FYI

Thursday, 06 October 2022

ICANN Community Digest

The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest

to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates.

How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved [r20.rs6.net]

Table of Contents

Information Sharing

· NEW: Call for Nominations Begins for ICANN Academy 2023 Leadership Program

· NEW: Register For The Pilot Holistic Review Draft Terms of Reference Webinar

· NEW: Introducing the ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program

· REMINDER: ICANN Will Host Webinars on Proposed WHOIS Disclosure System

· REMINDER: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN76

Public Comment

· NEW: Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns Constituency Charter Amendments

· Universal Acceptance Roadmap for Domain Name Registry and Registrar Systems

· Pilot Holistic Review Draft Terms of Reference

· Proposed Amendments to the Base gTLD RA and RAA to Add RDAP Contract Obligations

· Proposed Updates to the GNSO Operating Procedures

· Registration Data Consensus Policy for gTLDs

· Draft IANA and PTI FY24 Operating Plan and Budgets

· Proposed Amendments to the SLA for the IANA Numbering Services

· Initial Report on the Second CSC Effectiveness Review

Information Sharing

NEW: Call for Nominations Begins for ICANN Academy 2023 Leadership Program

ICANN has issued a call for nominations for the 2023 Leadership Program to be held 9-10 March 2023 in Cancún, Mexico, which is just prior to ICANN76.

The ICANN organization will reach out to the Supporting Organization, Advisory Committee, and Stakeholder Group chairs for nominations, and a registration link will be sent directly to individuals who are nominated.

The deadline for nomination is Thursday, 10 November 2022.

Read more. [r20.rs6.net]

NEW: Register for the Pilot Holistic Review Draft Terms of Reference Webinar

ICANN org invites the ICANN community to join a webinar to discuss the Pilot Holistic Review and its draft Terms of Reference (ToR) that is currently out for Public Comment.

This webinar will provide clarifications to questions raised during ICANN75 sessions and offer an additional opportunity for ICANN community groups to ask questions as they prepare their submissions.

Please join us on Tuesday, 11 October 2022 at 20:00 UTC. Register here [r20.rs6.net].

The webinar will be recorded and made available on this workspace [r20.rs6.net].

NEW: Introducing the ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program

The ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program comprises a series of interactive webinars to provide an overview of the global Internet ecosystem. The program will also guide newcomers on how to join the ICANN community.

The first webinar "ICANN for Beginners: An Introduction" will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars):

· Wednesday, 2 November 2022 at 14:00 UTC Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]

· Thursday, 3 November 2022 at 06:00 UTC Click here to register [r20.rs6.net]

· Registration closes on Tuesday, 1 November 2022

For enquiries, please email: beginners@icann.org [r20.rs6.net].

Read more. [r20.rs6.net]

REMINDER: ICANN Will Host Webinars on Proposed WHOIS Disclosure System

ICANN organization (org) will host two webinars on the WHOIS Disclosure System Design Paper [r20.rs6.net].

Webinar #2: Tuesday, 11 October 2022 at 01:00 UTC

Read more. [r20.rs6.net]

REMINDER: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN76

ICANN is calling for applications for the NextGen@ICANN [r20.rs6.net] [r20.rs6.net]program.

ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the Latin America and Caribbean region who are interested in the future of the Internet and in participating in the ICANN76 Community Forum. ICANN76 is scheduled to be held in Cancún, Mexico from 11–16 March 2023. If ICANN76 is held virtually, the NextGen@ICANN program will also be held virtually. Apply [r20.rs6.net] by 24 October 2022. Successful candidates will be announced on 29 November 2022.

Read more. [r20.rs6.net]