AT-LARGE GATEWAY
At-Large Regional Policy Engagement Program (ARPEP)
At-Large Review Implementation Plan Development
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Action Items: EN
Transcript: EN, FR
Recording: EN, FR
Chat: EN
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Dial Out Participants:
FR: Tijani Ben Jemaa, Gabriel Bombambo Boseko, Raihanath Gbadamassi, Abdeldjalil Bachar Bong,
EN: Daniel Nanghaka, Seun Ojedeji, Bram Fudzulani, Nkem Nweke, Adetokunbo Abiola, Sarah Kiden, Barrack Otieno, Dave Kissoondoyal, Pierre Dandjinou, Mary Uduma, Hadia Elminiawi, Remmy Nweke
Apologies: Abdulkarim Ayopo Oloyede, Imrane Ahmat Souleymane
Staff: Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Gisella Gruber, Yaovi Atohoun, Claudia Ruiz
Interpreters: Isabelle and Jacques
Call Management: Claudia Ruiz
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AGENDA (English)
1. Roll call 2’
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Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (Overarching Issues & Work Tracks 1-4)
While the ALAC and wider At-Large community continue to debate the actual benefits to communities in expanding the New gTLD Program, they acknowledge that the Program will likely continue to be expanded in one form or another. In this respect, the ALAC put on record their responses, suggestions and in some cases, advocacy, to the preliminary recommendations and questions as posed by the GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group in its Initial Report, from the perspective of and benefit to Internet end users At-Large. The ALAC highlighted key consensus positions on the 86-page statement, including: Concept of "Rounds", Community Applications and Community Priority Evaluation, Metrics, Public Interest Commitments, Applicant Support Program, IDNs, Universal Acceptance, SSAC Research and Recommendations, Objections, and High Standards for Applicants.
Recommendations for Managing IDN Variant Top-Level Domains
The ALAC believes the main challenge while integrating IDN variant top-level domains is to balance positive user experience while ensuring the security, stability and manageability of the DNS. The ALAC provided advice on (4) questions posed by ICANN regarding the issue, and in general believes strict adherence to the Root Zone LGRs are the most appropriate way of arriving at IDN variant labels.
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ii. Report of Hot Topics Implementation WG Activities ( Dave, Abdulkarim, Daniel ) 5’
iii. Report of new gTLDs subsequent procedures working group 5 ( Ali Hussain ) 5’
iv. Recent and upcoming Activities of AFRALO members (All) 5’
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ii. ICANN 63 AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting - Monday 22 October - 13:30-15:00
5. New ALS Applications ( Mohamed, Sarah) 5’
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Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (Overarching Issues & Work Tracks 1-4)
While the ALAC and wider At-Large community continue to debate the actual benefits to communities in expanding the New gTLD Program, they acknowledge that the Program will likely continue to be expanded in one form or another. In this respect, the ALAC put on record their responses, suggestions and in some cases, advocacy, to the preliminary recommendations and questions as posed by the GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group in its Initial Report, from the perspective of and benefit to Internet end users At-Large. The ALAC highlighted key consensus positions on the 86-page statement, including: Concept of "Rounds", Community Applications and Community Priority Evaluation, Metrics, Public Interest Commitments, Applicant Support Program, IDNs, Universal Acceptance, SSAC Research and Recommendations, Objections, and High Standards for Applicants.
Recommendations for Managing IDN Variant Top-Level Domains
The ALAC believes the main challenge while integrating IDN variant top-level domains is to balance positive user experience while ensuring the security, stability and manageability of the DNS. The ALAC provided advice on (4) questions posed by ICANN regarding the issue, and in general believes strict adherence to the Root Zone LGRs are the most appropriate way of arriving at IDN variant labels.
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3. Rapports
je. Activités récentes et à venir de l’ALAC (Seun, Tijani, Hadia) 5 ’
ii. Rapport des activités du groupe de travail sur la mise en œuvre des thèmes chauds (Dave, Abdulkarim, Daniel) 5 ’
iii. Rapport du groupe de travail sur les procédures ultérieures des nouveaux gTLD 5 (Ali Hussain) 5 ’
iv. Activités récentes et à venir des membres d’AFRALO (Tous) 5 ’
4. Articles pour discussion
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ii. ICANN 63 AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting - Lundi 22 octobre 13:30 - 15:00
5. Nouvelles applications ALS (Mohamed, Sarah) 5 ’
1. Statut de la candidature individuelle d’AFRALO (Sarah) 5 ’
6. Toute autre question (toutes) 5 ’
