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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>Dear
all,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>Attached are several
Word documents that provide information requested by the GNSO Council on 26 July
in the following resolutions:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>"</SPAN>(2) The ICANN staff will provide a
summary of the other interpretations of the definition that have been expressed
during the public comment period, and subsequently in correspondence from the
public and governments.”</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>This information is provided in the
document: SUMMARY OF INTERPRETATIONS OF THE DEFINITION OF
WHOIS.doc</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-hyphenate: auto"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT size=3></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT face=Garamond><FONT
size=3>..” (1) The ICANN staff will review a representative sample of cctld
registry or cctld registrar agreements with registrants, taking into account the
issues of geographical diversity and rule of law variances, to identify some of
the purposes for which registrars collect Personal Data in the course of
registering a domain name for their customers.”</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT face=Garamond
size=3></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>This information is provided in the
document: ccTLD registrant agreements.doc</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><FONT
size=3><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT face=Garamond
size=3>“The ICANN staff will review a representative sample of registrar
agreements with Registered Name Holders, taking into account the issues of
geographical diversity and rule of law variances, to identify some of the
purposes for which registrars collect Personal Data in the course of registering
a domain name for their customers.”</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT face=Garamond
size=3></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT size=3>This information is provided in the
document: gTLD registrant agreementst purpose of Whois
collection.doc</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT
size=3></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT
size=3></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT
size=3></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </P><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><SPAN class=828143711-08092006>"</SPAN>(3) The ICANN staff will summarise
the current material that has resulted from WHOIS discussions since 2002 that
document the current uses and abuses of the Personal Data that is currently made
public through the WHOIS service.”</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
/><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006><FONT size=3>This information is provided in the
document: Uses of Whois data2006.doc
</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006>All of this information will also be presented in html
form and posted to the GNSO website to make it more easily accessible in the
future. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'"><FONT
size=3><o:p><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US"><SPAN
class=828143711-08092006>Best regards, Maria
Farrell</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>
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style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT face=Garamond
size=3><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN> </P></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>