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===Developments===
===Developments===
* The structure and duties of the DNSO were determined, designating it as an advisory group within ICANN, responsible for policies concerning the [[DNS]], as well as for selecting three of ICANN's 19 directors.<ref>[http://www.dnso.org/history/www.dnso.org/discuss/mail-archive/02274.html ICANN Dispatch from Singapore - 4 March 99]</ref>
* It had previously been decided that supporting organizations with expertise in [[Domain Name|domain names]] would be needed, and that ICANN should create an internal group rather than rely on existing technical and professional organizations to report to its [[ICANN Board|board]]. Thus, seven constituencies of Internet stakeholders were self-organized through the adoption of the Statement of Domain Name Supporting Organization Formation Concepts resolution. Later that year, the [[DNSO]] would be officially recognized as the larger umbrella group for these [[Supporting Organizations]].<ref>[http://www.ntia.doc.gov/report/2000/second-status-report-department-commerce-icann NTIA.doc.gov]</ref>
* It had previously been decided that supporting organizations with expertise in [[Domain Name|domain names]] would be needed, and that ICANN should create an internal group rather than rely on existing technical and professional organizations to report to its [[ICANN Board|board]]. Thus, seven constituencies of Internet stakeholders were self-organized through the adoption of the Statement of Domain Name Supporting Organization Formation Concepts resolution. Later that year, the [[DNSO]] would be officially recognized as the larger umbrella group for these [[Supporting Organizations]].<ref>[http://www.ntia.doc.gov/report/2000/second-status-report-department-commerce-icann NTIA.doc.gov]</ref>
* The Board adopted a policy for the accreditation of competing registrars for the .com, .org, and .net [[TLD]]s.
* The Board adopted a conflict of interest policy and a reconsideration policy, as required by the ICANN bylaws.<ref>[http://www.dnso.org/history/www.dnso.org/discuss/mail-archive/02274.html ICANN Dispatch from Singapore - 4 March 99]</ref>
==Historical Notes==
==Historical Notes==