February 2022 - ALAC-Announce

Meeting invitation: ALAC Monthly Call on Tuesday, 01 March 2022 at 16:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022

**If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff ONLY at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number.** Dear all, There will be an ALAC Monthly Call scheduled for Tuesday, 01 March 2022 from 16:00 – 17:30 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/ypx5a9ay The agenda (to be updated) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/SxQiCw<https://community.icann.org/x/VIzOCg> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/99866814209?pwd=NFRCQ3c1Q1dDTGNNSE9kUjNiVzExUT09 / Password: %ALAC123!! Real time transcription (RTT) link: (subject to availability) : https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=ICANN If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community 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 / Meeting invitation: ALAC Monthly Call on Tuesday, 01 March 2022 at 16:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022

**If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff ONLY at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number.** Dear all, There will be an ALAC Monthly Call scheduled for Tuesday, 01 March 2022 from 16:00 – 17:30 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/ypx5a9ay The agenda (to be updated) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/SxQiCw ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/99866814209?pwd=NFRCQ3c1Q1dDTGNNSE9kUjNiVzExUT09 / Password: %ALAC123!! Real time transcription (RTT) link: (subject to availability) : https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=ICANN If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community 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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ALAC Monthly call
by ICANN Policy Calendar Feb. 23, 2022

Feb. 23, 2022

**If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff ONLY at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number.** Dear all, There will be an ALAC Monthly Call scheduled for Tuesday, 01 March 2022 from 16:00 – 17:30 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/ypx5a9ay The agenda (to be updated) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/SxQiCw<https://community.icann.org/x/VIzOCg> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/99866814209?pwd=NFRCQ3c1Q1dDTGNNSE9kUjNiVzExUT09 / Password: %ALAC123!! Real time transcription (RTT) link: (subject to availability) : https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=ICANN If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community 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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Wednesday 23 February - Day 2 of ICANN73 Prep Week
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 23, 2022

Feb. 23, 2022

Dear All, Please read the ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter, including the ICANN73 Policy Outlook Report. https://go.icann.org/outlook73. Day 2 of Prep Week: Wednesday 23 February 2022 Community Update on Universal Acceptance [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC Update: Knowledge-sharing and Instantiating Norms for DNS and Naming Security (KINDNS) [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC Contractual Compliance Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC RySG: 10-Year Anniversary of the New gTLD Program: A Conversation with the Operators [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC Please see all the At-Large Sessions isted on our one-stop-shop ICANN73 At-Large Wiki page<https://community.icann.org/x/fgalCg> = bookmark this! (NOTE – Zoom rooms will only be posted 24h prior to the session). Thank you. 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 Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> ‌ #ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter PREP WEEK SCHEDULE [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> TOP STORY Get Ready for ICANN73 Prep Week, 22-24 February [Image removed by sender.] ICANN73 Prep Week will be held next week ahead of the Virtual Community Forum. Prep Week consists of 12 sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN73 Virtual Community Forum, which is taking place 7–10 March 2022. The sessions will be held in English with remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. Read the full announcement [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> for more information. Prep Week Sessions: 22 February 2022 IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:00 UTC Joint Session: ICANN Board, Fellows, and NextGen@ICANN Program Participants [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC What to Expect at ICANN73: A Guide for Newcomers [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC GNSO Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 23 February 2022 Community Update on Universal Acceptance [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC Update: Knowledge-sharing and Instantiating Norms for DNS and Naming Security (KINDNS) [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC Contractual Compliance Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC RySG: 10-Year Anniversary of the New gTLD Program: A Conversation with the Operators [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 24 February 2022 Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC ICANN Reviews and Implementation Status Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:30 UTC Planning and Prioritization Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC NomComRIWG Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC Reminder: You must be signed in to your account at https://73.schedule.icann.org [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> to access the Prep Week schedule. ICANN NEWS [Image removed by sender.] By David Olive Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support The next ICANN Community Forum, ICANN73, will be held 7–10 March 2022. To get ready for the main event, we invite you to participate in ICANN73 Prep Week, which will take place 22–24 February. You can find all necessary information here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. As we prepare for ICANN73, ICANN organization (org) recognizes the challenges many ICANN community members face to participate in the ICANN multistakeholder model, particularly during this time. The more than 4,500 teleconferences held during 2021 provide a useful snapshot of the tremendous effort and impact of the ICANN community. ICANN org celebrates the many milestones the ICANN community achieved in 2021. Read more here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. Supporting a Multilingual Internet: IDN Program Update [Image removed by sender.] The introduction of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) has given Internet users around the world the ability to use domain names in their own local languages and scripts (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Thai, Russian, and more). Enabling their secure and stable use is an important part of ICANN org’s work and is crucial to growing a more multilingual Internet. Join this IDN Program Update session to get the latest information on the IDN work being carried out at ICANN org, as well updates from the community on their development of Root Zone Label Generation Rules (RZ-LGR). Learn more at: https://icann.org/idn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 22 February, 13:00 UTC Advancing Universal Acceptance (UA): Community Update [Image removed by sender.] Join the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) for a community update on UA progress being made around the world. Hear from the various UA working groups on their recent efforts related to UA remediation, testing, training, outreach, and more. In order for UA to become a reality, your help is needed. This session will give you the information you need to get involved and provide an opportunity to share your insight into how the ICANN community can help make a true #Internet4All. Learn more at https://uasg.tech [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and follow the UASG on its social channels (Twitter [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, Facebook [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, LinkedIn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>). Universal Acceptance Community Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 23 February, 13:00 UTC Sharing the Progress of ICANN Reviews, Implementation Planning, and Board Approved Recommendations [Image removed by sender.] Join us at this session to learn about recent efforts to improve future Reviews, gain insight about Specific and Organizational Reviews including the implementation of the various recommendations, and understand recent plans about enhancing the effectiveness of the multistakeholder model. Read more about the current status of reviews on https://icann.org pages here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. ICANN Reviews and Implementation Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 24 February, 15:00 UTC [Image removed by sender.] ICANN73 SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE See the full schedule for ICANN73 here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. You must be registered [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and signed in to view the schedule. PREP WEEK RESOURCES Explore the ICANN73 Participation Guide [Image removed by sender.] The ICANN73 Participation Guide has all the information you need to use our remote and language support tools. The guide is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Download the Participation Guide here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. GNSO Policy Briefing and Policy Outlook Report The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Policy Support team has developed a policy briefing to help community members prepare for ICANN73. Click the image below to read the briefing. ICANN's Policy Development Support team recently published the Policy Outlook Report, which provides an overview of the planned work and activities of the Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees during ICANN73. Click the image below to read the report. [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> New to ICANN Public Meetings? [Image removed by sender.] Will ICANN73 be your first ICANN Public Meeting? Have you attended before but aren't sure which sessions to attend or groups to join? Do you have questions about how to get involved in a remote meeting? If any of these are true, ICANN Learn has you covered! Visit learn.icann.org [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>and enroll in ICANN Public Meetings for Newcomers today. The course is free and open to all. It will introduce you to ICANN's mission and multistakeholder model, explain key terms, help you locate groups and sessions that may interest you, and provide tips so you can make the most of the experience. PUBLIC MEETING STANDARDS [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> STAY UP TO DATE ON ICANN NEWS [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> SIGN UP FOR ICANN SUBSCRIPTIONS Get the latest information on ICANN73, blogs, announcements, and Public Comment proceedings, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. You need to sign in or set up an ICANN Account [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> before you can subscribe. ICANN ACRONYMS AND TERMS [Image removed by sender.] ICANN has hundreds of acronyms and terms, which can be confusing. We created a multilingual tool to help explain what these terms mean and facilitate your work within the ICANN community. To learn more or look up an acronym or term, click here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. ICANN PUBLICATIONS [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> Did you know that the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) creates and publishes a portfolio of research papers and technical briefings for ICANN's diverse technical community? See the full list of OCTO publications here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> The ICANN Government and Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) Engagement team publishes content from our subject matter experts. Make sure to bookmark the Government Engagement Publications page [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> where the team shares information and analysis with the community. CONNECT WITH US [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>

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At-Large Meetings / Week of 21-25 February 2022
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 22, 2022

Feb. 22, 2022

Dear All, Please find below the list of At-Large meetings for the week of 21 - 25 February 2022 Monday 21 February 2022 None Tuesday 22 February 2022 17:00 UTC ICANN73 Planning Committee https://community.icann.org/x/6w4iCw Zoom Link: https://icann.zoom.us/j/96715017425?pwd=NmNhOUJid0JKeDVHS1YzNzhhWlZrZz09 Wednesday 23 February 2022 18:00 UTC: OFB-WG Recommendation Prioritization Sub-Group Call https://community.icann.org/x/Qw8iCw - Zoom Link: https://icann.zoom.us/j/91933421660?pwd=QURuR2dTK1dDSUVuelYxbVh1NHpwQT09 20:00 UTC: At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group (CPWG) Call https://community.icann.org/x/bw8iCw - Zoom Link: https://icann.zoom.us/j/765717566?pwd=UTJCdWRSZVdJNEhOYW02OVBqQVQ1Zz09 Thursday 24 February 2022 19:00 UTC: Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB-WG) Call https://community.icann.org/x/XA8iCw - Zoom Link: https://icann.zoom.us/j/91766645345?pwd=SURzOWJ1ZEZhMTNJaXB1UzFmYVQ3QT09 Friday 25 February 2022 None Please confirm your dial-out requests or apology notice to staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community 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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Tuesday 22 February - Day 1 of ICANN73 Prep Week
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 21, 2022

Feb. 21, 2022

Dear All, Please read the ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter, including the ICANN73 Policy Outlook Report. https://go.icann.org/outlook73. Day 1 of Prep Week: Tuesday 22 February 2022 IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:00 UTC Joint Session: ICANN Board, Fellows, and NextGen@ICANN Program Participants [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC What to Expect at ICANN73: A Guide for Newcomers [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC GNSO Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC Please see all the At-Large Sessions isted on our one-stop-shop ICANN73 At-Large Wiki page<https://community.icann.org/x/fgalCg> = bookmark this! (NOTE – Zoom rooms will only be posted 24h prior to the session). Thank you. 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 Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> ‌ #ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter PREP WEEK SCHEDULE [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> TOP STORY Get Ready for ICANN73 Prep Week, 22-24 February [Image removed by sender.] ICANN73 Prep Week will be held next week ahead of the Virtual Community Forum. Prep Week consists of 12 sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN73 Virtual Community Forum, which is taking place 7–10 March 2022. The sessions will be held in English with remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. Read the full announcement [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> for more information. Prep Week Sessions: 22 February 2022 IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:00 UTC Joint Session: ICANN Board, Fellows, and NextGen@ICANN Program Participants [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC What to Expect at ICANN73: A Guide for Newcomers [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC GNSO Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 23 February 2022 Community Update on Universal Acceptance [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC Update: Knowledge-sharing and Instantiating Norms for DNS and Naming Security (KINDNS) [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC Contractual Compliance Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC RySG: 10-Year Anniversary of the New gTLD Program: A Conversation with the Operators [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 24 February 2022 Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC ICANN Reviews and Implementation Status Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:30 UTC Planning and Prioritization Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC NomComRIWG Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC Reminder: You must be signed in to your account at https://73.schedule.icann.org [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> to access the Prep Week schedule. ICANN NEWS [Image removed by sender.] By David Olive Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support The next ICANN Community Forum, ICANN73, will be held 7–10 March 2022. To get ready for the main event, we invite you to participate in ICANN73 Prep Week, which will take place 22–24 February. You can find all necessary information here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. As we prepare for ICANN73, ICANN organization (org) recognizes the challenges many ICANN community members face to participate in the ICANN multistakeholder model, particularly during this time. The more than 4,500 teleconferences held during 2021 provide a useful snapshot of the tremendous effort and impact of the ICANN community. ICANN org celebrates the many milestones the ICANN community achieved in 2021. Read more here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. Supporting a Multilingual Internet: IDN Program Update [Image removed by sender.] The introduction of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) has given Internet users around the world the ability to use domain names in their own local languages and scripts (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Thai, Russian, and more). Enabling their secure and stable use is an important part of ICANN org’s work and is crucial to growing a more multilingual Internet. Join this IDN Program Update session to get the latest information on the IDN work being carried out at ICANN org, as well updates from the community on their development of Root Zone Label Generation Rules (RZ-LGR). Learn more at: https://icann.org/idn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 22 February, 13:00 UTC Advancing Universal Acceptance (UA): Community Update [Image removed by sender.] Join the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) for a community update on UA progress being made around the world. Hear from the various UA working groups on their recent efforts related to UA remediation, testing, training, outreach, and more. In order for UA to become a reality, your help is needed. This session will give you the information you need to get involved and provide an opportunity to share your insight into how the ICANN community can help make a true #Internet4All. Learn more at https://uasg.tech [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and follow the UASG on its social channels (Twitter [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, Facebook [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, LinkedIn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>). Universal Acceptance Community Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 23 February, 13:00 UTC Sharing the Progress of ICANN Reviews, Implementation Planning, and Board Approved Recommendations [Image removed by sender.] Join us at this session to learn about recent efforts to improve future Reviews, gain insight about Specific and Organizational Reviews including the implementation of the various recommendations, and understand recent plans about enhancing the effectiveness of the multistakeholder model. Read more about the current status of reviews on https://icann.org pages here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. ICANN Reviews and Implementation Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 24 February, 15:00 UTC [Image removed by sender.] ICANN73 SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE See the full schedule for ICANN73 here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. You must be registered [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and signed in to view the schedule. PREP WEEK RESOURCES Explore the ICANN73 Participation Guide [Image removed by sender.] The ICANN73 Participation Guide has all the information you need to use our remote and language support tools. The guide is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Download the Participation Guide here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. GNSO Policy Briefing and Policy Outlook Report The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Policy Support team has developed a policy briefing to help community members prepare for ICANN73. Click the image below to read the briefing. ICANN's Policy Development Support team recently published the Policy Outlook Report, which provides an overview of the planned work and activities of the Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees during ICANN73. Click the image below to read the report. [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> [Image removed by sender.][r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> New to ICANN Public Meetings? [Image removed by sender.] Will ICANN73 be your first ICANN Public Meeting? Have you attended before but aren't sure which sessions to attend or groups to join? Do you have questions about how to get involved in a remote meeting? 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Get Ready for ICANN73 Prep Week
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 20, 2022

Feb. 20, 2022

Dear All, Please read the ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter, including the ICANN73 Policy Outlook Report! https://go.icann.org/outlook73. REMINDER – Please REGISTER for PREP WEEK! Sessions listed in the Newsletter. Please also see the full ICANN73 Schedule and all At-Large Sessions are listed on our one-stop-shop ICANN73 At-Large Wiki page<https://community.icann.org/x/fgalCg> = bookmark this! (NOTE – Zoom rooms will only be posted 24h prior to the session). Thank you. 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 Facebook: facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge [https://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=340b4fd5-e081-42aa-841b-6d77c6484666&a=111863…] [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/deda0530-0d27-45fe-a2d6-08a5b…]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> ‌ #ICANN73 Prep Week Newsletter PREP WEEK SCHEDULE [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> TOP STORY Get Ready for ICANN73 Prep Week, 22-24 February [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/03f4b386-abd2-484d-9668-29ff8…] ICANN73 Prep Week will be held next week ahead of the Virtual Community Forum. Prep Week consists of 12 sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN73 Virtual Community Forum, which is taking place 7–10 March 2022. The sessions will be held in English with remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. Read the full announcement [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> for more information. Prep Week Sessions: 22 February 2022 IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:00 UTC Joint Session: ICANN Board, Fellows, and NextGen@ICANN Program Participants [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC What to Expect at ICANN73: A Guide for Newcomers [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC GNSO Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 23 February 2022 Community Update on Universal Acceptance [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC Update: Knowledge-sharing and Instantiating Norms for DNS and Naming Security (KINDNS) [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:00 UTC Contractual Compliance Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC RySG: 10-Year Anniversary of the New gTLD Program: A Conversation with the Operators [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC 24 February 2022 Policy Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 13:00-14:30 UTC ICANN Reviews and Implementation Status Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 15:00-16:30 UTC Planning and Prioritization Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 17:00-18:00 UTC NomComRIWG Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> 18:30-20:00 UTC Reminder: You must be signed in to your account at https://73.schedule.icann.org [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> to access the Prep Week schedule. ICANN NEWS [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/4d7984cc-f90a-469c-95b7-e1952…] By David Olive Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support The next ICANN Community Forum, ICANN73, will be held 7–10 March 2022. To get ready for the main event, we invite you to participate in ICANN73 Prep Week, which will take place 22–24 February. You can find all necessary information here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. As we prepare for ICANN73, ICANN organization (org) recognizes the challenges many ICANN community members face to participate in the ICANN multistakeholder model, particularly during this time. The more than 4,500 teleconferences held during 2021 provide a useful snapshot of the tremendous effort and impact of the ICANN community. ICANN org celebrates the many milestones the ICANN community achieved in 2021. Read more here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. Supporting a Multilingual Internet: IDN Program Update [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/f5a0f1ef-b925-453a-aae5-7e003…] The introduction of Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) has given Internet users around the world the ability to use domain names in their own local languages and scripts (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Thai, Russian, and more). Enabling their secure and stable use is an important part of ICANN org’s work and is crucial to growing a more multilingual Internet. Join this IDN Program Update session to get the latest information on the IDN work being carried out at ICANN org, as well updates from the community on their development of Root Zone Label Generation Rules (RZ-LGR). Learn more at: https://icann.org/idn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. IDN Program Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 22 February, 13:00 UTC Advancing Universal Acceptance (UA): Community Update [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/fc1d96bb-a040-4fee-9a2f-e8292…] Join the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) for a community update on UA progress being made around the world. Hear from the various UA working groups on their recent efforts related to UA remediation, testing, training, outreach, and more. In order for UA to become a reality, your help is needed. This session will give you the information you need to get involved and provide an opportunity to share your insight into how the ICANN community can help make a true #Internet4All. Learn more at https://uasg.tech [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and follow the UASG on its social channels (Twitter [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, Facebook [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>, LinkedIn [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>). Universal Acceptance Community Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 23 February, 13:00 UTC Sharing the Progress of ICANN Reviews, Implementation Planning, and Board Approved Recommendations [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/940e200e-1fac-4d05-858a-76715…] Join us at this session to learn about recent efforts to improve future Reviews, gain insight about Specific and Organizational Reviews including the implementation of the various recommendations, and understand recent plans about enhancing the effectiveness of the multistakeholder model. Read more about the current status of reviews on https://icann.org pages here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. ICANN Reviews and Implementation Update [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> | 24 February, 15:00 UTC [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/4f381042-5fea-4df5-ab78-ff7be…] ICANN73 SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE See the full schedule for ICANN73 here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…>. You must be registered [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001PD_vfJ081OE2P7_2…> and signed in to view the schedule. PREP WEEK RESOURCES Explore the ICANN73 Participation Guide [https://files.constantcontact.com/d2ded047401/9b20a0dd-d77a-4258-baa0-23de2…] The ICANN73 Participation Guide has all the information you need to use our remote and language support tools. The guide is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. 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REMINDER with Jamboard Link / Meeting invitation: At-Large Intercultural Virtual Workshop part 2 on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 15, 2022

Feb. 15, 2022

PLEASE REGISTER TO JOIN US and SHARE THIS INVITATION WITH ALL! REGISTRESE PARA UNIRSE A NOSOTROS Y COMPARTE ESTA INVITACIÓN CON TODOS! Inscrivez-vous pour Zoom et PARTAGEZ cette invitation avec TOUS! Jamboard Link: https://jamboard.google.com/d/1WCVUWbo119N4LdZZlBO0Br1800gTu0JjdS5Yjtqp8wU/… *** If possible, kindly make contributions to the jamboard AHEAD of the session today! This will provide valuable discussion points.*** Dear All, Please join the At-Large Intercultural Virtual Workshop part 2 on Tuesday 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC for 90 minutes (English, French and Spanish interpretation). The Art of Small Talk continues! As a follow up from the first workshop last November we will continue with this discussion during this second workshop on 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC. We will sum up the findings, for instance what topics one should avoid, or how to address a person. Community members will then share their stories of quirky situations which were based on language issues or cultural misperceptions. To follow, Melissa Peters Allgood from ICANN Staff will facilitate a jam board exercise to provide us with skills on how to master typical situations one can face at ICANN Public Meetings. The series “The Art of …” will continue with: * The Art of Persuasion * The Art of Leadership * The Art of Party * The Art of Decision-making Of course, all of the above within the ICANN context. Stay tuned and register here! ZOOM REGISTRATION: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda and joining details: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number and language channel. Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff on behalf of Sandra Hoferichter, Chair of the ICANN Academy WG ************* Estimados todos, Únase al taller virtual intercultural de At-Large parte 2 el martes 15 de febrero de 2022 a la 19:00 UTC durante 90 minutos (interpretación en inglés, francés y español). ¡El arte de la charla trivial continúa! Como continuación del primer taller en noviembre pasado, continuaremos con esta discusión durante este segundo taller el 15 febrero de 2022 a la 19:00 UTC. Resumiremos los hallazgos, por ejemplo, qué temas se deben evitar o cómo dirigirse a una persona. Luego, los miembros de la comunidad compartirán sus historias de situaciones peculiares que se basaron en problemas de idioma o percepciones culturales erróneas. A continuación, Melissa Peters Allgood del personal de la ICANN facilitará un ejercicio de Jamboard para brindarnos habilidades sobre cómo dominar situaciones típicas que uno puede enfrentar en las reuniones púbicas de la ICANN. La serie “El arte de … “ continuará con: * El arte de la persuasión * El Arte de Liderazgo * El Arte de la Fiesta * El Arte de Tomar Decisiones Por supuesto, todo lo anterior dentro del contexto de ICANN. ¡Estén atentos y regístrese aquí: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw Si necesita un dial-out, comuníquese con el personal de At-Large en staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> con su número de téléfono y canal de idioma preferidos. Muchas gracias. Saludos cordials, Personal de at-Large en nombre de Sandra Hoferichter, Presidenta del GT de la Academia de la ICANN ********** Chers Tous, Veuillez rejoindre la deuxième partie de l’Atelier Virtuel Interculturel At-Large le mardi 15 février 2022 à 19:00 UTC pendant 90 minutes (interprétation en anglais, français et espagnol). L’Art du bavardage continue! Dans le prolongement du premier atelier de novembre dernier, nous poursuivrons cette discussion lors de ce deuxième atelier le 15 février 2022 a 19:00 UTC. Nous résumerons les résultats, par exemple quels sujets éviter ou comment s’adresser à une personne. Les membres de la communauté partageront ensuite leurs histoires de situations bizarres basées sur les problèmes de langue ou des perceptions culturelles erronées. Ensuite Melissa Allgood du personnel de l’ICANN animera un exercice de jamboard pour nous fournir des compétences sur la façon de maitriser les situations typiques auxquelles on peut être confronté lors des réunions publiques de l’ICANN. La série “L’Art de … “ se poursuivra avec: * L’Art de Convaincre * L’Art de Diriger * L’Art de la Fête * L’Art de la Prise de Décision Bien sûr, tout ce qui précède, dans le contexte de l’ICANN. Restez à l’écoute et inscrivez-vous ici: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw Si vous avez besoin d’un dial-out, veuillez contacter le personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> avec votre numéro préféré et la langue choisie. Merci beaucoup. Cordialement, Personnel d’At-Large au nom de Sandra Hoferichter, Présidente du Group de Travail de l’Académie de l’ICANN. ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org [atlarge.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/atlarge.icann.org/__;!!PtGJab4!qboeglYYB…> Facebook: facebook.com/icann [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…>atlarge [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…> Twitter: @ [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!qbo…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!qbo…>

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DEADLINE - 18 February - ICANN73: Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 14, 2022

Feb. 14, 2022

DEADLINE 18 FEBRAURY 2022 Dear All, Please see details and deadlines for the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program hereafter: About the Program: https://73.schedule.icann.org/internet-access-reimburse The ICANN Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program aims to facilitate the active participation in ICANN Public Meetings Meeting for certain community members with limited Internet capacity by offering financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth during the meeting. Reimbursements will be a maximum of USD 60.00 per each participant who meets the program criteria. MORE details https://73.schedule.icann.org/internet-access-reimburse HOW TO APPLY To participate in this program, an applicant must meet the program eligibility requirements, and complete the application form<https://events.icann.org/icann73/bandwidthprogram>. Applicants who have not previously been an ICANN funded traveler must be selected to participate in the current Fellowship, the NextGen programs, or nominated by a community leader to be eligible for this program. PROGRAM DEADLINES * Application Form Opens: 24 January 2022 * SO/AC Nomination Deadline: 18 February 2022 * Application Deadline: 18 February 2022 * Receipt Submission Deadline: 25 March 2022 Please note the receipt submission form doesn’t open until after 04 March 2022. ICANN73 Resources: * Registration<https://events.icann.org/icann73/registration> * ICANN73 information and schedule<https://73.schedule.icann.org/> * Prep Week<https://73.schedule.icann.org/prep-week> * Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program<https://73.schedule.icann.org/internet-access-reimburse> Follow ICANN on Twitter<https://twitter.com/icann>, Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ficann…>, LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/uas/login?session_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linke…>, or Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/> to get the latest #ICANN73 news. Thank you. Kind regards, ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community 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…>

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REMINDER / Meeting invitation: At-Large Intercultural Virtual Workshop part 2 on Tuesday, 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 14, 2022

Feb. 14, 2022

PLEASE REGISTER TO JOIN US and SHARE THIS INVITATION WITH ALL! REGISTRESE PARA UNIRSE A NOSOTROS Y COMPARTE ESTA INVITACIÓN CON TODOS! Inscrivez-vous pour Zoom et PARTAGEZ cette invitation avec TOUS! Dear All, Please join the At-Large Intercultural Virtual Workshop part 2 on Tuesday 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC for 90 minutes (English, French and Spanish interpretation). The Art of Small Talk continues! As a follow up from the first workshop last November we will continue with this discussion during this second workshop on 15 February 2022 at 19:00 UTC. We will sum up the findings, for instance what topics one should avoid, or how to address a person. Community members will then share their stories of quirky situations which were based on language issues or cultural misperceptions. To follow, Melissa Peters Allgood from ICANN Staff will facilitate a jam board exercise to provide us with skills on how to master typical situations one can face at ICANN Public Meetings. The series “The Art of …” will continue with: * The Art of Persuasion * The Art of Leadership * The Art of Party * The Art of Decision-making Of course, all of the above within the ICANN context. Stay tuned and register here! ZOOM REGISTRATION: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda and joining details: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number and language channel. Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff on behalf of Sandra Hoferichter, Chair of the ICANN Academy WG ************* Estimados todos, Únase al taller virtual intercultural de At-Large parte 2 el martes 15 de febrero de 2022 a la 19:00 UTC durante 90 minutos (interpretación en inglés, francés y español). ¡El arte de la charla trivial continúa! Como continuación del primer taller en noviembre pasado, continuaremos con esta discusión durante este segundo taller el 15 febrero de 2022 a la 19:00 UTC. Resumiremos los hallazgos, por ejemplo, qué temas se deben evitar o cómo dirigirse a una persona. Luego, los miembros de la comunidad compartirán sus historias de situaciones peculiares que se basaron en problemas de idioma o percepciones culturales erróneas. A continuación, Melissa Peters Allgood del personal de la ICANN facilitará un ejercicio de Jamboard para brindarnos habilidades sobre cómo dominar situaciones típicas que uno puede enfrentar en las reuniones púbicas de la ICANN. La serie “El arte de … “ continuará con: * El arte de la persuasión * El Arte de Liderazgo * El Arte de la Fiesta * El Arte de Tomar Decisiones Por supuesto, todo lo anterior dentro del contexto de ICANN. ¡Estén atentos y regístrese aquí: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw Si necesita un dial-out, comuníquese con el personal de At-Large en staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> con su número de téléfono y canal de idioma preferidos. Muchas gracias. Saludos cordials, Personal de at-Large en nombre de Sandra Hoferichter, Presidenta del GT de la Academia de la ICANN ********** Chers Tous, Veuillez rejoindre la deuxième partie de l’Atelier Virtuel Interculturel At-Large le mardi 15 février 2022 à 19:00 UTC pendant 90 minutes (interprétation en anglais, français et espagnol). L’Art du bavardage continue! Dans le prolongement du premier atelier de novembre dernier, nous poursuivrons cette discussion lors de ce deuxième atelier le 15 février 2022 a 19:00 UTC. Nous résumerons les résultats, par exemple quels sujets éviter ou comment s’adresser à une personne. Les membres de la communauté partageront ensuite leurs histoires de situations bizarres basées sur les problèmes de langue ou des perceptions culturelles erronées. Ensuite Melissa Allgood du personnel de l’ICANN animera un exercice de jamboard pour nous fournir des compétences sur la façon de maitriser les situations typiques auxquelles on peut être confronté lors des réunions publiques de l’ICANN. La série “L’Art de … “ se poursuivra avec: * L’Art de Convaincre * L’Art de Diriger * L’Art de la Fête * L’Art de la Prise de Décision Bien sûr, tout ce qui précède, dans le contexte de l’ICANN. Restez à l’écoute et inscrivez-vous ici: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvcOGorD4sGdJUtpYXGoTxYdiWlT8BgYxK Agenda: https://community.icann.org/x/AQoiCw Si vous avez besoin d’un dial-out, veuillez contacter le personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> avec votre numéro préféré et la langue choisie. Merci beaucoup. Cordialement, Personnel d’At-Large au nom de Sandra Hoferichter, Présidente du Group de Travail de l’Académie de l’ICANN. 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