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Statement of Interest: Registry Service Provider Program Working Group

1Date of last revision (updates automatically).
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Your name:

Courtney Appleton

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Current employer(s):

Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd

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Current position(s):

Business Analyst

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Stakeholder group, constituency and/or advisory committee:

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Your primary country of residence:

South Africa

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Your primary time zone +/- UTC. Exclude any seasonal adjustments. (e.g., Los Angeles is UTC-8):

Find your time zone at https://www.timeanddate.com/time/map.
 

UTC-2 

 

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List any financial relationship beyond de minimus stock ownership you may have with any company that to your knowledge has a financial relationship or contract with ICANN:

None

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Do you believe you are participating in this process as a representative of any individual or entity, whether paid or unpaid?

If the answer is “Yes,” please provide the name of the individual or entity you represent. (If professional ethical obligations prevent you from disclosing this information, please enter "Private").

N/A

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Are you, or a company you work for:

  • A registry service provider for a gTLD?
  • Providing advice to any gTLD registry, new gTLD applicant or Registry Service Provider?
  • Otherwise involved in the operation of any of the five critical functions (DNS, DNSSEC, EPP, RDDS, data escrow) of a gTLD?

If you answered yes, please explain.

Yes 

 

 DNS is an RSP for joburg, durban, and capetown

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What role are you interested in taking on in the RSP Program Working Group?

Active participants can expect to join a call (60-90 minutes) on a weekly basis, discuss topics on a mailing list, and review documents, potentially up to two hours per week.

Observers will keep abreast of the conversation by following the mailing list. There are no expectations regarding time or attendance. 


Active Participant

12Briefly describe the reason for your interest in joining this group and include any expertise you would bring to discussions regarding registry service providers in the ICANN ecosystem.   

I am heavily involved in the policy and backend development for registry services. I would like to keep abreast of the ongoing developments and policy decisions relating to RSPs, and contribute where necessary. 

 

SOI TEMPLATE (December 2016)