[AFRI-Discuss] Welcome to At-Large!

TYokunbo Abiola tyokunbo at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Nov 14 17:42:30 UTC 2014


Congratulation Octavia, looking forward to working with you. Welcome!
Regards,Adetokunbo Abiola,Nigeria Internet Users Coalition

      From: Octavia <octavia at isoc-gauteng.org.za>
 To: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>; Octavia Kumalo <octavia at isoc-gauteng.org.za> 
Cc: "Afri-Discuss afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org" <afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>; "'alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org'" <alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org>; ICANN At-Large Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>; "gabriel at isoc-gauteng.org.za"@pechora3.lax.icann.org 
 Sent: Friday, 14 November 2014, 17:28
 Subject: Re: [AFRI-Discuss] Welcome to At-Large!
   
This is wonderful news.

Thank you for allowing ISOC Gauteng to become part of this community.

We look forward to great collaboration!

Kind regards
Octavia


--------- Original Message --------
From: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>
To: Octavia Kumalo <octavia at isoc-gauteng.org.za>
Cc: 'alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org'
<alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org>, Afri-Discuss
afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org <afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>,
ICANN At-Large Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>
Subject: Welcome to At-Large!
Date: 14/11/14 16:53

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> Dear Octavia,
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> ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) is pleased to inform you that
(208) ISOC South Africa Gauteng Chapter been certified as an At-Large
Structure (ALS).&nbsp; The ALAC greatly appreciates your group's interest in
involving individual
>  users in ICANN and looks forward to working with you and your colleagues.
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> The purpose of ALS certification is to recognize that your organization
meets the necessary criteria to involve individual Internet users at the
local or issue level in ICANN activities, and that your organization will
support its individual
>  members' informed participation in ICANN efforts that affect end-users.
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> The ALAC is eager to promote a productive working relationship between
your organization, other ALS, and the ALAC (and ICANN in general), and your
input on how we can make this a success would be greatly appreciated.
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> We would like to offer some initial tools to help your organization keep
its members informed (about significant news from ICANN and information on
ICANN policy-development efforts) and engaged in activities of interest:
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> - Point of Contact for your Organisation: Please send an email to
&lt;mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org&gt; identifying the names and email
addresses of one or two individuals who will be the point
>  of contact for information and correspondence regarding ICANN At-Large.
If this changes, please let us know.
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> &nbsp;
> - At Large Mailing Lists. There are many At Large email lists, for each
region; you can sign up for them and manage your subscriptions at:
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> &lt;http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo>
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> The points of contact you identify will automatically be added to your
region's list just for accredited ALSes to discuss regional issues and to
the mailing list for Staff announcements (only Staff can post messages to
that list); you
>  are invited to join others as you wish.
> &nbsp;
> - ALS information.&nbsp; Information about your organization will be
shared with the At-Large community to enable individuals interested in your
group's activities to contact you, and to encourage cooperation with other
groups interested
>  in ICANN activities in your geographic region. Please complete and email
the form at the bottom of this note to
&lt;mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org&gt;
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> -&nbsp; ALAC website. The ALAC website (
&lt;http://www.atlarge.icann.org>
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> www.atlarge.icann.org&lt;http://www.atlarge.icann.org>) is a good
source for ICANN news and information of interest to individual Internet
users.&nbsp; We encourage you
>  to provide your members with a link.&nbsp; The ALAC relies on volunteers
to translate information into multiple languages. Translations of documents
on the website are welcome and should be sent to&nbsp;
&lt;mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org&gt;
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> -&nbsp; At-Large Regional Websites. Regional wiki webpages also have been
created to distribute information (including in local languages) on
activities, events and issues of particular interest to people in each
region. These are maintained
>  by the community. They are:
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> African Region:
> &lt;http://www.afralo.org>
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> Asia/Australia/Pacific Region:
> &lt;http://www.apralo.org>
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> European Region:
> &lt;http://www.euralo.org>
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> Latin America/Caribbean Region:
> &lt;http://www..lacralo.org>
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> North American Region:
> &lt;http://www.naralo.org>
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> We have included an ALS Starter Kit that includes key information on ALAC
and At-Large communication tools. We have also included the Beginners Guide
to Participating in At-Large which explains the organization of the At-Large
community
>  and how to participate in its activities.
> &nbsp;
> We look forward to working with you and your organization's members to
advance individual Internet users' interests within ICANN.&nbsp; If you have
any questions, or need additional information, please contact us at
> &nbsp;
> &lt;mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org&gt;
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> Sincerely,
> &nbsp;
> The At-Large Advisory Committee
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> &lt;http://www.atlarge.icann.org>
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> &lt;mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org&gt;
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> Name:
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> Location (city/country/region; whatever is relevant to your membership):
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> Mission:
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> Member benefits:
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> Contacts (name/s and email address/es -- title/s optional):
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> Website:
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> Other (additional informational you would like included):
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> Regards,
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> Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie
Peregrine and Terri Agnew
> ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC
> E-mail:&nbsp;staff at atlarge.icann.org
> Facebook:&nbsp;www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge
> Twitter:&nbsp;@ICANN_AtLarge&nbsp;
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