[lac-discuss-en] ICANN's Draft Language Services Policy and Procedures posted for public comment

[Dev Anand Teelucksingh]

Dear All,

ICANN Language Services is submitting for public comment its draft
Language Services Policy and Procedures.

ICANN's language services include:

* Translation
* Simultaneous interpretation
* Teleconference interpretation
* Transcription (of recorded sessions)
* Scribing (Real Time Transcription - RTT)

The cost-effective provision of high quality multilingual services has
two main objectives:

* make information about ICANN and its work accessible to those who
speak languages other than English in ways that enhance participation
in and the effectiveness of the multistakeholder model.
* Make ICANN more effective as a global organization.

You can read the Draft Language Services Policy and Procedures at :
http://www.icann.org/en/about/participate/language-services/draft-policies-procedures-18may12-en.pdf
(English)
http://www.icann.org/es/about/participate/language-services/draft-policies-procedures-18may12-es.pdf
(Spanish)
http://www.icann.org/fr/about/participate/language-services/draft-policies-procedures-18may12-fr.pdf
(French)


Kind Regards,

Dev Anand Teelucksingh
Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society http://ttcsweb.org/