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→ICANN Board's Approval of the WLS
==ICANN Board's Approval of the WLS==
==ICANN Board's Approval of the WLS==
In August 2002, The [[ICANN Board]] approved the Waiting List Service proposal of Verisign to test the company's expiring domain name service despite the controversy surrounding it. The WLS became controversial due to the objections raised by the Domain Name Supporting Organization ([[DNSO]]), which emphasized that it would not cooperate with the Board unless its recommendations were adopted. The DNSO's recommendations adopted by the Board include:<ref>[http://www.internetnews.com/xSP/article.php/1451891/ICANN-Approves-Waiting-List-Service.htm Internetnews.com]</ref>
In August 2002, The [[ICANN Board]] approved the Waiting List Service proposal of Verisign to test the company's expiring domain name service despite the controversy surrounding it. The WLS became controversial due to the objections raised by the [[DNSO|Domain Name Supporting Organization]], which emphasized that it would not cooperate with the Board unless its recommendations were adopted. The DNSO's recommendations adopted by the Board include:<ref>[http://www.internetnews.com/xSP/article.php/1451891/ICANN-Approves-Waiting-List-Service.htm Internetnews.com]</ref>
# A redemption grace period for 6 months for all deleted domain names to give opportunity to the domain owners who unconsciously let their domain name expired to retrieve it.
# A redemption grace period for 6 months for all deleted domain names to give opportunity to the domain owners who unconsciously let their domain name expired to retrieve it.
# The WLS will be implemented on test run for one year.
# The WLS will be implemented on test run for one year.