New gTLD Program: Next Round: Difference between revisions

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=== ICANN Oversight ===

The ICANN Board oversees the overall direction of the Next Round, adopting relevant policy recommendations, approving key program documents such as the Applicant Guidebook (AGB), and authorizing the opening of the application window.<ref name="board-agb-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-to-2026-launch-03-11-2025-en ICANN Announcements: ~~https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-~~to-2026~~-launch-03-11-2025-en~~ </ref> ICANN org is responsible for detailed program design, systems implementation, contracting, and ongoing operations, reporting back to the Board and community through public sessions at ICANN meetings and written updates.<ref name="impl-plan-2023" /> <ref name="q1-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/first-quarter-update-on-the-new-gtld-program-next-round-24-02-2025-en ICANN Blogs: First Quarter Update on the New gTLD Program: Next Round]</ref>

The ICANN Board oversees the overall direction of the Next Round, adopting relevant policy recommendations, approving key program documents such as the Applicant Guidebook (AGB), and authorizing the opening of the application window.<ref name="board-agb-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-to-2026-launch-03-11-2025-en ICANN Announcements: ICANN Board Adopts Next Round Applicant Guidebook; Clears Path to 2026 Launch]</ref> ICANN org is responsible for detailed program design, systems implementation, contracting, and ongoing operations, reporting back to the Board and community through public sessions at ICANN meetings and written updates.<ref name="impl-plan-2023" /> <ref name="q1-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/first-quarter-update-on-the-new-gtld-program-next-round-24-02-2025-en ICANN Blogs: First Quarter Update on the New gTLD Program: Next Round]</ref>

== Program Architecture ==

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 === ICANN Oversight ===
-The ICANN Board oversees the overall direction of the Next Round, adopting relevant policy recommendations, approving key program documents such as the Applicant Guidebook (AGB), and authorizing the opening of the application window.<ref name="board-agb-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-to-2026-launch-03-11-2025-en ICANN Announcements: https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-to-2026-launch-03-11-2025-en </ref> ICANN org is responsible for detailed program design, systems implementation, contracting, and ongoing operations, reporting back to the Board and community through public sessions at ICANN meetings and written updates.<ref name="impl-plan-2023" /> <ref name="q1-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/first-quarter-update-on-the-new-gtld-program-next-round-24-02-2025-en ICANN Blogs: First Quarter Update on the New gTLD Program: Next Round]</ref>
+The ICANN Board oversees the overall direction of the Next Round, adopting relevant policy recommendations, approving key program documents such as the Applicant Guidebook (AGB), and authorizing the opening of the application window.<ref name="board-agb-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-board-adopts-next-round-applicant-guidebook-clears-path-to-2026-launch-03-11-2025-en ICANN Announcements: ICANN Board Adopts Next Round Applicant Guidebook; Clears Path to 2026 Launch]</ref> ICANN org is responsible for detailed program design, systems implementation, contracting, and ongoing operations, reporting back to the Board and community through public sessions at ICANN meetings and written updates.<ref name="impl-plan-2023" /> <ref name="q1-2025">[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/first-quarter-update-on-the-new-gtld-program-next-round-24-02-2025-en ICANN Blogs: First Quarter Update on the New gTLD Program: Next Round]</ref>
 == Program Architecture ==