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The '''Policy Development Process''' ('''PDP''') is a common set of practices used in the creation or change of policies related to [[ICANN]] and its constituencies. PDP refers to the steps an organization, such as the [[GNSO]], takes to fulfill its objectives, generate its guidelines, and structure its actions.
The '''Policy Development Process''' ('''PDP''') is the set of practices used in the creation or change of policies related to [[ICANN]] and its constituencies. PDP refers to the steps an organization takes to fulfill its objectives, generate its guidelines, and structure its actions.
All policy recommendations are formed and refined by ICANN's Supporting Organizations ([[SO]]s) and influenced by ICANN's Advisory Committees ([[AC]]s).
===ICANN Body Policymaking===
Every [[SO]] has its own PDP.<br />
'''GNSO'''
:''Main Article: [[GNSO#GNSO Policy Development Process|GNSO PDP]]''
:The PDP for the GNSO is outlined in Annex A of the [[ICANN Bylaws]].
'''ccNSO'''
:''Main Article: [[ccNSO#ccNSO Policy Development Process|ccNSO PDP]]''
:The PDP of the ccNSO is outlined in Annex B of the [[ICANN Bylaws]].<br />
'''ASO'''
:''Main Article: [[ASO#Policymaking Process|ASO PDP]]''
:The role of the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) in ICANN policymaking is outlined in the [[Memorandum of Understanding]].
Every [[AC]] has its own policy advice development process (PADP).<br />
'''GAC'''
:''Main Article: [[GAC#GAC Policy Advice Development Process|GAC PADP]]''
:<br />
'''ALAC'''
:''Main Article: [[ALAC#The Role of the ALAC|ALAC PADP]]''
:The ALAC shares its advice through the [[Public Comment]] Proceedings.<br />
'''SSAC'''
:''Main Article: [[SSAC#How does SSAC work?|SSAC PADP]]''
:The SSAC generates advisories.<br />
'''RSSAC'''
:Main Article: [[RSSAC#Advisories|RSSAC PADP]]
:The RSSAC generates advisories.<br />
==ICANN Policy Development Support Staff==
==ICANN Policy Development Support Staff==
ICANN has always been focused on policy development by means of consensus to attract support and generate compliance throughout the entire global Internet community.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/evol-reform/working-paper-process-07may02.htm ICANN policy development]</ref> Therefore, ICANN provides a 32-person [[Policy Development Support Team]] from around the world to assist and shepherd policy and advice development.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/policy#staff ICANN Policy Staff]</ref>
ICANN strives to develop policy by means of consensus because the organization believes it offers the best way to attract support and generate compliance throughout the entire global Internet community.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/evol-reform/working-paper-process-07may02.htm ICANN policy development]</ref> Toward this end, ICANN provides a 32-person [[Policy Development Support Team]] from around the world to assist and shepherd policy and advice development.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/policy#staff ICANN Policy Staff]</ref>
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