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UPDATED Meeting invitation with NEW DATE / ALAC Monthly Call on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 at 16:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff July 18, 2023

July 18, 2023

**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, You are invited to the next ALAC Monthly Call which is rescheduled for Tuesday, 18 July 2023 from 16:00 – 17:00 UTC. Please update your calendars accordingly. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/4h2eym9z The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/rZKZDg<https://community.icann.org/x/dgOBDQ> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98150175014?pwd=U0FET0NJTld3d1krSGVtclpxRlJPUT09 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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** Please Register & Share ** ICANN77 read-out by APRALO
by ICANN At-Large Staff July 3, 2023

July 3, 2023

**If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number.** ** Please register for Zoom ** Please join us and spread the word! [cid:image001.jpg@01D9AA6C.E4F40ED0] Dear All, You are invited to participate in the interactive ICANN77 Read-out organized by the APRALO Policy Forum on Thursday 6 July 2023 at 06:00 UTC for 90 minutes, featuring At-Large, GAC, GNSO and ccNSO panellists from the APAC region. Panellists will discuss their respective key takeaways from ICANN77 and participants are welcomed to join in the conversation aimed at identifying where and how end-users may play a role in any next steps to each of those takeaways. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/2hhcj4jb [tinyurl.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/tinyurl.com/2hhcj4jb__;!!PtGJab4!_fw2y-q…> The full agenda with panellists and moderator profiles can be found at: https://community.icann.org/x/k4qZDg APRALO Policy Forum Wiki Workspace: https://community.icann.org/x/TwDQC ADIGO Conference Bridge: English ID: 1638 Other toll-free numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ [adigo.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/adigo.com/icann/__;!!PtGJab4!_fw2y-qShIoo…> *Registration* for Zoom: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcu2orjwrE9EwTqZxi-AexSrK31i1pwkg [icann.zoom.us]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcu2or…> Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff 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!_fw2y-qSh…> 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!_fw…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_fw…>

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ICANN Community Digest - NEW: President and CEO Search Enters the Next Phase
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

Please note our ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO! [https://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=7f67cc8c-4571-41d8-a7bd-6b0a903741e7&a=112202…] Thursday, 29 June 2023 ICANN Community Digest [https://files.constantcontact.com/304b3fd3501/31f30ab5-1445-45c3-aef7-c0ea4…] The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org!<mailto:policyinfo@icann.org> Table of Contents Information Sharing · CLOSES TOMORROW: ICANNN78 NextGen@ICANN Application Deadline Extended Through 30 June 2023 · NEW: Approved Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board | 20 June 2023 · NEW: ICANN80 Policy Forum Location Announced · NEW Publication: RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System · NEW Press Release: International Experts Share Cybersecurity Tips at Hong Kong Forum Webinar · NEW: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO · REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance Action Items · 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs · 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 Public Comment · SUMMARY REPORT: Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET · CLOSES SOON: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal · Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations Information Sharing CLOSES TOMORROW: ICANNN78 NextGen@ICANN Application Deadline Extended Through 30 June 2023 ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the European region who are interested in the future of the Internet and participating in the ICANN78 Annual General Meeting. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> NEW: Approved Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board | 20 June 2023 Please find the Approved Resolution from the 20 June 2023 Special Meeting of the ICANN Board here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>. NEW: ICANN80 Policy Forum Location Announced Kigali, Rwanda, has been selected as the location for the ICANN80 Policy Forum, which will be held 10–13 June 2024 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> NEW Publication: RSSAC Advisory on Measurements of the Root Server System In this Advisory, the RSSAC identifies and recommends a set of parameters that would be useful for monitoring and establishing baseline trends of the root server system. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> NEW Press Release: International Experts Share Cybersecurity Tips at Hong Kong Forum The second Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 will be held on 4–5 July 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong. The forum features a range of topics related to the diverse applications of DNS and its significance in shaping the digital landscape, with particular emphasis on the contribution of DNS to digital transformation and the digital economy. Read more [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Webinar NEW: ICANN77 Read-out by APRALO Panellists will discuss their respective key takeaways from ICANN77 and participants are welcomed to join in the conversation aimed at identifying where and how end-users may play a role in any next steps to each of those takeaways. Date: 6 July at 06:00 UTC Wiki page [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Zoom registration: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcu2orjwrE9EwTqZxi-AexSrK31i1pwkg… [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> REMINDER: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance The webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives. It will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars): 12 July 2023 at 15:00 UTC | Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> 13 July 2023 at 6:00 UTC | Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Closing date for registration is 12 July 2023. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs The community participants in the ongoing Closed Generics Facilitated Dialogue are requesting community feedback on a Draft Framework that can underpin additional policy work for handling closed generic gTLDs in future rounds of gTLDs. Individuals and community groups may provide feedback through their respective staff support teams or via email to closed-generics-feedback(a)icann.org<mailto:closed-generics-feedback@icann.org> by 15 July 2023. Community feedback on the Draft Framework will inform the group’s development of a final framework, which is expected to be used as a basis for subsequent policy development work should there be broad community support for the final framework. The Draft Framework and more information about the Facilitated Dialogue can be found on this wiki page: [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>https://community.icann.org/x/Io6ZDg [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 ICANN and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC) invite interested participants to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 in Hong Kong, China. A dedicated website [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> has also launched to provide more information about the forum. The APAC DNS Forum 2023 will be held 4–5 July 2023 as a hybrid event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Public Comment SUMMARY REPORT: Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> CLOSES SOON: PTI / IANA Governance Proposal [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Open for submissions date: 16 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 05 July 2023 Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> Open for submissions date: 29 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 13 July 2023 See upcoming proceedings [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>. See other public consultations [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>. Volume 5, Issue 46 | Archive [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…> | Next Issue: Monday, 03 July 2023 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FqWANHn2cIGMHYCI…>

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ALAC Monthly Call
by ICANN Policy Calendar June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

*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, You are invited to the next ALAC Monthly Call which is scheduled for Tuesday, 18 July 2023 from 16:00 – 17:00 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/4h2eym9z The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/rZKZDg<https://community.icann.org/x/dgOBDQ> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98150175014?pwd=U0FET0NJTld3d1krSGVtclpxRlJPUT09 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 on Tuesday, 25 July 2023 at 16:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

*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, You are invited to the next ALAC Monthly Call which is scheduled for Tuesday, 25 July 2023 from 16:00 – 17:00 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/4fuf86k7 The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/rZKZDg<https://community.icann.org/x/dgOBDQ> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98150175014?pwd=U0FET0NJTld3d1krSGVtclpxRlJPUT09 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 June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

*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, You are invited to the next ALAC Monthly Call which is scheduled for Tuesday, 25 July 2023 from 16:00 – 17:00 UTC. For other times: https://tinyurl.com/4fuf86k7 The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/rZKZDg<https://community.icann.org/x/dgOBDQ> ADIGO Conference ID’s: English, Spanish & French: 1638 Dial-in numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ Join Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98150175014?pwd=U0FET0NJTld3d1krSGVtclpxRlJPUT09 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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TODAY ** Please Register & Share ** ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO)
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

Please join us and spread the word! Interpretation English, Español, Français & Русский Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, and in collaboration with ICANN and EURALO, please join us for the ICANN77 multi-lingual read-out on Tuesday, 27 June 2023 from 17:00-19:00 UTC. This readout webinar, in a pitch tour format, is to summarize and discuss selected topics from the ICANN77 Meeting. Speakers from the different constituencies will provide an overview of the highlights and key take-aways (see list attached). Agenda page: https://community.icann.org/x/r4_ZDg ZOOM REGISTRATION required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6srTsuHtKo7E6EDiq7Xjs92oSUoowR [icann.zoom.us]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6sr…> Important: Please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link! Zoom will be in English. To join the language channels, please dial in to the ADIGO bridge, using 1638 ID and inform the operator of the language channel you wish to join or send staff your dial-out request with the language channel. Please join us and spread the word! Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff 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!uMsTNLP_N…> 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!uMs…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!uMs…>

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Please read - Community Digest - NEW: ICANN77 Governmental Advisory Committee Communiqué Now Available
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 26, 2023

June 26, 2023

Policy items to flag: * ICANN77 Governmental Advisory Committee Communiqué Now Available * Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs Regional Events: * NEW: ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO) [https://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=eed4a44f-49ea-4590-b1cc-8a8641bfa99a&a=112202…] Thursday, 22 June 2023 ICANN Community Digest [https://files.constantcontact.com/304b3fd3501/31f30ab5-1445-45c3-aef7-c0ea4…] The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org!<mailto:policyinfo@icann.org> Table of Contents ICANN77 · NEW: ICANN77 Governmental Advisory Committee Communiqué Now Available · NEW: A Look Back at ICANN77 · NEW: 2023 ICANN Community Excellence Award Honors Donna Austin · NEW: ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO) Information Sharing · NEW: Coalition for Digital Africa Expands Top-Level Domain Performance Monitoring · NEW: Approved Resolutions | Regular Meeting of the ICANN Board | 11 June 2023 · NEW: ICANN LAC Community to Celebrate Domain Names Week · NEW: 2023 ICANN DNS Symposium to Be Held in Da Nang, Vietnam · NEW: U.N. Secretary General Policy Report: Considerations for the ICANN Community · NEW: ICANN Africa Engagement Forum: Virtual and In-person Gathering in Ghana · NEW: ICANN Support for Registrants Impacted by Epik Inc. · NEW OCTO Publication: Round-Trip Times Between Resolvers and IMRS Webinar · NEW: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance Action Items · NEW: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs · 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 Public Comment · CLOSES MONDAY: ISPCP Constituency Charter Amendments · PTI / IANA Governance Proposal · Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations ICANN77 NEW: ICANN77 Governmental Advisory Committee Communiqué Now Available The ICANN77 GAC Communiqué is available for review here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: A Look Back at ICANN77 More than 1,100 people attended in person in Washington, D.C., and another 630 joined online. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: 2023 ICANN Community Excellence Award Honors Donna Austin ICANN Interim President and CEO Sally Costerton presented the award to Donna Austin during the ICANN77 Community Networking Cocktail on 14 June 2023. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO) This readout webinar, in a pitch tour format, is to summarize and discuss selected topics from the ICANN77 Meeting. Speakers from the different constituencies will provide an overview of the highlights and key take-aways Registration link: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6srTsuHtKo7E6EDiq7Xjs92oSUoowR… [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/r4_ZDg [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Information Sharing NEW: Coalition for Digital Africa Expands Top-Level Domain Performance Monitoring The Coalition for Digital Africa is launching another initiative aimed at strengthening Internet infrastructure to bring more Africans online. This latest project is focused on installing two new monitoring probe nodes in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) service level agreement monitoring (SLAM) system within the Africa region. This will provide more accurate measurements of service availability and performance monitoring experienced by Internet users in Africa. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: Approved Resolutions | Regular Meeting of the ICANN Board | 11 June 2023 Please find the Approved Resolutions from the 11 June 2023 Regular meeting of the ICANN Board here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…>. NEW: ICANN LAC Community to Celebrate Domain Names Week This four-day hybrid event will take place 10-13 July in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The focus of this year's event is mitigating Domain Name System (DNS) abuse as a shared responsibility. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: 2023 ICANN DNS Symposium to Be Held in Da Nang, Vietnam The symposium invites researchers, developers, and operators to present on subjects including, but not limited to, blockchains, Internet of Things, and novel uses of the DNS, such as IP-to-location translation and blocklists. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: U.N. Secretary General Policy Report: Considerations for the ICANN Community Please note that this blog is intended for informational purposes only. Comments or lack of commentary should not be interpreted as endorsements or criticism of the policy brief; rather, the intent is to surface statements or assessments where assumption or interpretation may impact the outcome of the proposals for potential changes. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: ICANN Africa Engagement Forum: Virtual and In-person Gathering in Ghana ICANN announced that it will host the second Africa Engagement Forum on 25-27 July 2023 at the Marriott Hotel in Accra, Ghana. The Forum aims to encourage the active involvement of African community members in Internet governance by promoting their participation in ICANN. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW: ICANN Support for Registrants Impacted by Epik Inc. This blog highlights resources that are available under ICANN agreements and policies for registrants experiencing issues with their domain name registrations with Epik. The blog also explains the actions ICANN org is taking to ensure this registrar complies with its contractual obligations. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> NEW OCTO Publication: Round-Trip Times Between Resolvers and IMRS The goal of the research described in this document is to inform the community about how long it takes for resolvers that are “average” and “far” from an IMRS instance to get answers to their queries. This study focuses on measuring expected performance for resolvers that connect to IMRS. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Webinar NEW: Join the Webinar – ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance The webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives. It will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars): 12 July 2023 at 15:00 UTC | Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> 13 July 2023 at 6:00 UTC | Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Closing date for registration is 12 July 2023. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Action Items NEW: Request for Feedback: Draft Framework for Closed Generic gTLDs The community participants in the ongoing Closed Generics Facilitated Dialogue are requesting community feedback on a Draft Framework that can underpin additional policy work for handling closed generic gTLDs in future rounds of gTLDs. Individuals and community groups may provide feedback through their respective staff support teams or via email to closed-generics-feedback(a)icann.org<mailto:closed-generics-feedback@icann.org> by 15 July 2023. Community feedback on the Draft Framework will inform the group’s development of a final framework, which is expected to be used as a basis for subsequent policy development work should there be broad community support for the final framework. The Draft Framework and more information about the Facilitated Dialogue can be found on this wiki page: [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…>https://community.icann.org/x/Io6ZDg [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Register for the Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2023 ICANN and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC) invite interested participants to register [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2023 in Hong Kong, China. A dedicated website [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> has also launched to provide more information about the forum. The APAC DNS Forum 2023 will be held 4–5 July 2023 as a hybrid event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Public Comment CLOSES MONDAY: ISPCP Constituency Charter Amendments [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Open for submissions date: 09 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 26 June 2023 PTI / IANA Governance Proposal [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Open for submissions date: 16 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 05 July 2023 Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Modify DNS Abuse Contract Obligations [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> Open for submissions date: 29 May 2023 Closed for submissions date: 13 July 2023 See upcoming proceedings [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…>. See other public consultations [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…>. Volume 5, Issue 44 | Archive [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…> | Next Issue: Monday, 26 June 2023 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LnIhaWobm8jItxVi…>

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** Please Register & Share ** ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO)
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 26, 2023

June 26, 2023

Please join us and spread the word! Interpretation English, Español, Français & Русский Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, and in collaboration with ICANN and EURALO, please join us for the ICANN77 multi-lingual read-out on Tuesday, 27 June 2023 from 17:00-19:00 UTC. This readout webinar, in a pitch tour format, is to summarize and discuss selected topics from the ICANN77 Meeting. Speakers from the different constituencies will provide an overview of the highlights and key take-aways (see list attached). Agenda page: https://community.icann.org/x/r4_ZDg ZOOM REGISTRATION required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6srTsuHtKo7E6EDiq7Xjs92oSUoowR [icann.zoom.us]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6sr…> Important: Please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link! Zoom will be in English. To join the language channels, please dial in to the ADIGO bridge, using 1638 ID and inform the operator of the language channel you wish to join or send staff your dial-out request with the language channel. Please join us and spread the word! Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff 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!uMsTNLP_N…> 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!uMs…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!uMs…>

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** Please Register & Share ** ICANN77 Multilingual read-out (by EURALO)
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 19, 2023

June 19, 2023

Please join us and spread the word! Interpretation English, Español, Français & Русский Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, and in collaboration with ICANN and EURALO, please join us for the ICANN77 multi-lingual read-out on Tuesday, 27 June 2023 from 17:00-19:00 UTC. This readout webinar, in a pitch tour format, is to summarize and discuss selected topics from the ICANN77 Meeting. Speakers from the different constituencies will provide an overview of the highlights and key take-aways (see list attached). Agenda page: https://community.icann.org/x/r4_ZDg ZOOM REGISTRATION required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctd-6srTsuHtKo7E6EDiq7Xjs92oSUoowR Important: Please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link! Zoom will be in English. To join the language channels, please dial in to the ADIGO bridge, using 1638 ID and inform the operator of the language channel you wish to join or send staff your dial-out request with the language channel. Please join us and spread the word! Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff 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!uMsTNLP_N…> 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!uMs…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!uMs…>

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