February 2011 - Ccnso-council

NTIA opens public comment period on provisions of IANA contract
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear all, The current IANA functions contract will expire on September 30, 2011. The US Department of Commerce/NTIA is therefore now asking the public for comments on whether the provisions of the IANA contract need to be changed: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-4240.htm Comments are due on or before March 31, 2011. Kind regards, Gabi

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June meeting held in Singapore
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear all, The ICANN meeting in June will be held in Singapore: http://blog.icann.org/2011/02/june-2011-icann-meeting-to-be-held-in-singapo… Kind regards, Gabi

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ccNSO San Francisco Meeting Information
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear all, Here are some links where you can find information about the upcoming ICANN meeting in San Francisco and in particular the ccNSO meetings: ccNSO Meeting Page: http://ccnso.icann.org/meetings/sanfrancisco/ ccNSO General Meeting Schedule, including Room & Time information: http://ccnso.icann.org/calendar/ ccNSO Draft Meeting Agenda: http://www.ccnso.icann.org/meetings/sanfrancisco/agenda.htm Summary of presentations that will be given: http://ccnso.icann.org/meetings/sanfrancisco/presentations.htm (this page is constantly updated) Pre-registered ccNSO Meeting Participants: https://www.registration123.com/reports/saved.cfm?r=%24*%40L%26V0%20%20%0A ICANN General Meeting Page: http://svsf40.icann.org/ ICANN General Meeting Schedule: http://svsf40.icann.org/node/22237 Pre-registered ICANN Meeting Participants: https://www.registration123.com/reports/saved.cfm?r=%24*%40L%26V0%20%20%0A Registration: http://www.registration123.com/ICANN/SF40/ I hope this is useful! Kind regards, Gabi

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RE: [ccnso-council] Vote on election of new chair
by Young Eum Lee Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

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Call for Nominations of Councillor Asia-Pacific Region
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear Members of the Asia-Pacific Region (apologies to whom this message does not apply), As Chris is resigning from his position on the ccNSO Council on the 18 March 2011, a replacement needs to be found. We are therefore launching a Call for Nominations to the ccNSO Council for the Asia-Pacific Region, starting on 16 February 2011 at 00.00 UTC, ending on 2 March 2011 at 00.00 UTC. See below for further information and instructions. This call is also posted at http://ccnso.icann.org/about/elections/call-for-nominations-16feb11-en.htm Kind regards, Gabi ============== Nomination of Candidates: Open: 16 February 2011 at 00:00 UTC Close: 2 March 2011 at 00:00 UTC 1. Chris Disspain will resign from his position on the ccNSO Council for the Asia-Pacific region on the 18 March 2011. Therefore, another ccNSO councillor for the Asia-Pacific region needs to elected to fill the term (until March 2013). 2. Call for nominations The bylaws Section 4, Membership, paragraph 8 state: Any ccNSO member may nominate an individual to serve as a ccNSO Council member representing the ccNSO member's Geographic Region. Nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member from the same Geographic Region. Each member from the Asia-Pacific Region can nominate one candidate for election to the ccNSO council and each member from the Asia-Pacific Region can second one candidate. Candidates do not need to be resident in the region or a citizen of a country within the region in which they stand for election. In order to nominate or second a candidate, a member must have been a member of the ccNSO by 15 February 2011. Nominations or Seconds should be sent by e-mail to the Nominations Manager at the following e-mail address: ccnso-nominations(a)icann.org. PLEASE NOTE: If you send a Nomination or Second you will receive an email from ICANN asking you to confirm that you have sent an email to ccnso-nominations(a)icann.org. For your Nomination or Second to be valid you MUST respond to the email requesting confirmation. Archives to be found at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations. Please use this template for nominations: Template for nomination: 1. Region for which nomination is being made: 2a. Full name of the candidate being nominated: 2b. E-mail address of the candidate being nominated: 3a. Full name of the nominator: 3b. ccTLD and region of the nominator 3c. E-mail address of the nominator: All nominations must be seconded by another ccNSO member in the same region Please use this template for seconding nominations: Template for seconding a nomination: 1. Full name of nominator whose candidate is being seconded: 2. Full name of the candidate being seconded: 3a. Full name of the seconder: 3b. ccTLD and region of the seconder 3c. E-mail address of the seconder: Accepting Nominations The Nominations Manager will confirm the nomination, by sending an e-mail to the candidate requesting their acceptance. Nominations will be archived at: http://forum.icann.org/lists/ccnso-nominations. The Nominations Manager shall confirm the list of the Nominees. In the event that there is more than 1 nominee, an election will be called.

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New ccNSO Resource section on Cybercrime/security
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear all, The ccNSO Resources page now has a new section dealing with Cybercrime and Security: http://www.ccnso.icann.org/resources/cybercrime-resources.htm Have a look and see if you can think of any useful cybercrime/security resources that might be lacking – and then - please, let me know! Also, if you can think of other resources we could add to any of our other resource pages (see http://www.ccnso.icann.org/resources) - please, contact me. Many thanks to all of you who helped building up this new page! I hope it might be useful. Kind regards, Gabi

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Revised ICANN meeting sponsorship programme
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 25, 2011

Feb. 25, 2011

Dear all, ICANN has revised its 2011 meeting sponsorship programme: http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-3-24feb11-en.htm Kind regards, Gabi

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FW: Missing document from GAC Scoresheet
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 24, 2011

Feb. 24, 2011

Forwarded on behalf of Ron Sherwood. -----------------forwarded message-------------- Dear Councilors: Courtesy of ALAC Woeking List Ron, Sherwood, ccNSO/ALAC Liaison For those reading the GAC scoresheet from http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-23feb11-en.htm you might have noticed: >2. Rights Protection: Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS): >GAC Advice: >* Significantly reduce the timescales. See attached table for proposed changes. This table was missing from the document. After enquiring about it, please find it attached to this message. " URS_timeline-_proposals-1.pdf (application/pdf) 19.00K " ------------------end forwarded message------------ ------ End of Forwarded Message

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GAC releases scorecard on new gTLD outstanding issues + updates to Board/GAC consultation meeting
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 24, 2011

Feb. 24, 2011

Dear all, The GAC has releases a scorecard on new gTLD outstanding issues: http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-23feb11-en.htm The New gTLDs Briefing Papers for ICANN Board-GAC Consultations have also been updated and now contain a paper on Root Zone Scaling: http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-6-21feb11-en.htm And the webpage for the ICANN Board-GAC consultation in Brussels has been updated, to include the links for remote participation; the room in which the consultation will take place; and where to collect badges: http://meetings.icann.org/board-gac-spring11 Kind regards, Gabi

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FW: Interesting NTIA Document
by Gabriella Schittek Feb. 23, 2011

Feb. 23, 2011

Forwarded on behalf of Ron Sherwood. -----------message to Councilors------------ Dear ccNSO Councilors: Please find the below link to an interesting document from NTIA describing some of the position which they are likely to bring to Brussels. The document is courtesy of the ALAC working list. This document can be found on: http://www.ntia.doc.gov/presentations/2011/siliconflatirons_02142011.html It contains some insight to what the US DoC has brought to the GAC scorecards, and ultimately what values it will defend. Best regards, Ron Sherwood, ccNSO/ALAC Laison ------------end forwarded message--------- ------ End of Forwarded Message

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