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Joint NRO / ASO AC Response to ASO Review Report ________________________________________________________________________

In accordance with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Bylaws, the Number Resource Organization (NRO) undertakes independent periodic reviews of the Address Supporting Organization (ASO).

ITEMS International, a consultancy engaged by the NRO to conduct this current review, delivered its report in early 2012. A public comment period closed on 6 April 2012.

On 30 April 2012 the NRO submitted its considered response, formulated with the assistance of the ASO Address Council (ASO AC), to the 26 recommendations of the report and the one recommendation received during the ICANN public comment period.

Download the ASO Review Report response as a PDF document:

http://www.nro.net/wp-content/uploads/ASO-AC-Response-NRO-FINAL.pdf

The NRO extends its thanks to all of those who have participated in this process.

For more information please refer to the ICANN ASO Review page at:

http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/aso-review-16mar12-en.htm

ASO Secretariat