[lac-discuss-en] Congratulations to Carlton!

Fri Feb 15 20:04:27 UTC 2013

Congrats Bredren!

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Carlton Samuels
<carlton.samuels at gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks very much Natalia.  Will do my best to retain your confidence.
>
> Best,
> -Carlton
>
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> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 6:47 AM, Natalia Enciso <natalia.enciso at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Congratulations to Carlton for his selection to be a member of the Expert
> > Working Group on gTLD Directory Services!
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
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> > Date: 2013/2/15
> > Subject: WHOIS-WG Digest, Vol 35, Issue 2
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> >
> >    1.  Fwd: ICANN News Alert -- Expert Working Group on gTLD
> >       Directory Services Members Selected (Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond)
> >
> >
> > ---------- Mensaje reenviado ----------
> > From: Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
> > To: whois-wg at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> > Cc: "Michele Neylon :: Blacknight" <michele at blacknight.ie>
> > Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:39:47 +0100
> > Subject: [WHOIS-WG] Fwd: ICANN News Alert -- Expert Working Group on gTLD
> > Directory Services Members Selected
> >  Dear WHOIS WG members,
> >
> > I am happy to forward you this message confirming that Carlton Samuels
> has
> > been selected to be a member of the Expert Working Group on gTLD
> Directory
> > Services.
> > I am thrilled by the news and am confident that Carlton will be able to
> > defend Internet Users's rights in all circumstances. I am also very
> pleased
> > to see the high calibre of working group members.
> > In congratulating Carlton on this appointment,  I hope that he will have
> no
> > restriction to tap into the resources of the At-Large community and the
> > WHOIS WG and hope that we will all support his mission.
> >
> > Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
> > ALAC Chair
> >
> > ps. I am also happy to see another active member of the WHOIS WG
> selected -
> > that's Michele Neylon. Well done Michele!
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------  Subject: ICANN News Alert -- Expert
> > Working Group on gTLD Directory Services Members Selected  Date: Thu, 14
> > Feb 2013 23:34:36 -0500  From: ICANN News Alert
> > <communications at icann.org><communications at icann.org>  To:
> > <ocl at gih.com> <ocl at gih.com>
> >
> >  [image: ICANN] <http://www.icann.org/> News Alert
> >
> > http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14feb13-en.htm
> > ------------------------------
> >  Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services Members Selected
> >
> > 14 February 2013
> >  Background
> >
> > On 13 December 2012, Fadi Chehadé, ICANN's President and CEO,
> > announced<
> > http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.htm
> > >the
> > creation of an Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services (EWG)
> > and invited volunteers to submit applications to indicate their interest
> in
> > serving on it. The EWG is the first step in fulfilling the ICANN Board's
> > directive<
> >
> http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/resolutions-08nov12-en.htm#1.a.rationale
> > >to
> > help redefine the purpose and provision of gTLD registration data.
> > This
> > project is designed to provide a foundation for the creation of a new
> > global policy for gTLD directory services, and requisite contract
> > negotiations, as appropriate.
> >  Working Group Volunteers
> >
> > Over 70 highly qualified experts from across the Internet ecosystem were
> > considered. In selecting the EWG, each candidates' operational knowledge
> > and experience with registrant data or directory services (or analogous
> > systems) was considered, along with consensus-building skills, aptitude
> to
> > innovate, geographic diversity, and other published
> > criteria<
> > http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-14dec12-en.htm
> >
> > .
> >
> > After an extensive evaluation of each candidate, the following
> individuals
> > were selected to participate in this critical project:
> >  [image: Pekka Ala-Pietilä]
> >
> > *Pekka Ala-Pietilä* is the Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Blyk,
> a
> > mobile media company and is Chairman of the Board of Solidium (Finnish
> > sovereign wealth fund). He additionally serves on the Boards of SAP AG
> > (multinational software company), Pöyry Oyj (global consulting and
> > engineering company) and Huhtamäki Oyj. He is Former President of the
> Nokia
> > Corporation (1999-2005) and was President of Nokia Mobiles Phones in the
> > nineties. He is based in Finland.
> >
> >  [image: Lanre Ajayi]
> >
> > *Lanre Ajayi* is the Managing Director of Pinet Informatics, one of the
> > first ISPs in Nigeria. He is the Chairman of the Association of
> > Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON). He has served as the
> > Vice-Chairman of the Internet Service providers Association of Nigeria
> > (ISPAN) and Africa ISP Association (AfrISPA). He is a founding member of
> > AfriNIC. He also has served as a member of the National Cybercrime
> Working
> > Group of Nigeria. He currently serves as a GNSO Council member appointed
> by
> > the NomCom and is based in Nigeria.
> >
> >  [image: Scott Hollenbeck]
> >
> > *Scott Hollenbeck* is the Director of Verisign Labs where he manages a
> team
> > of researchers focused on applied metadata, reputation, and web service
> > technologies in collaboration with university partners. He is the author
> of
> > the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP), a standard protocol for the
> > registration of domain names. He has been a contributor to several
> industry
> > efforts related to domain names and Internet security. He is based in the
> > US.
> >
> >  [image: Jin Jian]
> >
> > *Jin Jian* is Assistant General Director and Director of CNNIC R&D center
> > at CNNIC. His areas of expertise are: Domain Name Registration, DNS,
> > software engineering, IPv6 and network protocols. He is based in the
> > People's Republic of China.
> >
> >  [image: Susan Kawaguchi]
> >
> > *Susan Kawaguchi* is Domain Name Manager at Facebook. She has previous
> > experience with eBay and is a member of ICANN's Business Constituency.
> > Domain Name management, enforcement, data collection/access/accuracy and
> > intellectual property issues are her main fields of expertise. She served
> > on the WHOIS Policy Review Team. She is based in the US.
> >
> >  [image: Nora Nanayakkara]
> >
> > *Nora Nanayakkara* has a background in start-ups and SMEs in the digital
> > and technology spaces, with particular experience in registry and
> registrar
> > operations. She has worked with many domain name companies over the years
> > and additionally brings several years' experience as a Non Executive
> > Director at Nominet, the .uk domain name registry and a Trustee at
> Nominet
> > Trust. She is knowledgeable in WHOIS issues and has served as an
> applicant
> > review panelist in ICANN's new gTLD applicant support program. She is
> based
> > in the UK.
> >
> >  [image: Michele Neylon]
> >
> > *Michele Neylon* is the CEO of Blacknight Internet Solutions, an Irish
> > registrar, and sits on the Eurid Registrar Advisory Board. He is a very
> > active member of the ICANN Community and he has served in numerous
> > leadership roles in GNSO working groups. Examples of his activities
> include
> > the APWG, RIPE and the Anti-Abuse Working Group. He is based in Ireland.
> >
> >  [image: Michael Niebel]
> >
> > *Michael Niebel* heads the Task Force on Internet Policy Development in
> the
> > Directorate General CONNECT of the European Commission. Previously, he
> led
> > the unit in charge of Internet, network and information security. In this
> > function he was charged with the introduction of the European Top Level
> > Domain .eu from the Commission side. He also was a member of the GAC and
> > participated in Internet governance discussions at the global level. He
> is
> > based in Belgium.
> >
> >  [image: Rod Rasmussen]
> >
> > *Rod Rasmussen* co-founded Internet Identity (IID) and serves as its
> > President and CTO. He is widely recognized as a leading expert on
> > cybercrime, and co-chairs the Anti-Phishing Working Group's (APWG)
> Internet
> > Policy Committee. He is a member of the SSAC, is IID's FIRST (Forum of
> > Incident Response and Security Teams) representative, and is an active
> > participant in the Messaging, Malware, Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group
> > (M3AAWG). He is based in the US.
> >
> >  [image: Carlton Samuels]
> >
> > *Carlton Samuels* is an independent international ICT4D consultant and an
> > adjunct lecturer at the University of the West Indies. He is a Jamaican
> and
> > US national. Previously, he worked as CIO & University Director of IT.
> His
> > volunteer positions include being a foundation member of, and the former
> > secretariat for, the Latin America and Caribbean Regional At-Large
> Advisory
> > Organization (LACRALO). He is a Vice Chair of the ALAC and the leader of
> > the ALAC WHOIS WG. He is based in the West Indies.
> >
> >  [image: Faisal Shah]
> >
> > *Faisal Shah* is the Founder and former CEO of a corporate brand
> protection
> > registrar –MarkMonitor, which recently was acquired by Thomson Reuters.
> > This serial entrepreneur has strategy, registrar operations, software
> > development, and intellectual property as his main fields of expertise.
> He
> > was born in Trinidad & Tobago, raised in Puerto Rico and Venezuela, and
> has
> > extensive contacts in the Middle East. He is fluent in Spanish and
> English,
> > is familiar with Urdu, and is currently based in the US.
> >
> >  [image: Fabricio Vayra]
> >
> > *Fabricio Vayra* serves as Assistant General Counsel for Time Warner Inc.
> > He is a recognized intellectual property rights protection expert and
> > brings extensive expertise in WHOIS data and trademark law. He is a
> former
> > IRT member, a current member of the INTA Board, Vice Chair of the INTA
> > Internet committee, and an active member of the IPC. He is based in the
> US.
> >
> >  [image: Stephanie Perrin]
> >
> > *Stephanie Perrin* is conducting doctoral research focused on privacy
> > enhanced authentication technologies, and is recognized as an
> international
> > expert in privacy and data protection and the social impact of
> technology.
> > She has served in several positions in the Canadian Government, including
> > in Integrity Services at Service Canada, as Director of Research and
> Policy
> > in the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, and as Director of Privacy
> > Policy at Industry Canada where she was responsible for the development
> of
> > the private sector privacy legislation (PIPEDA). She has worked in the
> > private sector and has consulted broadly on privacy issues
> internationally,
> > including advising on the first privacy policy for CIRA, the Canadian
> > Internet Registration Authority. She is based in Canada.
> >
> >  [image: No Photo Available]
> >
> > Additional members may be added to the Expert Working Group to provide
> > special areas of expertise and knowledge (e.g. privacy).
> >
> >
> > Joining these executives will be:
> >  [image: Jean-Francois Baril]
> >
> > *Jean-Francois Baril*<
> > http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-14dec12-en.htm>,
> > Lead Facilitator of the EWG
> >
> >  [image: Steve Crocker]
> >
> > *Steve Crocker* <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/crocker.htm>,
> Board
> > Liaison to the EWG
> >
> >  [image: Chris Disspain]
> >
> > *Chris Disspain* <http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/disspain.htm>,
> > Board
> > Liaison to the EWG
> >
> >
> > The EWG is expected to commence its analysis and deliberations
> immediately,
> > with the objective of discussing its progress online and with the
> community
> > at the Beijing ICANN Meeting.
> >  Mandate
> >
> > A Board-directed Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy
> > development process (PDP) is expected to follow the work of the EWG to
> > evaluate the policy implications of the EWG's recommendations. The EWG's
> > objectives are to 1) define the purpose of collecting and maintaining
> gTLD
> > registration data, and consider how to safeguard the data, and 2)
> provide a
> > proposed model for managing gTLD directory services that addresses
> related
> > data accuracy and access issues, while taking into account safeguards for
> > protecting data. The EWG will be informed by Internet stakeholders'
> > activities, and the extensive work of the GNSO work over the last decade.
> > The group also will consider the WHOIS Policy Review Team
> > Report<
> >
> http://www.icann.org/en/about/aoc-review/whois/final-report-11may12-en.pdf
> > >[PDF,
> > 1.44 MB], address key questions set forth by the Security and
> > Stability Advisory Committee
> > (SSAC<http://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-055-en.pdf>[PDF,
> > 348 KB]), and take into consideration current and future Internet
> > operations and services. In addition, the EWG will address concerns of
> the
> > parties who provide, collect, maintain, publish or use gTLD registration
> > data as it relates to ICANN's remit.
> >  EWG Schedule and Operations
> >
> > The EWG's activities are expected to be conducted from February through
> May
> > 2013 and may be extended, if needed. Work will be conducted online and
> > through conference calls and periodic face-to-face meetings.
> >
> > When the EWG's efforts get underway, the group's WIKI
> > page<https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=40175189
> > >will
> > be updated to keep the public apprised of its work.
> >
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