AT-LARGE GATEWAY
At-Large Regional Policy Engagement Program (ARPEP)
At-Large Review Implementation Plan Development
Page History
Outside
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of
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ICANN,
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I,
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Dev
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Anand
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Teelucksingh
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:
- founded
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- the
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- Trinidad
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- and
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- Tobago
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- Computer
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- Society
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- (TTCS
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- ;
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- in
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- the
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- 1990s
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- to
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- network
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- and
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- share
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- knowledge
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- and
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- experiences
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- of
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- computers
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- and
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- the
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- Internet
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- with
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- other
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- computer
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- users
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- .
- a
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- sysop
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- for
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- a
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- Bulletin
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- Board
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- System
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- (BBS)
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- until
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- 2000
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- -
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- apart
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- from
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- supporting
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- and
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- maintaining
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- the
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- online
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- community
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- of
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- users
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- that
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- used
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- the
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- BBS,
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- I
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- developed
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- a
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- landing
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- page
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- to
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- help
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- make
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- it
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- easier
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- for
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- users
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- to
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- use
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- the
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- BBS.
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- developed
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- a
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- web
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- based
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- wizard
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- to
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- help
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- end
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- users
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- of
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- Arachne
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- DOS
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- web
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- browser
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- (
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- get
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- online
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- much
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- more
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- easily
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- than
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- editing
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- arcane
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- text
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- files.
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- Still
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- listed
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- in
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- the
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- browser
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- credits
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- :-)
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- in
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- TTCS,
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- the
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- lead
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- drafter
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- of
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- several
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- comments
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- of
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- ICT
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- related
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- policies
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- in
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- Trinidad
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- and
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- Tobago
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- (many
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- listed
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- at
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- with
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- a
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- look
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- at
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- how
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- such
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- ICT
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- policies
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- affected
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- the
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- individual
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- end
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- users.
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- lead
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- maintainer
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- of
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- the
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- TTCS
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- OSSWIN
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- CD
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- and
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- now
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- DVD
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- a
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- collection
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- of
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- Free
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- and
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- Open
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- Source
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- Software
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- (FOSS)
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- for
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- Windows.
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- The
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- DVD
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- contains
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- a
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- web
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- based
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- interface
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- to
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- make
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- it
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- easier
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- for
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- end
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- users
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- never
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- aware
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- of
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- FOSS
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- to
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- read
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- about
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- the
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- programs
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- on
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- the
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- DVD
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- and
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- easily
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- install
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- (and
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- uninstall)
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- the
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- programs
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- on
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- the
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- DVD.
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- The
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- CD
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- and
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- DVD
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- has
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- seen
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- use
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- in
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- dozens
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- of
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- countries
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- with
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- well
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- over
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- 500,000
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- downloads.
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- served
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- on
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- the
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- Trinidad
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- and
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- Tobago
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- Bureau
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- of
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- Standards
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- IT
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- committee
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- in
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- 2008.
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- The
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- Bureau
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- of
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- Standards
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- had
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- joined
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- the
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- International
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- Standards
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- Organisation
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- Joint
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- Technical
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- Commitee
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- 1,
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- Sub
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- Committee
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- 34
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- (ISO/IEC
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- JTC1
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- SC34)
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- which
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- looked
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- at
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- the
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- Draft
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- International
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- Standard
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- #29500
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- (a
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- 6,000
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- page
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- specification)
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- which
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- seeked
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- to
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- make
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- the
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- Office
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- Open
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- XML
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- also
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- known
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- as
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- OOXML
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- or
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- OpenXML
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- format
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- an
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- international
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- standard
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- for
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- electronic
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- document
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- formats.
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- I
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- was
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- the
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- lead
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- drafter
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- of
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- the
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- TTCS
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- comments
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- on
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- DIS29500
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With TTCS accredited as an At-Large
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Structure
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in
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2006,
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I
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- signed
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- the
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- MOU
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- with
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- ICANN
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- in
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- December
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- 2006
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- to
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- create
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- LACRALO
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- participated
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- in
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- WG3
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- (new
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- gTLDs)
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- at
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Summit
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- in
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- 2009
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- was
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- elected
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- LACRALO
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- Secretariat
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- in
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- 2009
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- to
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- 2012
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- and
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- have
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- carried
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- out
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- many
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- various
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- tasks
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- on
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- behalf
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- of
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- LACRALO.
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- participated
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- in
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- numerous
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- At-Large
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- Working
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- Groups
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- and
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- have
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- chaired
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- several
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- At-Large
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- Working
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- Groups
As LACRALO Secretariat,
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I
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:
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- issued
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- all
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- calls,
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- votes,
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- polls
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- for
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- the
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- election
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- or
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- selection
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- of
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- various
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- LACRALO
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- representatives
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- and
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- tallied
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- all
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- results,
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- following
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- our
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- LACRALO
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- Rules
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- of
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- Procedure.
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- updated
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- the
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- LACRALO
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- wiki
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- attempting
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- to
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- explain
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- various
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- aspects
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- of
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- LACRALO
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- such
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- as
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- LACRALO
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- Organising
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- Documents
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- and
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- LACRALO
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- Representatives
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- attended
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- 11
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- out
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- of
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- 12
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- ALAC
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- monthly
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- calls
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- in
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- 2011
...
...
- participated
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- in
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- the
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- LACRALO
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- Bylaw
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- WG
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...
- -
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- the
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- summary
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- report
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- of
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- how
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- to
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- deal
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- with
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- "inactive"
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- ALSes
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- has
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- been
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- considered
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- by
...
- other
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- RALOs
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- participated
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- in
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- all
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- LACRALO
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- conference
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- calls,
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- including
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- regional
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- calls
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- and
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- WG
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- calls
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- since
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- April
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- 2009
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- except
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- for
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- one
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- promoted
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- the
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- concept
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- of
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- regional
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- calls
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- in
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- early
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- 2011
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- to
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- promote
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- dialogue
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- and
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- discussion
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- in
...
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- participated in the LACRALO Bylaw WG (https://community.icann.org/x/dw0t)
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- -
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- the
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- summary
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- report
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- of
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- how
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- to
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- deal
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- with
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- "inactive"
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- ALSes
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- has
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- been
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- considered
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- by
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- other
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- RALOs
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- chaired
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- the
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- LACRALO
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- Cartagena
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- WG
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- and
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- attended
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- all
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- calls
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- to
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- organise
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- LACRALO
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- showcase
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- at
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- ICANN
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- meeting
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- in
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- Cartagena
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- in
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- December
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- 2010,
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- including
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- collecting
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- and
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- creating
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- ALS
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- factsheets
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- developed the budget estimate for funding of LACRALO events in Costa Rica and lead drafter of the letter from LACRALO to ICANN funding of LACRALO events in Costa Rica ( https://community.icann.org/x/2ZzbAQ
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- )
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- produced
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- monthly
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- Secretariat
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- reports
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- for
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- LACRALO/ALAC/At-Large
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...
- and
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- was
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- involved
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- in
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- most
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- of
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- those
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- activites.
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- developed
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- the
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- LACRALO
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- Dashboard,
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- the
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- concept
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- which
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- is
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- being
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- looked
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- by
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- other
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- RALOs.
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- .
An
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- updated
...
- version
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- of
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- the
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- dashboard
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- as
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- part
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- of
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Improvements
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- Project
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- Taskforce
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- is
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- being
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- worked
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- on.
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- developed
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- an
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- improved
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- Policy
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- Advice
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- Development
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- (PAD)
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- in
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- 2010
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- to
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- track
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- ALAC
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- and
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- At-Large
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- track
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- ICANN
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- public
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- comments
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- and
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- policy statements
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtasV2tOgnqxdEtybGhDb3NweG5mZXdZXzlSMzlTdVE
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I am involved in numerous ICANN At-Large
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Working
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Groups.
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I
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:
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- chaired
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Structure
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- Survey
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- WG
...
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- in
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- 2010
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- and
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- presented
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- the
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- raw
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- data
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- in
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- a
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- detailed
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- spreadsheet
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- for
...
- the
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- WG
...
- and
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- developed
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- and
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- presented
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- the
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- final
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- report.
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- chaired
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- and
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- contributed
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- significantly
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- to
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- Work
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- Team
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- D
...
...
- of
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Improvements
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- from
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- September
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- 2010
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- to
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- March
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- 2011
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- to
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- come
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- up
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- with
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- recommendations
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- with
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- detailed
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- flowcharts
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- that
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- were
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- included
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- in
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Milestone
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- Report
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- chairing
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- the
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- gTLD
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- Review
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- Group
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- which
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- coordinates
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- At-Large
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- ability
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- to
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- submit
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- public
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- comments
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- on,
...
- and
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- file
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- objections
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- to
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- new
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- gTLD
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- applications.
- chairing the Technology Taskforce Working Group (https://community.icann.org/x/FpfbAQ)
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- which
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- periodically
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- reviews
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- the
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- appropriateness
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- of
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- available
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- technology,
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- and
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- to
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- help
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- train
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- RALOs/ALSes
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- in
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- such
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- technologies,
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- introduce
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- to
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- the
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- ALSes
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- selected
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- information-dissemination,
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- communication
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- and
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- collaboration
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- tools
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- and
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- provide
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- training
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- and
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- to
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- assist
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- with
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- the
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- development
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- and
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- implementation
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- of
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- the
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- At-Large
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- Social
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- Media
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- Outreach
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- Strategy.
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- participated
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- in
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- Work
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- Teams
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- A,B,C
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- of
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- the
...
- At-Large
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- Improvements
...
...
- and
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- contributed
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- significantly
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- to
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- WT-B,
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- WT-
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- C to
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- come
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- with
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- recommendations
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- with
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- detailed
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- flowcharts
...
- that
...
- were
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- included
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- in
...
- the
...
- At-Large
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- Milestone
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- Report
...
...
- participated
...
- in
...
- the
...
- At-Large
...
- Improvements
...
- Project
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- Taskforce
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- WG
...
...
- and
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- participated
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- in
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- all
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- weekly
...
- calls
...
- since
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- late
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- November
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- 2011
...
...
- participated
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- in
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- the
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- JAS
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- Working
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- Group
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- from
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- March
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- 2011
...
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- attended
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- several
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- At-Large
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- ICANN
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- Academy
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- Ad-Hoc
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- WG
...
...
- calls
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- implemented
...
- the
...
- procedure
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- for
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- the
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- ALAC
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- to
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- submit
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- public
...
- comments
...
- on,
...
- and
...
- file
...
- objections
...
- to
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- new
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- gTLD
...
- applications
...
...
- had
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- several
...
- meetings
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- with
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- ICANN
...
- At-Large
...
- Staff
...
- and
...
- IT
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- Staff
...
- to
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- work
...
- and
...
- test
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- the
...
- new
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- gTLD
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- Applications
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- Dashboard
...
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- submitted
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- numerous
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- comments
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- to
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- ICANN's
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- Public
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- Comment
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- Focus
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- Group
...
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I am currently participating in the
- At-Large
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- new
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- gTLD
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- WG
...
...
- attending
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- all
...
- weekly
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- new
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- gTLD
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- WG
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- meetings
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...
- and
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- drafted
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- the
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- Proposal
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- for
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- the
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- ALAC
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- to
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- submit
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- public
...
- comments
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- on,
...
- and
...
- file
...
- objections
...
- to
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- new
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- gTLD
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- applications
...
...
- which
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- was
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- approved
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- by
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- ALAC
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- at
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- the
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- ICANN
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- Costa
...
- Rica
...
- meeting
...
...
- ALAC
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- Finance
...
- and
...
- Budget
...
- Subcommittee
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- (FBSC)
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- WG
...
...
- (various)
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- Rules
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- of
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- Procedures
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- Working
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- Groups
...
...
- ALAC
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- Metrics
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- WG
...
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- gTLD
...
- Review
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- Group
...
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- Technology
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- Taskforce
...
- WG
...
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When
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evaluating
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policies
...
(be
...
it
...
ICT/Internet
...
Goverance
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policies
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in
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my
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country,
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or
...
ICANN
...
domain
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name
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issues),
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I
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always
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try
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to
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examine
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the
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impact
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of
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such
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policies
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on
...
ordinary
...
Internet
...
end
...
users.
...
I
...
also
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strive
...
to
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understand
...
the
...
ICANN
...
policy
...
work
...
to
...
better
...
explain
...
issues
...
to
...
end
...
users
...
and
...
to
...
seek
...
ways
...
to
...
make
...
such
...
information
...
about
...
ICANN
...
policies
...
more
...
accessible
...
to
...
end
...
users.
...
I
...
read
...
and
...
listen
...
to
...
the
...
comments
...
and
...
viewpoints
...
on
...
ICANN
...
policy
...
issues
...
by
...
others
...
before
...
making
...
my
...
own
...
conclusions.
...
If
...
someone
...
asks
...
questions
...
via
...
...
or
...
via
...
Skype
...
chat,
...
I
...
do
...
my
...
utmost
...
to
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listen
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and
...
respond.
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I
...
intend
...
to
...
continue
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such
...
care
...
and
...
diligence
...
if
...
elected
...
by
...
LACRALO
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to
...
serve
...
on
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the
...
ALAC.
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