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| * Applicant timeline examples: ____ days | | * Applicant timeline examples: ____ days |
| **Donuts Inc., which has signed RAs for a significant number of applications, generally has received RAs ready for signature on Tuesday with ICANN returning them countersigned by Thursday. <ref name="Ondo"></ref> | | **Donuts Inc., which has signed RAs for a significant number of applications, generally has received RAs ready for signature on Tuesday with ICANN returning them countersigned by Thursday. <ref name="Ondo"></ref> |
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− | == Registry Onboarding Overview == | + | ==Registry Onboarding: Step 1== |
| *ICANN suggested timeline: 6 weeks, simultaneous with 6 week PDT <ref name="Program Update"></ref> | | *ICANN suggested timeline: 6 weeks, simultaneous with 6 week PDT <ref name="Program Update"></ref> |
| * Applicant timeline examples: ____ days | | * Applicant timeline examples: ____ days |
− | *Registry Onboarding takes place in steps throughout the contracting process. Therefore, allotting 6 weeks at PDT may not be a very helpful way to think of this process, especially as it can be started as early as after the RA is signed. | + | *Registry Onboarding takes place in steps throughout the contracting process. |
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− | ==Registry Onboarding: Step 1==
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| *The first step of Registry Onboarding can take place after the execution of the RA, and it includes gathering contact information and verifying “credentialing and operational support.” <ref name="transcript">http://buenosaires48.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-new-gtld/transcript-new-gtld-18nov13-en PDT Papac, Krista.</ref> | | *The first step of Registry Onboarding can take place after the execution of the RA, and it includes gathering contact information and verifying “credentialing and operational support.” <ref name="transcript">http://buenosaires48.icann.org/en/schedule/mon-new-gtld/transcript-new-gtld-18nov13-en PDT Papac, Krista.</ref> |
| ** [[Contact Sheet]] - Establishes appropriate contacts for various contingencies. | | ** [[Contact Sheet]] - Establishes appropriate contacts for various contingencies. |
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| ===Tips=== | | ===Tips=== |
| *Reading the Terms and Conditions of the TMDB, located [https://marksdb.org/tmdb/public/tandc here], ahead of time can be helpful. <ref name=dotShabaka></ref> | | *Reading the Terms and Conditions of the TMDB, located [https://marksdb.org/tmdb/public/tandc here], ahead of time can be helpful. <ref name=dotShabaka></ref> |
− | | + | *TMDB Integration Testing does not have to be completed before PDT; it only needs to be completed before submitting TLD Startup Information. |
| == Pre-Delegation Testing == | | == Pre-Delegation Testing == |
| *See [[Pre-Delegation Testing]] for summary | | *See [[Pre-Delegation Testing]] for summary |