The next ICANN meeting is scheduled forMarch 7-10, 2000, in Cairo, Egypt. In advance of that meeting,ICANN is seeking written comments from the Internet communityon several issues that will be discussed at the Cairo meeting:
At Large Membership and elections
Considerations and policies relating tocreation of new top-level domain-name registries and to famous-namesissues
ccTLD delegation and administration policies
ICANN budget for 2000-2001 fiscal year
Final approval of Independent Review Policy
Bylaws revision to allow reassignmentof Original ASO Director terms
Beginning this week, ICANN is posting backgroundmaterials, analyses, and proposals concerning these issues. These materials may be accessed through <https://www.icann.org/cairo2000/cairo-details.htm#agenda>.The newly introduced, web-based ICANN public comment forum hasbeen configured to allow community comments and discussions oneach of these issues.
As the meeting nears, additional proposalsand analyses will be posted on these topics, so members of thecommunity are encouraged periodically to check the materials,as well as the online discussions.
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