Dear all, 

 

I have updated the draft capacity building webinars’ program (till June 2015) and listed the whole topics proposed by Olivier, Fatima and LACRALO:

 

#	Topic	Speakers	Day	Date	Time	Comments
1	ICANN & Human Rights	Lee Hibbard	Wednesday	../11/2014	13:00-14:30	Will be confirmed as soon as the speakers confirm their availability
		Thomas Schneider
2	IANA Functions (standards, Numbering and Naming)	Patrik Fältström	Wednesday	10/12/2014	21:00-22:30
3	Briefing on ICANN 52	SO-AC Leaders / Staff	Wednesday	28/01/2015	13:00-14:30
4	Understanding and distinguishing among cyber activities	Dave Piscitello	Wednesday	25/02/2015	21:00-22:30
5	IANA Functions stewardship transition	Mohamed Al Bashir	Wednesday	11/03/2015	13:00-14:30
		Jean Jacques Subrenat
		Olivier Crépin Leblond
6	Enhancing ICANN Accountability and Governance	Alan Greenberg	Wednesday	15/04/2015	21:00-22:30
		Avri Doria
7	TLD Universal Acceptance		Wednesday	13/05/2015	13:00-14:30
		Julie Hammer
8	Security and Stability	Richard Lamb	Wednesday	10/06/2015	21:00-22:30
		Dave Piscitello

In addition to these sessions, any other emerging or urgent issue can be added besides the monthly briefing.

  

Additional proposed topics

 

·         Policy Development Process

·         Future of the Internet Governance

·         Communication

Olivier (7)

·         Accountability and its processes composed of the ICANN-side reviews as well as about the ATRT, ATRT2 etc…

·         Privacy/WHOIS/NextGen RDS,

·         Appraisal of the new gTLD program (how many delegations, what the current issues are, like Geographic names and restricted strings etc.),

·         Compliance - how do to complain if I have issues with WHOIS records etc.

·          How does the ccNSO work? Who are members, how is the council taking decisions, where does it do policy?

·         How do I get involved in Numbers Policy? How does this affect me? How do I get busy in RIR policy making?

·         Where are we with IDNs? Is there more work needed? Can I help?

Fatima (12)

·         ICANN Bylaws

·         At-Large RoP

·         CWG: how works

·         Consensus: what means.

·         PDP in GNSO

·         GAC and Internet end users

·         ccNSO (ccTLDs) and Internet end users

·         Safety and risk management in Internet

·         UDRP and URS

·         Trademarks and domain names

·         Internet Protocols and standards

·         Monitoring, blocking and filtering and DNS

 

LACRALO (14)

·         ICANN Grants Data Retention Waiver: Data Retention Specification of the 2013 RAA

·         AUCTION RULES FOR NEW GTLDS VERSION 2014-11-03

·         WHOIS Policy Review Team Final Report

·         Implementation of WHOIS Review Team Recommendations

·         IDN ccNSO Policy Development Process

·         ICANN: Dispute Resolution Options

·         IANA: DNSSEC Information

·         Security, Stability and Resiliency of the DNS

·         Universal Acceptance

·         Groups and constituencies in ICANN and their functions

·         Dispute resolution mechanism on domain names

·         ICANN structure and its working groups: composition and functions

·         ICANN and its relation with users and Internet community. Mechanisms of interaction and opportunities of participation

·         Understanding of action mechanisms in the multi-stakeholder scheme

 

Please rank the so-called topics in your preference order in order to use them for the remaining period of 2015 and beyond.  

 

On the other hand, and under my request, Ariel has kindly prepared an online evaluation sheet. Please test it out: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NGLKBSS