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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=v9OeCyM2nF1NwV872TBmE4thFSyg9Tu0E-AQHMuz9s4&s=AMaRwdr8oUuWKUkZ-_GtzQtMM1tGdiSol37SQp67hkg&e="><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="94" height="94" id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://www.icann.org/sites/default/files/assets/icann-primary-logo-94x94-en.png" alt="CANN"></span>[icann.org]</a>
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<h2>News Alert<o:p></o:p></h2>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2018-2D10-2D30-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=v9OeCyM2nF1NwV872TBmE4thFSyg9Tu0E-AQHMuz9s4&s=BjzcIbyWTMT5i24PPlsE3MWV06KfqXUtfiliZC_3WnU&e=">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2018-10-30-en
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<h2 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">Supplemental Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (Overarching Issues & Work Tracks 1-4)
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30 October 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12 December 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Policy Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This public comment proceeding is being opened in order to obtain input on the Supplemental Initial Report of the new gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process Working Group, which
is chartered to evaluate what changes or additions need to be made to existing new gTLD policy recommendations. The Working Group issued its first Initial Report, containing the output of the Working Group on the Overarching Issues as well as preliminary recommendations
and questions for community feedback from Work Tracks 1-4, on 3 July 2018. This Supplemental Report contains additional issues that were deemed to warrant additional deliberations by the Working Group.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_public-2Dcomments_new-2Dgtld-2Dsubsequent-2Dprocedures-2Dsupp-2Dinitial-2D2018-2D10-2D30-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=v9OeCyM2nF1NwV872TBmE4thFSyg9Tu0E-AQHMuz9s4&s=zjP6V_vp9Heqb-O850GhGRaB7hWGK_XTWK8lR8U3X4g&e=">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-supp-initial-2018-10-30-en
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