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Proposed Next Round Base gTLD Registry Agreement - Spec 14 (Variant TLDs)
 Report (pdf, 132.61 KB)512 Feb 2026
Proposed GNSO Process for ICANN Board to Reverse Adoption of GNSO Policy Recs
 Report (pdf, 151.35 KB)1111 Feb 2026
String Similarity Evaluation Guidelines for New gTLD Program: 2026 Round
 Report (pdf, 200.87 KB)65 Feb 2026
Registration Data Request Service (RDRS) Policy Alignment Analysis
 Report (pdf, 244.34 KB)1320 Jan 2026
Timeline for Urgent Requests for Lawful Disclosure of Nonpublic Registration Data
 Report (pdf, 114.37 KB)1214 Jan 2026
ICANN Public Meeting Proposed Dates for 2029–2033
 Report (pdf, 52.61 KB)822 Dec 2025
Proposed Next Round Base gTLD Registry Agreement - Public Comment 2 of 2
 Report (pdf, 240.97 KB)1822 Dec 2025
Updated GNSO Stakeholder Group and Constituency Charter Amendment Process
 Report (pdf, 50 KB)419 Dec 2025
String Similarity Evaluation Data for New gTLD Program: Next Round
 Report (pdf, 159.08 KB)1118 Dec 2025
Draft LAC Regional Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030
 Report (pdf, 122.2 KB)517 Dec 2025
Second Draft of the RIR Governance Document
 Report (pdf, 117.14 KB)1712 Dec 2025
Preliminary Issue Report on a Policy Development Process on DNS Abuse Mitigation
 Report (pdf, 165.83 KB)2717 Nov 2025
Registration Data Request Service Standing Cmte. Report for GNSO Council Review
 Report (pdf, 156.17 KB)1120 Oct 2025
Functional Model for Root Server System Governance
 Report (pdf, 61.96 KB)186 Oct 2025
Root Zone Label Generation Rules Version 6 (RZ-LGR-6)
 Report (pdf, 144.53 KB)818 Sep 2025
Draft North America Engagement Plan 2026-2030
 Report (pdf, 176.89 KB)718 Sep 2025
Final Proceeding for Proposed Language for the Draft Next Round Applicant Guidebook (AGB)
 Report (pdf, 314.59 KB)2929 Aug 2025
Proposed Next Round Base gTLD Registry Agreement - Public Comment 1 of 2
 Report (pdf, 327.03 KB)1128 Aug 2025
Maximal Starting Repertoire Version 6 (MSR-6)
 Report (pdf, 122.18 KB)326 Aug 2025
Updated ICANN Community Participant Code of Conduct Concerning SOIs
 Report (pdf, 612.53 KB)1112 Aug 2025