<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Dear all,<br><br></div>Please refer to the following mail announcing the release for public comments of the IDN Implementation Guidelines 4.0. The document is available for public comments until 17 April 2017. <br><br></div>On behalf of the At-Large IDN WG, I'd like to request all At-Large community members who are associated with local language computing--and particularly, those working in the areas of IDNs and Universal Acceptance--to examine the document and provide their comments.<br><br><br></div>With kind regards,<br><br><br><br><br><br></div>satish<br><div><div><div><br><div><br><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">ICANN At-Large Staff</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org">staff@atlarge.icann.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 8:27 PM<br>Subject: [ALAC-Announce] New Public Comment: Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Implementation Guidelines<br>To: "<a href="mailto:alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org">alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org">alac-announce@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:idn-wg@atlarge-lists.icann.org">idn-wg@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:idn-wg@atlarge-lists.icann.org">idn-wg@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This is to let you know that the Public Comment on the ‘Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Implementation Guidelines’ has now gone live: <a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/idn-guidelines-2017-03-03-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/<wbr>public-comments/idn-<wbr>guidelines-2017-03-03-en</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Public comment will end on 17 April 2017 23:59 UTC. During this period, anyone can submit comment via
<a href="mailto:comments-idn-guidelines-03mar17@icann.org" target="_blank">comments-idn-guidelines-<wbr>03mar17@icann.org</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">As an advisory committee of ICANN, the ALAC submits Statements on Public Comment and advises on policy matters related to the interest of Internet users worldwide. Not just limited to the 15 ALAC members,
members from the wider At-Large community are welcome to draft a Statement on behalf of the ALAC. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you are interested in drafting an ALAC Statement on this Public Comment, kindly contact <a href="mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org" target="_blank">staff@atlarge.icann.<wbr>org</a>. At-Large Staff will follow up and help you understand
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Additionally, the wiki workspace for developing a potential ALAC Statement is here <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/lLLRAw" target="_blank">https://community.icann.<wbr>org/x/lLLRAw</a>. All pertinent resources for this
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