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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Your feedback is requested especially on items 2 and 3 below by 1 Nov. before posting and circulating for ICANN 57.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please find attached the following:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Summary of our meeting on 27 October 2016 (docx + pdf). Please let me know in case of any changes. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Updated Guidelines document (docx + pdf), also published at our wiki page (to be circulated to the community on 2 Nov.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>The two updated presentations based on the discussion during the call (please see the attached meeting notes for the changes made)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From the meeting, we have the following action items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr><td width=54 valign=top style='width:40.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>S. No.</b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td width=514 valign=top style='width:385.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Action Items <o:p></o:p></b></p></td><td width=56 valign=top style='width:41.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Owner<o:p></o:p></b></p></td></tr><tr><td width=54 valign=top style='width:40.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal>1<o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=514 valign=top style='width:385.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><i>Review updated recommendation 12 on IDN Variant Labels<o:p></o:p></i></p></td><td width=56 valign=top style='width:41.8pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal>ALL<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:11.65pt'><td width=54 valign=top style='width:40.2pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:11.65pt'><p class=MsoNormal>2<o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=514 valign=top style='width:385.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:11.65pt'><p class=MsoNormal><i>Update the ICANN 57 presentations and share with the IDNGWG for finalization<o:p></o:p></i></p></td><td width=56 valign=top style='width:41.8pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:11.65pt'><p class=MsoNormal>SH<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The attached notes of the meeting, the recording of the meeting and the Guidelines document are available at the IDNGWG wiki page at <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/IDN/IDN+Implementation+Guidelines">https://community.icann.org/display/IDN/IDN+Implementation+Guidelines</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our next meetings are planned during ICANN 57, per the following details:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There is a 1hr15min face to face meeting of IDNGWG as per the following schedule:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='color:red'>Sat, 5 Nov., 1100-1215, Granite (Novotel): <span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>IDN Impl. Guidelines WG Meeting</span> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='color:red'>(</span><a href="https://icann572016.sched.org/event/8cwK/internationalized-domain-name-implementation-guidelines-working-group-meeting">https://icann572016.sched.org/event/8cwK/internationalized-domain-name-implementation-guidelines-working-group-meeting</a><span style='color:red'>) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>In addition, there is a 7 minute update by IDNGWG during the IDN Program Update session, as per the following details:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='color:red'>Sun, 6 Nov., 0830-0945, MR 1.02: <span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>IDN Program Update (7 min update by IDNGWG)</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='color:red'>(<a href="https://icann572016.sched.org/event/8dPX/internationalized-domain-name-program-update">https://icann572016.sched.org/event/8dPX/internationalized-domain-name-program-update</a>) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>IDN Program – Overview and Progress - 15 mins <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Update by Integration Panel – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='color:red'>Update on IDN Implementation Guideline - 7 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Community Update<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Ethiopic GP Update – 7 mins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Georgian GP Update – 7 mins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Neo-Brahmi GP Update – 7 mins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Thai GP Update – 7 mins <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:1.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span>Q/A – 15 mins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sarmad<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>