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This APRALO Policy Forum (APF) Call is aimed facilitating APF Members' understanding and a discussion of the issues and questions raised by the ICANN Board around Public Interest Commitments and Registry Voluntary Commitments.  As previewed on 21 Nov 2023, the ICANN Board has initiated a community consultation in late Dec 2023 to gather input on their Draft Implementation Framework for Content-Related Registry Commitments. to facilitate the drafting of an APRALO comment/statement to the ICANN Board, in response to the public comment proceeding for the Phase 1 Final Report of the Expedited Policy Development Procedure on Internationalized Domains Names (IDNs-EPDP). 

Satish Babu, in his Justine Chew, in her capacity as the ALAC-appointed Representative to the Subsequent Procedures (New gTLD Program Next Round) Implementation Review Team (SubPro IRT) and the Former At-Large Liaison for Subsequent ProceduresIDNs-EPDP, will lead the discussion. 

The goal of the call is to build the capacity of APF Members who wish to participate in formulating APRALO's contributions towards the larger discussion at the At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group (CPWG) where the ALAC/At-Large's response to the ICANN Board's request for input is being developed.comment, and to discuss the possible avenues for amplifying our region's perspective for the public comment.  

As such, APF Members who plan to join this call and effort should review the following resources prior to this APF Call:

• 18 December 2023 PICs/RVCs Community Consultation Webinar
• Draft Implementation Framework for Content-Related Registry Commitments

• The EPDP Team’s Phase 1 Final Report

Agenda: 

1. Welcome - Staff (3 mins)
2. Presentation & Discussion - Justine Chew Satish Babu (60 50 mins)
   1. Background - What is the issue and why does it arise?
   2. What input is the ICANN Board seeking?
      1. Consultation Topic 1 – Proposed Implementation Framework for Content-Related Registry Commitments
      2. Q&A, Discussion
      3. Consultation Topic 2 – Scope of Content-Related Registry Commitments in light of ICANN’s Mission
      4. Q&A, Discussion
   3. to Phase 1
   4. Current status:
      • The consensus status of the 69 Recommendations/Implementation Guidance
      • Open issues
   5. How to read the Phase 1 report, keeping in mind the recommendations that are important from the end-user perspective
   6. How to contribute to the document
   7. How to relay a statement to APRALO for submission (to the ICANN Board, CPWG or both)
   8. Any other questions that you may haveContributing to the ALAC/At-Large's input
3. Wrap-up & Next Steps (10 5 mins)
4. Close (2 mins)