<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div>Dear Marc,</div><div><br></div><div>The version of the contact validation rules you shared corresponds to my understanding of what the IRT is proposing. </div><div><br></div><div>According to our discussion earlier today, please find attached some background information which can serve to provide a bit of context when sharing the contact validation rules. Please note that I am suggesting the date of 20 June 2016 as deadline for Stakeholder Groups input so that that IRT can start considering it in our meeting to be held on Tuesday 21 June. </div><div><br></div><div>Feel to edit and use the attached document in the format you find most appropriate.</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards</div><div><div><div>-- </div><div>Fabien Betremieux</div><div>Sr. Registry Services & Engagement Manager</div><div>Global Domains Division, ICANN</div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> <<a href="mailto:gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt-bounces@icann.org">gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt-bounces@icann.org</a>> on behalf of "Anderson, Marc" <<a href="mailto:mcanderson@verisign.com">mcanderson@verisign.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 9:12 PM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a href="mailto:gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt@icann.org">gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt@icann.org">gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt@icann.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [Gnso-impl-thickwhois-rt] Latest IRT Contact Validation rules<br></div><div><br></div><div xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
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the RySG. I’ve attached the latest version of the contact validation rules that I have, but I want to confirm that this is the latest version that I should be sharing with the RySG.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Marc<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="371" style="width:278.25pt"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><img width="371" height="2" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D1C0CE.EFB88BA0" alt="Verisign"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:11.25pt 0in 15.0pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.5pt"><b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 106, 170);">Marc Anderson</span></b><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(107, 109, 113);"><br>
Product Manager<br><a href="mailto:mcanderson@verisign.com"><span style="color:blue">mcanderson@verisign.com</span></a><br><br>
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