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APRALO monthly meeting: 21 June 2011
by Seth Greene June 21, 2011

June 21, 2011

Hello, APRALO members, Please remember that the monthly APRALO meeting will occur on 21 June 2011 at 1:00 pm (Singapore time) -- which is 5:00 UTC. We will send around the link to the regular meeting page as soon as it is ready. For now, the agenda is attached below. Also, we will send around the remote-participation instructions, since this meeting is physically taking place in Singapore. Thanks very much, Seth _____________________________________________________________ APRALO AGENDA: 21 JUNE 2011 Standing Issues: 1. Roll Call (Staff, 2 minutes) 2. Review of Action Items from the 26 April 2011<https://community.icann.org/display/APRALO/APRALO+Action+Items+26.04.11> call (Charles, 5 min) Proposed Agenda Items: 3. Regional Policy Work (Charles, 10 min) - New GNSO Policy Development Process http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-09jun11-en.htm -WHOIS Review Team - http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-09jun11-en.htm 4. APRALO Showcase in Singapore (10 min) - Follow up on the showcase event 6. Reports and updates (Charles, Pavan, 5 min) - Chair's report and updates from the ALAC members and liaisons (Cheryl, Edmon, Vivek, James) - Announcement of new ALSes: NetMission Asia and Internet Society Kolkata Chapter (Charles, 5 min) 8. AOB (Charles, 5 min) ______ Seth Greene Interim Manager, At-Large Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Telephone: + 1 (212) 662-7723 E-mail: seth.greene(a)icann.org<mailto:seth.greene@icann.org>

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REMINDER: APRALO Teleconference - Tuesday, 21 June 05:00 UTC
by Marilyn Vernon June 20, 2011

June 20, 2011

Dear All, The next APRALO teleconference is scheduled for Tuesday, 21 June 2011 at 05:00 UTC (13: 00 local Singapore time) in the VIP Lounge. Please note that this meeting will take place during ICANN's 41st International Public Meeting in Singapore. The agenda and remote participation details can be found on the Singapore schedule (listed below): Singapore Schedule - http://singapore41.icann.org/node/24533 wiki page - https://community.icann.org/x/yIAKAQ Adobe Connect Room: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/sin41-viplounge If you are unable to attend the call please send an email indicating your absence and we will note this information on the agenda. If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org. -- Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Gisella Gruber-White, Seth Greene, Marilyn Vernon, Matt Ashtiani ICANN At-Large Staff

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Invitation to APRALO Showcase Event 2011, Singapore ICANN (Mon Jun 20 2:30pm)
by Charles Mok (gmail) June 17, 2011

June 17, 2011

*APRALO Showcase Event 2011, Singapore ICANN* * * APRALO Cordially invites you to its Showcase Event to be held: Where? Bencoolen Foyer, Raffles City Convention Centre When? Monday, 20th June at 2:30pm for an hour We will have a keynote speech from Dr Ang, Professor and Director of the Singapore Internet Research Centre at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University. We will also have speeches by Rajnesh Singh who was there when APRALO began and some presentations from ALS’es in the region. Please make your way to the place at 2:30pm, Coffee and refreshments will be served as well. Looking forward to seeing you there Charles Mok APRALO Chair

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APRALO SHOWCASE: MONDAY, 20 JUNE 2011, AT 2:30 PM
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 17, 2011

June 17, 2011

APRALO Showcase At ICANN’s 41st International Meeting in Singapore APRALO cordially invites you to its Showcase! Bencoolen Foyer (on Level 4) Raffles City Convention Centre 80 Bras Basah Road, Singapore 189560 Monday, 20th June 2011 >From 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. (local time) ____________________________ Highlights will include: A keynote speech by Professor Ang Peng Hwa<http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/pages/StaffProfile.asp…>, Director of the Singapore Internet Research Centre<http://www.sirc.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/default.aspx> at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University Topic: Internet Governance and the Role of APRALO A speech by Rajnesh Singh, Director of the Asian Regional Bureau of ISOC Topic: From the Start of APRALO to Now Presentations by APRALO At-Large Structures (ALSes) ____________________________ Coffee and refreshments will be served Looking forward to seeing you there! Pavan Budhrani APRALO Secretariat

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APRALO advice on two ALS applications
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 11, 2011

June 11, 2011

Hello, all, APRALO Chair Charles Mok and Secretariat Pavan Budhrani (acting for ISOC-HK) have asked staff to inform the ALAC of APRALO's advice regarding the ALS applications of both Netmission ASISA and ISOC India Kolkata. APRALO recommends that the ALAC approve both applications. Kind regards, Heidi Ullrich, Seth Greene, Matt Ashtiani, Gisella Gruber-White, and Marilyn Vernon ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff[at]atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org

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Call for Comment: WHOIS Review Team
by Pavan Budhrani June 10, 2011

June 10, 2011

Hello everyone, Please refer to this website which is the call for comment from the WHOIS review team http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-09jun11-en.htm Comment period will close on the 23rd of July, Thanks everyone -- Pavan Budhrani Director of Business Development DotAsia Organisation

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Wiki Maintenance
by Matt Ashtiani June 6, 2011

June 6, 2011

Dear all, Please note on Tuesday 6/7/2011 the Community WIKI (community.icann.org) will be taken down for maintenance starting 6:00 pm PDT and returned to service at 8:00 pm PDT. Heidi Ullrich, Seth Greene, Matt Ashtiani, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org

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New gTLD Applicant Guidebook
by ICANN At-Large Staff June 6, 2011

June 6, 2011

Dear All, Please be advised that the new gTLD Applicant Guidebook has been posted online<http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-7-en.htm>. The Applicant Guidebook is a comprehensive guide for applicants that describes the New Generic Top-Level Domain program's requirements and evaluation processes. Heidi Ullrich, Seth Greene, Matt Ashtiani, Gisella Gruber-White, Marilyn Vernon ICANN At-Large Staff email: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org website: www.atlarge.icann.org

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Re: [APAC-Discuss] APRALO Elections
by Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond May 30, 2011

May 30, 2011

Dear Holly and Charles, congratulations on your new appointments. I am thrilled to see that APRALO has a very dynamic leadership Team and look forward to working with both of you and with the already installed leadership, Fouad Bajwa, Edmon Chung and Pavan Budhrani. The APRALO region is the largest and probably the most diverse of the ICANN At-Large regions and I wish to see it thrive. With your help, I look forward to serving and listening to the Internet Users of your region as well as possible. Warmest regards, Olivier -- Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD http://www.gih.com/ocl.html

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ISOC Vacancy - Asia
by Rajnesh D. Singh May 28, 2011

May 28, 2011

Colleagues, We have a vacancy at ISOC for an Asia based position. Details here: <http://www.isoc.org/isoc/general/career/asia-manager.shtml> I would appreciate if you could circulate to anyone you think may find it useful. Thanks. Raj

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