Supplemental Notes
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(Clarification On Evaluation Questions)
Supplement provide clarification on evaluation criteria. Applicants may use these as a resource to help them answer the evaluation questions.
Evaluation question #6: Primary Contact
Evaluation question #7: Secondary Contact
Evaluation question #8: Proof of Legal Establishment
Evaluation question #11: Applicant Background
Evaluation Question #12: Evaluation Fee
Evaluation Question #15: IDN Tables
Evaluation question #16: Applied-for gTLD String – Operational or Rendering Problems
Evaluation question #18: Mission/Purpose
Evaluation Question #20: Community-Based Designation
Evaluation Question #21: Geographic Names
Evaluation question #23: Registry Services
Evaluation question #24: Shared Registration System (SRS) Performance
Evaluation question #25: Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)
Evaluation question #26: Whois
Evaluation question #27: Registration Lifecycle
Evaluation question #28: Abuse Prevention and Mitigation
Evaluation question #29: Rights Protection Mechanisms
Evaluation question #30: Security Policy
Evaluation question #31: Technical Overview of Proposed Registry
Evaluation question #32: Architecture
Evaluation question #34: Geographic Diversity
Evaluation question #35: DNS Service
Evaluation question #38: Data Escrow
Evaluation question #39: Registry Continuity
Evaluation question #40: Registry Transition
Evaluation question #41: Failover Testing
Evaluation question #42: Monitoring and Fault Escalation Processes
Evaluation question #43: DNSSEC
Evaluation question #45: Financial Statements
Evaluation question #46: Projections Template
Evaluation question #47: Costs and Capital Expenditures
Evaluation question #48: Funding and Revenue
Evaluation question #49: Contingency Planning
Evaluation question #50: Funding for Critical Registry Functions