[ALAC-Announce] ICANN Newsletter -- 1 November 2013

[ICANN At-Large Staff]

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ICANN Weekly Newsletter

News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

http://www.icann.org/ Week ending 1 November 2013



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Announcements This Week

Proposed Bylaws Changes Regarding the Technical Liaison Group<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-30oct13-en.htm>
Bylaws changes are proposed in order to increase availability of technical advice to the Board as well as the effectiveness of the Technical Liaison Group as set forth in the Bylaws.
30 October 2013

ICANN's Draft Vision, Mission & Focus Areas for a Five-Year Strategic Plan<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-29oct13-en.htm>
In line with ICANN's commitment to the multi-stakeholder model, a working draft is provided for community discussion and public comment. It proposes a new Vision, reiterates ICANN's existing Mission, and describes five proposed Focus Areas with goals.
29 October 2013

ICANN Names New Chief Security, Stability and Resiliency Officer<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-29oct13-en.htm>
Los Angeles, California… John Crain has been named ICANN's new Chief Security, Stability and Resiliency Officer. In this newly created position Crain will assume the responsibilities of Jeff Moss, who announced he is stepping down from his position as Chief Security Officer at the end of the year.
29 October 2013

ccNSO FoI WG's Interim Report on "Revocation"<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-28oct13-en.htm>
The ccNSO Framework of Interpretation Working Group (FoI) seeks public comment on its initial recommendations related to "Revocation", defined as redelgations undertaken without the consent of the ccTLD manager.
28 October 2013

UNESCO, ICANN and ISOC to Launch Development of Glossary on Internet Governance for Arabic Speakers<http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-27oct13-en.htm>
UNESCO, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Internet Society (ISOC) are finalizing a framework to establish an Arabic glossary of Internet governance terms to support engagement in multistakeholder Internet governance processes by Arabic-speaking communities.
27 October 2013

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Upcoming Events

[http://buenosaires48.icann.org/sites/default/files/buenosaires48-logo-328x140-12sep13-en_0_0.png]<http://buenosaires48.icann.org/> 17-21 November 2013: 48th International Public ICANN Meeting - Buenos Aires<http://buenosaires48.icann.org/>


About ICANN

ICANN Bylaws<http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm>

Our bylaws are very important to us. They capture our mission of security, stability and accessibility, and compel the organization to be open and transparent. Learn more at www.ICANN.org<http://www.icann.org/>.

Strategic Plan, 2012 - 2015<http://www.icann.org/en/planning/>

Adopted FY13 Operating Plan and Budget<http://www.icann.org/en/financials/budget-opplan.htm>