[council] Motion to Support Rec6 CWG

[Olga Cavalli]

I second this motion
regards
Olga

2010/8/31 Gomes, Chuck <cgomes at verisign.com>:
> It was suggested to me that it would be a good idea to document our support
> for the community working group that the GAC requested to discuss new gTLD
> recommendation 6 on morality and public order.  In follow-up to that
> suggestion, I am making the following motion.
>
> Chuck
>
> Motion To Support A Cross Community Working Group On New gTLD Recommendation
> 6
>
> WHEREAS, ICANN aims to ensure that the New gTLD Program contains appropriate
> safeguards to address culturally objectionable and/or sensitive strings,
> while protecting internationally recognized freedom of expression rights;
>
> WHEREAS, numerous stakeholders have expressed concerns about the proposed
> implementation of the GNSO Council’s Recommendation 6 regarding procedures
> for addressing culturally objectionable and/or sensitive strings;
>
> WHEREAS, the GNSO Council desires to participate in a joint working group
> with other interested Supporting Organizations (SO’s) and Advisory Committee
> (AC’s) to provide guidance to the ICANN new gTLD Implementation Team and the
> ICANN Board with regard to the implementation of recommendation 6;
>
> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT:
>
> RESOLVED, that the GNSO Council supports the formation of a cross-community
> working group to provide guidance to the ICANN new gTLD Implementation Team
> and the ICANN Board with regard to the implementation of recommendation 6;
>
> RESOLVED FURTHER, that Stéphane Van Gelder shall serve as the GNSO Council
> Liaison for this cross-community working group until 13 September 2010;
>
> RESOLVED FURTHER, that the GNSO Council approves the Terms of Reference to
> guide the activities of this cross-community working group;
>
> RESOLVED FURTHER, that ICANN Staff shall identify and assign applicable
> Staff support for this working group and arrange for support tools such as a
> mailing list, website and other tools as needed.