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April 2015 Report (to be continued)
APRALO - ICANN APAC HUB PILOT FRAMEWORK - Within the framework of APRALO collaboration with APAC Hub the series of webinars for APRALO members started with the first webinar, conducted on April 9, 2015. The topic was What are IDNs and what does it mean to you. The agenda of the webinar is posted in March report space. Transcription of the first webinar is available at: IDNs Webinar 2015-04-09.
All recording and transcripts of webinars will be provided after each webinar. At-Large staff will work on this in collaboration with APAC hub and ICANN's translation-request teams.
During the period starting from April 2015 till December 2015 one webinar per month will be organized: The topics of the planned webinars are posted at 2015 APRALO Capacity Building Webinar Series, under Focus Ares 2: Leveraging APAC for Capacity & Capacity Building
Based on the survey conducted among APRALO ALSs, the following topics for webinars to be conducted for end users during 2015 year has been agreed by APRALO Leadership team, APAC HUB staff and ICANN At-Large staff:
May: [Basic] Internet Governance (including ICANN and multi stakeholder model) |
June: [Basic] Basic DNS and DNS Ecosystem |
July: [Intermediate] New gTLD program / ccTLDs |
Aug: [Intermediate] WHOIS, Universal Acceptance |
Sep: [Advanced] DNS Security and DNS Abuse |
Oct: [Advanced] Privacy and IP |
Nov: [Others] …Update on IANA transition (where are we now?) |
Dec: [Others] … TBD |
List of Webinars 2015: |
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March 2015 Report
APRALO - ICANN APAC HUB PILOT FRAMEWORK - Within the framework of APRALO collaboration with APAC Hub the series of webinars for APRALO members will be organized. The first webinar will be organized on 9 April 2015. Time: 11:00 – 12:00 Singapore Time / 03:00 – 04:00 UTC
Topic: What are IDNs and what does it mean to you? In collaboration with the APRALO Capacity Building Webinar Series
Agenda: Do you know that characters used in top-level domains (TLDs) extend beyond ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) including other scripts such as Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Devanagari, Japanese and others? To determine valid TLD labels in these scripts and their variants, however, community input is very important. Join us to find out more about IDNs at our webinar session and learn how you can play a part! The proposed agenda is as follows:
- Introduction to Mr. Sarmad Hussain, IDN Program Senior Manager at ICANN
- What are Internationalized Domain Names?
- What does it mean to you?
- IDN Work at ICANN
- Sharing by APRALO representative: IDN from the Label Generation Ruleset (LGR) panel perspective (TBC)
- Why and how you can be involved
- Q&A* Kindly note that Universal Acceptance of IDNs will not be a focus topic at this introductory presentation.
Questions: Please submit questions in advance to help us better tailor the webinar to the needs of the APAC region. Send your questions and RSVP to apachub@icann.org by 3 April. We look forward to your active participation.Feel free to share with your friends and colleagues in your community as well.Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/apacmtgrm
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