Changes

* [[EBERO]], the emergency back-end registry operator, was currently being developed by ICANN. They are planning for there to be three or four EBEROs to represent North America, Europe and Asia.<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-45-new-gtld-overview-and-information-for-applicants-with-icann-cso-kurt-pritz ICANN 45: New gTLD Overview and Information for Applicants with ICANN CSO Kurt Pritz, thewhir.com]</ref>

* [[EBERO]], the emergency back-end registry operator, was currently being developed by ICANN. They are planning for there to be three or four EBEROs to represent North America, Europe and Asia.<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-45-new-gtld-overview-and-information-for-applicants-with-icann-cso-kurt-pritz ICANN 45: New gTLD Overview and Information for Applicants with ICANN CSO Kurt Pritz, thewhir.com]</ref>

===Batching==

===Batching===

After initially rejecting a random lottery drawing to decide the order of [[batching]] and implementing new gTLDs, as of the ICANN 45 meeting, ICANN once again proposed the random draw, to be held in mid-December. They also extended the objection period from its former deadline of January 15th, 2013 to March 13th, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/10/11/icann-to-hold-lottery-to-get-new-gtlds-to-market-sooner-draw-to-occur-december-4-15/ ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD's To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th], TheDomains.com. Published 11 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.</ref> Standing independently from the lottery, [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] (IDNs) will remain the first to be processed and delegated.<ref name="circleid"></ref>

After initially rejecting a random lottery drawing to decide the order of [[batching]] and implementing new gTLDs, as of the ICANN 45 meeting, ICANN once again proposed the random draw, to be held in mid-December. They also extended the objection period from its former deadline of January 15th, 2013 to March 13th, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/10/11/icann-to-hold-lottery-to-get-new-gtlds-to-market-sooner-draw-to-occur-december-4-15/ ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD's To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th], TheDomains.com. Published 11 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.</ref> Standing independently from the lottery, [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] (IDNs) will remain the first to be processed and delegated.<ref name="circleid"></ref>