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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Call for Volunteers Implementation Review Team IRTP Part D<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In February 2015, the ICANN Board of Directors adopted the recommendations as listed in the Final Report of the Inter-Registrar Transfer
Policy (IRTP) Review Working Group Part D. The implementation phase of these recommendations is about to start - in consultation with an Implementation Review Team (IRT), which is yet to be convened.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As resolved by the GNSO Council, this call for IRT volunteers is<b> for the attention of the members of the IRTP Part D Working Group,
at a minimum.</b> It is possible to reach out to other (directly affected) parties and/or experts to ensure broad participation, if deemed necessary.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The key responsibilities of the IRT are listed below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The IRT evaluates the proposed Implementation Plan as drafted by staff for the recommendations as approved by the Board.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The IRT assists in case of questions or need for clarification related to the adopted recommendations.
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The IRT works with ICANN staff to ensure that the implementation fulfills the original intentions of the approved policy recommendations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Familiarity with the policy recommendations as well as the deliberations that informed the policy recommendations is a minimum requirement for IRT members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All volunteers responding to this call are to understand the role and remit of the IRT for the implementation phase.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If the IRT identifies potential modifications to the policy or recommendations, the team will refer these to the GNSO Council for its consideration and
additional guidance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">How to apply<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you are interested in participating, please send an email to the GNSO Secretariat via
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><span lang="EN-US">gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
before Tuesday, 26 May 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Background
</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (IRTP) is an ICANN Consensus Policy under review by the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO).
The GNSO identified several issues in its review of the policy and grouped these into several Policy Development Processes (PDPs).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The IRTP Working Group Part D started reviewing its assigned issues in February 2013, through weekly conference calls, an email list and
face-to-face meetings during ICANN meetings in Beijing, Durban, Buenos Aires, Singapore and London. The Working Group presented 18 recommendations in its IRTP Part D Final Report:
</span><a href="https://gnso.icann.org/en/issues/transfers/irtp-d-final-25sep14-en.pdf"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://gnso.icann.org/en/issues/transfers/irtp-d-final-25sep14-en.pdf</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
In February 2015, the ICANN Board of Directors adopted the Final Report’s recommendations:
</span><a href="https://features.icann.org/gnso-council-policy-recommendations-inter-registrar-transfer-policy-part-d"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://features.icann.org/gnso-council-policy-recommendations-inter-registrar-transfer-policy-part-d</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">Glen de Saint Géry
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR">GNSO Secretariat
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org">gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:FR"><a href="http://gnso.icann.org">http://gnso.icann.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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