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REMINDER/ Meeting Invitation / APRALO August Monthly call
by ICANN At-Large Staff Aug. 20, 2015

Aug. 20, 2015

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. Please remember that it is now possible to connect your audio via the AC room, without using your telephone. You need a stable internet connection. If you would like a reminder of how to connect please let staff know. Dear All, The next APRALO call is scheduled on Thursday, 20 August 2015 at 0600 UTC. For other times: http://tinyurl.com/o6h25kn The draft agenda and call details can be found at: https://community.icann.org/x/j4hCAw Adobe Connect Room: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/apralo Chinese interpretation will be provided on this call. Conference ID's: English: 1638 Chinese: 2038 APRALO wiki workspace: https://community.icann.org/x/4ZMi 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<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> _______________________________________________ APAC-Discuss mailing list APAC-Discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:APAC-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org> https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/apac-discuss Homepage for the region: http://www.apralo.org

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APrIGF Chairs Election - Candidates Nomination until 27 Aug!
by Yannis Li Aug. 19, 2015

Aug. 19, 2015

Dear APRALO Community, Just a note that APrIGF is now calling for nomination of candidates to join the MSG chairs election. Please refer to the below reminder announcement for more details. If you are interested or have any questions, please feel free to let me know. Thanks. Best Regards, Yannis Li DotAsia Organisation Ltd. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Address: 12F, Daily House, 35-37 Haiphong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2244 7900 ︳Fax: +852 2244 7902 ︳http://www.dot.asia ======== Dear APrIGF Community, This is a warm reminder that we are now calling for nomination of candidates for the below leadership positions vacant in the Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group (MSG). - Chair of MSG (2015 - 2017) - Vice Chair of MSG (2015 - 2017) If you know of any suitable candidates or you are interested yourself to join the leadership team, act now! Nomination will be accepted until 27 Aug 2015 (next Thursday). Nomination Method: Nominations of candidates can be made by submitting the names, organisation, stakeholder group, a short bio and the email address of the nominee to election(a)aprigf.asia before the nomination period closes. Self-nominations will also be accepted. Nominees will be informed by the Election Committee and invited to accept their candidacies. You may refer to the online announcement for more details of the candidates eligibility and terms of office. Thank you very much. Best Regards, Secretariat of APrIGF http://www.aprigf.asia

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REMINDER: Input Requested: Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner
by ICANN At-Large Staff Aug. 17, 2015

Aug. 17, 2015

Dear All, This is a friendly reminder to please add your comments to the draft Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner is available here<https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/54694399/Civil%20society%2…> by 4 September. Please also add any additional upcoming regional internet governance events on the Cross-RALO Internet Governance Events Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/CRALO/CROSS+-+RALO+Internet+Governance+…>. These events will be considered for possible partnerships. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> From: ICANN At-Large Staff Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:36 AM To: alac-announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org; afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org; apac-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org; euro-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org; lac-discuss-en(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org; na-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org Cc: ICANN At-Large Staff Subject: Input Requested: Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner Dear All, As introduced during ICANN 53, ICANN is planning to implement a plan to facilitate greater civil society engagement within ICANN. A draft Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner is available here<https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/54694399/Civil%20society%2…>. This document includes the outline of the currently planned activities and a roadmap of tentative regional events at which partnerships might be sought. Could you please add any comments to the workspace above by 4 September 2015? Please also add any additional upcoming regional internet governance events on the Cross-RALO Internet Governance Events Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/CRALO/CROSS+-+RALO+Internet+Governance+…>. These events will be considered for possible partnerships. Your input is very much appreciated. Thank you. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.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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Re: [APAC-Discuss] [ALAC-Announce] REQUEST for TOPICS: Capacity Building Webinar Topics
by nkem_nwk＠yahoo.com Aug. 16, 2015

Aug. 16, 2015

May I suggest that we discuss " Promoting Atlarge Activities the Role of structures " This will enlighten members of what is expected of them as well as better position them as outreach Sent from Samsung tablet Sent from Samsung tablet -------- Original message -------- From: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org> Date:11/08/2015 23:36 (GMT+01:00) To: alac-announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org, afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org, apac-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org, euro-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org, lac-discuss-en(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org, na-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org Cc: ICANN At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org> Subject: [ALAC-Announce] REQUEST for TOPICS: Capacity Building Webinar Topics Dear All, On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the At-Large Capacity Building Working Group, we are requesting your suggestions for the topics of the Capacity Building webinars. These webinars are important tools for both new and experienced members of the At-Large community. Following the successful series of capacity building webinars during the first half of 2015, topics are now being sought for At-Large Capacity Building webinars to be held between September and December 2015. Please post your suggested topics directly on the At-Large Capacity Building Webinars - Topic Proposals for 2015 Workspace or send your topics to At-Large Staff. The deadline for topic proposals is 24 August. The At-Large Capacity Building Working Group will review all proposals and announce the topics to be presented in early September. Thank you! Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/icannatlarge Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge

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Seeking RALO Input on CCWG Accountability 2nd Draft Report
by ICANN At-Large Staff Aug. 14, 2015

Aug. 14, 2015

[EN] Dear RALO Leaders and Members, The 2nd Draft Report of the Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (CCWG Accountability) is now seeking comments. Its Public Comment period<https://community.icann.org/x/a45CAw> will end in 29 days (15 September 2015). T he 2nd Draft Report is available in two forms: 1) Full version: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ccwg-draft-2-proposal-work-stre…; 2) section by section: https://community.icann.org/x/pKs0Aw. This Public Comment is of pivotal importance and the ALAC will be submitting a Statement. To ensure we engage as widely as possible as the statement is drafted, the ALAC is eager to hear from ALSes and individual members across the five RALOs to gather input. To facilitate that, we encourage you to incorporate the CCWG Accountability 2nd Draft Report as an agenda item in your RALO’s upcoming monthly teleconference in August. Alan Greenberg, Leon Sanchez, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, and/or other At-Large members/participants in the CCWG will be happy to briefly present and answer any questions . This effort will not only facilitate your members' understanding of this public comment, but also help the ALAC incorporate regional views in its Statement. RALO Leaders — If you’d like to have a presentation on the 2nd Draft Report in your next RALO call, please contact At-Large Staff ASAP and we will help coordinate the speakers and presentations. RALO s , ALSes and Unaffiliated Members may wish to submit separate comments or provide specific text for inclusion or appendix to the ALAC Statement, and you are encouraged to do so . I f you wish the ALAC to incorporate your Regional or Member view s in the ALAC Statement, please send your written input to At-Large Staff by 21 August 2015 at 23:59 UTC. Lastly, please note that an FAQ document on the 2nd Draft Report will be published this week and it will be distributed across RALOs to facilitate engagement in this Public Comment process. [FR] Chers Leaders régionaux et membres, Le second avant-projet du rapport du CCWG Accountability (Groupe de Travail Intercommunautaire étudiant comment améliorer la prise de responsabilité d’ICANN) est maintenant ouvert aux commentaires. La Periode de Commentaire Public<https://community.icann.org/x/a45CAw> se terminera dans 29 jours (le 15 Septembre 2015). Cet avant-projet de rapport est disponible sous deux formats: 1) la version complète: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ccwg-draft-2-proposal-work-stre…; 2) séparée en sections: https://community.icann.org/x/pKs0Aw. Ce Commentaire Public est d’importance cruciale et l’ALAC soumettra une déclaration. Afin d’assurer que tous soient inclus au fur et à mesure de la rédaction de la déclaration, l’ALAC tient à entendre l’avis de tous les ALSes et les membres individuels des cinq RALOS. Nous vous encourageons ainsi à incorporer ce 2eme avant-projet du CCWG Accountability dans l’agenda de votre réunion RALO mensuelle du mois d’Août . Alan Greenberg, Leon Sanchez, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, et/ou d’autres participants At-Large du CCWG seront ravis de faire une présentation et de répondre à vos questions. Cet effort améliorera la compréhension de ce Commentaire Public de vos members mais contribuera aussi à ajouter les points de vue régionaux dans la Déclaration. Leaders Régionaux – si vous désirez une telle présentation pendant votre prochaine réunion RALO, veuillez contacter le staff At-Large dès que possible et nous organiserons les présentateurs et présentations. Les RALOs, ALSes et Membres individuels voudront éventuellement soumettre des commentaires en aparté ou fournir un texte spécifique ou annexé à la Déclaration de l’ALAC, et cela est vivement encouragé. Pour cela, veuillez envoyer votre texte au staff At-Large avant le 21 Août 2015 a 23:59 UTC. Pour finir un fAQ au sujet de ce deuxième avant-projet du CCWG Accountability sera publié cette semaine et distribué aux listes. [ES] Estimados líderes de RALOs y Miembros, El Segundo borrador del Informe del Grupo de trabajo Cross Community sobre el mejoramiento de rendición de cuentas de ICANN (CCWG Accountability en sus siglas en Ingles) está pidiendo comentarios ahora. El Periodo de Comentarios Públicos<https://community.icann.org/x/a45CAw> terminara en 29 días (15 de Setiembre del 2015). El Segundo borrador de Reporte estará disponible en dos formatos: 1) Version completa: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ccwg-draft-2-proposal-work-stre…; 2) Sección por Sección: https://community.icann.org/x/pKs0Aw. Este Comentario Publico es de esencial importancia y el ALAC estará enviando una declaración para asegurarse que mientras la declaración está siendo redactada estemos todos al tanto, el ALAC está esperando escuchar de las ALSes y los miembros individuales de los cinco RALOs para reunir comentarios. Para facilitar esto, los alentamos a incluir el Segundo reporte de CCWG Accountability como un tema en sus agendas de sus teleconferencias mensuales en Agosto. Alan Greenberg, Leon Sanchez, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, y/o otros miembros de At-Large/participantes en el CCWG estarán complacidos para presentar brevemente y contestar cualquier pregunta al respecto. Este esfuerzo no solamente facilitara el entendimiento de sus miembros de este comentario público, pero también ayudara al ALAC a incorporar los puntos de vista regionales en su declaración. Líderes de los RALO: si quisieran tener una presentación sobre el Segundo borrador en la siguiente llamada de su RALO, por favor sírvase contactar al Personal de At-Large pronto para poder coordinar oradores y las presentaciones. ALses de los RALOs y miembros no afiliados que quisieran enviar comentarios separadamente o dar textos específicos para inclusión o apéndices a la declaración del ALAC, son bienvenidos a hacerlo. Si quisieran que el ALAC incorpore la visión del Miembro Regional del ALAC en la declaración del ALAC, por favor sírvase enviar sus comentarios por escrito al personal de At-Large Staff hasta el 21 de Agosto del 2015 a las 23:59 UTC. Finalmente, por favor note que un documento con Preguntas Frecuentes sobre el Segundo borrador será publicado esta semana y distribuido a través de los RALOs para facilitar su participación en este proceso de Comentarios Públicos. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.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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REQUEST for TOPICS: Capacity Building Webinar Topics
by ICANN At-Large Staff Aug. 14, 2015

Aug. 14, 2015

Dear All, On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the At-Large Capacity Building Working Group, we are requesting your suggestions for the topics of the Capacity Building webinars. These webinars are important tools for both new and experienced members of the At-Large community. Following the successful series of capacity building webinars during the first half of 2015, topics are now being sought for At-Large Capacity Building webinars to be held between September and December 2015. Please post your suggested topics directly on the At-Large Capacity Building Webinars - Topic Proposals for 2015 Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Capacity+Building+Webi…> or send your topics to At-Large Staff<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. The deadline for topic proposals is 24 August. The At-Large Capacity Building Working Group will review all proposals and announce the topics to be presented in early September. Thank you! Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.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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Re: [APAC-Discuss] [NA-Discuss] REQUEST for TOPICS: Capacity Building Webinar Topics
by Thomas Lowenhaupt Aug. 12, 2015

Aug. 12, 2015

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Re: [APAC-Discuss] Solicitud de: Tópicos Webinar Desarrollo de Capacidades
by Aida Noblia Aug. 12, 2015

Aug. 12, 2015

Estimados: me parece muy interesante el tema propuesto por Vanda. Saludos 2015-08-12 0:11 GMT-03:00 <vanda(a)etges.com.br>: > > [[--Translated text (en -> es)--]] > > Asunto: Re: Solicitud de: Tópicos Webinar Desarrollo de Capacidades > De: vanda(a)etges.com.br > > Mi sugerencia es - nuevo gTLD y - lo que necesita saber acerca de ella en > la compra de un nuevo dominio bajo los nuevos dominios de primer nivel. > El tema debe hablar de lo que se pida a su nuevo acuerdo ISPs- RAA y los > derechos de los usuarios, instalaciones externas como Skype y navegadores, > IDN más dificultades, y lo que las personas deben tener en cuenta antes de > comprar. > Atentamente > Vanda > Enviado desde mi IPhone > > > > On 11/08/2015, at 19:36, ICANN At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org> > wrote: > > > > Dear All, > > > > On behalf of Tijani Ben Jemaa, Chair of the At-Large Capacity Building > Working Group, we are requesting your suggestions for the topics of the > Capacity Building webinars. These webinars are important tools for both new > and experienced members of the At-Large community. > > > > Following the successful series of capacity building webinars during the > first half of 2015, topics are now being sought for At-Large Capacity > Building webinars to be held between September and December 2015. > > > > Please post your suggested topics directly on the At-Large Capacity > Building Webinars - Topic Proposals for 2015 Workspace or send your topics > to At-Large Staff. The deadline for topic proposals is 24 August. > > > > The At-Large Capacity Building Working Group will review all proposals > and announce the topics to be presented in early September. > > > > Thank you! > > > > Regards, > > > > Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie > Peregrine and Terri Agnew > > ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC > > E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org > > Facebook: www.facebook.com/icannatlarge > > Twitter: @ICANNAtLarge > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > [[--Original text (en) > http://mm.icann.org/transbot_archive/5869ee81b2.html > --]] > > > > _______________________________________________ > lac-discuss-es mailing list > lac-discuss-es(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org > https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/lac-discuss-es > > http://www.lacralo.org > -- Aida Noblia

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Input Requested: Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner
by ICANN At-Large Staff Aug. 11, 2015

Aug. 11, 2015

Dear All, As introduced during ICANN 53, ICANN is planning to implement a plan to facilitate greater civil society engagement within ICANN. A draft Civil Society Engagement Overview and Forward Planner is available here<https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/54694399/Civil%20society%2…>. This document includes the outline of the currently planned activities and a roadmap of tentative regional events at which partnerships might be sought. Could you please add any comments to the workspace above by 4 September 2015? Please also add any additional upcoming regional internet governance events on the Cross-RALO Internet Governance Events Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/CRALO/CROSS+-+RALO+Internet+Governance+…>. These events will be considered for possible partnerships. Your input is very much appreciated. Thank you. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.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! - Call for At-Large persons to join the At-Large Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee
by ICANN At-Large Staff July 30, 2015

July 30, 2015

From: <apac-discuss-bounces(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:apac-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org>> on behalf of Dev Anand Teelucksingh <devtee(a)gmail.com<mailto:devtee@gmail.com>> Date: Saturday, 25 July 2015 01:25 To: APAC-Discuss <apac-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:apac-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org>> Subject: [APAC-Discuss] Call for At-Large persons to join the At-Large Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee Call for At-Large persons to join the At-Large Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee Dear All, As the ALAC agreed during ICANN52, the Outreach Sub-Committee was expanded to the Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee. The At-Large Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee (https://community.icann.org/x/cqfbAQ) is seeking persons from all regions of the At-Large Community that are interested in - developing an At-Large strategy on reaching out to new potential members of the At-Large Community, and - developing an At-Large strategy to engage new and existing members, and - working in coordination with the RALOs, At-Large Working Groups such as the Capacity Building Working Group (https://community.icann.org/x/1Ic3Ag) and the New Meeting Strategy Working Group (https://community.icann.org/x/h4E0Aw) and the ALAC to ensure such strategies are implemented successfully. If you are the person in APRALO that is interested in helping At-Large get new members and to get existing members more engaged in At-Large, please join by emailing staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> by July 31 2015. Some of the proposed immediate work items for the Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee can be found at the Outreach and Engagement wiki page at https://community.icann.org/x/cqfbAQ . Existing members of the former Outreach Sub-Committee wishing to be in the new Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee are requested to reconfirm by emailing staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> by July 31 2015. A call of the Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee will be held on Monday, August 3 2015. A Doodle will be sent out on Friday, July 31 morning (UTC) and the meeting time will be confirmed later that day, UTC. Kind Regards, Dev Anand Teelucksingh Interim Outreach and Engagement Sub-Committee chair

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