[ALAC] ICANN79 ccNSO Report

Thu Mar 14 15:48:24 UTC 2024

Much appreciated, Thank you Laura for the update.

Kind regards

Shah

On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:39 AM Laura Margolis via ALAC <
alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org> wrote:

> Dear All:
>
> Hope you are doing well, and back home and safe for those attending the
> meeting in Puerto Rico.
>
> I will provide you with some updates on the most important ccNSO topics
> during ICANN79.
>
> *SESSIONS HIGHLIGHTS*
>
> I would like to highlight 2 very interesting sessions:
>
>
> *Session: INTERNET FRAGMENTATION*
>
> *Recording Zoom Link: *
>
>
> https://icann.zoom.us/rec/play/eb-OoiMwx70VVEltpq36XGJ7rVeizqVsxxa5oeKwiHZNG_yW0OUG4q_d2KasWR3D30i3gMWNoWAZuwHv.JDsDHIbF1WE-T0Pu?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&startTime=1709649112000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ficann.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2Fd38uARaCosPNI3dXrxMWHkK2dJcvNWeuYVC6jI_bFbV8C3hcuGLJby_3lCNWe_aE.E4ZGlplWjLyitrva%3FstartTime%3D1709649112000
>
> Internet fragmentation is defined in many different ways.
>
> The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Policy Network on Internet
> Fragmentation (PNIF) identified three key dimensions of Internet
> fragmentation:
>
> · Fragmentation of the Internet user experience,
>
> · Fragmentation of the Internet’s technical layer, and
>
> · Fragmentation of Internet governance and coordination.
>
> Fragmentation has potentially significant implications for country code
> top-level domains (ccTLDs). At ICANN79, the ccNSO Internet Governance
> Liaison Committee (IGLC) is organizing a session to explore how
> fragmentation affects ccTLDs from different regions. What should ccTLDs be
> aware of, what are the regulatory realities and what are the approaches
> being taken by ccTLDs?
>
>
>
> Session chair: Annaliese Williams (.au)
>
> - Elena Plexida (ICANN org, Vice President for Government and IGO
> Engagement)
>
> - Bruna Martins dos Santos (PNIF)
>
> - Molehe Wesi (.za)
>
> - Demi Getschko (.br)
>
> - Barrack Otieno (AFTLD)
>
>
>
> *Session: ccTLD NEWS*
>
> *Recording Zoom Link: *
>
>
> https://icann.zoom.us/rec/play/SyWcivwkR7Ad7keSfjBlc9ZMRqeAArBQjvL5IJ2QtiIJ9bn9UGtfYDEV5JpvZjRgxvzEzZEHSPfBU8uL.1zs0NavJmrKOjeQT?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&startTime=1709735483000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ficann.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FPRP8XytidFTRPv0wn_bpGFVEh2xrSCxjrTjd8yif6HvsI61WEqx0Itzpi8l5iEg2.Sc_VirY7W8OwPxcE%3FstartTime%3D1709735483000
>
> Previous editions of the ccTLD News Sessions included a collection of case
> studies, statistics, new developments, trends, and more. The ccTLD News
> Sessions have been part of the ccNSO Members Meetings for several years.
> They have provided a global platform for both experienced and new people to
> meet, share experiences, and discuss ccTLD-related aspects.
>
>
>
> Session Chair: Jenifer Lopez (.pa)
>
>    - Defending the Multistakeholder Model: Tactics for ccTLD engagement |
>    Byron Holland (.ca)
>    - .kr’s effort for Asia Pacific community| Boyoung Kim (.kr)
>    - Building a Model ccTLD in Africa: Kenya Case Study | Andrew Lewela
>    (.ke)
>    - Globalization strategy for the ccTLD .cv | Suzete Centeio Pereira
>    (.cv)
>    - Update by .pg (2021-2024) | Russell Deka Takehiko Harada (.pg)
>
>  *POLICY UPDATE: ccPDP4 IDN ccTLD String Selection*
>
> The ccPDP4 Working Group defines the criteria, process and procedures for
> the (de)selection of IDN ccTLDs associated with the country codes assigned
> to countries, territories or other areas of geopolitical interest listed in
> the ISO 3166-1 standard. The results of this ccPDP4 will eventually replace
> the IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process.
>
> The Working Group completed its final report by ICANN79, taking into
> account the assessment made following its recent request for comments.
> This includes the general policy proposals for the IDN ccTLD string
> selection process. It also includes proposals for variant management,
> confusing similarity, de-selection and review mechanisms. The final report
> was presented and adopted by the ccNSO Council and is expected to be
> submitted by ICANN80 to the ICANN Board.  Read the Final Report by the
> ccPDP4.
>
> Working Group here:
> https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/ccpdp4-final-report-23feb24-en.pdf
>
>
>
> *WORKING GROUPS - COMMITTEES UPDATES*
>
> *Recording Zoom Link: *
>
>
> https://icann.zoom.us/rec/play/d_ZF5oZyjE9Rc5mMuJDp9qDdaI3Edf5spqQzuQ5ZC5Oj_D4MfuGn0U_OmikTDcr0u_pThKdGT2vqPqw.vQhTvUhLprfM63aA?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&startTime=1709745331000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ficann.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FGQE6Y_3ZiZowwthyeK35l8eiQNaNv6fLhVYcFW1Wxi8y002TIcpWYIoMrbcjTWa4.guiVht9_V6wvhtaA%3FstartTime%3D1709745331000
>
>
> *I only included updates of the Committees which may relevant to ALAC*
>
>
> *UNIVERSAL ACCEPTANCE COMMITTEE (UAC)*
>
> RECENT ACTIVITIES:
>
> 1.      The ccNSO appointed liaison to UASG, regularly informs ccNSO
> Council & UAC about UASG activities.
>
>
>
> 2.                UAC defined its work plan for the year ahead
>
> o   Taking into consideration the UAC scope as defined in its charter,
> UAC further explored the relevance of the themes for the ccTLD community
> and ccNSO in general, to better understand how to organize potential work
> on these themes.
>
> o   Phased approach:
>
> ·        Brainstorming via napkin pitches (completed)
>
> ·        Performing an impact-effort analysis (ongoing)
>
> ·        Setting priorities (ongoing)
>
>
>
> 3.                Launch of the UA library
>
> A vetted list of resources on UA, Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)
> and Email Address Internationalization (EAI) for ccTLDs. Includes: link to
> tools, articles, reports and more.
>
>
>
> The purpose is to provide central and open space of relevant information
> for ccTLDs
>
> UAC subgroup acts as Editorial Board for the UAC library. The Editorial
> Board reviews incoming requests for inclusion in the library.  The group is
> guided by its Terms of Reference.
>
>
>
> READ MORE https://community.icann.org/x/UIAvEQ
>
>
> *DNS ABUSE STANDING COMMITTEE (DASC)*
>
> On Saturday, 2 March, the ccNSO DNS Abuse Standing Committee (DASC) held
> an internal working session to discuss its work plan for the coming year.
> Additionally, on Wednesday afternoon, the DASC leadership team presented to
> the ccTLD community their progress to date and next steps.
>
>
>
> DASC will continue promoting the Library and Mailing List as useful tools
> for ccTLD managers.
>
> Relevant documents are available on its website
> <https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/dasc.htm> and workspace
> <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=197263591>.
>
> *INTERNET GOVERNANCE LIAISON COMMITTEE (IGLC)*
> On Sunday, 3 March, the IGLC held a working session during ICANN79. Topics
> for discussion included the United Nations (UN) led review of the World
> Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) being held in 2025 on the
> twentieth anniversary of the original WSIS, and why it matters to ccTLDs
> around the world.
> There was an Introduction and update about ICANN’s communications and
> engagement strategy by Veni Markovski.
> On Tuesday, 5th.  the ccNSO Internet Governance Liaison Committee (IGLC)
> organized a session which explored Internet Fragmentation, and how it
> impacts ccTLDs around the world.  (information at the beginning of the
> report)
>
>
>
> *COUNCIL MEETING #203*
>
> *March 7th., 2024*
>
> *Recording Zoom Link: *
>
>
> https://icann.zoom.us/rec/play/-x0ShFhEoS6ZaKZvTZ45RNQ7p92Z7xck4Sr2qCQe-5thrlyM8KNb7DhFyzA3UF-Tz4Hcr_1uYeU_56-T.yhKfHn84UCx9mHdB?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&startTime=1709838014000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ficann.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2F8S4kikoZMRzd3L1Ybc9aduyZ8Kcz9qY_6x-PLmpF0l7_FWvDtJx5BjhEbxX3QBGM.HlbhE1T-SYeuP-Et%3FstartTime%3D1709838014000
>
>
>
> Relevant Topics discussed:
>
>
>
> *1.      **Chair and vice chair election*
>
> Alejandra Reynoso was re-elected as a Chair
>
> Biyi Oladipo and Jordan Carter were reelected as Vice Chairs
>
>
>
> *2.      **Roles and responsibilities*
>
> Adopted.
>
>
>
> *3.      **Discussion and adoption ccPDP4*
>
>
>
> The two parts were approved:
>
>
>
> 1)     Adoption recommended policy ccPDP4 on (de-)selection of IDN ccTLD
> strings
>
> 2)     Support of Advice to ccTLD Managers with respect to registration
> of variants at second or levels under management and on IDN Tables.
>
>
>
> *4.      **Adoption Advice to ccTLDs*
>
>
>
>   Discussion and decision on next steps outcome world cafés on keeping
> the ccNSO relevant next 7 years.
>
>
>
> *5.      **Discussion and decision output open space sessions and
> GRC/Council workshop on continuous improvement.*
>
>
>
> Areas of concern to membership:
>
> · Engagement and participation
>
> · Knowledge sharing and communication
>
> · Process and structural improvements
>
>
>
>
>
> The complete agenda and notes are available at the liaison wiki space
> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ALAC+Liaison+to+the+ccNSO+Reports>
>
>
>
> If you need any other information or details on any session, just let me
> know, I will be happy to provide you with information needed.
>
>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
> *Laura Margolis*
> ALAC Liaison to ccNSO
>
> margolisl at gmail.com
> +59899690992
> skype: lauri.margolis
>
> ccNSO Liaison Workspace
> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ALAC+Liaison+to+the+ccNSO+Reports#ccNSO-696341623>
>
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