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--></style></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Hi Stephanie,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>A GNSO consensus policy was implemented a couple of years back which according to data collected nearly eliminated the issue of domain tasting (see <a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2009-08-12-en)">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2009-08-12-en)</a>. Not sure whether that changes your view on whether a use case is still needed, but I thought I would share regardless.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Marika <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Marika Konings</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Cambria'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Senior Policy Director &amp; Team Leader for the GNSO,&nbsp;Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Cambria'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Email: <a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>marika.konings@icann.org</span></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Cambria'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>&nbsp;</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Cambria'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Follow the GNSO via Twitter @ICANN_GNSO<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Find out more about the GNSO by taking our&nbsp;<a href="http://learn.icann.org/courses/gnso"><span style='color:#0563C1'>interactive courses</span></a>&nbsp;and visiting the&nbsp;<a href="http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm#newcomers"><span style='color:#0563C1'>GNSO Newcomer pages</span></a>.</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Cambria'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Calibri;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-family:Calibri;color:black'>&lt;gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org&gt; on behalf of Stephanie Perrin &lt;stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca&gt;<br><b>Date: </b>Monday 15 August 2016 at 14:36<br><b>To: </b>&quot;gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org&quot; &lt;gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org&gt;<br><b>Subject: </b>[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Use cases<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><div><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande"'>I think we need a use case on domain tasting.&nbsp; I am certainly not the person to write it, as I barely understand how it works, but I do think we need one, given the extent of the practice (in my limited understanding).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande"'>Stephanie Perrin</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>