Summary
Directed that materials relating to .XXX sTLD agreement be posted for public comment, comments considered and Staff recommendations provided to Board.

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Whereas, ICANN's General Counsel has completed the expedited due diligence regarding ICM Registry, as directed by the Board, and has concluded that ICM has represented that its Application for the .XXX sTLD is still current and that there have been no negative changes in ICM's qualifications.

Whereas, ICANN Staff is in consultation with ICM on a new proposed registry agreement for the .XXX sTLD and expects to receive a finalized proposal from ICM.

RESOLVED (2010.08.05.21), upon receipt of ICM's application documentation, ICANN Staff is authorized to post ICM's supporting documents and proposed registry agreement for the .XXX sTLD for public comment for a period of no less than 30 days. 

RESOLVED (2010.08.05.22), upon completion of public comment period, ICANN Staff shall provide the Board with a summary of the public comments and shall make a recommendation to the Board as to whether the proposed registry agreement for the .XXX sTLD is consistent with GAC advice. 

RESOLVED (2010.08.05.23), once the Board has received the above public comment summary and recommendation from the ICANN Staff regarding the proposed registry agreement for the .XXX sTLD, the Board shall at its next possible meeting, consider this recommendation, and determine, consistent with the ICANN Bylaws, whether a GAC consultation shall be required.

Implementation Actions

  • Post process options for public comment
    • Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
    • Due date: None
    • Completion date: 24 August 2010
  • Summarize comments and present recommendations to Board for consideration
    • Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
    • Due date: Next possible ICANN Board Meeting
    • Completion date: 28 October 2010

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