<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large"><img src="cid:ii_kjdb1d820" alt="image.png" width="381" height="542" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.300000190734863px"><div><font size="4" face="verdana, sans-serif">The last time that we had the privilege of attending a presentation by Bill Jouris, in one of our <span>NARALO</span> <span>monthly</span> meetings, was in August 2019 (see recording <a href="https://icann.zoom.us/recording/share/RksA3k3y8Nt6jURP7_rkaUYyhg9G1SFqQEN9UpDpXwKwIumekTziMw?startTime=1565636428000" title="https://icann.zoom.us/recording/share/RksA3k3y8Nt6jURP7_rkaUYyhg9G1SFqQEN9UpDpXwKwIumekTziMw?startTime=1565636428000" target="_blank">HERE</a> starting at 1h04). The title of the presentation at that time was "Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and the Latin Script" where he covered, in easy to understand terms, the concept behind IDNs and the Latin Script.</font></div><div><font size="4" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font size="4" face="verdana, sans-serif">On January 11, 2021 @ 20h00 UTC, Bill will be presenting an expanded version of its original presentation by including homographic DNS Abuse risks associated with IDNs.</font></div><div><br></div><div><font size="4" face="verdana, sans-serif">Sinopsis: <i>"</i><font color="#000000"><i>A year ago, I did a presentation on the basics of IDN: what it meant and what was going on. This time, we talk in more detail about it.  We look at both what <span>new</span> opportunities it offers for those whose language of choice is not English.  And we look at what (unintended) negative consequences are possible.  Sometimes it's just a failure to communicate.  But sometimes IDN can facilitate DNS Abuse</i></font><span style="color:rgb(46,68,146)">.</span><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:rgb(26,26,26)">"</span></i></font></div></div><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></font><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.300000190734863px"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.300000190734863px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.300000190734863px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000" size="4">Add event to <a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&dates=20210111T200000Z%2F20201224T210000Z&details=The%20last%20time%20that%20we%20had%20the%20privilege%20of%20attending%20a%20presentation%20by%20Bill%20Jouris%2C%20in%20one%20of%20our%20NARALO%20monthly%20meetings%2C%20was%20in%20August%202019%20%28see%20recording%20HERE%20starting%20at%201h04%29.%20The%20title%20of%20the%20presentation%20at%20that%20time%20was%20%22Internationalized%20Domain%C2%A0Names%C2%A0%28IDN%29%20and%20the%20Latin%20Script%22%20where%20he%20covered%2C%20in%20easy%20to%20understand%20terms%2C%20the%20concept%20behind%20IDNs%20and%20the%20Latin%20Script.%0AOn%20January%C2%A011%2C%202021%20%40%2020h00%20UTC%2C%20Bill%20will%20be%20presenting%20an%20expanded%20version%20of%20its%C2%A0original%20presentation%20by%20including%20homographic%20DNS%20Abuse%20risks%20associated%C2%A0with%20IDNs.%0A%0ASinopsis%3A%20%22A%20year%20ago%2C%20I%20did%20a%20presentation%20on%20the%20basics%20of%20IDN%3A%20what%20it%20meant%20and%20what%20was%20going%20on.%20This%20time%2C%20we%20talk%20in%20more%20detail%20about%20it.%C2%A0%C2%A0We%20look%20at%20both%20what%20new%20opportunities%20it%20offers%20for%20those%20whose%20language%20of%20choice%20is%20not%20English.%C2%A0%C2%A0And%20we%20look%20at%20what%20%28unintended%29%20negative%20consequences%20are%20possible.%C2%A0%C2%A0Sometimes%20it%E2%80%99s%20just%20a%20failure%20to%20communicate.%C2%A0%C2%A0But%20sometimes%20IDN%20can%20facilitate%20DNS%20Abuse.%22&location=Contact%20staff%40atlarge.icann.org.for%20Zoom%20link&text=Internationalization%20of%20Domain%20Names%20-%20Opportunities%20and%20Risks" title="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&dates=20210111T200000Z%2F20201224T210000Z&details=The%20last%20time%20that%20we%20had%20the%20privilege%20of%20attending%20a%20presentation%20by%20Bill%20Jouris%2C%20in%20one%20of%20our%20NARALO%20monthly%20meetings%2C%20was%20in%20August%202019%20%28see%20recording%20HERE%20starting%20at%201h04%29.%20The%20title%20of%20the%20presentation%20at%20that%20time%20was%20%22Internationalized%20Domain%C2%A0Names%C2%A0%28IDN%29%20and%20the%20Latin%20Script%22%20where%20he%20covered%2C%20in%20easy%20to%20understand%20terms%2C%20the%20concept%20behind%20IDNs%20and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