SSAC Advisory on the Stability of the Domain Namespace (R-1)
Date Issued | Document | Reference ID | Current Phase |
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| SSAC Advisory on the Stability of the Domain Namespace (R-1) | SAC090 | CLOSED |
Description:
The SSAC recommends that the ICANN Board of Directors take appropriate steps to establish definitive and unambiguous criteria for determining whether or not a syntactically valid domain name label could be a top-level domain name in the global DNS.
STATUS UPDATES
Date | Phase | Type | Status Updates |
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| Closed | Phase Change | This Advice Item is now Closed |
| Phase 5 | AP Feedback | ICANN received confirmation from the SSAC that the items included in the letter (https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/olive-to-rasmussen-22jun23-en.pdf) from David Olive can be formally closed. |
| Phase 5 | Phase Update | A letter (https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/olive-to-rasmussen-22jun23-en.pdf) was sent from David Olive to Rod Rasmussen regarding the status of the Advice Item. |
| Phase 5 | Phase Update | On 23 June 2018, the Board accepted (https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2018-06-23-en#1.g) this advice and asked the GNSO Subsequent Procedures PDP to include this recommendation in its work. The PDP issued the on the new gTLD Subsequent Procedures on 18 January 2021, and was subsequently adopted by the GNSO Council on 18 February 2021 and was provided to the Board for consideration. The Working Group reviewed the SSAC’s advice in SAC090 and the PDP Final Report references SAC090 in Topic 21: Reserved Names and Topic 29: Name Collisions. As a result, implementation of this Advice is considered complete. |
| Phase 5 | Phase Update | On 23 June 2018, the Board accepted this advice and will ask the GNSO Subsequent Procedures PDP to include this recommendation in its work (https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2018-06-23-en#1.g). |
| Phase 5 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 5: Close |
| Phase 3 | Board Update | Resolved (2018.06.23.10), the Board adopts the scorecard titled "ICANN Board Action for SSAC Advice Documents SAC047, SAC058, SAC061, SAC090, and SAC097 (08 June 2018)" [PDF, 182 KB], and directs the President and CEO or his designee(s) to implement the advice as described in the scorecard. SAC090 Recommendation 1 Board Action: The Board accepts this advice and will ask the GNSO Subsequent Procedures PDP to include this recommendation in its work. See full resolution at and scorecard at https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2018-06-23-en#1.g. |
| Phase 3 | Phase Update | ICANN received SSAC's approval of understanding and is in the process of evaluating the advice. The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. |
| Phase 3 | Phase Update | ICANN received SSAC's approval of understanding and is in the process of evaluating the advice. The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. ICANN has confirmed its understanding of the advice with the SSAC and is currently evaluating the actionable items contained in the advice. |
| Phase 3 | Phase Update | The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. ICANN has confirmed its understanding of the advice with the SSAC and is currently evaluating the actionable items contained in the advice. |
| Phase 3 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 3: Evaluate & Consider |
| Phase 2 | AP Feedback | SSAC confirmed understanding. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | [Update as of 05 May 2017 - ICANN is in receipt of the SSAC's response and/or comment to this item. ICANN will revert back with any questions] The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. This understanding was sent to the SSAC on 26 January 2017. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. This understanding was sent to the SSAC on 26 January 2017. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | [Understanding was previously sent to the SSAC on 26 January 2017] The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. |
| Phase 2 | Board Understanding | The ICANN organization understands SAC090 Recommendation 1 to mean that the ICANN Board should take the appropriate action to ensure criteria are established for determining if a syntactically valid domain label could be a top-level domain in the global DNS. |
| Phase 2 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 2: Understand |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | ICANN acknowledged receipt of Advice. |
| Phase 1 | Phase Update | SSAC published SAC090: SSAC Advisory on the Stability of the Domain Namespace. Link: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/sac-090-en.pdf. |