21 March 2018

A sub-team of the Registrar Working Group along with ICANN Staff is working on formal criteria that both parties deemed to be 'Technically and Commercially Viable' per the WHOIS Accuracy Specification. The target for completion is set for late April. Upon completion, these two documents will be published here. 


11 January 2018

Across Field Validation RFI- Summary of Responses

The following PDF contains a summary from the nine (9) companies that responded to the Request for Information located at: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/rfps-en

ICANN has provided the Registrar Working Group has been provided with the nine (9) responses along with the summary contained below. 


[1] 2013 RAA WHOIS Accuracy Program Specification, Section 1(a)-Section 1(e) for specific validation requirements and Section 1(f) for verification requirement.

[2] 2013 RAA WHOIS Accuracy Program Specification Section 1(e)

[3] 2013 RAA Transition Addendum Section 6


Read the Strawman Proposal  AFAV Strawman Proposal .pdf

ICANN 57 Address Cross Field Validation Presentation

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