ICANN through the Decades: Difference between revisions
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| | | 1997 || The International Ad Hoc Committee dissolves, producing a gTLD MoU as its final report, with 226 signatories || || || || || || [https://www.internetsociety.org/history-timeline/formation-of-international-ad-hoc-committee-iahc/ IAHC History, ISOC] | ||
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| || [https://clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov/WH/New/Commerce/read.html Framework for Global Electronic Commerce] directs the Secretary of Commerce to privatize the management of the DNS to increase competition and facilitate international participation in its management. || || || [[Ira Magaziner]] || || || | | || [https://clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov/WH/New/Commerce/read.html Framework for Global Electronic Commerce] directs the Secretary of Commerce to privatize the management of the DNS to increase competition and facilitate international participation in its management. || || || [[Ira Magaziner]] || || || | ||
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| || [[GoDaddy]] is founded || || || [[Bob Parsons]] || || || | | || [[GoDaddy]] is founded || || || [[Bob Parsons]] || || || | ||
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| | | 1998 || || the DOC publishes the [[White Paper]], aka 63 Fed. Reg. 31741 aka the Statement of Policy, on the privatization of the technical management of the DNS || - || || [[Michael Roberts]] & [[Esther Dyson]] || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/agreements-en ICANN Transition Agreements] | ||
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| || || The [[Green Paper]], formally titled "A Proposal to Improve the Technical Management of Internet Names and Addresses," was released by the NTIA in the Federal Register || || || || || | | || || The [[Green Paper]], formally titled "A Proposal to Improve the Technical Management of Internet Names and Addresses," was released by the NTIA in the Federal Register || || || || || | ||
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| || [https://www.ntia.doc.gov/page/1998/memorandum-understanding-between-us-department-commerce-and-internet-corporation-assigned- MoU between US DoC and ICANN], completing the transition to Private (non-government sector) || || || [[Joe Sims]], [[J. Beckwith Burr]] | | || [https://www.ntia.doc.gov/page/1998/memorandum-understanding-between-us-department-commerce-and-internet-corporation-assigned- MoU between US DoC and ICANN], completing the transition to Private (non-government sector) || || || [[Joe Sims]], [[J. Beckwith Burr]] || || || | ||
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| || NSF ends direct role in Internet || || || || || || | | || NSF ends direct role in Internet || || || || || || | ||
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| || [[ICANN]] is incorporated || || || [[George Conrades]], [[ | | || [[ICANN]] is incorporated || || || [[George Conrades]], [[Greg Crew]], [[Frank Fitzsimmons]], [[Hans Kraaijenbrink]], [[Eugenio Triana]], [[Linda Wilson]], [[Geraldine Capdeboscq]], [[Jun Murai]], [[Joe Sims]], [[Michael Weinberg]], [[Zita Wenzel]], [[Michael Roberts]] || || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/minutes-1998-10-25-en ICANN Board Minutes, 10/25/1998] | ||
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| || first [[ICANN Board]] Meeting || || || || || || | | || first [[ICANN Board]] Meeting || || || || || || | ||
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| | | 1999 || || [[Shared Registry System]] goes into effect || [[ICANN 1]], || || [[Michael Roberts]] & [[Esther Dyson]] || ICANN testbed window || | ||
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| || DNSO is created as is the "[[https://www.ncuc.org/get-involved/our-story/ Non-Commercial Domain Name Holders Constituency]," the only non-business interest group in the DNSO || || [[ICANN 1]] || DNSO Directors: [[Amadeu Abril i Abril]] (Spain), [[Jonathan Cohen]] (Canada), [[Alejandro Pisanty]] (Mexico), NCDNHC: [[Milton Mueller]], [[Kathy Kleiman]] || || || | | || DNSO is created as is the "[[https://www.ncuc.org/get-involved/our-story/ Non-Commercial Domain Name Holders Constituency]," the only non-business interest group in the DNSO || || [[ICANN 1]] || DNSO Directors: [[Amadeu Abril i Abril]] (Spain), [[Jonathan Cohen]] (Canada), [[Alejandro Pisanty]] (Mexico), NCDNHC: [[Milton Mueller]], [[Kathy Kleiman]] || || || | ||
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| || [[ICANN Bylaws]] include establishment of [[ASO]], [[PSO]], [[DNSO]] || || [[ICANN 1]] || || || | | || [[ICANN Bylaws]] include establishment of [[ASO]], [[PSO]], [[DNSO]] || || [[ICANN 1]] || || || Bignning of Ad Hoc Era || | ||
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| || ASO is created, indicating the beginning of global policymaking about IP address delegation || [[APNIC]], [[ARIN]], and [[RIPE NCC]] join ASO, sign MoU || [[ICANN 3]] | | || ASO is created, indicating the beginning of global policymaking about IP address delegation || [[APNIC]], [[ARIN]], and [[RIPE NCC]] join ASO, sign MoU || [[ICANN 3]] || ASO Directors: [[Rob Blokzijl]] (Netherlands), [[Ken Fockler]] (Canada), [[Sang-Hyon Kyong]] (South Korea) || || || | ||
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| || [[UDRP]] | | || ICANN Board adopts [[UDRP]] || || [[ICANN 3]] || || || || | ||
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| || [[RSSAC]] is created || || [[ICANN 1]] || [[Bill Manning]], [[Paul Vixie]], [[Gerry Sneeringer]], [[James Fielding]], [[Maurizio Binello]], [[Doug Engebretson]], [[Piet Barber]], [[David Conrad]], [[Mark Kosters]], [[Lars-Johan Liman]], [[Ray Plzak]], [[Akira Kato]], [[Daniel Karrenberg]] || || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/1999-minneapolis-1999-01-01-en RSSAC Minneapolis meeting] | | || [[RSSAC]] is created || || [[ICANN 1]] || [[Bill Manning]], [[Paul Vixie]], [[Gerry Sneeringer]], [[James Fielding]], [[Maurizio Binello]], [[Doug Engebretson]], [[Piet Barber]], [[David Conrad]], [[Mark Kosters]], [[Lars-Johan Liman]], [[Ray Plzak]], [[Akira Kato]], [[Daniel Karrenberg]] || || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/1999-minneapolis-1999-01-01-en RSSAC Minneapolis meeting] | ||
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| || [[GAC]] is created || || [[ICANN 2]] || | | || [[GAC]] is created and meets || || [[ICANN 2]] || [[Paul Twomey]] || || || | ||
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| || the [[RAA| | | || the [[RAA|Registrar Accreditation Policy]] is adopted by the ICANN Board || || [[ICANN 1]] || || || Beginning of Vertical Separation Era || [https://features.icann.org/1999-03-04-registrar-accreditation-policy ICANN Board Resolution, 03/04/1999] | ||
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| || [[PSO]] is created || || [[ICANN 2]] || PSO Directors: [[Helmut Schink]] (Germany), [[Vint Cerf]] (USA), [[Phil Davidson]] (U.K.) || || || | | || [[PSO]] is created || || [[ICANN 2]] || PSO Directors: [[Helmut Schink]] (Germany), [[Vint Cerf]] (USA), [[Phil Davidson]] (U.K.) || || || | ||
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| || ICANN Board permits vertical integration || || [[ICANN 37]] || || || || [https://features.icann.org/2010-11-05-new-gtlds-cross-ownership-issues-registries-and-registrars Board Resolution on Permitting Cross-Ownership] | | || ICANN Board permits vertical integration || || [[ICANN 37]] || || || || [https://features.icann.org/2010-11-05-new-gtlds-cross-ownership-issues-registries-and-registrars Board Resolution on Permitting Cross-Ownership] | ||
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| || First [[ICANN Reviews#Past Reviews|Specific Reviews]] || || | | || First [[ICANN Reviews#Past Reviews|Specific Reviews]] || || [[ICANN 38]] || [[Olivier Muron]], [[Chris Disspain]], [[Fabio Colasanti]], [[Willie Currie]], [[Zhang Xinsheng]], [[Brian Cute]], [[Manal Ismail]], [[Erick Iriarte Ahon]], [[Larry Strickling]], [[Cheryl Langdon Orr]], [[Louis Lee]], [[Warren Adelman]], [[Alice Jansen]], [[Urs Grasser]], [[Herbert Burkert]], [[John Palfrey]], [[Jonathan Zittrain]] || || || | ||
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| || The first IDN TLDs are delegated || || || || || || [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/first-idn-cctlds-available-5-5-2010-en First IDN ccTLDs, ICANN Announcements] | | || The first IDN TLDs are delegated || || || || || || [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/first-idn-cctlds-available-5-5-2010-en First IDN ccTLDs, ICANN Announcements] | ||
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| || ICANN community begins using Confluence for better global engagement || || || [[Deborah Escalera]] || || || | |||
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| 2011 || ICANN approves [[.xxx]] || - || [[ICANN 40]], [[ICANN 41]] || [[Stuart Lawley]] || [[Rod Beckstrom]] & [[Peter Dengate Thrush]]/[[Steve Crocker]] || || | | 2011 || ICANN approves [[.xxx]] || - || [[ICANN 40]], [[ICANN 41]] || [[Stuart Lawley]] || [[Rod Beckstrom]] & [[Peter Dengate Thrush]]/[[Steve Crocker]] || || | ||
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| || Expansion of ICANN's Regional Stakeholder Engagement, Office of Global Engagement || || || || || || | | || Expansion of ICANN's Regional Stakeholder Engagement, Office of Global Engagement || || || || || || | ||
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| || [[NextGen@ICANN]] initiative started with [[NetMission]] Ambassadors || || [[ICANN 49]] || | | || [[NextGen@ICANN]] initiative started with [[NetMission]] Ambassadors || || [[ICANN 49]] || [[Deborah Escalera]] || || || | ||
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| 2015 || ICANN establishes Global Support Centers; expansion of ICANN Language Services scope || || - || [[Seda Akbulut]], [[Yeow Mei Shuan|Tammy Yeow]] || [[Fadi Chehadé]] & [[Steve Crocker]] || Beginning of Digital Inclusion Era || - | | 2015 || ICANN establishes Global Support Centers; expansion of ICANN Language Services scope || || - || [[Seda Akbulut]], [[Yeow Mei Shuan|Tammy Yeow]] || [[Fadi Chehadé]] & [[Steve Crocker]] || Beginning of Digital Inclusion Era || - | ||
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| || || The [[Universal Acceptance]] SG is founded || || [[Ajay Data]], [[Abdalmonem Tharwat Galila]], [[Maria Kolesnikova]], [[Lilian Ivette De Luque Bruges]], [[Dessalegn Mequanint Yehuala]], [[U.B. Pavanaja]], [[Mark Svancarek]], [[Nitin Walia]], [[Sarika Gulyani]], [[Wei Pei]], [[Photchanan Ratanajaipan]], [[Nabil Benamar]], [[Satish Babu]], [[Rajiv Kumar]], [[Abhishek Mishra]] || || || [https://uasg.tech/ UASG] | | || || The [[Universal Acceptance]] SG is founded || || [[Ajay Data]], [[Abdalmonem Tharwat Galila]], [[Maria Kolesnikova]], [[Lilian Ivette De Luque Bruges]], [[Dessalegn Mequanint Yehuala]], [[U.B. Pavanaja]], [[Mark Svancarek]], [[Nitin Walia]], [[Sarika Gulyani]], [[Wei Pei]], [[Photchanan Ratanajaipan]], [[Nabil Benamar]], [[Satish Babu]], [[Rajiv Kumar]], [[Abhishek Mishra]]|| || || [https://uasg.tech/ UASG] | ||
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| || || brainstorming about DART/DAAR system begins || [[ICANN 54]] || [[Dave Piscitello]] || || || [https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/transcript-gnso-dart-14jun17-en.pdf GNSO Webinar on ICANN Domain Abuse Reporting Tool project] | | || || brainstorming about DART/DAAR system begins || [[ICANN 54]] || [[Dave Piscitello]] || || || [https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/transcript-gnso-dart-14jun17-en.pdf GNSO Webinar on ICANN Domain Abuse Reporting Tool project] | ||
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| 2016 || First mention of "[[Multistakeholder Model|multistakeholder process]]" makes it into ICANN Bylaws due to the work of [[ICG]] and the [[CCWG-IG]] || || || [[Bertrand de la Chapelle]] || [[Fadi Chehadé ]]/[[Akram Atallah]]/[Göran Marby]] & [[Steve Crocker]] || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bylaws-2016-09-30-en 2016 ICANN Bylaws], [https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-new-bylaws-2016-04-21-en Public Comment, April 21, 2016] | | 2016 || First mention of "[[Multistakeholder Model|multistakeholder process]]" makes it into ICANN Bylaws due to the work of [[ICG]] and the [[CCWG-IG]]; || || || [[Bertrand de la Chapelle]] || [[Fadi Chehadé ]]/[[Akram Atallah]]/[Göran Marby]] & [[Steve Crocker]] || || [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bylaws-2016-09-30-en 2016 ICANN Bylaws], [https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-new-bylaws-2016-04-21-en Public Comment, April 21, 2016] | ||
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| || || [[Public Technical Identifiers]] is formed to oversee the operation of the IANA Functions || || | | || || [[Public Technical Identifiers]] is formed to oversee the operation of the IANA Functions || || [[Akram Atallah]], [[Lise Fuhr]], [[David Conrad]], [[Kim Davies]], || || || [https://pti.icann.org/articles-of-incorporation PTI Incorporation] | ||
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| || [[General Data Protection Regulation]] (GDPR) is adopted; || || || || || || | | || [[General Data Protection Regulation]] (GDPR) is adopted; || || || || || || | ||
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| || the [[Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network]] holds first global conference on "[[Legal Interoperability]]" || || || || || || | | || the [[Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network]] holds first global conference on "[[Legal Interoperability]]" || || || || || || | ||
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| || ICANN adopted new Bylaws that strengthen the Internet community's Accountability Mechanisms vis-à-vis ICANN org || || || || || || | | || ICANN adopted new Bylaws that strengthen the Internet community's Accountability Mechanisms vis-à-vis ICANN org; || || || || || || | ||
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| || || ICANN Kicks Off [[Open Data Initiative]] || || [[Edward Lewis]], [[Matt Larson]] || || || | | || || ICANN Kicks Off [[Open Data Initiative]] || || [[Edward Lewis]], [[Matt Larson]] || || || | ||
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| 2018 || GDPR becomes enforcable || - || - || - || [[Göran Marby]] & [[Cherine Chalaby]] || || | | 2018 || GDPR becomes enforcable || - || - || - || [[Göran Marby]] & [[Cherine Chalaby]] || || | ||
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| ||[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/cct-final-08sep18-en.pdf The Competition, Consumer Trust, and Consumer Choice review team dedicates entire report chapter to DNS Abuse Safeguards] || || || || || || | |||
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| || ICANN [[Contractual Compliance]] launches a Registry Operator Audit for Addressing DNS Security Threats || || || || || || [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-publishes-registry-operator-audit-for-addressing-dns-security-threats-17-9-2019-en ICANN CC Audit for DNS Abuse, ICANN Announcements] | |||
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| || [[GNSO#GNSO Policy Development Process|GNSO PDP 3.0]] || || [[ICANN 62]], [[ICANN 63]] || [[Arsène Tungali]], [[Dracy Southwell]], [[Elsa Saade]], [[Flip Petillion]], [[Marie Pattullo]], [[Maxim Alzoba]], [[Pam Little]], [[Philippe Fouquart]], [[Rafik Dammak]] || || PDP 3.0 development and implementation 2018-2020 || | | || [[GNSO#GNSO Policy Development Process|GNSO PDP 3.0]] || || [[ICANN 62]], [[ICANN 63]] || [[Arsène Tungali]], [[Dracy Southwell]], [[Elsa Saade]], [[Flip Petillion]], [[Marie Pattullo]], [[Maxim Alzoba]], [[Pam Little]], [[Philippe Fouquart]], [[Rafik Dammak]] || || PDP 3.0 development and implementation 2018-2020 || | ||
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| || The ICANN Board adopts the [[Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data]] to comply with the European Union's GDPR without breaking existing ICANN contractual requirements and community-developed policies. || || [[ICANN 61]] || || || || [https://features.icann.org/consideration-temporary-specification-gtld-registration-data-implementation-gdpr-interim-0 ICANN Board resolves to adopt Temporary Specification] | | || The ICANN Board adopts the [[Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data]] to comply with the European Union's GDPR without breaking existing ICANN contractual requirements and community-developed policies. || || [[ICANN 61]] || || || || [https://features.icann.org/consideration-temporary-specification-gtld-registration-data-implementation-gdpr-interim-0 ICANN Board resolves to adopt Temporary Specification] | ||
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| || | | || [https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/geo-regions-review-recs-mapping-document-25oct18-en.pdf Geographic Regions Review Working Group Recommendations Mapping Document] is accepted by [https://features.icann.org/geographic-regions-review-working-group-final-report board], emphasizing the general principle of geographic diversity is valuable and should be preserved || || [[ICANN 63]] || [[Adiel Akplogan]], [[David Archbold]], [[Fahd Batayneh]], [[Ching Chiao]], [[Olga Cavalli]], [[Zahid Jamil]], [[Cheryl Langdon-Orr]], [[Carlton Samuels]], [[Paul Wilson]], [[Bart Boswinkel]], [[Mandy Carver]], [[Gisella Gruber]], [[Robert Hoggarth]] || || || | ||
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| 2019 || Enhancing the evolution of ICANN's Multistakeholder Model (MSM) begins || - || [[ICANN 64]], [[ICANN 65]], [[ICANN 66]] || [[Brian Cute]] || [[Göran Marby]] & [[Cherine Chalaby]]/[[Maarten Botterman]] || Beginning of Evolution of ICANN's MSM || [https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/enhancing-effectiveness-multistakeholder-model-14oct20-en.pdf Enhancing Effectiveness of MSM] | | 2019 || Enhancing the evolution of ICANN's Multistakeholder Model (MSM) begins || - || [[ICANN 64]], [[ICANN 65]], [[ICANN 66]] || [[Brian Cute]] || [[Göran Marby]] & [[Cherine Chalaby]]/[[Maarten Botterman]] || Beginning of Evolution of ICANN's MSM || [https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/enhancing-effectiveness-multistakeholder-model-14oct20-en.pdf Enhancing Effectiveness of MSM] | ||
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| 2020 || || [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/domain-name-system-security-extensions-now-deployed-in-all-generic-top-level-domains-23-12-2020-en ICANN announces that all gTLDs now deploy DNSSEC] || - || | | 2020 || || [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/domain-name-system-security-extensions-now-deployed-in-all-generic-top-level-domains-23-12-2020-en ICANN announces that all gTLDs now deploy DNSSEC] || - || [[David Conrad]] || [[Göran Marby]] & [[Maarten Botterman]] || || - | ||
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| || || [https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/a-roadmap-for-success-icann-affiliate-pti-publishes-first-strategic-plan-15-9-2020-en PTI releases inaugural strategic plan, the final step in the IANA transition] || || [[Lise Fuhr]] || || || | |||
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| || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] suspending any further [[First Registration Directory Service Review|Whois/RDS Reviews]] || || [[ICANN 69]] || | | || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] suspending any further [[First Registration Directory Service Review|Whois/RDS Reviews]] || || [[ICANN 69]] || [[Cheryl Langdon-Orr]], [[Daniel Nanghaka]], [[Pat Kane]], [[Demi Getschko]], [[Osvaldo Novoa]], [[Sebastien Bachollet]], [[Jacques Blanc]], [[Jaap Akkerhuis]], [[Vanda Scartezini]], [[Wolfgang Kleinwaechter]], [[KC Claffy]], [[Maarten Botterman]], [[Michael Karanicolas]], [[Erica Varlese]], [[Ramet Khalili]], [[Adetola Sogbesan]], [[Liu Yue]], [[Negar Farzinnia]], [[Jennifer Bryce]], [[Brenda Brewer]] || || Beginning of Effort to Streamline ICANN || | ||
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| || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] converting the org reviews into "continuous improvement" programs || || || || || || | | || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] converting the org reviews into "continuous improvement" programs || || || || || || | ||
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| || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] delaying specific reviews until the next ATRT || || || || || || | | || [[Third Accountability and Transparency Review#Board Action and Implementation|ICANN Board approves]] delaying specific reviews until the next ATRT || || || || || || |