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:''Main article: [[GNSO#GNSO Policy Development Process|GNSO PDP]]'' | :''Main article: [[GNSO#GNSO Policy Development Process|GNSO PDP]]'' | ||
: The GNSO is responsible for developing and recommending [[gTLD]] policies to the [[ICANN Board]]. The PDP for the GNSO is outlined in Annex A of the [[ICANN Bylaws]]. | : The GNSO is responsible for developing and recommending [[gTLD]] policies to the [[ICANN Board]]. The PDP for the GNSO is outlined in Annex A of the [[ICANN Bylaws]]. Under certain circumstances, the GNSO can initiate an Expedited Policy Development Process ([[EPDP#Background on the EPDP|EPDP]]). | ||
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'''RSSAC''' | '''RSSAC''' | ||
:Main article: [[RSSAC# | :''Main article: [[RSSAC#RSSAC Policy Advice Development|RSSAC PADP]]'' | ||
: The RSSAC generates advisories through which it guides the ICANN community and Board on the operation, administration, security, and integrity of the Internet's Root Server System.<br /> | : The RSSAC generates advisories through which it guides the ICANN community and Board on the operation, administration, security, and integrity of the Internet's Root Server System.<br /> | ||
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==Working Groups== | ==Working Groups== | ||
Every ICANN body relies on [[Working Group]]s to propose or develop policies. Working groups consist of volunteer members, who can act as individuals or representatives of an organization. They play a key role in the ratification of policies by engaging in dialogue and seek consensus among their members. Working groups can encounter various problems, such as | Every ICANN body relies on [[Working Group]]s or [[Working Group#ICANN Work Parties|Work Parties]] to propose or develop policies or advice. Working groups consist of volunteer members, who can act as individuals or representatives of an organization. They play a key role in the ratification of policies by engaging in dialogue and seek consensus among their members. Working groups can encounter various problems, such as | ||
* Too few members within a working group can slow PDP; | * Too few members within a working group can slow PDP; | ||
* Too many members within a working group can make a consensus more difficult to reach due to differences in opinion and delays in the PDP; and | * Too many members within a working group can make a consensus more difficult to reach due to differences in opinion and delays in the PDP; and | ||
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[[Category: Glossary]] | [[Category: Glossary]] | ||
[[Category: Acronym]] | [[Category: Acronym]] | ||