[At-Large] Regional Outreach Meeting to be held in April 2008 in Dubai
Mohamed EL Bashir
admin at isoc.sd
Wed Feb 13 01:47:40 EST 2008
I guess Bilal well the best representive of ALAC in the coming ICANN Dubai regional,
Bilal is representing APRLO and Arabic community as well .
Regards,
Mohmed
Nick Ashton-Hart wrote:
> Thanks very much for your comments (and those of others on this
> topic). I do have a bit more information now which I can share.
>
> Firstly, during the first day session when the multistakeholder model
> in ICANN is discussed, an invitation will be transmitted to the new
> Chair of APRALO, Bilal Beiram, to attend and speak from the At-Large
> perspective - I do not believe that this invitation has yet been
> issued; it is worth noting that we are trying to provide the region
> and the community with the latest information about this event as soon
> as we can - and in fact in advance of it even being posted - so that
> the planning can be as inclusive as possible of the community. We
> would of course ask your indulgence as by giving you the 'latest and
> greatest' we are speaking about an event that is still being planned,
> so some elements may change in some respects as things progress.
>
> As I mentioned, the meeting was organised in response to requests from
> various communities for information on the state-of-the-art in respect
> of a couple of areas of policy in particular, those being IDNs and New
> GTLDs - there is and was no attempt or thought to exclude anyone or
> any perspective, but rather the opposite - ICANN is responding to
> requests and the meeting is being tailored around those requests. I
> hope you will all appreciate this sort of 'demand-driven' response to
> requests of this kind.
>
> I understand that Bilal can expect to be in regular contact with
> relevant staff as the event's organisation progresses. I hope that you
> will all find that the planning in the case of this meeting responds
> to some of the issues that the At-Large community expressed related to
> the Taipei regional meeting's organisation.
>
> Of course further information will come as soon as I have it.
>
> On 12 Feb 2008, at 00:26, Izumi AIZU wrote:
>
>> Thanks Nick,
>>
>> I understand that each event has its own root and objectives, so
>> my hope is that "multi-stakeholder" component be respected
>> including AtLarge in a manner that can coexist with them.
>>
>> izumi
>>
>> 2008/2/11, Nick Ashton-Hart <nick.ashton-hart at icann.org>:
>>> I have a bit more information on this meeting but will have more
>>> soon.
>>>
>>> It may be helpful to know that this meeting is being held at the
>>> request of business interests who are interested in the potential
>>> business opportunities in the New GTLDs space and governments who
>>> wish
>>> to know more in particular about IDNs, as well as some ccTLDs who
>>> wish
>>> to have some in-depth technical training on issues relevant to
>>> themselves.
>>>
>>> This does not mean that it is impossible to arrange an individual
>>> Internet user component alongside these other elements - however,
>>> after reviewing the information once it is available, it may be felt
>>> that an outreach-event related to individual Internet users could be
>>> more useful at another event in the region.
>>>
>>> In summary, once I have some further information I will let you know
>>> (you can also refer to what is posted shortly) - this should
>>> provide a
>>> more informed basis that we currently have to review things.
>>>
>>> On 11 Feb 2008, at 16:12, Mohamed EL Bashir wrote:
>>>
>>>> Emirates Internet Group are active local isoc chapter, i know them
>>>> and they will be
>>>> happy to participate in any activity on a regional bases, am sure
>>>> they will attend the coming
>>>> Dubai regional meeting .
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Mohamed
>>>>
>>>> Hong Xue wrote:
>>>>> There are actually two ALSes in West Asia. One is even based in
>>>>> Emirates--Emirates Internet Group! Will ICANN involve this local
>>>>> ALS
>>>>> in multi-stakeholder discussion?
>>>>>
>>>>> Hong
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/11/08, Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org> wrote:
>>>>>> Will there be any component/focus on AtLarge if they are going
>>>>>> to talk about "multi-stakeholder" model? We have only one
>>>>>> ALS from West Asia/ Arab world yet and it would be a loss of
>>>>>> opportunity if we don't try to use this opportunity.
>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> izumi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2008/2/11, Nick Ashton-Hart <nick.ashton-hart at icann.org>:
>>>>>>> Dear All: I have just received word that ICANN is holding a
>>>>>>> regional
>>>>>>> outreach meeting in Dubai from 1 to 3 April 2008. The meeting is
>>>>>>> for policy
>>>>>>> makers, managers of country code top level domains (cctlds) and
>>>>>>> Internet
>>>>>>> businesses in this region. The agenda for the meeting is designed
>>>>>>> to address
>>>>>>> three main themes: a broad introduction to the ICANN multi-
>>>>>>> stakeholder
>>>>>>> model; challenges and opportunities in the registry and registrar
>>>>>>> businesses; and an introduction and discussion of
>>>>>>> internationalized domain
>>>>>>> names. ICANN staff is coordinating with regional organizations
>>>>>>> (including
>>>>>>> APTLD) regarding participation. Links to the agenda and
>>>>>>> registration for
>>>>>>> this meeting will be online later today. --
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Nick Ashton-Hart
>>>>>>> Director, At-Large
>>>>>>> ICANN
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> Izumi Aizu <<
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>>>>>> Kumon Center, Tama University, Tokyo
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>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Nick Ashton-Hart
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>>
>> --
>>>> Izumi Aizu <<
>> Institute for HyperNetwork Society, Oita
>> Kumon Center, Tama University, Tokyo
>> Japan
>> * * * * *
>> << Writing the Future of the History >>
>> www.anr.org
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