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The Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) Team on the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data published its Initial Report for public comment. The Initial Report includes the EPDP Team's responses to the charter questions, preliminary recommendations, and specific questions for community input. The public comment period is scheduled to close on 21 December 2018. Read the blog to learn more.

Leadership Team of the Expedited Policy Development Process on Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data discuss the team's work and accomplishments during ICANN63.

The GNSO Policy Briefing is produced by ICANN's Policy staff supporting the GNSO. It is drafted specifically in preparation for ICANN meetings to provide the Community with concise background information on all relevant GNSO policy efforts.

The Policy Development Process (PDP) Updates provides handy one-page overviews of all the GNSO’s PDPs that are currently underway. You can download individual updates or a collated version of all updates.

As part of the ICANN Learn platform, a new GNSO course is now available. The course is aimed mostly at newcomers but also serves veterans to refresh their knowledge. Topics covered include: 'The GNSO Stakeholder Groups and Constituencies', the GNSO's Policy Development Process, and 'How to keep up-to-date with the GNSO'.