[ICANN]<http://www.icann.org/> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-01-14-en ________________________________ Pre-ICANN 52 Policy Update Webinar 14 January 2015 Please RSVP via this form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1npHQkeS98I5rflMKsUwdRMOdleNsUunqJQHxH9Nfi8s...> by 23 January 2015. Remote participation details will be sent the week of 26 January 2015. The ICANN Policy Development Support Team will provide a Policy Update Webinar on Thursday 29 January 2015 at 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC, summarizing policy activities across the ICANN policy development community and the ongoing Transition of Stewardship of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Functions and the ICANN Accountability efforts. Updates will also be provided on topics from ICANN's Support Organizations and Advisory Committees: * Address Supporting Organization (ASO) and Regional Internet Registries (RIR) Activities * Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Policy and Implementation Working Group * GNSO Privacy & Proxy Services Accreditation Issues Working Group * GNSO Translation & Transliteration of Contact Information PDP Working Group * Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Framework of Interpretation Working Group Recommendations * At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) and Regional At-Large Organizations (RALO) Activities * Government Advisory Committee's (GAC) Advice on Country Names at the Second Level * GAC's Implementation of the Second Accountability and Transparency Review Team's (ATRT2) Recommendations * GAC Advice on new gTLD Safeguards * Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) Advisories Update * Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Advisory on Maintaining the Security and Stability of the IANA Functions Through the Stewardship Transition The two sessions are duplicates, scheduled to accommodate different time zones. Each session runs for 90 minutes and will be conducted in English only. The webinar will be conducted in Adobe Connect along with a dial-in conference bridge for audio. The slides and transcript of the sessions will be available in the 5 UN Languages and Portuguese. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of each session. During the course of the webinar, questions may be submitted using the chat function in Adobe Connect. Recordings of the webinars will be made available. The Policy Development Support Team is always available to answer any questions via email at policyinfo@icann.org<mailto:policyinfo@icann.org>. Please RSVP via this form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1npHQkeS98I5rflMKsUwdRMOdleNsUunqJQHxH9Nfi8s...> by 23 January 2015. Remote participation details will be sent the week of 26 January 2015.