ICANN's Names Council Renews Call for Wide Consultation on [...]

ICANN's Names Council Renews Call for Wide Consultation on Consensus Building

📅 December 21, 2000 -

December 21, 2000 - To get additional inputinto a review of its own consensus-building procedures, the NamesCouncil of ICANN's Domain Name Supporting Organization (DNSO)at its December 19 meeting established a Review Working Groupcharged with actively seeking input from the widest possibleset of Internet stakeholders.

The new working group, chaired by NamesCouncil member Y J Park, is established immediately and seeksto complete its work by January 15th 2001. In common with previousDNSO work groups, the group is open to anyone to participateand operates by e-mail. Interested parties are encouraged tosign-up now by sending an email to majordomo@dnso.orgwith the words subscribe wg-review in the body of the message.

The working group will provide additionalanswers to an extensive questionnaire developed by a task forceof Names Council members with a mandate to improve the decision-makingprocess of the Names Council by more effective outreach. Thetask force has already made two calls for input to its questionnairefrom DNSO constituencies and its general assembly. This finalcall is intended to improve the quality and quantity of inputas a function of the interactive nature of a DNSO working group.

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