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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The handbook provides an overview of the process and requirements to become an evaluated RSP for new gTLD applicants. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2024 ICANN DNS Symposium to be Held in Santa Marta, Colombia</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The symposium invites researchers, developers, and operators (of any description) to present on subjects including, but not limited to, ideas around extending the DNS protocol, optimizing
performance, safeguarding DNS communications, and increasing the reliability and availability of DNS service in case of attack or outage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Application Window for the First Cycle of the ICANN Grant Program Closes</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This first cycle of the program will distribute up to $10 million total in grants to support projects consistent with ICANN's mission and in line with the objectives of the program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Board Discusses Auctions of Last Resort, Private Resolution of Contention Sets</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In cases where there is more than one qualified application for the same or similar strings ("contention"), the Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process Working Group (SubPro
PDP) provided recommendations regarding mechanisms to resolve such contention.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Get Involved in Shaping ICANN’s Next Strategic Plan</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The ICANN Board of Directors is in the process of developing the ICANN Strategic Plan for fiscal years (FY) 2026–2030, and input from the community is a key part of this important undertaking.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ICANN80 Policy Forum Session:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Board-Led Community Engagement on the Draft FY26–30 ICANN Strategic Plan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday, 13 June 2024, 13:30–15:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A Request for FY26 Planning Prioritization Group Nominations: Due 28 June 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The FY26 Annual Operating Plan and Budget Planning Process has launched, and we are seeking nominations from the SO/AC Leadership to the community led Planning Prioritization Group.
<b>The community-led Planning Prioritization Group is scheduled to hold meetings in July 2024.
</b>This timing will permit ICANN org to receive input for the development of the Draft Operating Plan and Budget, which is planned to open for Public Comment in December 2024. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We ask that the SO/AC Leadership please nominate new members or re-confirm the previous member(s) from your group no later than 28 June 2024.</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please nominate 1 member and 1 secondary member from your group as follows: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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