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'''Global Domains Division Industry Summit or GDD Industry Summit''' is a three-day event intended to provide [[ICANN]]'s contracted parties, resellers, and [[new gTLD ~~applicants~~]] an intimate venue in which to discuss industry trends and operational issues, as well as network and address challenges. It is separate from ICANN's regular annual conferences.<ref name="summit">[https://www.icann.org/news/blog/ready-set-engage-the-inaugural-icann-global-domains-division-gdd-industry-summit Ready, Set, Engage: The Inaugural ICANN Global Domains Division (GDD) Industry Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>

The '''Contracted Parties Summit (CP Summit)''', previously '''Global Domains Division Industry Summit''' or '''GDD Industry Summit''' is typically a three-day event intended to provide [[ICANN]]'s contracted parties, resellers, and [[new gTLD]] applicants an intimate venue in which to discuss industry trends and operational issues, as well as network and address challenges. It is separate from ICANN's regular annual conferences.<ref name="summit">[https://www.icann.org/news/blog/ready-set-engage-the-inaugural-icann-global-domains-division-gdd-industry-summit Ready, Set, Engage: The Inaugural ICANN Global Domains Division (GDD) Industry Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref><ref name="summit2">[https://www.icann.org/gddsummit GDD Industry Summit | September 9-11, 2015], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref> The event name was changed in 2022.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/contracted-parties/summit Contracted Parties Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2025 August 17.</ref>

Its agenda was developed jointly by the [[Registries Stakeholder ~~Groups~~]] and [[Registrar Stakeholder ~~Groups~~]] to promote solutions-oriented conversations centered around operational issues and those that may affect the overall [[DNS]] ecosystem in the long-term, rather than policy discussions. The Summit's intimate setting also allows attendees to interface with [[ICANN Staff]] more directly and schedule one-on-one meetings.<ref name="summit"></ref>

Its agenda was developed jointly by the [[Registries Stakeholder Group]] and [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] to promote solutions-oriented conversations centered around operational issues and those that may affect the overall [[DNS]] ecosystem in the long-term, rather than policy discussions. The Summit's intimate setting also allows attendees to interface with [[ICANN Staff]] more directly and schedule one-on-one meetings.<ref name="summit"></ref>

The GDD Industry Summit had its inaugural session in ~~Los Angeles~~ from September 9th to 11th, 2015. Remote participation was also possible.<ref name="summit"></ref>

The GDD Industry Summit had its inaugural session in Santa Monica, CA, from September 9th to 11th, 2015. Remote participation was also possible.<ref name="summit"></ref>

==Global Domains Division (GDD)==

[[ICANN]]'s Global Domains Division (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming together under one umbrella in order to improve efficiencies and to serve both registries and applicants better.<ref name="gdd">[https://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-17mar14-en Introducing the Global Domains Division Portal], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>

[[ICANN]]'s [[Global Domains Division]] (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming together under one umbrella in order to improve efficiencies and to serve both registries and applicants better.<ref name="gdd">[https://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-17mar14-en Introducing the Global Domains Division Portal], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>

== References ==

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-'''Global Domains Division Industry Summit or GDD Industry Summit''' is a three-day event intended to provide [[ICANN]]'s contracted parties, resellers, and [[new gTLD applicants]] an intimate venue in which to discuss industry trends and operational issues, as well as network and address challenges. It is separate from ICANN's regular annual conferences.<ref name="summit">[https://www.icann.org/news/blog/ready-set-engage-the-inaugural-icann-global-domains-division-gdd-industry-summit Ready, Set, Engage: The Inaugural ICANN Global Domains Division (GDD) Industry Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>
+The '''Contracted Parties Summit (CP Summit)''', previously '''Global Domains Division Industry Summit''' or '''GDD Industry Summit''' is typically a three-day event intended to provide [[ICANN]]'s contracted parties, resellers, and [[new gTLD]] applicants an intimate venue in which to discuss industry trends and operational issues, as well as network and address challenges. It is separate from ICANN's regular annual conferences.<ref name="summit">[https://www.icann.org/news/blog/ready-set-engage-the-inaugural-icann-global-domains-division-gdd-industry-summit Ready, Set, Engage: The Inaugural ICANN Global Domains Division (GDD) Industry Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref><ref name="summit2">[https://www.icann.org/gddsummit GDD Industry Summit | September 9-11, 2015], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref> The event name was changed in 2022.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/contracted-parties/summit Contracted Parties Summit], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2025 August 17.</ref>
-Its agenda was developed jointly by the [[Registries Stakeholder Groups]] and [[Registrar Stakeholder Groups]] to promote solutions-oriented conversations centered around operational issues and those that may affect the overall [[DNS]] ecosystem in the long-term, rather than policy discussions. The Summit's intimate setting also allows attendees to interface with [[ICANN Staff]] more directly and schedule one-on-one meetings.<ref name="summit"></ref>
+Its agenda was developed jointly by the [[Registries Stakeholder Group]] and [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] to promote solutions-oriented conversations centered around operational issues and those that may affect the overall [[DNS]] ecosystem in the long-term, rather than policy discussions. The Summit's intimate setting also allows attendees to interface with [[ICANN Staff]] more directly and schedule one-on-one meetings.<ref name="summit"></ref>
-The GDD Industry Summit had its inaugural session in Los Angeles from September 9th to 11th, 2015. Remote participation was also possible.<ref name="summit"></ref>
+The GDD Industry Summit had its inaugural session in Santa Monica, CA, from September 9th to 11th, 2015. Remote participation was also possible.<ref name="summit"></ref>
 ==Global Domains Division (GDD)==
-[[ICANN]]'s Global Domains Division (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming together under one umbrella in order to improve efficiencies and to serve both registries and applicants better.<ref name="gdd">[https://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-17mar14-en Introducing the Global Domains Division Portal], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>
+[[ICANN]]'s [[Global Domains Division]] (GDD) oversees generic domain operations, domain name industry engagement and Web services, with the goal of having all of these pieces coming together under one umbrella in order to improve efficiencies and to serve both registries and applicants better.<ref name="gdd">[https://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-17mar14-en Introducing the Global Domains Division Portal], ICANN.org. Retrieved 2015 November 3.</ref>
 == References ==
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+[[Category:Events]]
+[[Category:ICANN]]