Dear all, In an effort provide as much notice as possible, I would like to share the current early DRAFT of the ccNSO-related sessions at ICANN79. * Public schedule page: https://icann79.sched.com/ (prep week schedule has been published) * ccNSO-related sessions (agendas, background materials, etc. can also be found here): https://community.icann.org/x/MIEJEQ * Tech Day agenda (will be updated as presenters are confirmed): https://community.icann.org/x/T4EJEQ * Venue map and shuttle attached Live interpretation will again be available (AR, ES, FR) for sessions marked with *. Please take note of the varying start times of block 5 General News and information: * ICANN79 will be held 02 - 07 March 2024 at Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico<https://www.prconvention.com/en/> (Puerto Rico Convention Center). * This will be a hybrid meeting with both in-person and virtual participation. * All sessions will be conducted during regular working hours in Atlantic Standard Time – AST (UTC-4) * Prep Week will be conducted 20-22 February. * The comprehensive schedule will be published 12 February 2024 High-level DRAFT ccNSO-related sessions (local time): Saturday, 2 March 2024 * GRC Workshop Part 1, Part 2 | 9:00-10:00 (13 UTC), 10:30-12:00 (14:30 UTC)| Rm 208A – CLOSED * ccNSO UA Committee | 13:15-14:30 (17:15 UTC) | Rm 101B * DASC (internal work) | 15:00-16:00 (19 UTC) | Rm 101B * Registrant Capacity Building WG (internal work) | 16:30-17:30 (2030 UTC) | Rm 101B Sunday, 3 March 2024 * ccNSO Council Workshop 1 of 2 | 9:00-10:10 (CLOSED) | Rm 201A * ccNSO Council Workshop 2 of 2 | 10:30-12:00 (CLOSED) | Rm 201A * ccNSO Tech WG | 13:15-14:30 | Rm 103A * IGLC | 13:15-14:40 | Rm 201A * TLD Ops 1 of 1 and 2 of 2 | 15:00-16:00 & 16:30-17:30 | Rm 103A * SOPC | 15:00-16:00 | Rm 201A * Customer Standing Committee | 16:30-17:30 | Rm 201A Monday, 4 March 2024 * Welcome Ceremony | 9:00-10:00 | Ballroom A * Tech Day* Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 | 10:30-12:00, 13:15-14:30, 15:00-16:00, 16:15-17:30 block 5 | Rm 209ABC Tuesday, 5 March 2024 * Welcome Session* | 9:00-10:00 | Rm 209ABC * ccNSO: Internet Fragmentation* | 10:30-12:00 | Rm 209ABC * ccNSO: Policy Gap Discussion 1 of 2, 2 of 2* | 13:15-14:30, 15:00-16:00 | Rm 209ABC * ccPDP4 Community Update | 16:30-17:30* | Rm 209ABC **Networking Event** additional information to follow Wednesday, 6 March 2024 * ccTLD News* | 10:30-12:00 (block 2) | 209ABC * ccNSO: Working Group and Committee Community Update* | 13:15-14:30 | Rm 209ABC * Meeting with ccNSO Board Representatives* | 15:00-16:00 | Rm 209ABC * IANA and Customer Standing Committee* | 16:15-17:30 | Rm 209ABC Thursday, 7 March 2024 * ICANN Public Forum| 9:00-10:00 | Ballroom A * ccNSO Council Meeting*| | 13:45-14:30 | Rm 209ABC * ICANN Public Board Meeting | 16:15-17:30 | Ballroom A Schedule reminders / updates: * All sessions are open, and observers are welcome (unless otherwise noted). * Calendar notices will be sent to individual working group/committee members and to those who request one. * ICANN79 information repository: https://community.icann.org/x/MIEJEQ If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please do not hesitate to contact me. Best regards, Kim Carlson