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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: (189) Age Numerique
by At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, The regional advice from AFRALO regarding ALS Applicant (189) Age Numerique has been received. The ALAC has decided to conduct a vote on whether to accept the regional advice. The following question has been posed to the ALAC: ***** Question: Should the regional advice from AFRALO for ALS Applicant (189) Age Numerique be accepted? The regional advice was to accept the application. ***** Please note that this vote will be open from 3-March-2014 23:59 UTC until 10-March-2014 2014 23:59 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org <applewebdata://68497759-1B04-4F9B-84B7-B9445B8F305F/Regards,%20Heidi%20Ullr ich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gru ber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Sta ff%20in%20support%20of%20ALACmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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Meeting Invitation / At-Large Community call: At-Large Board Director Candidates
by At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, On behalf of Tjani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the BMSPC, we would like to invite you to join an At-Large Community call with the At-Large Board Director Candidates, scheduled on Thursday 6 March 2014 at 2100 UTC. For other times: http://tinyurl.com/pjosu7n The draft agenda (TO BE UPDATED) and participation details can be found at: https://community.icann.org/x/qBbRAg This call will have Spanish and French interpretation. Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/albdcc/ Conference ID: EN: 1638. ES: 1738 and FR: 1838 http://adigo.com/icann/ If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org with your preferred number and language channel (EN, FR or ES). Thank you. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org One World, One Internet

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: NARALO Board Member Vote - March 2014 (unaffiliated)
by At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, Garth Bruen, Chair of the NARALO, has asked that a vote be held by the NARALO to select two (2) unique NARALO ALS Representatives to serve as ALTERNATE voters for the At-Large Board Seat #15. ***** Question: Who do you support to serve as the two (2) unique ALTERNATE voters for the At-Large Board Seat #15? * Jean Armour Polly * Louis Houle * Glenn McKnight * Darlene Thompson ***** Please note that the poll will be open from 03-Mar-2014 20:00 UTC to 04-Mar-2014 20:00 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org <applewebdata://68497759-1B04-4F9B-84B7-B9445B8F305F/Regards,%20Heidi%20Ullr ich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gru ber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Sta ff%20in%20support%20of%20ALACmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT:(189) Age Numerique
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, The regional advice from AFRALO regarding ALS Applicant (189) Age Numerique has been received. The ALAC has decided to conduct a vote on whether to accept the regional advice. The following question has been posed to the ALAC: ***** Question: Should the regional advice from AFRALO for ALS Applicant (189) Age Numerique) be accepted? The regional advice was to accept the application. ***** Please note that this vote will be open from 3rd March 2014 23:59 UTC until 10th March 2014 23:59 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> _______________________________________________ ALAC-Announce mailing list ALAC-Announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/alac-announce At-Large Official Site: http://www.atlarge.icann.org

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At-Large BOARD DIRECTOR Question and Answer Workspace now open
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, On behalf of Tjani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the BMSPC, please find the 2014 At-Large Board Director Candidates - Questions and Answers Workspace (see: https://community.icann.org/display/ABMS/2014+At-Large+Board+Director+Candi…) This Workspace will serve as the mechanism for the At-Large community to ask questions to the 2014 Board Director Candidates and for the Candidates to reply to the questions. The Workspace will be open from now, Monday, 3 March 2014 through Monday, 10 March 2014 at 23:59 UTC. The At-Large community members having a login are requested to ask their questions directly on the wiki. The others may send their questions to At-Large staff (staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>) and we will post them on the wiki. The candidates are requested to continuously visit the wiki and answer the questions directly there since they all should have a login. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>>

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WEBINAR: ICANN Strategy Panels - Draft Reports
by At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Please register via email to alice.jansen(a)icann.org by Monday, 10 March 2014 23:59 UTC to receive the dial-in details. A reminder with log-in and dial-in details will be sent to you prior to the call. Dear All, You are invited <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-28feb14-en.htm> to join Vint Cerf, Nii Quaynor, Beth Noveck and Paul Mockapetris on Tuesday, 11 March 2014 at 15:00-16:30 UTC (time converter: http://tinyurl.com/l458x7v) for a webinar on Strategy Panels' draft reports <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-25feb14-en.htm> : * ICANN's Role in the Internet Governance Ecosystem Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/governance-ecos ystem/report-23feb14-en.pdf> [PDF, 2.14 MB]; * Public Responsibility Framework Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/public-responsi bility/outline-23feb14-en> ; * ICANN Multistakeholder Innovation Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/multistakeholde r-innovation/quest-blueprint-30jan14-en.pdf> [PDF, 424 KB] (Proposals compiled here <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/multistakeholde r-innovation> ); * Identifier Technology Innovation Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/identifier-tech nology/report-21feb14-en.pdf> [PDF, 1.76 MB]. The Strategy Panel Chairs wish to walk you through their panel's preliminary recommendations and to seek your input, as panels fine-tune their report and bring their work to a conclusion. This webinar will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions. The Strategy Panels draft reports are currently out for public comment - see http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/strategy-panels-25feb14-en.htm. Your feedback and contributions are key to this project and will be carefully considered. Comments are invited through 30 April 2014. Advisory in nature, ICANN Strategy Panels serve as an integral part of a framework for cross-community dialogue on strategic matters. Designed to concentrate on critical strategic areas identified by the community, Board, and staff <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/conversation-in put-24jun13-en.pdf> , the work of Strategy Panels will inform a new, overarching vision and five-year strategic plan. More information is available at: http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement We look forward to your participation in this webinar. Should you not be in a position to attend the session, please note that the slides, recording and transcript of the presentation will be made available following the webinar at: http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-28feb14-en.htm Thanks, Best regards ICANN staff -- http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-28feb14-en.htm WEBINAR: ICANN Strategy Panels Draft Reports 28 February 2014 Join the Strategy Panel Chairs for an update and interactive discussion. Date: Tuesday, 11 March 2014 Time: 15:00-16:30 UTC (time converter: http://tinyurl.com/l458x7v) Vint Cerf, Nii Quaynor, Beth Noveck and Paul Mockapetris invite you to join them on Tuesday, 11 March at 15:00-16:30 UTC (time converter: http://tinyurl.com/l458x7v) for an overview of the draft recommendations and report they respectively released earlier this month for public comment: * ICANN's Role in the Internet Governance Ecosystem Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/governance-ecos ystem/report-23feb14-en.pdf> [PDF, 2.14 MB]; * Public Responsibility Framework Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/public-responsi bility/outline-23feb14-en> ; * ICANN Multistakeholder Innovation Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/multistakeholde r-innovation/quest-blueprint-30jan14-en.pdf> [PDF, 424 KB] (Proposals compiled here <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/multistakeholde r-innovation> ); * Identifier Technology Innovation Draft Report <http://www.icann.org/en/about/planning/strategic-engagement/identifier-tech nology/report-21feb14-en.pdf> [PDF, 1.76 MB]. The Strategy Panels serve as an integral part of a framework for cross-community dialogue on strategic matters. Advisory in nature, ICANN Strategy Panels' <http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-15jul13-en.htm> quintessential objective is to inform and support the development ofICANN's new, overarching vision and five-year strategic plan. The Chairs wish to walk you through their panel's preliminary recommendations and to seek your input, as panels fine-tune their report and bring their work to a conclusion. This webinar will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions. Your feedback and contributions are key to this project and will be carefully considered. Note that panels also welcome input sent via their publicly archived mailing lists (seehttp://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/strategy-panels-25feb14-en.h tm for full reference). Comments are invited through 30 April 2014. Webinar Details The webinar will be run in an Adobe Connect room with a slide presentation along with a dial-in conference bridge for audio. The session will be conducted in English. Participants will be given the opportunity to offer comments and to ask questions during the Q&A section. During the course of the webinar, questions may be submitted using the chat function of Adobe Connect. If you cannot join the live session, the recording of the session will be made available shortly after the meeting. Please register via email to alice.jansen(a)icann.org by Monday, 10 March 2014 23:59 UTC to receive the dial-in details. A reminder with log-in and dial-in details will be sent to you prior to the call.

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: NARALO Board Member Vote - March 2014
by At-Large Staff March 3, 2014

March 3, 2014

Dear All, Garth Bruen, Chair of the NARALO, has asked that a vote be held by the NARALO to select two (2) unique NARALO ALS Representatives to serve as ALTERNATE voters for the At-Large Board Seat #15. ***** Question: Who do you support to serve as the two (2) unique ALTERNATE voters for the At-Large Board Seat #15? * Jean Armour Polly * Louis Houle * Glenn McKnight * Darlene Thompson ***** Please note that the poll will be open from 03-Mar-2014 03:00 UTC to 04-Mar-2014 23:59 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org <applewebdata://68497759-1B04-4F9B-84B7-B9445B8F305F/Regards,%20Heidi%20Ullr ich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gru ber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Sta ff%20in%20support%20of%20ALACmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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CALL FOR COMMENTS: ALAC Statement on the ICANN Board Resolutions from its Meeting on 7 February 2014 in Los Angeles
by ICANN At-Large Staff March 1, 2014

March 1, 2014

Dear All, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the ALAC, has asked that a Call for Comments be made on the draft "ALAC Statement on the ICANN Board Resolutions from its Meeting on 7 February 2014 in Los Angeles<https://community.icann.org/x/rg7RAg>" in preparation for the start of the ALAC ratification process. The current draft, as well as additional information on the Public Comment, can be found on the At-Large ICANN Board Resolutions from its Meeting on 7 February 2014 in Los Angeles Workspace<https://community.icann.org/x/rg7RAg>. Please submit any comments on the workspace using the comments function by 07-Mar-2014 12:00 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<Regards, %20 Heidi%20Ullrich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gruber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Staff%20in%20support%20of%20ALAC mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: ALAC Statement on the Second Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT 2) Final Report & Recommendations
by At-Large Staff Feb. 28, 2014

Feb. 28, 2014

Dear All, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the ALAC, has asked that a vote be held by the ALAC on the proposed ratification of the "ALAC Statement on the Second Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT 2) Final Report & Recommendations<https://community.icann.org/x/gYLFAg>." ***** Question: Do you support the ratification of the "ALAC Statement on the Second Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT 2) Final Report & Recommendations<https://community.icann.org/x/gYLFAg>" for communication to the relevant parties? ***** Additional information on this Statement can be found on the At-Large Second Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT 2) Final Report & Recommendations Workspace<https://community.icann.org/x/gYLFAg>. Please note that the poll will be open from 28-Feb-2014 20:00 UTC to 07-Mar-2014 20:00 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<Regards, %20 Heidi%20Ullrich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gruber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Staff%20in%20support%20of%20ALAC mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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VOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: ALAC Statement on the Proposed Review Mechanism to Address Perceived Inconsistent Expert Determinations on String Confusion Objections
by At-Large Staff Feb. 28, 2014

Feb. 28, 2014

Dear All, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the ALAC, has asked that a vote be held by the ALAC on the proposed ratification of the "ALAC Statement on the Proposed Review Mechanism to Address Perceived Inconsistent Expert Determinations on String Confusion Objections <https://community.icann.org/x/bwfRAg> ." ***** Question: Do you support the ratification of the "ALAC Statement on the Proposed Review Mechanism to Address Perceived Inconsistent Expert Determinations on String Confusion Objections <https://community.icann.org/x/bwfRAg> " for communication to the relevant parties? ***** Additional information on this Statement can be found on the At-Large Proposed Review Mechanism to Address Perceived Inconsistent Expert Determinations on String Confusion Objections Workspace <https://community.icann.org/x/bwfRAg> . Please note that the poll will be open from 28-February-2014 20:00 UTC to 07-March-2014 20:00 UTC. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Matt Ashtiani, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Julia Charvolen ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org%3cmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> staff(a)atlarge.icann.org <applewebdata://68497759-1B04-4F9B-84B7-B9445B8F305F/Regards,%20Heidi%20Ullr ich,%20Silvia%20Vivanco,%20Matt%20Ashtiani,%20Ariel%20Liang,%20Gisella%20Gru ber,%20Nathalie%20Peregrine%20and%20Julia%20Charvolen%20ICANN%20Policy%20Sta ff%20in%20support%20of%20ALACmailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>

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