[APAC Space] Request for Public Comments on ICANN Open Proceedings (Apr 2026)

[ICANN APAC Regional Office]

Dear APAC Space members,

 

In case you are interested, the following public comment proceeding is currently still open for input (shared in Mar 2026 email as well):

 

·         Draft Evaluation Guide for Community Priority Evaluation (CPE)

Description: ICANN is seeking input on the draft evaluation guide for Community Priority Evaluation (CPE), a method to resolve contention for the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round. The evaluation guide provides an overview of the CPE process, defines the role of the panel vs. ICANN org, lays out activities and timeline, and provides guidance by criterion.

Submission Link: Submit your inputs here

Submission Deadline: 4 May 2026, 23:59 (UTC)

 

Regards,

Melody Tai

Stakeholder Engagement Regional Analyst, APAC

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)