As of Aug. 15 ICANN will have a new formal method for assessing r...
As of Aug. 15 ICANN will have a new formal method for assessing requests to change existing top-level domain name registry services or offer new ones, it said Tues. The Registry Services Evaluation Process (RSEP), intended to be an…
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efficient system for vetting proposed changes in registry services, will encourage registries to talk to ICANN staff before making such requests, ICANN said. RSEP includes review of proposed changes’ potential impact on Internet security and stability by a 20-member technical panel. If need be, ICANN will do a preliminary competition review, with problem requests sent to appropriate govt. antitrust authorities. Once it gets the technical panel’s report, the ICANN board will have 30 days to grant or reject a request.