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====ccNSO====

====ccNSO====

The ccNSO held eight sessions.  

The ccNSO held eight sessions.  

# The [[ccNSO Council]] adopted the third ccNSO Policy Development Process (ccPDP3) policy recommendations on the

# The [[ccNSO Council]] adopted the third ccNSO Policy Development Process (ccPDP3) policy recommendations on the retirement of ccTLDs. The ccPDP3 developed a review mechanism for decisions pertaining to the delegation, transfer, revocation, and retirement of ccTLDs. The ccNSO identified decisions subject to a review mechanism and began exploring the requirements for the review mechanism itself.  

retirement of ccTLDs. The ccPDP3 developed a review mechanism for decisions pertaining to the delegation, transfer, revocation,

and retirement of ccTLDs. The ccNSO identified decisions subject to a review mechanism and began exploring

the requirements for the review mechanism itself.  

# The ccPDP4 working group discussed the principles for [[IDN]] [[ccTLD]]s determination, focusing on questions about:  

# The ccPDP4 working group discussed the principles for [[IDN]] [[ccTLD]]s determination, focusing on questions about:  

* how to define territory;  

#* how to define territory;  

* the relationship with ISO3166-1 code;

#* the relationship with ISO3166-1 code;

* why a "visual association" between the code and the territory in question is now written as a “meaningful representation of the territory”; and

#* why a "visual association" between the code and the territory in question is now written as a “meaningful representation of the territory”; and

* the difference between designated languages and official languages (the former is required, not the latter) because many languages are used within given territories but are not officially recognized. “Designated language” comes from the UN glossary and means it has legal status or serves as a language of administration.

#* the difference between designated languages and official languages (the former is required, not the latter) because many languages are used within given territories but are not officially recognized. “Designated language” comes from the UN glossary and means it has legal status or serves as a language of administration.

====ASO====

====ASO====