08:57:40 From Yeşim Saglam - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Welcome to APRALO Monthly Call taking place on Thursday, 15 August 2024 at 06:00 UTC.
08:57:59 From Yeşim Saglam - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Agenda: https://community.icann.org/x/GIB5FQ
08:59:31 From Muhammad Altaf to Everyone:
	I was just wondering why I didn’t receive a months call email for the meeting too
08:59:43 From Muhammad Altaf to Everyone:
	Thank you for sharing
09:00:45 From Saima Nisar to Everyone:
	Hello everyone
09:00:51 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone" with 👋
09:00:52 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone" with 👋
09:00:56 From Bikram Shrestha to Everyone:
	🙏
09:01:29 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Wishing everyone a warm welcome to the APRALO Monthly Call! Thank you for joining us
09:01:51 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Wishing everyone a w..." with ❤️
09:02:13 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Hi everyone
09:02:16 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to Wishing everyone a w... with "❤️"
09:02:32 From MH Masum to Everyone:
	hello everyone
09:02:33 From Save Vocea - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Hello all
09:02:54 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello all" with 👋
09:03:13 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello all" with 👋
09:03:19 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi everyone " with 👋
09:03:21 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	Reacted to "hello everyone " with 👋
09:03:32 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Hello everyone 🙂
09:03:44 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Hi from Hong Kong
09:03:48 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Replying to "Hello everyone 🙂"
	
	Hi Tracy ... Welcome!
09:03:51 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi from Hong Kong" with ❤️
09:04:02 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone 🙂" with 👍
09:04:06 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi from Hong Kong" with 👋
09:04:11 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "hello everyone " with 👍
09:04:13 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello all" with 😄
09:04:14 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi everyone " with 👍
09:04:19 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone 🙂" with 😄
09:04:24 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone" with 👍
09:04:29 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi everyone " with 👍
09:04:34 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Removed a ❤️ reaction from "Hi from Hong Kong"
09:04:36 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone" with 😄
09:04:37 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi from Hong Kong" with 👍
09:04:45 From Amin Hacha to Everyone:
	Hello everyone
09:04:47 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Hi, everyone, great to be here as always
09:04:55 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi, everyone, great ..." with ❤️
09:04:55 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi, everyone, great ..." with 💕
09:05:00 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone " with 👋
09:05:03 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Hello Everyone!
09:05:06 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi, everyone, great ..." with ❤️
09:05:10 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello Everyone!" with 💕
09:05:13 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello Everyone!" with ❤️
09:05:16 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello Everyone!" with 👋
09:05:18 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi, everyone, great ..." with ❤️
09:05:21 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Removed a ❤️ reaction from "Hello Everyone!"
09:05:21 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello everyone 🙂" with ❤️
09:05:23 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello Everyone!" with 👍
09:05:24 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi from Hong Kong" with 👋
09:06:55 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	APRALO ROP 2024 ADOPTION
	https://community.icann.org/x/UwBhF
09:07:31 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi Tracy ... Welcome..." with 👍
09:07:31 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	APRALO ALSes (previous item mentioned by Amrita): https://atlarge.icann.org/ralos/apralo
09:07:36 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "hello everyone " with 👍
09:07:38 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello all" with 👋
09:07:53 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hi, everyone, great ..." with ❤️
09:08:15 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Hello Everyone!" with 👍
09:08:18 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Vote yes!
09:08:27 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	And please feel free to share your questions/ comments in the chat
09:08:37 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "And please feel free..." with ❤️
09:08:39 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Reacted to "And please feel free..." with ❤️
09:08:45 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to And please feel free... with "❤️"
09:08:53 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Vote yes!" with 👍
09:09:06 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Replying to "And please feel free..."
	
	especially newbees to APRALO :)
09:09:14 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "And please feel free..." with ❤️
09:09:29 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "And please feel free..." with ❤️
09:12:17 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Lets fix it up
09:12:36 From Ashrafur Rahman Piaus -- to Everyone:
	Reacted to And please feel free... with "❤️"
09:13:28 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	We will fix timelines for the changes needed
09:13:46 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Mailing lists
09:13:52 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Mailing lusts" with 😆
09:13:59 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Mailing lists" with 😆
09:14:28 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	sorry for the typos it brought a new dimesion
09:14:37 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	but there is LOTS of things to go through in order as we go
09:16:42 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	The Continuous Improvement assessment cycle 1 starts 1 Jan 2025, for 3 years. So that timeline could be leveraged for our internal assessment.
09:17:41 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	For people who is hearing the term CIP-CCG first time..please go and check last months update and presentation
09:19:34 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Presentation on last months call: https://community.icann.org/x/XwESFQ
09:19:55 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Thanks for sharing here again
09:20:12 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	(Agenda item 4 has a presentation linked)
09:20:13 From Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Presentation on last..." with ❤️
09:23:58 From Ashrafur Rahman Piaus -- to Everyone:
	Reacted to The Continuous Impro... with "👍"
09:24:42 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Where can we find the link to this document?
09:24:49 From Muhammad Altaf (ICANN Fellow) to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Where can we find th..." with 👍
09:24:54 From Ashrafur Rahman Piaus -- to Everyone:
	Replying to "Presentation on last..." 
	
	 Thanks for sharing
09:25:02 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Alright, thank you Amrita
09:25:10 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	https://docs.google.com/document/d/18nqy0Jme8YshDvxlzbZZqowRzKopDdncOzDy4ZsDnpY/edit
09:25:18 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "https://docs.google...." with 👍
09:25:23 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	AP O&E Plan: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18nqy0Jme8YshDvxlzbZZqowRzKopDdncOzDy4ZsDnpY/edit
09:25:36 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Replying to "https://docs.google...."
	
	Thank you
09:25:48 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Reacted to "https://docs.google...." with 🙏
09:26:01 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Please make comments by Sunday to the O&E doc
09:26:15 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Please make comments..." with 👍
09:26:18 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Note anyone can fill up the RoSI form
09:26:25 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Note anyone can fill..." with 👍🏼
09:26:29 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Note anyone can fill..." with 👍🏼
09:26:30 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	RoSI survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0UgqTzdNxrCJb5ixbr05cOCeT0O_4kXREU4FWcfYDXGposw/viewform
09:27:33 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Is there a way to check If I have filled that before? (Since I’m in testing team I knew I at least filled once but not sure if I filled for the actual one) thanksss
09:27:45 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Fill it again Jasmine
09:28:05 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Note anyone can fill..." with 👍🏼
09:28:10 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Fill it again Jasmin..." with 👌
09:28:16 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Yeşim Saglam - ICANN Org(direct message):
	Please hold off on loading any RoP final until I tidy up the links that were lost and make sure the bloody adjuncts are annexed no later than my tomorrow sorry...
09:28:20 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Google not accessible, neither is jotform. Is any other means of access?
09:28:48 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	We can perhaps mail it to you Hong Xue
09:29:03 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Replying to "Google not accessibl..."
	
	Hong can you use someone as a proxy for you?
09:29:20 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	You could be 😄
09:29:42 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Email would be fine.
09:29:49 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Thanks
09:29:57 From Dr. Muhammad Shabbir to Everyone:
	Yes please
09:30:14 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	Replying to "Google not accessibl..."
	
	Sure, I am happy to act as proxy for you, Hong Xue. Will reach out to you separately.
09:30:23 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Replying to "Fill it again Jasmin..."
	
	you can even find your old one just search your mail [Rosi Google form] and even can edit
09:30:40 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Email would be fine." with 👌🏼
09:30:46 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "you can even find yo..." with 👍
09:30:48 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Replying to "Google not accessibl..."
	
	Also Dr Shabbir
09:30:50 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Replying to "Google not accessibl…"
	Many thanks
09:31:26 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	Replying to "Is there a way to ch..."
	
	You would have received a copy of the test form that you filled in.
09:31:38 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Also Dr Shabbir" with 👌🏼
09:32:24 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Replying to "Is there a way to ch..."
	
	No problems thanks all 👍I will use all means to ensure I have input and make it useful to the community
09:32:27 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	How we meet document: https://community.icann.org/display/APRALO/2024-08-15+APRALO+Monthly+Teleconference?preview=/360284184/368672771/APRALOs%20Response%20ton%20%20How%20We%20Meet.pdf
09:32:39 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to How we meet document... with "👍"
09:33:00 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	hard to do Global without travel support for meetings
09:33:36 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	my apologies i have leave for my eye doctor
09:34:08 From Shah Rahman to Everyone:
	Thank you all
09:34:10 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Thank you Shah - good luck
09:35:00 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	At-Large ICANN81 main wiki page: https://community.icann.org/x/FYDlF
09:36:12 From Nur Adlin Hanisah to Everyone:
	Reacted to "How we meet document…" with 👍
09:38:49 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	At-Large ICANN81 PC is meeting next week again, Wednesday 21 August for further discussions on the At-Large schedule
09:39:28 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	All is good..
09:39:42 From Satish Babu to Everyone:
	I think you've covered it all...
09:40:07 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	See you all onsite or virtually at ICANN81
09:40:12 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "See you all onsite o..." with 💕
09:40:14 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "See you all onsite o..." with 💕
09:40:17 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	AGM is partly to celebrate annual successes
09:40:22 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "AGM is partly to cel..." with 👍🏼
09:40:23 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "AGM is partly to cel..." with 👍
09:40:41 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Reacted to "See you all onsite o..." with 💕
09:40:56 From Ashrafur Rahman Piaus -- to Everyone:
	Thanks Amritaji for covering all those things
09:41:10 From Muhammad Altaf (ICANN Fellow) to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Thanks Amritaji for ..." with 👍
09:41:27 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Few of the ICANN81 fellows are here in the call
09:41:28 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	14 new ones  Excellent  ;-)
09:41:39 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	18 Fellows for our region, 14 new, 4 returning fellows
09:41:40 From Abdullah Qamar (aq) to Everyone:
	Reacted to "14 new ones  Excelle..." with 👍
09:41:53 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "See you all onsite o..." with 💕
09:42:04 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "AGM is partly to cel..." with 👍🏼
09:42:20 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "18 Fellows for our r..." with ❤️
09:42:53 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Reacted to "18 Fellows for our r..." with ❤️
09:43:39 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	I believe At-Large and Fellows/NextGen will be at the same hotel. This will be confirmed over the next weeks
09:43:47 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	This allows for good networking!
09:44:14 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Reacted to "14 new ones  Excelle…" with 👍
09:44:19 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "I believe At-Large a..." with 👍🏼
09:44:28 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "14 new ones  Excelle..." with 😮
09:44:34 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Few of the ICANN81 f..." with 👍🏼
09:44:38 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Reacted to "I believe At-Large a…" with 👍🏼
09:44:52 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Tomorrow deadline
09:44:58 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	APrIGF: https://ap.rigf.asia/
09:44:59 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	https://www.aprigf.tw register here!
09:45:02 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Thanks Amrita.. inviting everyone to APrIGF 2024 starting on August 21 virtually or onsite
09:45:38 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Replying to "APrIGF: https://ap.r..."
	
	Thanks Giselle - here u can see a full record/ history of APrIGFssss
09:45:52 From Jasmine Ko to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Thanks Amrita.. invi..." with 💕
09:45:53 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Please register on 2024.aprigf.asia for APrIGF 2024.
09:46:05 From Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Please register on 2..." with 👍
09:46:06 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to Thanks Amrita.. invi... with "💕"
09:46:09 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Please register on 2..." with 👍🏼
09:46:12 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "https://www.aprigf.t..." with 👍🏼
09:46:15 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "APrIGF: https://ap.r..." with 👍🏼
09:46:26 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	She is an APIGA2024 Youth leader
09:46:30 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "She is an APIGA2024 ..." with 😮
09:46:31 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "She is an APIGA2024 ..." with ❤️
09:46:34 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "She is an APIGA2024 ..." with ❤️
09:46:34 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "She is an APIGA2024 ..." with 👏
09:46:47 From Save Vocea - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	Thanks APRALO… I’m gonna drop for another call
09:46:49 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	going to be very busy in Taipei
09:46:54 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "going to be very bus..." with 😅
09:47:02 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Reacted to "going to be very bus..." with 😄
09:47:05 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Reacted to "She is an APIGA2024 ..." with ❤️
09:47:11 From Amrita Choudhury to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Thanks APRALO… I’m g..." with 🙏
09:47:17 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to Please register on 2... with "👍"
09:47:18 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Thanks APRALO… I’m g..." with 🙏
09:47:22 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Replying to "going to be very bus..."
	
	it seems like Cheryl..  :D
09:47:24 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Replying to "going to be very bus..."
	
	Yes, a lot of IG events happening in Taipei this year. Gonna be fun and hectic
09:47:30 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
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09:48:33 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "going to be very bus..." with ❤️
09:49:16 From Phyo Thiri Lwin to Everyone:
	Welcome Ethan!
09:49:17 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	So good to see new people in the call and group, welcome All 💐
09:49:23 From Nur Adlin Hanisah to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So good to see new p…" with ❤️
09:49:25 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So good to see new p..." with ❤️
09:49:31 From Muhammad Altaf (ICANN Fellow) to Everyone:
	I am in another meeting, this is my second APRALO meeting. I am an ICANN fellow and I am engaged with MEAC team (Fahd Batayneh) on DNSSEC capacity development in the region.
09:49:31 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	So lovely to see some APIGA 2024 participants here.
09:49:37 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So good to see new p..." with ❤️
09:49:42 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So lovely to see som..." with ❤️
09:49:51 From Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So lovely to see som..." with ❤️
09:49:53 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "I am in another meet..." with 👍
09:49:55 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to So lovely to see som... with "👍"
09:49:56 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So lovely to see som..." with ❤️
09:50:27 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Reacted to "I am in another meet..." with 👍
09:50:42 From Nawal Munir to Everyone:
	Reacted to So lovely to see som... with "❤️"
09:50:56 From Nur Adlin Hanisah to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So lovely to see som…" with ❤️
09:51:05 From Muhammad Altaf (ICANN Fellow) to Everyone:
	Reacted to "So good to see new p..." with 👏
09:51:30 From Muhammad Altaf (ICANN Fellow) to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Please register on 2..." with 👍
09:52:30 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Thank you Cheryl, Amirta,  Justin and everyone 👍👍😃😃 , nice to see you all
09:52:31 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Thanks everyone.... Bye for now then
09:52:31 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Next call on Thursday 19 September at 06:00 UTC. Please send through any items ahead of the call
09:52:36 From Nur Adlin Hanisah to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Next call on Thursda…" with ❤️
09:52:37 From gisella.gruber to Everyone:
	Thank you all for joining today’s call!
09:52:40 From Barkha Manral to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Next call on Thursda..." with ❤️
09:52:40 From Cheryl Langdon-Orr to Everyone:
	Reacted to "Thank you Cheryl, Am..." with ❤️
09:52:41 From Hong Xue to Everyone:
	Thanks
09:52:42 From Au Yi Teng to Everyone:
	Thanks all!
09:52:43 From Ankita Rathi to Everyone:
	Thank you everyone
09:52:43 From Nabeel Yasin - www.nabeelyasin.net to Everyone:
	Reacted to Next call on Thursda... with "❤️"
09:52:43 From Ali AlMeshal to Everyone:
	thank you
09:52:44 From Satish Babu to Everyone:
	Thanks and bye!
09:52:45 From Gunela Astbrink to Everyone:
	Bye everyone!
09:52:45 From Tracy Johnson to Everyone:
	Thank you all
09:52:45 From Aris Ignacio to Everyone:
	Thank you so much.. se you all next week and ICANN81
09:52:46 From Letitia Masaea to Everyone:
	Thanks all
09:52:46 From Nur Adlin Hanisah to Everyone:
	Thank you everyone!
09:52:48 From Ashrafur Rahman Piaus -- to Everyone:
	Thank you everyone
09:52:49 From Justine Chew to Everyone:
	We made it in less than 60 mins Super1
09:52:49 From Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq to Everyone:
	Thank you everyone!
09:52:51 From Seher Sagiroglu - ICANN Org to Everyone:
	thanks
09:52:58 From Md. Mahedi Hasan to Everyone:
	Thank you everyone. it was great session indeed