5:00 LA, 8:00 New York, 14:00 Brussels, 22:00 Melbourne)
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