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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Thanks to the drafters for their hard
work!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><a href="http://www.rnapartners.com">RNA
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
owner-bc-gnso@icann.org [mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Steve DelBianco<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:27
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bc-gnso@icann.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> Hansen, Anjali<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] FOR FINAL
APPROVAL: draft BC comment on proposed final 2013 RAA (Registrar Accreditation
Agreement)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>On the 22-May BC
member call we discussed final changes to the BC comment draft, to address
whether registrars would be obligated to sign an updated RAA. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Anjali Hansen and
Elisa Cooper updated the draft with this paragraph (on page 2):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Section 5.3 -- “Right
to Substitute Updated Agreement” -- provides for the possibility that
ICANN will enter into a revised “form Registrar accreditation agreement” into
which a registrar could “elect” to enter. The procedure for updating the
RAA appears to be on a different track from the amendment process and the BC
requests more information on this process and wishes to understand the
repercussions of having some registrars elect to enter into a new agreement
while others might elect to stay with the current accreditation agreement.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Please do your final
review by 30-May-2013 so that we can submit to ICANN. Any objections or
edits should be sent as Reply to All. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Thanks again to Anjali
Hansen, Elisa Cooper, Susan Kawaguchi, and others for work on this draft.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>--Steve<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Optima><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Optima;color:black;font-weight:bold'><span
id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION">From: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black
face=Optima><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Optima;color:black'>Steve
DelBianco <<a href="mailto:sdelbianco@netchoice.org">sdelbianco@netchoice.org</a>><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Date: </span></b>Tuesday, May 14, 2013 7:45
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To: </span></b>"<a
href="mailto:bc-gnso@icann.org">bc-gnso@icann.org</a>" <<a
href="mailto:bc-gnso@icann.org">bc-gnso@icann.org</a>><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc: </span></b>"Hansen, Anjali"
<<a href="mailto:AHansen@council.bbb.org">AHansen@council.bbb.org</a>><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject: </span></b>FOR REVIEW: draft BC
comment on proposed final 2013 RAA (Registrar Accreditation Agreement)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>ICANN has posted the
proposed final 2013 RAA (Registrar Accreditation Agreement) for public
comment. (<a
href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/proposed-raa-22apr13-en.htm">link</a>) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Anjali Hansen
admirably volunteered to draft BC comments. Several BC members provided
input, including Ron Andruff, Bill Smith, Susan Kawaguchi, Zahid Jamil, and
Elisa Cooper. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>We held a conference
call on this topic on 2-May where many others provided ideas. (<a
href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/31162833/Minutes+BC+Members+call+MAY+02+2013.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1368100389000%20">call
minutes</a> and <a
href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/31162833/BC+MAY+02+2013.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1368100411000">Transcript</a> )<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Still, Anjali shows
several pending questions in the attached draft. We need further help
from BC members with direct experience dealing with registrars and
privacy/proxy providers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Comment period closes
4-Jun. That allows our regular 14-day review and approval period.
So, please REPLY ALL with your suggested edits and comments
regarding this draft, before 28-May-2013.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Steve DelBianco<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Vice chair for policy
coordination<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Business Constituency<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black'> <a href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org">owner-bc-gnso@icann.org</a> [<a
href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org">mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org</a>] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Steve DelBianco<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, April 08, 2013
2:54 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'bc - GNSO list'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] Notes from
Monday 8-April <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Beijing</st1:place></st1:City>
session on new RAA<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></u1:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>ICANN staff just spent
an hour answering BC questions about the new RAA (registrar Accreditation
Agreement).<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span style='color:
black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The main element of
controversy is the process for ICANN to amend the RAA. On 2-April, ICANN
proposed a new amendment process (<a
href="http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/agb/base-agreement-proposed-amendment-process-02apr13-en.pdf">link</a>)<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The notes below may be
helpful for volunteers Anjali Hansen and Zahid Jamil, who volunteered last week
to draft BC comments on the new RAA.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><u1:p> </u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Law enforcement items
were first priority for negotiation. ICANN says the LEA items are agreed
by registrars, so ICANN added a dozen “new asks”, incl: </span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>- EBERO, Registrant
Rights, data escrow, abuse contact, </span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>- obligations for
registrars using Resellers, </span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>- greater compliance
tools, incl provision that “pattern or practice of cybersquatting” is grounds
for termination )</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></u1:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Made progress on
privacy /proxy services (P/P) since <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Toronto</st1:place></st1:City>.
Temporary P/P specification while ICANN develops accreditation program.
In response to a compliance question, Samantha said the P/P Spec sets
high level principles that are actually easy to enforce. At my request,
Susan Kawaguchi is drafting BC comment on just this specification since she has
significant experience with P/P issues.</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><u1:p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></u1:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>I asked about delay to
the P/P accreditation in light of the Expert Group on Directory Services.
Samantha said that Registrars truly want ICANN to do a P/P accreditation
program so it would apply to all P/P providers – not just those affiliated with
Registrars who have to sign the RAA.</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></u1:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>RAA will be a model
document, so its not subject to negotiation with each registrar (except for
bilateral amendments). So negotiations won’t be a bottleneck for getting
registrars on-board.</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><u1:p><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></u1:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>I asked whether the
RAA needed exceptions for registrars created just to service a dot-brand gTLD.
(single registrant, single-user) Such as transition on termination;
Rights to data; transfers, etc. Staff and BC members could not
come up with concerns that would call for exceptions.</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Public comment would
be valuable in these areas: </span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Registrant rights
& responsibilities. This was drafted by registrars.</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Validation of
registrant data (registrant and account holder?)</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Penalties for
inaccurate data</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Registrars want to
drop Port 43 access for thick registries</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Unilateral amendment
by ICANN. See Cyrus blog on 2-Apr</span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Ron Andruff asked if
the next iteration of the RAA will be posted for public comment. Answer
was not definitive, so I asked Ron to draft a couple paragraphs of rationale
for BC comments. </span></font><u1:p></u1:p><font color=black><span
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