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Person Completing Form
Name:David TaitEmail:

mailto:david.tait@icann.org

Date:

17-Mar-2016

STAFF USE ONLY
Status
FULL

Work Effort Section

Type:

Life-Cycle

Status:

Active

1) Name/Title of Work Effort:
(Note: "Work Effort" might be a standing committee
or a project with a life-cycle. Please keep this field
relatively short and enter fuller description
immediately below).
Next-Generation gTLD Registration Directory Services (RDS) to replace WHOIS (WHOIS PDP)
2) Description:This Policy Development Process (PDP) was initiated by the ICANN Board on 8 November 2012 when it launched an Expert Working Group on gTLD Registration Directory Services (EWG) to (1) help redefine the purpose of gTLD registration data and consider how to safeguard the data, and (2) propose a model for gTLD registration directory services to address accuracy, privacy, and access issues.
3) Purpose/Goal of Work Effort: Formally defining an appropriate purpose of gTLD registration data and establishing a new policy framework to enable permissible access to that data with improved privacy and accuracy.

4) Subject Matter Category:

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Policy Development

5) Subject Matter Sub-Category:
(Note: Where applicable, identify the next lower level of
Category, e.g., if Category is Policy Development,
Sub-Category might be: Whois, IRTP, New gTLD, IDN)

Whois

6) Relative Importance:

High

7) Date Work Effort Commenced:
Activity Start:13-Jun-2015
8) Sponsoring/Chartering Organization:

GNSO

9) ICANN Structures/Groups Involved:

AtLarge-All Other
ccNSO
GAC
GNSO-BC
GNSO-IPC
GNSO-ISPC
GNSO-NCUC
GNSO-NPOC
GNSO-CSG
GNSO-NCSG
GNSO-Council
Registrars SG
Registries SG

10) Type of Group Performing Work Effort:

Working Group

10A) If Answer To Question 9 Is "Other", Please Specify Here:

Over 40 WG members have identified as 'individuals'. See https://community.icann.org/x/I4xlAw for further details.

11) Web Presence Link (if applicable):

http://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/active/rds and https://community.icann.org/x/rjJ-Ag

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12) Snapshot Activity Data:

The effective period for each Snapshot will be the end of one ICANN meeting to the start of the next, e.g., ICANN53 (25 Jun 2015) - ICANN54 (18 Oct 2015)

Snapshot IDActivity Status

ICANN55

Deliberating

ICANN56

Deliberating

Program Administration: STAFF USE ONLY
NameDate Satisfied/ConfirmedNotes

KAB

02-Aug-2016


SOAC Work Effort Template v3 (Aug 2016)

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