NARALO Monthly reports 2013

NARALO Monthly Report - April 2013

1. April Monthly Call was canceled as we met in person in Beijing
2. Much of April was dedicated to preparation for the ICANN 7-11 April 2013
3. Ahead of the meeting the Chair assisted and coordinated details for sponsored members traveling to the meeting. Much of this is documented in the Chair's Reports on Travel Assistance
4. Staff provided this At-Large focused schedule for Beijing
5. The Beijing At-Large meeting reports space is here, please add your updates if you attended
6. Full List of At-Large Action Items from Beijing
7. Chair participated in Sunday leadership meetings
8. ALAC Meeting with the Board
   
   (All pictures)
9. Chair participated in Monday At-Large sessions, this included the ALAC R3 White Paper discussion, the At-Large Capacity Building Working Group, and the
   Academy Working Group.
10. NARALO members attended the APRALO Showcase and Reception - Celebrating APRALO'S Regional Diversity
    
    All pictures
11. Chair attended Tuesday At-Large/ALAC Meetings
12. Several NARALO members attended the ISOC Meeting in Beijing
13. Chair attended the Regional Leadership Meeting and the WHOIS WG Meeting
14. ICANN46 Photo Essay provided by Glenn
15. Staff received an ALS application for ISOC Canada
16. The Chair has submitted a detailed report on ICANN Compliance to the CEO but it has not yet been posted in ICANN Correspondence
17. The May Call is scheduled for Monday 13 May

NARALO Monthly Report - March 2013

1. March Monthly Call Occurred as scheduled 11 March 2013 - Transcript
2. ALAC Evan posted At-Large ALAC New gTLD Metrics Task Force Report Workspace
3. ALAC Alan posted ATRT 2 Face-to-Face Meeting
4. ALAC Eduardo sent a report on the ccNSO Study Group on Country and Territory Names
5. ALAC Chair Olivier submitted a formal report on WCIT
6. The NARALO Chair participated in the ALAC Call 18 March 2013
7. The NARALO Chair and several NARALO members attended the Outreach Webinar 18 March 2013
8. The NARALO Chair and several NARALO members attended the ROP Call 19 March 2013
9. The NARALO Chair along with ALAC members and At-Large officers from other regions assisted in developing comments on the proposed RAA

10. At-Large Consultation on ccTLD Delegation and Redelegation Performance Standards Workspace was posted

11. At-Large Revised New gTLD Registry Agreement Including Additional Public Interest Commitments Specification was posted

12. ALAC Chair Olivier called for comments on At-Large ICANN's FY 14 Security, Stability and Resiliency Framework Workspace
13. Glenn sent a comprehensive report on NOMCOM activities to the region
14. An Outreach Proposal prepared by Murray with assistance from Glenn was submitted
15. Avri has started as discussion about voting for the upcoming board seat.
    

NARALO Monthly Report - February 2013

1. February Monthly Call Occurred as scheduled 11 February 2013
2. Conducted a teleconference for the Outreach/Recruitment Subcommittee
3. Requested 1000 English At-Large brochures on behalf of Joly M. - Note: ICANN did not have this many available.
4. Requested that staff add Murray M. to the Outreach WG distribution list
5. Introduced Murray M. to Cheryl LO and Sally C. as the new NARALO Outreach and Recruitment Subcommittee Chair
6. The Chair issued an updated and detailed Travel Issues sub-report and worked diligently to address questions from the community in reference to obtaining a visa for Beijing ICANN meeting
7. The Chair further updated the Travel issues sub-report following additional feedback and information from Travel Constituency
8. Requested 100 At-Large brochures be shipped to Glenn M.
9. The Chair and other NARALO members participated in the new gTLD review WG calls
10. The Chair and other NARALO members are fully engaged on the developing objection process for the .HEALTH application

11. The Chair and other NARALO members participated in the At-Large Whois Briefing call 20 February 2013

 

NARALO Monthly Report - January 2013

1. January Monthly Call Occurred as scheduled 14 January 2013
2. NARALO Operating Principle #4: The NARALO will be multilingual from its inception. Public documents will be produced in English and French.
3. The Chair continued to follow up on Travel Assistance-related issues from the Toronto meeting, forwarding a list of open issues to staff. The Chair assisted At-Large members with China visa instructions
4. The Chair is building a sub-report on Language, Interpretation and Translation
5. The Chair participated in the monthly ALAC call
6. The Chair is reviewing Compliance responses to questions issued in November
7. The Chair recorded that Staff corrected the entry for Connecting.nyc
8. NARALO is arranging with staff to have a RALO meeting in Beijing
9. The Chair is monitoring new gTLD comments and objections from the community
10. The Chair submitted the Academy Survey on behalf of NARALO
11. Note, future ICANN meetings to be held in Durban, Buenos Aires, Singapore and London after Beijing
12. Glenn M. and Staff followed up on the late payment for the Metis performers in Toronto, the chair requested an apology be sent
13. Alan G. announced the final version of the the Thick WHOIS comment
14. Alan G. noted a  Call for Volunteers: Policy Development Process
15. Avri D. has will be speaking on At-Large voting procedures on the next NARALO call
16. NARALO wants to acknowledge the participation of Aaran Duncan and Ken Morgan who volunteered to photograph and record our showcase event in Toronto
17. The Chair issued official thank you letters to our NARALO sponsors for the Toronto event
18. Olivier C-L. spoke on his experience in Dubai