ALAC Statement
Phase 1 Initial Report on the Internationalized Domain Names EPDP
Status
- Phase 1. Develop First Draft
Ended: 31 May 2023
- Phase 2. Open for Comment
Ended: 7 Jun 2023
- Phase 3. Finalize Final Draft
Ended: 16 Jun 2023
- Phase 4. ALAC Vote
Ended: 26 Jun 2023
- Phase 5. Submission
Submitted: 19 Jun 2023
Submitted a Statement
Submission due: 19 Jun 2023 23:59 UTC
Background
ALAC Submission: https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/phase-1-initial-report-on-the-internationalized-domain-names-epdp-24-04-2023/submissions/policy-staff-in-support-of-the-at-large-community-at-large-advisory-committee-alac-19-06-2023 On 20 May 2021, the GNSO Council voted to initiate the EPDP-IDNs that was tasked to: Determine the approach for a consistent definition of all gTLDs; and Develop policy recommendations that will eventually allow for the introduction of variant gTLDs at the top-level. The EPDP Team’s deliberation builds on the existing body of policy work, research, and analysis on the IDN subject, specifically the Outputs produced by the GNSO New gTLD Subsequent ProceduresSee public comment in icann.org