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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Dear colleagues,<br><br>This is a great news and on behalf of APRALO leadership team I would like warmly welcome ISC members.<br><br>Looking forward meeting you in person soon and set the frames for collaboration.<br><br>Best<br><br>Siranush<br><br>APRALO Chair<br><br>> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 18:41:33 +0100<br>> From: staff@atlarge.icann.org<br>> To: wp@isc.org.cn; zr@isc.org.cn<br>> CC: apac-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org; staff@atlarge.icann.org; alac-internal@atlarge-lists.icann.org<br>> Subject: [ALAC-Internal] Welcome to At-Large!<br>> <br>> Dear Wu Ping and Zhong Rui,<br>> <br>> ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) is pleased to inform you that ISC<br>> has been certified as an At-Large Structure (ALS). The ALAC greatly<br>> appreciates your group's interest in involving individual users in APRALO<br>> and ICANN and looks forward to working with you and your colleagues.<br>> <br>> The ALAC is eager to promote a productive working relationship between your<br>> organization, other ALSes, and the ALAC (and ICANN in general), and your<br>> input on how we can make this a success would be greatly appreciated.<br>> <br>> It¹s very important to keep the members of your organization informed (about<br>> significant news from ICANN and information on ICANN policy-development<br>> efforts) and engaged in activities of interest. Here are a few of the tools<br>> members of At-Large find useful:<br>> <br>> The At-Large wiki space is where you can find most of the relevant<br>> information:<br>> <br>> The At-Large introductory page<br>> <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2265510> help you<br>> navigate through the wiki contents. This is where you can find the latest<br>> announcements, and subscribe to the At-Large Google calendar<br>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Calendar> at the bottom of the<br>> page. This will ensure you never miss a meeting!<br>> <br>> >From any chosen page in the At-Large wiki, you can find your bearings easily<br>> by navigating via the purple box at the top left hand corner of the page. It<br>> is very convenient to be able to consult the latest<br>> <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2265510> At-Large<br>> Policy Development Activity <https://community.icann.org/x/bwFO> , find out<br>> more about the Regional At-Large Organizations (RALOs)<br>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Regional+At-Large+Organisations<br>> > , and about At-Large Working Groups<br>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Working+Groups> .<br>> For the most up to date information about At-Large meetings during ICANN<br>> Public meetings, it is worth bookmarking this wiki page<br>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ICANN+Meetings> !<br>> <br>> Regional wiki webpages also have been created to distribute information<br>> (including in local languages) on activities, events and issues of<br>> particular interest to people in each region. These are maintained by the<br>> community. They are:<br>> <br>> African Region: http://www.afralo.org <http://www.afralo.org/><br>> Asia/Australia/Pacific Region: http://www.apralo.org<br>> <http://www.apralo.org/><br>> European Region: http://www.euralo.org <http://www.euralo.org/><br>> Latin America/Caribbean Region: http://www.lacralo.org<br>> <http://www.lacralo.org/><br>> North American Region: http://www.naralo.org <http://www.naralo.org/><br>> <br>> At-Large Mailing Lists. There are many At-Large email lists, for each<br>> region, you can sign up to them and manage your subscriptions at:<br>> http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo .<br>> <br>> The primary and secondary points of contact you have identified in the<br>> application form will automatically be added to your region's list just for<br>> accredited ALSes to discuss regional issues and to the mailing list for<br>> Staff announcements (only Staff can post messages to that list); you are<br>> invited to join others as you wish.<br>> <br>> ALAC website. The ALAC website <http://www.atlarge.icann.org/> is a good<br>> source for ICANN news and information of interest to individual Internet<br>> users. We encourage you to provide your members with a link. The ALAC<br>> relies on volunteers to translate information into multiple languages.<br>> Translations of documents on the website are welcome and should be sent to<br>> At-Large staff. <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org><br>> <br>> ICANN website: The ICANN website <https://www.icann.org/> is where all<br>> announcements <https://www.icann.org/news> are posted, and where you can<br>> find practical information about ICANN Public meetings<br>> <http://meetings.icann.org/> .<br>> <br>> Skype chat: At-Large community members and staff use Skype group chats<br>> extensively. A group chat exists for most Working Groups and RALOs. So<br>> please don¹t hesitate to send At-Large Staff your Skype ID and we¹ll gladly<br>> add you to the relevant chats. Please click<br>> <applewebdata://5FDBE40C-D9C0-4DBD-81A6-E27CA698E5CC/www.skype.com> here<br>> <http://www.skype.com/en/> <http://www.skype.com/en/> if you don¹t have a<br>> Skype account. It¹s free and staff are available to help if you run into any<br>> trouble.<br>> <br>> Facebook: The At-Large community has its own Facebook page<br>> <https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge?fref=ts> . It¹s useful to keep up<br>> with announcements and helpful information<br>> <br>> Twitter: Members of At-Large tweet extensively and are particularly active<br>> during ICANN Public meetings. Follow<br>> <https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge?lang=fr%3E> At-Large on Twitter<br>> <https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge?lang=fr%3E> !<br>> <br>> The At-Large website is undergoing a revamp, you will receive official<br>> notification of the launch next Tuesday, there will be a space available to<br>> new ALSes in order to gather information about At-Large activities. In the<br>> meantime, please refer to the recordings<br>> <https://community.icann.org/x/NA8nAw> of our past APRALO Capacity Building<br>> Webinars for new ALSes which took place in 2015. You may also like to refer<br>> to the APRALO Outreach Strategic Plan<br>> <https://community.icann.org/x/d500Aw> for further engagement opportunities.<br>> <br>> We look forward to working with you and your organization's members to<br>> advance individual Internet users' interests within ICANN. If you have any<br>> questions, or need additional information, please contact us at<br>> staff@atlarge.icann.org.<br>> <br>> Sincerely,<br>> <br>> The At-Large Advisory Committee<br>> <br>> http://www.atlarge.icann.org <http://www.atlarge.icann.org/><br>> staff@atlarge.icann.org<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> ALAC-Internal mailing list<br>> ALAC-Internal@atlarge-lists.icann.org<br>> https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/alac-internal<br>> <br>> ALAC Wiki: https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Advisory+Committee+(ALAC)<br>> <br>> At-Large Website: http://atlarge.icann.org<br>                                            </div></body>
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