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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dear all,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">The</span><span style="color:black"> leadership team is releasing the
</span><span lang="EN-US">fourth</span><span style="color:black"> set of revised draft recommendations for your review.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">There are <b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">7</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><b>topics<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>package<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">4</span></b><b> here,
beginning on page </b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">43</span></b><b>:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_document_d_1Hh8Wj3IwXvi91Am1k4Zoooct2zmPOmVe1pLmjQLuQuo_edit-3Fusp-3Dsharing&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=UAy6fqdE7uFkRCc7uzN4yui8bwTtqofadZHiQEIO1vw&m=uXGaPUSoFhKWmaFqsQ67trhkTSK9SeAw4GTGqGFtE_M&s=qX4m7Ii-oWrFm5sEB9ubA8stVlLr282zSv9_TKjy4wQ&e=">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hh8Wj3IwXvi91Am1k4Zoooct2zmPOmVe1pLmjQLuQuo/edit?usp=sharing
[docs.google.com]</a></b><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">2.</span><span lang="EN-US">3</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-US">Role of Application Comment (last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-02-25+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
25 Feb</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>2.7.2 Registrant Protections <span lang="EN-US">(last discussed
<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-03-02+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
2 Mar</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">2.7.4 String Similarity Evaluation</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-US">(last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-03-30+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
30 Mar</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">2.7.5 Internationalized Domain Names</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-US">(last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-04-28+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
28 Apr</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">2.7.6 Security and Stability</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-US">(last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-04-28+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
28 Apr</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">2.7.7 </span>
Applicant Reviews: Technical/Operational, Financial and Registry Services <span lang="EN-US">
(last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-02-27+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
27 Feb</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">2.7.8 Name Collisions</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span lang="EN-US">(last discussed <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/NGSPP/2020-04-30+New+gTLD+Subsequent+Procedures+PDP">
30 Apr</a>)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>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.</b> Please do not provide your input in any other format.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4">Deadline for comments is<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday <b>4
</b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext">June</span></b><b> at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>23:59 UTC</b><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">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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