C.5.2 Root Operations Audit Report

This report is produced in accordance with Section C.5.2 of Contract Number SA130112CN0035 for ICANN’s performance of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions.

Concluded Root Zone Modification Requests and Related Transactions

The following requests were implemented during the period 1 March 2016 to 31 March 2016. All requests were processed according to relevant policies and procedures.

TLD Change Details Final status (Reason for non-completion if applicable) Date of Implementation or Closure
ar Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-01
jo Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-01
الاردن (“Jordan”) Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-01
by Updated Nameserver Records Completed 2016-03-01
香港 (“Hong Kong”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-01
adac Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-01
嘉里 (“Kerry”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Rejected 2016-03-01
hk Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-02
crs Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-02
passagens Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-02
vuelos Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-02
comsec Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-02
verisign Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-02
cr Add name server DE.NIC.CR Completed 2016-03-02
hsbc Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-03
mtr Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-03
pamperedchef Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-03
कॉम (“com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
点看 (“dot com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
คอม (“com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
קום Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
नेट (“net”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
كوم (“com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
ком (“com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
닷컴 (“dot com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
大拿 (“dot net”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
닷넷 (“dot net”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
コム (“com”) Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-03
google Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-03
guge Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-03
hangout Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-03
here Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-03
brother Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.BROTHER, C.NIC.BROTHER, D.NIC.BROTHER, A.NIC.BROTHER, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
honda Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, C.NIC.HONDA, A.NIC.HONDA, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, D.NIC.HONDA, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.HONDA, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
lexus Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.NIC.LEXUS, D.NIC.LEXUS, C.NIC.LEXUS, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.LEXUS, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
lixil Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, D.NIC.LIXIL, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.NIC.LIXIL, B.NIC.LIXIL, C.NIC.LIXIL, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
nec Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, D.NIC.NEC, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, C.NIC.NEC, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.NIC.NEC, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.NEC Completed 2016-03-03
ricoh Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, D.NIC.RICOH, A.NIC.RICOH, B.NIC.RICOH, C.NIC.RICOH, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
softbank Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, A.NIC.SOFTBANK, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.SOFTBANK, D.NIC.SOFTBANK, C.NIC.SOFTBANK, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
toyota Multiple nameserver changes involving B.GMOREGISTRY.NET, C.NIC.TOYOTA, A.GMOREGISTRY.NET, B.NIC.TOYOTA, A.NIC.TOYOTA, D.NIC.TOYOTA, K.GMOREGISTRY.NET, L.GMOREGISTRY.NET Completed 2016-03-03
liaison Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Withdrawn 2016-03-04
gg Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-04
je Multiple changes affecting Domain Metadata, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-04
cc Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-05
嘉里大酒店 (“Kerry Hotels”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-05
kerryproperties Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-05
kerryhotels Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-07
kuokgroup Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-07
kerrylogistics Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-07
je Updated Nameserver Records Completed 2016-03-07
বাংলা (“Bangladesh”) Multiple changes affecting Nameserver Records, Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Withdrawn 2016-03-08
kn Updated Nameserver Records Administratively Closed 2016-03-08
cx Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-08
gg Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-08
je Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-08
total Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-09
bharti Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-09
airtel Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-09
csc Multiple nameserver changes involving D5.NSTLD.COM, AC2.NSTLD.COM, AC1.NSTLD.COM, L5.NSTLD.COM, C5.NSTLD.COM, H5.NSTLD.COM, G5.NSTLD.COM, AC3.NSTLD.COM, AC4.NSTLD.COM, A5.NSTLD.COM, F5.NSTLD.COM Completed 2016-03-09
bcg Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-09
avianca Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-09
st Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Nameserver Records, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Rejected 2016-03-10
ovh Updated Nameserver Records Administratively Closed 2016-03-10
pa Updated Nameserver Records Completed 2016-03-10
co Added 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-10
locus Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Nameserver Records, Sponsoring Organisation, DS Records, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-10
gmbh Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-10
store Multiple nameserver changes involving C.NIC.STORE, D.NIC.STORE Completed 2016-03-11
brother Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
honda Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
lexus Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
lixil Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
nec Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
ricoh Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
toyota Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
softbank Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
nz Added 2 and removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-11
jo Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-14
الاردن (“Jordan”) Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-14
tv Multiple changes affecting Nameserver Records, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-14
ba Updated Nameserver Records Completed 2016-03-14
helsinki Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation Completed 2016-03-15
locus Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-15
ca Removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-16
redstone Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-16
xin Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-16
nz Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-16
cat Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-16
la Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Rejected 2016-03-16
ml Updated Nameserver Records Administratively Closed 2016-03-17
集团 (“group”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-17
时尚 (“vogue”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-17
yokohama Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-17
ryukyu Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-17
tr Multiple nameserver changes involving NS7.NIC.TR, NS8.NIC.TR Completed 2016-03-17
co Removed 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-17
la Updated Nameserver Records Withdrawn 2016-03-17
locus Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-17
mg Added 2 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
dev Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
docs Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
drive Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
eat Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
ing Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
meme Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
mov Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
new Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-18
ng Add name server NS5.NIC.NET.NG Completed 2016-03-19
page Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-19
play Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-19
prod Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-19
グーグル (“Google”) Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-19
tk Updated Administrative Contact Administratively Closed 2016-03-20
stream Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-21
men Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-21
rsvp Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-21
channel Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-21
chrome Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-21
みんな (“everyone”) Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-21
youtube Added 1 and removed 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-21
gallo Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-22
shaw Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-22
arpa Changes to L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET Completed 2016-03-23
sina Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Withdrawn 2016-03-23
微博 (“Weibo”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Withdrawn 2016-03-23
weibo Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Withdrawn 2016-03-23
lv Remove name server LV.CCTLD.AUTHDNS.RIPE.NET Completed 2016-03-23
kw Updated Administrative Contact Withdrawn 2016-03-23
barefoot Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-24
ally Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-24
我爱你 (“I love you”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-25
慈善 (“charity”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Technical Contact Completed 2016-03-25
vu Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Sponsoring Organisation Completed 2016-03-25
extraspace Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-25
家電 (“consumer electronics”) Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-25
aws Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-25
talk Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-25
you Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-25
kw Updated Administrative Contact Completed 2016-03-25
flickr Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-25
yahoo Updated Domain Metadata Completed 2016-03-25
paris Added 1 DS records Completed 2016-03-26
liaison Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Nameserver Records Completed 2016-03-26
jcp Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
shouji Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
xihuan Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
anquan Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
yun Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
nissay Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30
sina Multiple changes affecting Administrative Contact, Technical Contact, Domain Metadata, Sponsoring Organisation, Nameserver Records, DS Records Completed 2016-03-30

Pending Delegation and Transfer Activity

This report described currently pending requests to delegate or transfer a top-level domain in the DNS Root Zone as of 1 April 2016. It describes requests upon which ICANN staff have performed an initial review upon, but have not completed the evaluation and implementation process.

TLD Delegations In Processing

As at 1 April 2016

Date of submission TLD Proposed Party Current status
2016-03-02 бг (“Bulgaria”) Imena.BG Plc (NAMES.BG Plc) Pending
2016-03-08 বাংলা (“Bangladesh”) Post and Telecommunications Division, Ministry of Post, Telecommunications and ICT Bangladesh Secretariat Pending
2016-03-11 htc HTC corporation Pending
2016-03-23 weibo Sina Corporation Pending
2016-03-23 微博 (“Weibo”) Sina Corporation Pending
2016-03-28 mutual Northwestern Mutual MU TLD Registry, LLC Pending
2016-03-28 sbi State Bank Of India Pending
2016-03-28 statebank State Bank Of India Pending
2016-03-28 northwesternmutual Northwestern Mutual Registry, LLC Pending
2016-03-29 abudhabi Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre Pending
2016-03-29 ابوظبي (“Abu Dhabi”) Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre Pending
2016-03-30 kpmg KPMG International Cooperative (KPMG International Genossenschaft) Pending
2016-03-30 ftr Frontier Communications Corporation Pending
2016-03-31 vig Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe Pending
2016-03-31 abbvie AbbVie Inc. Pending

TLD Redelegations/Transfers In Processing

As at 1 April 2016

Date of submission TLD Proposed Party Current status
2015-10-16 ci Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications/TIC de Côte d’lvoire (ARTCI) Pending