Monday, 14 June 2021
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- It was noted by the ICANN Board Vice Chair, Leon Sanchez, that ALAC advice is at the heart of the ICANN Board operations, that "everyone is an end user" at some point. Hadia Elminiawi, moderator of the session, summarized ICANN President and CEO Göran Marby's comments: At-Large needs to leverage the structure more. ICANN Board Member, Avri Doria noted the important role ALAC has in the Public Interest, that "there is a balancing in determining the public interest, as defined in the Articles, Mission, Commitment and Values. The better the various Advice and comments explain their view of that Public Interest in those terms, the easier it is to take it into account and balance."
- No action items recorded.
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- Following an introduction of the four models of ccTLD governance, At-Large members provided the end-user experience with their ccTLDs.
- At-Large to continue the discussion internally on sharing each of their end user feedback and to explore how to increase end user input in their local ccTLD. A good starting point is to take the input of today's panellists regarding what promotes end user input in the governance of the ccTLD and what features of the ccTLD operator's offering has resonated well with local end users.
- hadia.elminiawi and Olivier Crépin-Leblond to consider holding a follow up session on ccTLDs and how end user input could be heard to a greater degree.
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