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<b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">INVITATION: DISCUSS THE ACCREDITATION AND ACCESS MODEL FOR NON-PUBLIC WHOIS DATA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">On <b>Friday 6 April </b>
at <b>1400 UTC</b>, the Business and Intellectual Property Constituencies are hosting a two-hour call to seek further input on a proposed
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0B4CB4"><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/gdpr-aam1-ipbc-whois-access-accreditation-process-1-3-27mar18-en.pdf">Accreditation and Access Model for Non-Public WHOIS Data</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The goal of the call is to seek additional comment and stakeholder participation in evolving the model for accreditation and access to non-public WHOIS data, which is to be implemented in parallel with
 ICANN’s </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0B4CB4"><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/gdpr-compliance-interim-model-08mar18-en.pdf">Proposed Interim Model for GDPR</a>
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">and other efforts to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To join this call, please send an email to
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0B4CB4"><a href="mailto:admin-accred-model@icann.org">admin-accred-model@icann.org</a>
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">and you’ll receive instructions for online and phone participation.
</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Community participation is key, so feel free to distribute this invitation. Please come prepared to discuss the Accreditation and Access Model and comments, and help the community move this initiative
 forward. Also, please note that the call will be recorded, transcribed, and publicly posted and archived.
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The discussion of a potential accreditation model began during ICANN 61 in San Juan and will surely continue after this week, so there will be ongoing opportunities to provide feedback regarding the
 accreditation model. </span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">This effort is not a GNSO-chartered policy project and is separate from the work of the GNSO’s Policy Development Process Working Group on a Next-Generation Registration Directory Service to Replace
 WHOIS. </span></i><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Also, IPC President
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brian Winterfeldt<span style="color:#1F497D"> just published a blog on CircleID to further publicize the Friday discussion:
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20180402_icann_ipc_and_bc_to_host_cross_community_call_to_discuss_whois/">
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20180402_icann_ipc_and_bc_to_host_cross_community_call_to_discuss_whois/</a></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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