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ICANN61 San Juan, Tuesday 13 March 2018
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 12, 2018

March 12, 2018

Dear All, Please find hereafter the ICANN61 Schedule for Tuesday 13 March 2018: General information: ICANN61 Main Page: https://61.schedule.icann.org/[61.schedule.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__61.schedule.icann.org_…> I<https://meetings.icann.org/en/marrakech55/schedule-full>CANN61 Main Schedule: https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings[61.schedule.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__61.schedule.icann.org_…> Main At-Large wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/JAByB[community.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_x_…> At-Large daily meeting pages and agendas - please note these pages will always be updated with the latest information for At-Large sessions Sessions on Tuesday 13 March 2018 08:30 – 09:30 At-Large Sub Committee on Outreach and Engagement – Room 102 https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647725 09:45-10:45 Joint Meeting: ALAC & ICANN Board – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647623 11:00-12:00 ALAC & Regional Leaders, Working Session 10 – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647726 12:00-13:30 NARALO Networking Event – Terrace, Level 3<https://community.icann.org/x/0Bm8B> 13:30-14:30 Joint Meeting: GAC & ALAC https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647666 15:15-16:45 ALAC & Regional Leaders, Working Session 11 – Room 102 https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647727 17:00-18:30 Joint Meeting: GAC & ICANN Board – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647670 Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff 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[atlarge.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__atlarge.icann.org_&d=D…> Facebook: facebook.com/icann[facebook.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_icann…>atlarge[facebook.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_icann…> Twitter: @[twitter.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_ICANNAtLar…>ICANNAtLarge[twitter.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_ICANNAtLar…> [nown.png] Thank you.

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ICANN61 San Juan, Monday 12 March 2018
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 11, 2018

March 11, 2018

Dear All, Please find hereafter the ICANN61 Schedule for Monday 12 March 2018: General information: ICANN61 Main Page: https://61.schedule.icann.org/ I<https://meetings.icann.org/en/marrakech55/schedule-full>CANN61 Main Schedule: https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings Main At-Large wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/JAByB At-Large daily meeting pages and agendas - please note these pages will always be updated with the latest information for At-Large sessions Sessions on Monday 12 March 2018 09:00-10:00 Welcome Ceremony – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647615 10:30-12:00 Cross-Community Session: GDPR & WHOIS Compliance Models – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647619 10:30-12:00 LAC SPACE – Room 102 https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647721 12:15-13:15 ALAC & Regional Leaders: Work Session Session 9 1. Agenda: At-Large Review - Update and Next Steps discussion with Khaled Koubaa<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/board-of-directors?user=khaled-koubaa>, and Leon Sanchez<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/board-of-directors?user=leon-felipe-s…>, Board Directors with a background with At-Large (12:15-13:15) https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647717 13:30-15:00 Cross-Community Session: A Walk in the Shoes of a New gTLD Registry Operator – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647616 13:30-15:00 CCWG-IG – room 102 https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647722 15:15-16:45 Cross-Community Session: Name Collisions – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647617 15:15-16:45 Middle East Space – Room 208 BC https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647554 17:00-18:30 Public Forum 1 – Ballroom A https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647618 19:00-22:00 ICANN61 Gala [Location: Bahia Urbana] Shuttle service available. All details here: https://61.schedule.icann.org/meetings/647620 GALA stamps – please go to the .PR booth on Level 3. Note BADGE required to enter the GALA Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff 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> [known.png] Thank you.

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ICANN News Alert -- Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN62 Fellowship
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 10, 2018

March 10, 2018

[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2018-03-09-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN62 Fellowship 10 Mar 2018 LOS ANGELES – 9 March 2018 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) organization is pleased to announce that 44 individuals from 34 countries have been selected to participate in ICANN's Fellowship program at the 62nd Public Meeting in Panama City. ICANN62 is scheduled for 24-28 June 2018. It is a Policy Forum, so only alumni of the Fellowship Program were eligible to apply. The selected candidates represent all sectors of society including; civil, government, ccTLD operations, academia, business community, technical, security, and end user groups. The Fellowship program seeks to create a broader and more diverse base of knowledgeable constituents with priority given to candidates currently living in underserved and underrepresented communities around the world, those who represent diversity of gender, sector, region, experience, expertise, and/or have established financial need. 79 Fellowship applications were received from the ICANN62 Fellowship application round. Click this link[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> to see the list of selected candidates and learn more about the Fellowship program[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_fellowsh…>. Along with selected Alumni of the program, 15 newcomers have been selected from Latin America and Caribbean region to participate in ICANN62 within the framework of the Regional Newcomers Fellowship Pilot. Read more about the Regional Newcomers Fellowship Pilot here[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> and click this link[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> to see the list of selected candidates. About ICANN ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.

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ICANN News Alert -- ICANN Publishes First Complaints Office Semi-Annual Report
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 9, 2018

March 9, 2018

[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2018-03-07-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ ICANN Publishes First Complaints Office Semi-Annual Report 8 March 2018 LOS ANGELES – 7 March 2018 – Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) published its first Complaints Office Semi-Annual Report, for the period of 15 March 2017 – 31 December 2017. View the ICANN Complaints Office Semi-Annual Report[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__icann.org_en_system_fi…> [PDF, 318 KB]. Since the Complaints Office started receiving submissions in May 2017, it has received many complaints that have led to opportunities for the org to research, analyze and in improve upon its work, all in a transparent manner. This report describes key activities and metrics for the reporting period, observations and recommendations from the Complaints Officer, and provides a look ahead at the next six months. About ICANN ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.

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New Public Comment: ICANN Reserve Fund: Proposed Replenishment Strategy
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 7, 2018

March 7, 2018

Dear All, This is to let you know that the Public Comment on the ICANN Reserve Fund: Proposed Replenishment Strategy<https://community.icann.org/display/alacpolicydev/At-Large+Workspace%3A+ICA…> has now gone live. Public comment will end on 25 April 2018 23:59 UTC. As an advisory committee of ICANN, the ALAC submits Statements on Public Comment and advises on policy matters related to the interest of Internet users worldwide. Not just limited to the 15 ALAC members, members from the wider At-Large community are welcome to draft a Statement on behalf of the ALAC. If you are interested in drafting an ALAC Statement on this Public Comment, kindly contact staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. At-Large Staff will follow up and help you understand the procedure. The wiki workspace for this public comment is https://community.icann.org/x/riS8B. All pertinent resources can also be found there. Kind Regards, 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<http://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge<http://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge<http://www.twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [ignature_35757526]

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ICANN Newsletter -- 2 March 2018
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 6, 2018

March 6, 2018

[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> ICANN Weekly Newsletter News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers http://www.icann.org/[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> Week ending 2 March 2018 ________________________________ Announcements This Week Draft Project Plan for the Proposed Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP) [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 2 March 2018 Uniform Board Member Integrity Screening Process [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 2 March 2018 Calls-to-Action for ICANN Reviews [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 1 March 2018 Reminder: Nomination Period for ICANN Multistakeholder Ethos Award Open [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 28 February 2018 GSMA and ICANN Sign Memorandum of Understanding at GSMA Mobile World Congress [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 28 February 2018 RSSAC2 Review: Assessment Report Published [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 27 February 2018 ICANN Board to Hold Two Public Sessions During Puerto Rico Workshop [icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> 26 February 2018 ________________________________ Upcoming Events [CANN 61 | San Juan, Puerto Rico] 10 - 15 March 2018: 61st International Public ICANN Meeting – San Juan<https://meetings.icann.org/en/sanjuan61> About ICANN ICANN Bylaws[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> Our bylaws are very important to us. They capture our mission of security, stability and accessibility, and compel the organization to be open and transparent. Learn more at www.ICANN.org[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…>. Strategic Plan, 2016 - 2020[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_en_planni…> ICANN FY18 Operating Plan and Budget[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_en_financ…>

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Call for Comments: ICANN Draft FY19 Operating Plan and Budget and Five-Year Operating Plan Update
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 6, 2018

March 6, 2018

Dear All, Please note the first draft ALAC Statement on ICANN Draft FY19 Operating Plan and Budget and Five-Year Operating Plan Update<https://community.icann.org/display/alacpolicydev/At-Large+Workspace%3A+ICA…> 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/qga8B. 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 this Wednesday, 07 March 2018 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>. Kind Regards, 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<http://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge<http://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge<http://www.twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [ignature_998699160]

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New Public Comment: Draft Project Plan for the Proposed Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP)
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 5, 2018

March 5, 2018

Dear All, This is to let you know that the Public Comment on the Draft Project Plan for the Proposed Name Collision Analysis Project (NCAP)<https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=79438448> has now gone live. Public comment will end on 18 April 2018 23:59 UTC. As an advisory committee of ICANN, the ALAC submits Statements on Public Comment and advises on policy matters related to the interest of Internet users worldwide. Not just limited to the 15 ALAC members, members from the wider At-Large community are welcome to draft a Statement on behalf of the ALAC. If you are interested in drafting an ALAC Statement on this Public Comment, kindly contact staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. At-Large Staff will follow up and help you understand the procedure. The wiki workspace for this public comment is https://community.icann.org/x/cCK8B. All pertinent resources can also be found there. Kind Regards, 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<http://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge<http://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge<http://www.twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [ignature_358272329]

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New Public Comment: Uniform Board Member Integrity Screening Process
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 5, 2018

March 5, 2018

Dear All, This is to let you know that the Public Comment on the Uniform Board Member Integrity Screening Process<https://community.icann.org/display/alacpolicydev/At-Large+Workspace%3A+Uni…> has now gone live. Public comment will end on 17 April 2018 23:59 UTC. As an advisory committee of ICANN, the ALAC submits Statements on Public Comment and advises on policy matters related to the interest of Internet users worldwide. Not just limited to the 15 ALAC members, members from the wider At-Large community are welcome to draft a Statement on behalf of the ALAC. If you are interested in drafting an ALAC Statement on this Public Comment, kindly contact staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. At-Large Staff will follow up and help you understand the procedure. The wiki workspace for this public comment is https://community.icann.org/x/bSK8B. All pertinent resources can also be found there. Kind Regards, 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<http://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge<http://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge<http://www.twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [ignature_202039051]

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ICANN News Alert -- Calls-to-Action for ICANN Reviews
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 2, 2018

March 2, 2018

[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ…> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2018-03-01-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_ann…> ________________________________ Calls-to-Action for ICANN Reviews 01 March 2018 [alls-to-Action for ICANN Reviews][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_sites_de…> ICANN Reviews are important accountability mechanisms that need your input to help ICANN deliver on its commitments. Learn about the latest opportunities to participate below. Organizational Reviews[go.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__go.icann.org_2Ag3iKJ&d…> are led by independent examiners to assess the extent to which ICANN's Supporting Organizations (SOs) and Advisory Committees (ACs) fulfill their purpose and whether any change in structure or operations is needed. * Learn about the draft recommendations of the NomCom Review at ICANN61 Join the independent examiner at ICANN61 for an open session[61.schedule.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__61.schedule.icann.org_…>, during which they will present draft recommendations and next steps of the NomCom Review. This will be an opportunity to provide input and engage face-to-face with the independent examiner. * Provide your Input on the RSSAC Review Assessment Report The independent examiner has published its assessment report[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_syste…> [PDF, 2.5 MB] of the Root Server System Advisory Committee and invites your feedback by 23 March. Join the open session[61.schedule.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__61.schedule.icann.org_…> at ICANN61, during which they will share their findings and provide opportunity for you to ask questions and share input. * Visit the Review Status Update Table[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> for the latest status on all active Organizational Reviews Specific Reviews[go.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__go.icann.org_2BH9lEm&d…> are led by teams of community volunteers to assess the performance of the ICANN organization and make recommendations for improvement. * Visit the Review Status Update Table[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resource…> for the latest status on all Specific Reviews.

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