New ECFS To Launch June 20
The FCC's new Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) will launch June 20, after going offline for the preceding weekend, said a public notice released Wednesday. The old system will cease being accessible at the same time, the PN said. “All…
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documents in the legacy system will be accessible in the new system, and saved links (bookmarks or favorites) to documents and proceedings should not need to be adjusted,” the PN said. The new system “is expected to significantly improve the resiliency and performance of ECFS,” the PN said. Tutorials for the new system are scheduled for Thursday, Tuesday and June 16, the PN said. The current ECFS will go down for the upgrade at 11:59 p.m. EDT June 17, and the new system will come online at 8 a.m. EDT June 20. The FCC will release a PN on the front page of FCC.gov if unforeseen delays occur, the PN said. “Given that ECFS is expected to be fully operational during all FCC business hours, the agency does not plan any changes to any deadlines.”