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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for the amazing work all of you have done in finalizing the Guidelines document!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As discussed, we will conduct a second public comment on this document.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Following the IDNGWG meeting on 12 October, please find attached the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Call for second public comment (PC2)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Updated draft of the guidelines (updated redline version + PC2 clean version)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Updated ICANN 60 presentations (detailed for 90 min session on 29 Oct. + short for 7 minute update on 1 Nov.)<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(corresponding PDF versions also attached on request)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have added only two specific questions at the top of the guidelines document: one on scope and other on value of X. Kindly confirm that these are Ok, and please share if you would like to add any additional specific questions?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As discussed, second public comment call and corresponding document will be sent in for publication on 18 October, so please share any
<i><span style="color:red">feedback before 0500 UTC 18 Oct</span></i><span style="color:red"> (please make changes directly in the documents)</span>. It will be useful to get your confirmation even if you do not have any suggested changes.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">As usual, the recording of the call is available at the wiki page
<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/IDN/IDN+Implementation+Guidelines">https://community.icann.org/display/IDN/IDN+Implementation+Guidelines</a> and the notes will also be available there soon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<br>
Sarmad<o:p></o:p></p>
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