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ICANN Public Comment
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Public Comment Summaries Written by the Decision Maker
ICANN's public-comment record is strongest when anyone can inspect the original submissions, but the decisive institutional
ICANN’s Alternative-Name Test Stops at Technical Feasibility
ICANN has opened public comment on a model for linking a gTLD to the same string in alternative
ICANN Added 1,612 Han Cases After Comment. The Pre-Screen Is Not the Decision
ICANN’s final visual-similarity data for the 2026 new-gTLD round contain 1,612 additional Han-script cases found through AI-assisted analysis after Public Comment
The Board Resolution Before the Public Comment Closed
A consultation calendar can remain open while the practical choice has already narrowed. ICANN's record shows several
The DNSSEC root KSK rollover proved that readiness has to be verifiable
ICANN’s 2018 DNSSEC root key-signing-key rollover is often remembered as a successful global cryptographic maintenance event. For risk accountability, the more important lesson is narrower: success depended on making readiness and repair observable before public relations could declare victory
ICANN’s Specific Reviews Are Paused. The Pause Needs a State Record
ICANN has not erased its Specific Reviews. It has put a temporary rule beside the old duty, with a known effective date, a first expiry, two possible routes to a further pause, a maximum outer limit and a prescribed route back into
Why Google Could Not Keep .SEARCH Closed
ICANN’s published rulebook did not expressly forbid that model. The application exposed a policy omission, and the decisive response came not from public comment
ICANN87 May Discuss Strings Before Formal Comment Opens
ICANN has put its October meeting close to an unusual procedural seam. If the 2026-round timetable follows the Applicant Guidebook's ordinary limit, application strings could be public only days before ICANN87 begins, while applicants are still able to switch