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At-Large and GNSO Calls - Week of 01 May - 05 May 2017
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 29, 2017

April 29, 2017

Hello All, Please find below the list of At-Large and GNSO WG meetings in which At-Large members are participants for the week of 01 May - 05 May 2017 Monday 01 May 2017 05:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Ombudsman https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw Tuesday 02 May 2017 03:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Working Group https://community.icann.org/x/RgV1Aw 13:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Jurisdiction https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 16:00 UTC: (GNSO) Next-Gen RDS PDP Working Group https://community.icann.<https://community.icann.org/x/rjJ-Ag>org/x/rjJ-Ag<https://community.icann.org/x/rjJ-Ag> 20:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Sub Team - Track 3 - String Contention, Objections & Disputes https://community.icann.org/x/GwSbAw Wednesday 03 May 2017 13:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Accountability https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 18:30 UTC: AFRALO Monthly Call https://community.icann.org/x/vNvRAw Thursday 04 May 2017 03:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Sub Team - Track 4 - Internationalized Domain Names/Technical & Operations <https://community.icann.org/x/HQSbAw> https://community.icann.org/x/HQSbAw 13:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Diversity https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 14:00 UTC: AFRALO Rules of Procedures Working Group Call https://community.icann.org/x/ytvRAw Friday 05 May 2017 None Please confirm your dial-out requests or apology notice to: For GNSO calls: GNSO Secretariats: <mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org> gnso-secs(a)icann.org For At-Large calls or ALAC: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org For CWG IANA Stewardship: <mailto:Brenda.brewer@icann.org> Brenda.Brewer(a)icann.org For CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability: <mailto:acct-staff@icann.org> acct-staff(a)icann.org For CCWG-IG: <mailto:desiree.cabrera@icann.org> desiree.cabrera(a)icann.org For WS2 Subgroup Topics or IOT calls : <mailto:mssi-secretariat@icann.org> mssi-secretariat(a)icann.org Thank you. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Website: <https://atlarge.icann.org/> atlarge.icann.org Facebook: <https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> facebook.com/icann<facebook.com/icannatlarge><https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: <https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> @<@ICANNAtLarge><https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<@ICANNAtLarge> [unknown.png]

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ICANN News Alert -- ICANN Board to Hold Two Open Sessions During Geneva Workshop
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 27, 2017

April 27, 2017

[ICANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2017-04-25-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ ICANN Board to Hold Two Open Sessions During Geneva Workshop 25 April 2017 The ICANN Board of Directors will hold two open sessions during its upcoming workshop in Geneva, Switzerland, which will take place from 5 to 7 May 2017. The Board invites all interested individuals to join. Note that times are shown in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Marketplace Dynamics Session I: Registries and Registrars Saturday, 6 May, 11:15 - 12:00 UTC Internet Governance Engagement Strategy with a Focus on the Internet Governance Forums (IGFs): Proposal to the Board Sunday, 7 May, 09:00 - 10:00 UTC The sessions will be in English only. The format will be listen-only sessions via Adobe Connect: Adobe Connect Link: https://participate.icann.org/opencommunity/ Participant Code: 5969429891 Additional access numbers: https://www.myrcplus.com/cnums.asp?bwebid=8369444&ppc=5969429891&num=1-719-…<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.myrcplus.com_cnums…> For more information, visit: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/2017-board-meetings[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…>.

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: ALAC Statement on the Interim Paper Cross-Community Working Group on Use of Names of Countries and Territories as Top Level Domains
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

Dear All, This is to let you know that the ALAC Statement on the Interim Paper Cross-Community Working Group on Use of Names of Countries and Territories as Top Level Domains is now final. Alan Greenberg, Chair of the ALAC, has asked that the 15 ALAC members to ratify this final Statement. To read the final Statement, please visit: https://community.icann.org/x/nKrRAw. Please note that the ALAC ratification vote will start on 26 April 2017 23:59 UTC and end on 02 May 2017 23:59 UTC. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Website: atlarge.icann.org Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge

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ICANN News Alert -- ICANN Board to Hold Two Open Sessions During Geneva Workshop
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

[ICANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2017-04-25-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ ICANN Board to Hold Two Open Sessions During Geneva Workshop 25 April 2017 The ICANN Board of Directors will hold two open sessions during its upcoming workshop in Geneva, Switzerland, which will take place from 5 to 7 May 2017. The Board invites all interested individuals to join. Note that times are shown in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Marketplace Dynamics Session I: Registries and Registrars Saturday, 6 May, 11:15 - 12:00 UTC Internet Governance Engagement Strategy with a Focus on the Internet Governance Forums (IGFs): Proposal to the Board Sunday, 7 May, 09:00 - 10:00 UTC The sessions will be in English only. The format will be listen-only sessions via Adobe Connect: Adobe Connect Link: https://participate.icann.org/opencommunity/ Participant Code: 5969429891 Additional access numbers: https://www.myrcplus.com/cnums.asp?bwebid=8369444&ppc=5969429891&num=1-719-…<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.myrcplus.com_cnums…> For more information, visit: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/2017-board-meetings[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…>.

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ICANN News Alert -- Reminder: ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Report Register for the FY17 Q3 Call on 27 April 1500 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 26, 2017

April 26, 2017

[ICANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-04-25-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ Reminder: ICANN Quarterly Stakeholder Report - Register for the FY17 Q3 Call on 27 April 1500 UTC 25 April 2017 ICANN has announced its FY17 Q3 Stakeholder Call, which will take place on 27 April 1500 UTC. The call will focus on how ICANN has implemented community policy for the quarter ending 31 March 2017 as well as provide an update from our European engagement team, as part of a new format to spotlight regional activities. Please click here[survey.clicktools.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__survey.clicktools.com_a…> to register for the call and receive joining instructions. If you are unable to access the form, please email us<mailto:icann.communications@icann.org> your full name and an email address to be registered. The call is open for all to attend and live interpretation will be offered in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. There will be a questions & answers (Q&A) session and all materials (recordings, transcripts and presentations) will be archived and made available on the ICANN website[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…>. Agenda * President & CEO Update - Göran Marby * Board Update - Khaled Koubaa * Policy Update - Bart Boswinkel & Adiel Akplogan * Management Update - Susanna Bennett * Europe Update - David Olive * Financial update - Xavier Calvez These calls were set up to enhance ICANN's accountability and transparency efforts and are a great way for you to stay informed on what the organization has done in line with ICANN's mission of keeping the Internet secure, stable and interoperable. More information Please visit the Reporting page[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> on the ICANN website for more information, including recordings of previous calls. The presentation will be posted 24-48 hours in advance.

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: ALAC Statement on the Recommendations to Improve ICANN's Transparency
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

Dear All, This is to let you know that the ALAC Statement on the Recommendations to Improve ICANN's Transparency is now final. Alan Greenberg, Chair of the ALAC, has asked that the 15 ALAC members to ratify this final Statement. To read the final Statement, please visit: https://community.icann.org/x/9KXRAw. Please note that the ALAC ratification vote will start on 25 April 2017 23:59 UTC and end on 01 May 2017 23:59 UTC. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Website: atlarge.icann.org Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge

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Call for Comments: ALAC Statement on the ICANN's Draft FY18 Operating Plan and Budget, and Five-Year Operating Plan Update
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

Dear All, Please note the first draft ALAC Statement on the ICANN's Draft FY18 Operating Plan and Budget, and Five-Year Operating Plan Update is ready for your review. The draft, as well as pertinent resources that provide background to this Statement, can be found in its wiki workspace here https://community.icann.org/x/37XRAw. All At-Large members are welcome to comment on this draft. Please take a moment to review this draft and if you have input, please submit it in the wiki workspace using the comment function by 2 May 2017 at 23:59 UTC. You will need to log in to the wiki to use the comment function. If you don’t have a login or have other issue using the wiki, kindly contact staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Website: atlarge.icann.org<https://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icann<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>

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REMINDER / Invitation | 2017 - Third Capacity Building Webinar | 26 April from 21:00-22:30 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<file://composeviewinternalloadurl/staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number. Please remember that it is now possible to connect your audio via the AC room, without using your telephone. You need a stable internet connection. If you would like a reminder of how to connect please let staff know. Si necesita una llamada a su telefono, por favor póngase en contacto con el personal de At-Large en staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<file://composeviewinternalloadurl/staff@atlarge.icann.org> con su número preferido. Por favor, recuerde que es posible conectar el audio a través de la Adobe Connect , sin necesidad de utilizar su teléfono. Se necesita una conexión a Internet estable . Si desea un recordatorio de cómo conectar por favor que el personal sepa. Si vous avez besoin d'un dial-out, merci de le communiquer au personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org avec votre numéro d'appel préféré. Nous vous rappelons que vous pouvez désormais utiliser l'audio de l'Adobe Connect room afin de vous connecter sans utiliser votre ligne téléphonique. Il vous faut une connexion internet stable. Merci de nous confirmer votre participation et dial-out - si nécessaire - ainsi que votre numéro à: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<file://composeviewinternalloadurl/staff@atlarge.icann.org> Dear All, On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the Capacity Building Working Group, we would like to invite you to join the third webinar of the new At-Large Capacity Building Program - 2017<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_…> on the Topic of "How ALS Members and Individuals may contribute to the Policy Development Process (PDP)". The trainers will be Alan Greenberg<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_…>, Chair of the ALAC and Olivier Crépin-Leblond<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_…>, Chair of EURALO. The webinar is scheduled on Wednesday 26 April from 21:00-22:30 UTC (90 minutes). For other times: https://tinyurl.com/lmg3ajk The draft agenda and call details are available at: <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_…> https://community.icann.org/x/-c-RAw French and Spanish interpretation will be provided. Adobe Connect: <https://participate.icann.org/alcb2017/> https://participate.icann.org/alcb2017/ Conference ID's: EN: 1638 ES: 1738 FR: 1838 If you require a dial-out, please contact At-Large Staff at <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org with your preferred number. Thank you. Kind Regards, ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Website: <https://atlarge.icann.org/> atlarge.icann.org Facebook: <https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> facebook.com/icann<facebook.com/icannatlarge><https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: <https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> @<@ICANNAtLarge><https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<@ICANNAtLarge> [unknown.png]

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UPDATE 1 / At-Large and GNSO Calls - Week of 24 April - 28 April 2017
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

Hello All, Please find below the list of At-Large and GNSO WG meetings in which At-Large members are participants for the week of 24 April - 28 April 2017 Update 1: Wednesday Added: 18:00 UTC: At-Large Review Working Party, ITEMs and MSSI Team Call <https://community.icann.org/x/p9nRAw> https://community.icann.org/x/p9nRAw Thursday Added: 16:00 UTC: ALAC Subcommittee on Finance and Budget (FBSC) Call <https://community.icann.org/x/VtvRAw> https://community.icann.org/x/VtvRAw Monday 24 April 2017 14:00 UTC: AFRALO Rules of Procedures Working Group Call https://community.icann.org/x/YdfRAw 17:00 UTC: ALAC Subcommittee on Outreach and Engagement Call https://community.icann.org/x/ZNjRAw 18:00 UTC: LACRALO Governance Working Group Call https://community.icann.org/x/2s7RAw 19:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Ombudsman https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 20:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Working Group https://community.icann.org/x/RgV1Aw Tuesday 25 April 2017 03:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Sub Team - Track 1 - Overall Process/Support/Outreach https://community.icann.org/x/7AObAw 04:00 UTC: ALAC Monthly Call https://community.icann.org/x/T9bRAw 04:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Jurisdiction https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 15:00 UTC: (GNSO) Webinar on the Geo Names at the Top Level https://community.icann.org/x/p77RAw 16:00 UTC: (GNSO) Next-Gen RDS PDP Working Group https://community.icann.<https://community.icann.org/x/rjJ-Ag>org/x/rjJ-Ag<https://community.icann.org/x/rjJ-Ag> 19:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Transparency https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 22:00 UTC: (GNSO) Webinar on the Geo Names at the Top Level https://community.icann.org/x/p77RAw Wednesday 26 April 2017 05:00 UTC: (MSSI) CCWG Accountability Plenary Meeting https://community.icann.org/x/FCOOAw 13:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Diversity https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 18:00 UTC: At-Large Review Working Party, ITEMs and MSSI Team Call <https://community.icann.org/x/p9nRAw> https://community.icann.org/x/p9nRAw 19:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Guidelines for Good Faith Conduct https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 21:00 UTC: At-Large Capacity Building Webinar: How ALS Members and individuals may contribute to the Policy Development Process https://community.icann.org/x/-c-Raw<https://community.icann.org/x/-c-RAw> Thursday 27 April 2017 03:00 UTC: (GNSO) Review of all Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) in all gTLDs PDP Working Group https://community.icann.org/x/wCWAAw 06:00 UTC: APRALO Monthly Call https://community.icann.org/x/09HRAw 13:00 UTC: (MSSI) WS2 Staff Accountability https://community.icann.org/x/ihWOAw 14:00 UTC: (GNSO) CCWG New gTLD Auction Proceeds https://community.icann.org/x/yJXDAw 16:00 UTC: ALAC Subcommittee on Finance and Budget (FBSC) Call <https://community.icann.org/x/VtvRAw> https://community.icann.org/x/VtvRAw 20:00 UTC: ALAC Leadership Team (ALT) Monthly Call https://community.icann.org/x/VNbRAw 21:00 UTC: (GNSO) New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Sub Team - Track 2 - Legal/Regulatory https://community.icann.org/x/FwSbAw Friday 28 April 2017 None Please confirm your dial-out requests or apology notice to: For GNSO calls: GNSO Secretariats: <mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org> gnso-secs(a)icann.org For At-Large calls or ALAC: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org For CWG IANA Stewardship: <mailto:Brenda.brewer@icann.org> Brenda.Brewer(a)icann.org For CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability: <mailto:acct-staff@icann.org> acct-staff(a)icann.org For CCWG-IG: <mailto:desiree.cabrera@icann.org> desiree.cabrera(a)icann.org For WS2 Subgroup Topics or IOT calls : <mailto:mssi-secretariat@icann.org> mssi-secretariat(a)icann.org Thank you. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Website: <https://atlarge.icann.org/> atlarge.icann.org Facebook: <https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> facebook.com/icann<facebook.com/icannatlarge><https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: <https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> @<@ICANNAtLarge><https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<@ICANNAtLarge> [unknown.png]

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ICANN News Alert -- ICANN Publishes ICANN58 By the Numbers Report
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

[ICANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2017-04-24-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ ICANN Publishes ICANN58 By the Numbers Report 24 April 2017 Today, ICANN published the results of the ICANN58 By the Numbers report that details the technical, demographic and attendance statistics. This report summarizes our statistical data from ICANN's second Community Forum of the new meeting strategy<https://meetings.icann.org/en/future-meeting-strategy>. This report is part of ICANN's commitment to transparency. Report highlights include: * 2,089 checked-in participants, with 1,012 listing their region as Europe * 31% of attendees participating for the first time * 348 sessions held, for a total of 642 hours * Top three sessions by attendance: * Opening Ceremony * Public Forum 1 * Public Forum 2 * 2,094 unique mobile app visits * 78,587 schedule website page views * 9 terabytes of data as network downloads Link to ICANN58 By the Numbers report[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_syste…> [PDF, 8.96 MB]. If you have questions, please email: mailto:mts@icann.org

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