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• Category: ICANN StructureStructures
• Topic: GNSO, Review, Terms of Reference for GNO Review
• Board meeting date: 4 December 2005
• Resolution number: 05.__
• URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-04dec05.htm
• Status: Completed

Summary

Board directs staff to initiate the GNSO Review in accordance with the approved Terms of Reference.
 
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Michael Palage introduced a resolution, seconded by Njeri Rionge:

Whereas, Article IV, Section 4 of the ICANN Bylaws provides that the ICANN Board will regularly initiate an independent review of each supporting organization and supporting organization council.

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Resolved (05.__), the Board directs staff to initiate the GNSO Review in accordance with the approved Terms of Reference.

Following discussion, the Board adopted the resolution 14-0.

Implementation Actions

• Initiate the GNSO Review in accordance with the approved Terms of Reference.
  • Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
  • Due date: None provided
  • Completion date: 14 December 2005

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• 17 July 2005 Resolution (05.__) at, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-15jul05.htm.
• 21 February 2006 Resolution 06.05 at, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-21feb06.htm.
• Other resolutions TBD.

Additional Information

• ICANN issued a request for proposals for independent evaluators on 14 December 2005 at, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-14dec05.htm.
• ICANN approved the London School of Economics to perform the GNSO Review on 21 February 2006 , available at: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-21feb06.htm.
• London School of Economics completed the GNSO review and issued a report on 15 September 2006 at, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/gnso-review-report-sep06.pdf.
• The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.

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