February 2024 - EURO-Discuss

EURALO Board communiqué
by Sebicann Bachollet Sept. 11, 2025

Sept. 11, 2025

Dear Colleagues, Please find the link and the PDF attached in this mail. Thanks to the EURALO Board. https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/EURALO+Communique <https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/EURALO+Communique> All the best SeB Sébastien Bachollet +33 6 07 66 89 33 sebicann(a)bachollet.fr @SebBach EURALO Chair

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REGISTER / ICANN79 Prep Week Schedule
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 19, 2024

Feb. 19, 2024

ICANN79 Prep Week will be held from Tuesday, 20 February, to Thursday, 22 February. Sessions will be conducted in English and will feature remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Portuguese, and Spanish. To attend any of the sessions, please register<https://events.icann.org/icann79/registration> for ICANN79. After registering, you will receive an email confirmation with additional event details. Please visit the ICANN79 website<https://icann79.sched.com/> to view the Prep Week schedule details. Remote participation links will be posted 24 hours before the start time of each session. Session materials and recordings will be posted on the site as they become available. Date Time in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ICANN79 Prep Week Session Tuesday, 20 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update 16:30 – 17:30 UTC Contractual Compliance Update 18:00 – 19:30 UTC Finance and Planning Update 20:30 – 21:30 UTC Name Collision Analysis Project Study 2 Update Wednesday, 21 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Updates 16:30 – 17:30 UTC ICANN Board Engagement with the ICANN Community 18:00 – 19:30 UTC New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update 20:30 – 21:30 UTC What to Expect During ICANN79: A Guide for Newcomers Thursday, 22 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Policy and Advice Update 16:30 – 17:30 UTC Registrant Program Update 18:00 – 19:30 UTC Implementation of Specific Reviews, Work Stream 2 Recommendations, and ICANN Reviews Updates 20:30 – 21:30 UTC GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process: Supplemental Recommendations Community Update Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org<https://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icann<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [signature_1120368233]

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TODAY ** REGISTER ** | EURALO Round Table on Internet Governance for SDGs | 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 13, 2024

Feb. 13, 2024

** Please register and share this invitation ** Zoom registration required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hqzkoGdCZQ1BRVnhjpq-Kp2-BnKZj Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, please join us for an EURALO round table on the Internet Governance for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Tuesday, 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC for 90 minutes. The clock is ticking down, and industries and governments are stepping up their efforts to meet the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Internet technology, as a fundamental element of development and a key component of our critical systems, has a decisive role. This critical and timely discussion aims to explore the Internet Governance Institutions role in achieving SGDs. Moderator: Pari Esfandiari Speakers: * Maarten Botterman<https://www.icann.org/en/board/directors>, ICANN Board Member * Philippe Fouquart<https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-fouquart-6a3860137/?originalSubdomain=…>, Senior Expert – Naming, Numbering and Addressing – ORANGE * Vesna Manojlovic<https://labs.ripe.net/author/becha/>, Community Builder, RIPE NCC * Pierre Bonis<https://www.afnic.fr/en/associating-excellence/who-we-are/team/pierre-bonis/>, CEO, AFNIC The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/OYASEg Interpretation provided in English, Spanish, French and Russian. Zoom registration required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hqzkoGdCZQ1BRVnhjpq-Kp2-BnKZj Important: please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link. If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff only (do not reply to all) at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number. Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Team in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org [atlarge.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/atlarge.icann.org/__;!!PtGJab4!_FMj7a2EP…> Facebook: facebook.com/icann [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…>atlarge [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…> Twitter: @ [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…> [signature_1469161298]

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** REGISTER ** | EURALO Round Table on Internet Governance for SDGs | 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 12, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

** Please register and share this invitation ** Zoom registration required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hqzkoGdCZQ1BRVnhjpq-Kp2-BnKZj [icann.zoom.us]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hq…> Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, please join us for an EURALO round table on the Internet Governance for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Tuesday, 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC for 90 minutes. The clock is ticking down, and industries and governments are stepping up their efforts to meet the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Internet technology, as a fundamental element of development and a key component of our critical systems, has a decisive role. This critical and timely discussion aims to explore the Internet Governance Institutions role in achieving SGDs. Moderator: Pari Esfandiari Speakers: * Maarten Botterman<https://www.icann.org/en/board/directors>, ICANN Board Member * Philippe Fouquart [linkedin.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-fouquart-6a…>, Senior Expert – Naming, Numbering and Addressing – ORANGE * Vesna Manojlovic [labs.ripe.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/labs.ripe.net/author/becha/__;!!PtGJab4!…>, Community Builder, RIPE NCC * Pierre Bonis [afnic.fr]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.afnic.fr/en/associating-excellence/w…>, CEO, AFNIC The agenda and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/OYASEg Interpretation provided in English, Spanish, French and Russian. Zoom registration required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hqzkoGdCZQ1BRVnhjpq-Kp2-BnKZj [icann.zoom.us]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hq…> Important: please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link. If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff only (do not reply to all) at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number. Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Team in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org [atlarge.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/atlarge.icann.org/__;!!PtGJab4!_FMj7a2EP…> Facebook: facebook.com/icann [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…>atlarge [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…> Twitter: @ [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…> [signature_1469161298]

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ICANN Community Digest | NEW: Chair’s Blog: January Board Workshop Recap
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 12, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

[https://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=347bfc50-834e-4e41-b455-cf5136360a39&a=112202…] Monday, 12 February 2024 ICANN Community Digest [https://files.constantcontact.com/304b3fd3501/31f30ab5-1445-45c3-aef7-c0ea4…] The ICANN organization Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest to help ICANN community groups track requests and follow updates. How Domain Name System Policy is Developed, and How You Can Get Involved [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Do you have any ideas for improving the ICANN Community Digest? Write to us at policyinfo(a)icann.org!<mailto:policyinfo@icann.org> Table of Contents ICANN79 · ICANN79 Schedule Now Available · ICANN79 Prep Week Schedule Now Available · ICANN79 Zoom Backgrounds Information Sharing · NEW: Chair’s Blog: January Board Workshop Recap · NEW: ICANN is Building Awareness to Support the New gTLD Program: Next Round Action Items · 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN80 · 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Apply Now for ICANN Leadership Positions Public Comment · CLOSES TODAY: Draft ICANN FY25 Plans · CLOSES TODAY: Draft PTI FY25 Operating Plan and Budget · Draft NCAP Study 2 Report and Responses to Questions Regarding Name Collisions · Phase 1 Final Report of the EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names · Proposed Language for Draft Sections of the Next Round Applicant Guidebook · Proposed Top-Level Domain String for Private Use · String Similarity Review Guidelines ICANN79 Prep Week Schedule [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Zoom Backgrounds [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> ICANN79 Schedule [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Information Sharing NEW: Chair’s Blog: January Board Workshop Recap During the workshop, which took place 19–21 January, the Board made progress in several areas of our work. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> NEW: ICANN is Building Awareness to Support the New gTLD Program: Next Round The second phase of the campaign will generate global awareness of the next round of applications for new gTLDs and set expectations about the application process. Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Action Items 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Calling for NextGen@ICANN Applications for ICANN80 ICANN wants to hear from university students living and studying in the African region who are interested in the future of the Internet and in participating in the ICANN80 Policy Forum. ICANN80 is scheduled to be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from 10–13 June 2024. Deadline: 23 February 2024 Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> 🔥 ACTION ITEM: Apply Now for ICANN Leadership Positions Selected individuals will have a unique opportunity to work with accomplished colleagues from around the globe to help shape the policy development and technical coordination of the Internet's unique identifiers. Deadline: 15 March 2024 at 23:59 UTC Read more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Public Comment CLOSES TODAY: Draft ICANN FY25 Plans [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 12 December 2023 Closed for Submissions: 12 February 2024 CLOSES TODAY: Draft PTI FY25 Operating Plan and Budget [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 12 December 2023 Closed for Submissions: 12 February 2024 Draft NCAP Study 2 Report and Responses to Questions Regarding Name Collisions [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 19 January 2024 Closed for Submissions: 28 February 2024 Phase 1 Final Report of the EPDP on Internationalized Domain Names [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 23 January 2024 Closed for Submissions: 12 March 2024 Proposed Language for Draft Sections of the Next Round Applicant Guidebook [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 01 February 2024 Closed for Submissions: 19 March 2024 Proposed Top-Level Domain String for Private Use [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 24 January 2024 Closed for Submissions: 21 March 2024 String Similarity Review Guidelines [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> Open for Submissions: 07 February 2024 Closed for Submissions: 27 March 2024 See upcoming proceedings [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…>. See other public consultations [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…>. Volume 6, Issue 12 | Archive [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…> | Next Issue: Thursday, 15 February 2024 STAY INFORMED: Subscribe here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dv5YRHckMkQQ4_k1…>

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EURALO Newsletter - January-February 2024
by Natalia Filina Feb. 12, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

Dear colleagues and friends, I hope you are doing well. You will find the first issue of the EURALO Newsletter in 2024 in the attachment to this email and at the link https://community.icann.org/display/EURALO/EURALO+Newsletters. As always, I thank everyone who helped create this issue and hope to receive more of your news for future releases. We do this work to keep you up to date with the main community news and to introduce you to the success of colleagues on the ground and the development of our community. That's why news from you is so needed and important. Have a good working week! Sincerely, Natalia Filina Secretary of EURALO https://atlarge.icann.org/alses/euralo ALAC Subcommittee on Outreach and Engagement, Co-Chair, REGIONAL OUTREACH LIAISON MENTOR AND TRAINER DotDucky <https://dotducky.com/> owner 🐣 +7 906 722 54 61 Moscow, Russian Federation

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REGISTER / ICANN79 Prep Week Schedule Available
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 12, 2024

Feb. 12, 2024

ICANN79 Prep Week will be held from Tuesday, 20 February, to Thursday, 22 February. Sessions will be conducted in English and will feature remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Portuguese, and Spanish. To attend any of the sessions, please register<https://events.icann.org/icann79/registration> for ICANN79. After registering, you will receive an email confirmation with additional event details. Please visit the ICANN79 website<https://icann79.sched.com/> to view the Prep Week schedule details. Remote participation links will be posted 24 hours before the start time of each session. Session materials and recordings will be posted on the site as they become available. Date Time in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ICANN79 Prep Week Session Tuesday, 20 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update 16:30 – 17:30 UTC Contractual Compliance Update 18:00 – 19:30 UTC Finance and Planning Update 20:30 – 21:30 UTC Name Collision Analysis Project Study 2 Update Wednesday, 21 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Updates 16:30 – 17:30 UTC ICANN Board Engagement with the ICANN Community 18:00 – 19:30 UTC New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update 20:30 – 21:30 UTC What to Expect During ICANN79: A Guide for Newcomers Thursday, 22 February 15:00 – 16:00 UTC Policy and Advice Update 16:30 – 17:30 UTC Registrant Program Update 18:00 – 19:30 UTC Implementation of Specific Reviews, Work Stream 2 Recommendations, and ICANN Reviews Updates 20:30 – 21:30 UTC GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process: Supplemental Recommendations Community Update Thank you. Kind Regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org<https://atlarge.icann.org/> Facebook: facebook.com/icann<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge>atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icannatlarge> Twitter: @<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge>ICANNAtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge> [signature_173371487]

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REGISTER | EURALO Round Table on Internet Governance for SDGs | 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 10, 2024

Feb. 10, 2024

Dear All, On behalf of Sébastien Bachollet, Chair of EURALO, please join us for an EURALO round table on the Internet Governance for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Tuesday, 13 February 2024 at 18:00 UTC for 90 minutes. The clock is ticking down, and industries and governments are stepping up their efforts to meet the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Internet technology, as a fundamental element of development and a key component of our critical systems, has a decisive role. This critical and timely discussion aims to explore the Internet Governance Institutions role in achieving SGDs. Speakers: * Mei Lin Fung<https://www.linkedin.com/in/meilinfung/>, People Centered Interenet and IEEE * Maarten Botterman<https://www.icann.org/en/board/directors>, ICANN Board * Philippe Fouquart<https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-fouquart-6a3860137/?originalSubdomain=…>, GNSO The agenda (in progress) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/OYASEg Interpretation provided in English, Spanish, French and Russian. Zoom registration required: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqcu-hqzkoGdCZQ1BRVnhjpq-Kp2-BnKZj Important: please keep note of the zoom room as you will be sent an unique link. If you require a dial-out or need to state an apology, please contact At-Large staff only (do not reply to all) at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number. Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Team in support of the At-Large Community Website: atlarge.icann.org [atlarge.icann.org]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/atlarge.icann.org/__;!!PtGJab4!_FMj7a2EP…> Facebook: facebook.com/icann [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…>atlarge [facebook.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/icannatlarge__;!!PtGJab…> Twitter: @ [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…>ICANNAtLarge [twitter.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge__;!!PtGJab4!_FM…> [signature_1469161298]

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Webinar information - Safeguarding End-Users: Best Practices for Managing and Protecting Domain Names
by ICANN At-Large Staff Feb. 5, 2024

Feb. 5, 2024

Dear All, On behalf of Gabriella Schittek<https://www.icann.org/profiles/315>, Stakeholder Engagement Director, Nordic & Central Europe, and as part of the ICANN Training series: Nordic region, please see hereafter the next webinar for the Central European & Baltic Region which will take place on 15 February, 12.00 UTC. The topic will be “Safeguarding End-Users: Best Practices for Managing and Protecting Domain Names”. More information + registration: https://www.icann.org/en/engagement-calendar/details/icann-training-series-… As always – please, help us spread the word about this event! [cid:image001.png@01DA5821.9FA61E00]

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