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* On February 14, [[Richard Kirkendall]], CEO of [[Namecheap]] [https://twitter.com/NamecheapCEO/status/1493273136376295424 announced] that it had acquired a controlling interest in [[Namebase.io]], a top registry for [[Alternative Roots#Alternative Root Projects|Handshake]] domains.

* On February 14, [[Richard Kirkendall]], CEO of [[Namecheap]] [https://twitter.com/NamecheapCEO/status/1493273136376295424 announced] that it had acquired a controlling interest in [[Namebase.io]], a top registry for [[Alternative Roots#Alternative Root Projects|Handshake]] domains.

* On February 17, ICANN [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-community-representatives-chosen-to-nominate-the-irp-omnibus-standing-panel-slate-17-2-2022-en released the names of the seven members who would form the Independent Review Process (IRP) Community Representatives Group], who will shepherd the proposal of omnibus standing [[IRP]] panel nominees.

* On February 17, ICANN [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-community-representatives-chosen-to-nominate-the-irp-omnibus-standing-panel-slate-17-2-2022-en released the names of the seven members who would form the Independent Review Process (IRP) Community Representatives Group], who will shepherd the proposal of omnibus standing [[IRP]] panel nominees.

* On February 22, the [[ICANN 73]] Prep Week Schedule [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann73-prep-week-schedule-now-available-7-2-2022-en begins]. Registration is open, and necessary to view schedule details.  

* [[ICANN 73]] Prep Week [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann73-prep-week-schedule-now-available-7-2-2022-en is underway!]. Registration is open, and necessary to view schedule details and to attend sessions.

* ICANN [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icanns-annual-iana-customer-survey-demonstrates-consistent-high-performance-22-2-2022-en released] the results of its annual IANA Customer Survey on February 22.

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