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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">Following the 30 September closure of the </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHXSpVFlDkyTb9KDiwa7YJKWLKoX7ekfTQDUskvxUhfFnawW0nVT-EAvACHl7czY6kJqX-EivvMR1cJGM0Bm4hBXrYpUg3Qjpi3zAnUmi-lvcfHGkpKlWtyN4IhAbOKS7Ai4PbsAZBxqxzcSKCCHLG_Qp9caMLDcVXcWUEJVcFVcGYrmFgxvzSFr1iEYmKy3lvQ==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">public comment</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif"> period on the Working Group’s </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHXSpVFlDkyTb0PfAMGfCRrJ3hLbIKoAgVR6BvXdjI3brL4BEpDy_OR_iqCjuND_J4llt5A4tYUrraHv8V6FDhCzKUbb8Hr7hc1YiWAzVj39OrgTXbM7ozhI5AtoYOnc5KGvg1jjDeTHRqVjPfqSgZWzTTocrykl7Z9eL_kYl5bmxMsiLfYqTfFCn67J2qSR6MUbpZK8YFbfr9or8kG6LyaohRNWtUsKRVp6tYK8KxrDh&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">draft Final Report</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">, the Working Group has begun its review of the input received. The Working Group is using a series of </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHUZx9pRwL7s5BY-RZBRNJ0LH-km1wWfHZJePKIrGI0zCjveQZHgv7Ud2gPXSb2oUngIzzwaaco154i41YK7qVnL8bpC0sG2vjKchGD7i5pOHLSAHk1SzeUsQaMe-XDlnA_nUpfsCHLjYqMWWViDZvQ2d8GwD39U4dA==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">review tool</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif"> spreadsheets to support this analysis. </span>
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<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHUZx9pRwL7s5QaNV9W4kg05PUFCzyRPjjXcOUw7BdbxGwMJoM3-jN0xk2keFWa8YNjiG_DclttETyALVSVtL08vBUgiWg_27jJ6HUJPDcRQxSFcFPXB2AWXPZoiNwA8Id3zDLh_D7tEhq_eC4jji35zCUNHL6cwc-oautkZs8jAw1K3mfJtnbCPk3dgrDEU_8g==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-style:normal" target="_blank">8 October</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">: Comments received from the ICANN Board on the draft Final Report</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">The Working Group will continue to review and analyze the input received through public comment with the objective of finalizing its recommendations and Final Report. The Working Group’s </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHUZx9pRwL7s5J3yANOJGSzgrpksoKf5kcE39loybj_7n5ZqazVb2iYldXIdDb5KgWMh9CiKB2SjN3xh44t1xR-C8JN_MbSix8jxlwrkjDiBEpSG5eAoUYNf1v9C2-Ap9OPNWSipJF-rhH1XAxeZFxd40Fl2NHAMZqLpI-bjGDkEHFHay8cGNQrwjkmH88U9uUWNhyDQ3ykrZ&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">work plan</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif"> provides additional information about the topics that will be discussed on upcoming calls.</span>
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<span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">In June 2014, the GNSO Council established a Discussion Group that was intended to evaluate the experiences of the 2012 round gTLD Program and to identify possible areas for future GNSO policy development. The Discussion Group’s</span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOrgbIph66qe2nW92nEDGRuWQr7GdMuyryPIO-dUTcjN44RJwJvsTp9kNoP55WUUrWk5a-Jka7eXyshd8alko0GUxCiC3T2E5wRS5-kljpECHKHegXCvyf-ThnBlOWNdCi66TpgYe6LUUg21h_vM6aHPU0R2gKBZmgm5paKtOTujGuGex3VqBT0XA==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOrgbIph66qe2nW92nEDGRuWQr7GdMuyryPIO-dUTcjN44RJwJvsTp9kNoP55WUUrWk5a-Jka7eXyshd8alko0GUxCiC3T2E5wRS5-kljpECHKHegXCvyf-ThnBlOWNdCi66TpgYe6LUUg21h_vM6aHPU0R2gKBZmgm5paKtOTujGuGex3VqBT0XA==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">deliverables</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif"> served as the basis for the GNSO Council request for a Preliminary Issue Report in June of 2015. Following the publication of the</span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOrZ8LtOsnXi50ykUx_7VsBCrX-jHKSL6Rsz77wYNu15WCfMqdCZxvrTA1UW1YDzVhXK885tZ0K0mRQ8qRFUbYJwrXvTDfu3S2x8zZ_21yKvLlsBPHyw14DJOJrzELtHALkbiTgEwR44k9jnRZzAaSKni8KGYz9Y-3qHZOPjmMvNQAs-Wpo0DB6Yw==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOrZ8LtOsnXi50ykUx_7VsBCrX-jHKSL6Rsz77wYNu15WCfMqdCZxvrTA1UW1YDzVhXK885tZ0K0mRQ8qRFUbYJwrXvTDfu3S2x8zZ_21yKvLlsBPHyw14DJOJrzELtHALkbiTgEwR44k9jnRZzAaSKni8KGYz9Y-3qHZOPjmMvNQAs-Wpo0DB6Yw==&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">Final Issue Report</a><span style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">, the GNSO Council adopted the</span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOr55ROX5EifdT9TZtQ-G99FE6ttmkkfAVxibppOrtlIARiD6Gnx5uobFn3NKBFd3jvoMo5-E6K0BsBgZLP0CL2JYPCpPKC2_CeE2AE_MOKn24FddnoMJxkfRzOM8bxxtW781lyUyreLkfQRtT3ly3qMM3HGlSCTp-P61hYSvODeYE=&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001U-BQ5mcgXWrMRrH2an1xRd78K7B3SIHG9tfmRTc3aEdltYxnin4nHb_3N8ss1JOr55ROX5EifdT9TZtQ-G99FE6ttmkkfAVxibppOrtlIARiD6Gnx5uobFn3NKBFd3jvoMo5-E6K0BsBgZLP0CL2JYPCpPKC2_CeE2AE_MOKn24FddnoMJxkfRzOM8bxxtW781lyUyreLkfQRtT3ly3qMM3HGlSCTp-P61hYSvODeYE=&c=GYK1y5UPwqyMOy103FGq3hrjhgakkidTPf75QTfFcd2L1f7v5HkbwQ==&ch=0fxV4aV3DLt9XY9BExdN0JJRI0TPLUdGUac8Hxx3aRiwKJlRBfNM-w==" rel="noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal" target="_blank">charter</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Grande,sans-serif">for the PDP Working Group, which began its work in February 2016. </span>
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