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Meeting

Briefing Note – Overall Summary of the Sydney Meeting

by Kieren McCarthy on July 30, 2009

This briefing note is also published on the Sydney meeting site at http://syd.icann.org and linked to on the front page of that site.
What was it?
ICANN’s 35th international public meeting is the first of three held annually to conduct policy development and outreach. It was hosted by ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), [...]

Sydney Gala photos up

by Kieren McCarthy on July 24, 2009

We have posted photos taken at the Sydney Gala last month. You should be able to see them in a slideshow below.
You can also see them and download them directly from Flickr by following this link. Click on the photo you want, click “All Sizes” and you are able to download it in a [...]

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The New York Times and new gTLD roadshow

by Kieren McCarthy on July 14, 2009

Updated: ICANN’s new gTLD team are on the road at the moment, spreading the word about the historic expansion of the Internet’s domain name space that we as an organization have been working on for four years or so.
Yesterday, they were in New York; tomorrow, they’ll be in London. Then Hong Kong on 24 [...]

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Video Top Ten

by Kieren McCarthy on July 13, 2009

As many of you will hopefully be aware, we have new video software in place and most visible on our video webpage at, yes, http://icann.org/video/. Videos are uploaded and tagged and so more easily discoverable.
Each meeting’s videos are also archived on a video page on that meeting’s website e.g. http://syd.icann.org/video. And since we now have [...]

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Register now for remote participation

by Kieren McCarthy on June 19, 2009

Following a very successful experiment at the last meeting in Mexico City with remote participation, we have expanded its use to the main room for the Sydney meeting.
We are using Adobe’s Connect software which will allow people to see everything going on in a particular session in one screen: live video, live audio, a live [...]

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Preparativos para la reunión en Sydney

by Pablo Hinojosa on June 17, 2009

En los últimos meses han sido publicados en el sitio web de ICANN una cantidad considerable de documentos. Muchos de ellos están abiertos a comentarios públicos y también serán objeto de discusión durante la próxima reunión de ICANN, comenzando los próximos días en Sydney, Australia.
Información y propuestas que avanzan en el proceso de implementación del [...]

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The Public Participation Board Committee (PPC) is holding a public meeting on Wednesday in Sydney at 9am. In order to get the most out of that session, a backgrounder documents covering the topics that the Committee has been working on has been published.
Those topics are:
Status reports

Document deadlines
Language
Calendar of meetings

For discussion

Public comment process
Public Forum
Electronic [...]

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Thème de la séance de discussion ACSO, Sydney

by Kieren McCarthy on June 15, 2009

La séance ACSO prévue le lundi 22 juin 2009 à Sydney se concentrera sur le thème suivant :
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Améliorations institutionnelles
Les rôles et les responsabilités des comités consultatifs (AC), des organisations de soutien (SO), du personnel chargé des politiques et du Conseil d’administration dans le cadre des processus de l’ICANN : la situation actuelle et les évolutions [...]

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La sesión de Comités Asesores y Organizaciones Auxiliares (ACSO) que se celebrará el lunes 22 de junio de 2009 en Sídney, se enfocará sobre el siguiente tema:
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Mejoras Institucionales
Los roles y responsabilidades de los Comités Asesores (ACs), Organizaciones Auxiliares (SOs), Personal de Políticas y Junta Directiva, en los procesos de la Corporación para la Asignación de [...]

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ICANN in your pocket

by Francesco Cetraro on June 11, 2009

In just a few days, hundreds of people from all over the world will reach Sydney to participate in the upcoming 35th ICANN Meeting.
Many interesting discussions and important decisions will involve people with many different backgrounds, areas of expertise, opinions and expectations. Probably one of the few things they will all have in common is [...]

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