[governance] Invitation to APRALO Multistakeholder Roundtable in Beijing

Fri Mar 22 20:10:37 EDT 2013

Dear Sala, all,

I shall be in attendance. Thank you for the invitation and I look forward
to seeing you again.

Warm regards,
Susan

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro <
salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> For those of you who will be in Beijing for the ICANN meeting, I have the
> pleasure of extending this invitation to you. See below for details.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Sala
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rinalia Abdul Rahim <rinalia.abdulrahim at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:21 PM
> Subject: [ALAC] APRALO Multistakeholder Roundtable in Beijing
> To: ALAC Working List <alac at atlarge-lists.icann.org>, At-Large Worldwide <
> at-large at atlarge-lists.icann.org>, apralo <
> apac-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>,
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> lac-discuss-en at atlarge-lists.icann.org,
> afri-discuss-request at atlarge-lists.icann.org,
> na-discuss-request at atlarge-lists.icann.org
>
>
> Dear ALAC Colleagues and Members of the At-Large Community,
>
> I am pleased to share with you the finalized program for the APRALO
> Multistakeholder Roundtable in Beijing (attached and pasted below).  Holly
> Raiche and I hope that you will all attend and participate in the
> discussions, which will focus on end user protection related to new gTLDs
> and community readiness for IDN Variant TLDs.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rinalia Abdul Rahim
> Co-Chair, APRALO Beijing Organizing Committee
> ALAC, Executive Committee
> Vice Chair, At-Large IDN Working Group
>
> ---
>
> *APRALO Multistakeholder Policy Roundtable *
>
> *@ ICANN 46 [Beijing, PRC]*
>
>
>
> Date: 8 April 2013 (Monday)
>
> Time: 17:00-19:00
>
> Meeting Room: Function Room 6
>
>
>
> ICANN’s new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) Program will bring a dramatic
> expansion of the Top Level Domain Space where 1930 new gTLD applications
> have been received.  303 (15.7%) of the new gTLD applications are from the
> Asia Pacific region and 100 (86%) of the new gTLD applications for
> Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) are for the languages of the Asia
> Pacific region.  The APRALO Multistakeholder Policy Roundtable in Beijing
> will feature discussions on two thematic areas related to the new gTLDs
> with an emphasis on issues of concern to the end user and the public
> interest.
>
>
>
> [17:00-18:00] Policy Roundtable I - End User Protection with New gTLDs
>
> [18:00-19:00] Policy Roundtable II - Community Readiness for IDN Variant
> TLDs
>
>
>
> *Policy Roundtable I **[17:00-18:00]***
>
> Theme: New gTLDs and Implications for the Asian-Australasian-Pacific Region
>
> Topic: End User Protection with New gTLDs
>
> Discussion Questions:
>
> 1.     How can end users be best protected in the event that new gTLDs fail
> or are unsustainable?
>
> 2.     What are the issues associated with turning applicant commitments
> into contractual obligations?
>
> 3.     What are the issues related to the enforceability of contractual
> obligations and what recommendations should be made regarding the scaling
> up of ICANN compliance?
>
>
>
> Co-Chair: Rinalia Abdul Rahim (ALAC Executive Committee Member, Asia
> Pacific Region) & Holly Raiche (Chair, APRALO)
>
>
>
> *Lead Discussants:*
>
> 1. End User – Jeremy Malcolm (Senior Policy Officer, Consumers
> International)
>
> 2. Government – Peter Nettlefold (Vice Chair, ICANN Governmental Advisory
> Committee & GAC Lead on New gTLDs)
>
> 3. Business – Zahid Jamil (Executive Committee Member, ICANN Business
> Constituency & Member, GNSO Council)
>
> 4. ICANN Compliance - Maguy Serad (Vice President, ICANN Contractual
> Compliance Services)
>
>
>
> Participation:  This roundtable is open.  Members of the following ICANN
> community are especially invited to attend - ICANN At-Large community,
> ICANN Advisory Committees, ICANN Supporting Organizations, ICANN Board,
> ICANN Legal & Law Enforcement.
>
> * *
>
> *Policy Roundtable II **[18:00-19:00]***
>
> Theme: Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) and Implications for the
> Asian-Australasian-Pacific
> region.
>
> Topic: Community Readiness for IDN Variant Top Level Domains (TLDs)
>
> Discussion Questions:
>
> 1.     Will the introduction of IDN Variant TLDs de-stabilize the Internet
> and undermine its security?
>
> 2.     What is the level of readiness among language communities already
> active in ICANN in forming “Generation Panels” to propose script character
> repertoires and variant rules for the Root Zone that will enable variant
> IDN TLDs?  What are the key issues in moving forward?
>
> 3.     How can the readiness of language communities not yet active in
> ICANN be supported?
>
>
>
> Co-Chair: Rinalia Abdul Rahim (ALAC Executive Committee Member, Asia
> Pacific Region) & Holly Raiche (Chair, APRALO)
>
>
>
> Moderator: Edmon Chung (Chair, At-Large IDN Working Group & At-Large IDN
> Policy Liaison)
>
> * *
>
> *Discussants:*
>
> ·       Arabic Script - *Sarmad* Hussain (Al-Khawarizmi Institute of
> Computer Science, Pakistan)
>
> ·       Chinese Script – Wang Wei (China Domain Name Consortium)
>
> ·       Indic Script - Ram Mohan (Afilias)
>
> ·       Japanese Script – Hiro Hotta / Yoshiro Yonaya (Japan Registry
> Services)
>
> *·       **Khmer Script - Norbert Klein (Internet Society Cambodia) ***
>
> *·       *Korean Script - *Young*-*eum Lee (Korea National Open
> University)*
> **
>
> *·       **Sinhala Script - *Harsha Wijayawardhana (Internet Society Sri
> Lanka) **
>
> ·       *ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee - *Jim Galvin
> (Deputy Chair, SSAC)
>
>
>
> Participation:  This roundtable is open.  Members of the following ICANN
> community are especially invited to attend - ICANN At-Large community,
> ICANN Variant Implementation Program Team, ICANN IDNA Root Label Generation
> Project Team Members, ICANN Advisory Committees, ICANN Supporting
> Organizations, ICANN Board.
>
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> --
> Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro aka Sala
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>
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