A vital part of ICANN’s processes is the opportunity for there to be public comment on each substantial piece of work before it is put forward for final approval. This is an archive of the public comment periods for 2009, arranged according to the month in which the comment period was closed.
A list of the comments periods of 2009 is given below. The details of each comment period can be found by selecting the relevant month in the “Monthly Archives” box below.
| Public Comment | Monthly Archives |
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2009 |
Closed Forums
| December 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| CAC Proposed Amendments to the UDRP Supplemental Rules of the Czech Arbitration Court | 11 November 09 | 11 December 09 |
| Expressions of Interest in New gTLDs | 11 November 09 | 11 December 09 |
| Draft Topic Paper for Policy on Introduction of Internationalised ccTLDs | 4 November 09 | 4 Decembe 09 |
| .POST Sponsorship Agreement | 2 November 09 | 1 December 09 |
| November 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Version 3 of New gTLD Applicant Guidebook | 4 October 09 | 22 November 09 |
| Proposed Rights Protection Mechanisms in New gTLDs | 5 October 09 | 22 November 09 |
| Domain Names Registered Using a Privacy or Proxy Service | 2 October 09 |
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| TNO Report Describing Root Scaling Model | 1 October 09 | 29 November 09 |
| Root Scaling Study Team Report | 1 October 09 | 29 November 09 |
| NomCom Review – Draft Working Group Report | 5 October 09 | |
| SSAC Review – Draft Working Group Report | 5 October 09 | |
| Board Review – Draft Final Working Group Report | 5 October 09 | |
| Amendment for Partial Bulk Transfer in dot-COM & dot-NET | 16 October 09 | 16 November 09 |
| Expedited Registry Security Request (ERSR) | 1 October 09 | Extended to 16 November 2009 |
| October 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Recommendations For Updated GNSO Council Operating Procedures | 25 September 09 | 16 October 09 |
| Document Publication Operational Policy | 8 September 09 | 8 October 09 |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy Part B Policy Development Process | 14 September 09 | 5 October 09 |
| September 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Proposed Bylaw Changes to Improve Accountability | 27 July 09 | Extended to 27 November 09 |
| ACSO Summary Document | 25 August 09 | 24 September 09 |
| Post-Expiration Domain Name Recovery | 20 August 09 | 10 September 09 |
| Security & Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Retreat | 18 August 09 | 8 September 09 |
| Initial Report of Geographic Regions Review Working Group | 31 July 09 | 4 September 09 |
| August 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Bylaw Amendments Related to Restructuring of the GNSO Council (Version 2) | 3 August 09 | 24 August 09 |
| Proposed ICANN Meeting Dates 2011 - 2013 | 13 July 09 | 14 August 09 |
| Modification of UDRP Rules | 13 July 09 | 12 August 09 |
| Bylaw Amendment Related to Organizational Review Cycles | 10 July 09 | 9 August 09 |
| July 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Root Server System Scaling Study | 29 May 09 | 31 July 09 |
| Bylaw Amendments Related to GNSO Restructuring | 30 June 09 | 29 July 09 |
| GNSO Stakeholder Group Charters | 30 June 09 | Extended to 23 July 09 |
| New gTLDs – Final Reports on Competition and Pricing | 6 June 09 | 20 July 09 |
| Applicant Guidebook Analysis and Excerpts | 31 May 09 | 20 July 09 |
| 17 June 09 | 17 July 09 | |
| Fast Track Implementation (3rd Revision) | 31 May 09 | 15 July 09 |
| One & Two-Character Names in dot-travel | 10 June 09 | 10 July 09 |
| City TLD Constituency Petition and Charter | 5 June 09 | 10 July 09 |
| Proposals for Systematization of Organizational Review Processes | 8 June 09 | 8 July 09 |
| Travel Support Guidelines for Community Members | 3 June 09 | 6 July 09 |
| Board Review – Second Review Working Group Report | 5 June 09 | 5 July 09 |
| June 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Expense Analysis | 29 May 09 | Extended to 13 July 09 |
| Trademark Protection (IRT Final Report) | 29 May 09 | Extended to 13 July 09 |
| ccNSO Review (Terms of Reference) | 26 May 09 | 28 June 09 |
| SSAC Review (Final Report) | 21 May 09 | 28 June 09 |
| Plan for Enhanced Internet Security, Stability and Resiliency | 21 May 09 | 19 June 09 |
| 17 May 09 | 17 June 09 | |
| Revised gTLD Registries Stakeholder Petition | 11 May 09 | 10 June 09 |
| Revised Conflicts of Interest Policy | 6 May 09 | 5 June 09 |
| Single, Two and Select Three Character Names in Dot-pro | 6 May 09 | 5 June 09 |
| May 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Proposed Registrar Disqualification Procedure | 27 February 09 | 28 May 09 |
| IRT Draft Report | 24 April 09 | 24 May 09 |
| New IDNgTLD Constituency Petition and Charter | 21 April 09 | 20 May 09 |
| New Consumers Constituency Petition and Charter | 15 April 09 | 14 May 09 |
| Report on Improving Institutional Confidence Plan | 12 March 09 | 11 May 09 |
| Reallocation of Dot-info Sunrise Domains | 3 April 09 | 2 May 09 |
| April 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| ALAC review WG draft Final Report | 11 February 09 | Extended to 30 April 09 |
| Travel Support | 24 March 09 | 24 April 09 |
| SSAC Review – Independent Reviewers’ Draft Report | 20 March 09 | 22 April 09 |
| Proposed Framework for ICANN’s FY10 Operating Plan and Budget | 17 February 09 | 20 April 09 |
| New gTLDs – Preliminary Reports on Competition and Pricing | 4 March 09 | 17 April 09 |
| Board Review – Working Group Interim Report | 3 March 09 | 17 April 09 |
| New GNSO Stakeholder Group Petitions and Charters | 5 March 09 | Extended to 15 April 09 |
| New gTLD Draft Applicant Guidebook, Version 2 (V2) | 18 February 09 | 13 April 09 |
| Ombudsman Framework | 13 March 09 | 12 April 09 |
| GNSO-Approved RAA Amendments | 6 March 09 | 6 April 09 |
| 18 February 09 | 6 April 09 | |
| New CyberSafety Constituency Petition and Charter | 5 March 09 | 5 April 09 |
| March 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| RSSAC Review – Independent Consultants’ Final Report | 25 February 09 | Extended to 17 April 09 |
| Proposed Charter of Geographic Regions Review Working Group | 18 February 09 | 24 March 09 |
| .BIZ Proposed Amendment for Single and Two-Character Names | 13 February 09 | 15 March 09 |
| Functional Reporting | 2 February 09 | 2 March 09 |
| February 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Proposed Global Policy for Remaining IPv4 Address Space | 5 February 09 | 26 February 09 |
| GNSO Constituency Renewals 2009 | 4 February 09 | 25 February 09 |
| Fast Flux Hosting Initial Report | 26 January 09 | 15 February 09 |
| January 2009 | ||
| Public Comment | Open Date | Close Date |
| Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (Initial Report) | 9 January 09 | 30 January 09 |
| Proposed .AERO Sponsorship Agreement | 19 December 08 | 19 January 09 |
| Bylaws Revisions re: Committees | 9 December 08 | 9 January 09 |