[RRA] RRA Amendment Notification for .charity, .foundation, and .gives [ ref:_00D616tJk._5004MrcGvj:ref ]

[Catherine Merdinger]

ICANN,

Thank you for this opportunity to review these amended RRAs.  The RrSG is
comfortable with the proposed RRA and has no requests for additional
changes.

Best,
Catherine
*Catherine Merdinger **| *Corporate Counsel *| *Donuts Inc. *|*
+1.319.541.9416 *| *she/her


On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 3:33 PM Catherine Merdinger <catherine at donuts.email>
wrote:

> ICANN,
>
> Thank you for sending.  The RrSG acknowledges receipt and will provide any
> comments or concerns by June 1.
>
> Catherine
> *Catherine Merdinger **| *Corporate Counsel *| *Donuts Inc. *|*
> +1.319.541.9416 *| *she/her
>
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 5:36 PM ICANN Global Support Center <
> globalsupport at icann.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Ashley,
>>
>> Attached, please find the cover letter and the red-lined RRA Amendment
>> for the following TLD(s) submitted by *Public Interest Registry (PIR)*
>> to be shared with your Stakeholder Group:
>>
>>    - *.charity*
>>    - *.foundation*
>>    - *.gives*
>>
>> Please note that the TLDs are in the process of being assigned to PIR.
>> ICANN has issued conditional consent in the applicable assignments, and PIR
>> has specifically requested review of these RRA amendments in anticipation
>> of becoming the registry operator so that the amended RRAs can become
>> effective as soon as possible if and when PIR becomes the registry operator
>> of these TLDs. To allow for operational efficiency, ICANN has determined it
>> would follow this or a similar approach in the future if a request is
>> received under these circumstances.
>>
>> In light of this request and pursuant to Section 2.9(a) of the Registry
>> Agreements for these TLDs, ICANN staff is agreeable to moving forward in
>> the RRA Amendment review process on the condition that the proposed
>> revisions to the Registry-Registrar Agreements may not be adopted and
>> implemented until (i) further review subject to the applicable policy
>> regarding review and approval of changes to Registry-Registrar Agreements
>> at http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registries/rra-amendment-procedure
>> and (ii)* ICANN’s final consent to the assignment of the Registry
>> Agreements for these TLDs to PIR has been issued.*”
>>
>> Additionally, we’d like to point out for purposes of the RrSG review,
>> that there are terms specific to these TLDs that are different from the
>> TLDs PIR currently operates (see Schedule B in the attached redlines).
>>
>> Please respond by *Wednesday, 01 June 2022* to let us know if your
>> Stakeholder Group has concerns, does not have concerns, or if additional
>> review time is required. If the Stakeholder Group has concerns, ICANN org
>> will continue with the next step of the RRA Amendment Procedure, which is
>> to consult with the RrSG and the Registry Operator to attempt to resolve
>> any such concerns.
>>
>> Warm Regards,
>>
>> Camia Frank
>> GDS Service Delivery
>>
>>
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