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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear all, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">As discussed on today’s call, the leadership team is releasing the second set of revised draft recommendations for your review.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">There are </span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">5</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> topics</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">
 in package 2</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">here, beginning on page 17:
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hh8Wj3IwXvi91Am1k4Zoooct2zmPOmVe1pLmjQLuQuo/edit?usp=sharing">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hh8Wj3IwXvi91Am1k4Zoooct2zmPOmVe1pLmjQLuQuo/edit?usp=sharing</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2.10.2 Registrar Non-Discrimination / Registry/Registrar Standardization</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2.5 Registrar Support for New gTLDs</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2.11.1 Registry System Testing</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2.12.1 TLD Rollout</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">2.12.3 Contractual Compliance</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please limit comments to items in the revised sections that you absolutely “cannot live with.” If there is text that you cannot accept, please fill out the attached form
 and send it to the WG by email.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Please do not provide your input in any other format.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Deadline for comments is
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thursday</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <b>April
</b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">30</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> at 23:59 UTC</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Comments will be tracked here:  <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/JDKJBw" target="_blank" title="https://community.icann.org/x/JDKJBw">https://community.icann.org/x/JDKJBw</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Emily<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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