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 NARALO Monthly Teleconference 

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AGENDA

1. Attendance (14/48)

This section is to record the meeting attendance.

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ALS

REP

ALT

US

CA

1Pacific Community Networks Association/CAAllan Skuce (P)Bev Collins
X
2ISOC DC/USDustin PhillipsJohn More (P)X
3ISOC PR/PREduardo Díaz (P)Alfredo CalderónX
4Canadian Association for Open Source (CLUE)/CAEvan Leibovitch (P)Mathew Rice
X
5Foundation For Build. Sustainable Communities/CAGlenn McKnight (P)Robert T Bell
X
6Greater Toronto Area Linux User Group/CAGordon Chillcott (P)Scott Sullivan
X
7Association of Internet Users/US :: ALAC 2017-19John LaPrise (P)Cristina WilllardX
8ISOC NY/USGreg Shatan (A)
X
9Capital Area Globetrotters/USJudith Hellerstein (P)Le-Marie ThompsonX
10Consumers Council of Canada/CA

Kenneth L. Whitehurst

Howard Dean
X
11ISOC CO/US

Karen Mulberry 

-X
12ISOC SF/USLeah SykmekherSusannah Gray (A)X
13Native Public Media/USLoris Taylor Elyse Dempsey
X
14Telecommunities Canada/CA Marita Moll  (P)Garth Graham
X
15Communatique/CAMonique Chartrand -
X
16The IP/Tech. Section of the HI State Bar Assoc./USSeth ReissTracey OhtaX
17ISOC Quebec/CADestiny Tchehouali
Robert Castonguay
X
18ISOC Canada/CAShelley Robinson Murray McKercher 
X
19Connecting.nyc Inc./USThomas Lowenhaupt Robert PollardX
20Hispanic Educational Tech. Services (HETS)/PRYubelkys MontalvoYelixa CastroX
21Nova Scotia Community Access ProgramDana Perry (A)Erick Stackhouse
X
22At-Large North American Graduate Students/USDavid Cristian Morar  (P)Anna Cecile Loup X
23Alternatives, Inc.Michel LambertMyriam Cloutier
X

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Name

US

CA

1Adrian Schmidt (P)
X
2Alan Greenberg  (A)
X
3Daniel WrightX
4David Allnut
X
5Endrias ZewdeX
6Edward HasbrouckX
7George Kirikos (P)
X
8Javier Rúa Jovet (A)X
9Jean Armour Polly
X
10Jeongwon RyuX
11Jeremy Pesner (P)X
12Joey Doyle (A)
X
13Jonathan Zuck  (P)X
14Kristian Stout X
15Linda KaiserX
16Michelangelo De Simone
X
17Nathalie CoupetX
18Philip RighterX
19Robert Guerra
X
20Roland YarbroughX
21Thomas W CampbellX
22Thomas StruettX
23Wendy SeltzerX
24Wes Boudville X
25William Cunningham X

For updates please contact Evin Erdoğdu, At-Large Staff.

2. Approval of the Agenda & Discussion Order 

This section is to record the approval of this meeting agenda and its discussion order. (00:01/00:01)

→ 8 October [Recording: XX:01]: Agenda accepted.

3. Meeting Discussion Order 


Item

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Discussion



Lead

Allotted Time/Running Time

041

Introductory Remarks by NARALO Chair

→: To put the meeting in perspective  and bring-up anything of general interest to the membership:

  • New in the agenda:
    1. Academic Credits
    2. ATLAS III
  • New individual members from US: Jeremy Pesner & Joey Doyle
  • EPDP (Expedited Policy Development Process) on the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data :: This an Expedited Policy Development Process to confirm, or not, the Temporary Specification as a Consensus Policy within 12 months of 25 may 2018.
  • ALS Knujon has been decertified by ALAC
  • New  US -Canada Trade agreement  

Eduardo

(00:04 / 00:05)
048

At-Large Summit III (ATLAS III)

→: To provide updates to this event which is scheduled for ICANN 66 , 2-7 November 2019 in Montreal, Canada

Olivier(00:05 / 00:10)
025

CROP FY18

→: To provide an update/report for the following CROP supported events:  

  • ARIN 41 (William)

William

(00:02 / 00:12)

042

New NARALO Members

→: To introduce new members to the region

  • Jeremy Pesner (US)
  • Joey Doyle (CA) (introduction delayed until November)

Jeremy


(00:03 / 00:15)
017

NARALO Outreach Group Update Report

→: To provide a summary of the NARALO Outreach Group efforts since our last call

  • ALS Alternatives certification update
  • Knujon decertification
  • Individual Members removal
  • Updates for IGF, ICANN63 and other events
  • Reminder of CROP trips for FY19
  • Other
Glenn(00:10 / 00:25)
044

North America Stakeholder Engagement

→: To provide an update report on North America Stakeholder Engagement efforts

  • Notes on the Roundtable event in DC
  • Other current and future engagements
  • Things of interest to our region happening in ICANN Org

Chris

Joe

(00:5/ 00:30)
045

Academic Credits

→:To work on ways that we could possibly exchange academic credit for students who participate in ICANN policy development processes

Chris

Yubelkys

David

(00:05 / 00:35)
046

SWebinar :: New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Subsequent PDP

→: Short presentation on the Initial Report on the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (Overarching Issues & Work Tracks 1-4)

  • What is this?
  • What did ALAC do different this time to comment on this policy?
  • Why is this important to the end-users? 
    • Overview of the ALAC comments
  • Questions and Answers
Jonathan(00:35 / 00:60)

if we can get to them.....

043

Social Media Update Report

→: To report on the At-Large Social Media Working Group (SoMe) and NARALO required efforts to support this initiative

  • What is the strategy for At-Large? For RALOs? for NARALO?
  • What are timelines for implementation?
Susannah
028

NARALO Policy Group Update Report

→: To provide an update report by the head of the Policy Group as to the ICANN policies being discussed at the moment affecting NARALO end-users and/or interest to NARALO members in general

Jonathan



029

NARALO Education Group Update Report

→: To provide provide an update report by the head of the Educational Group since our last call.

Alfredo

026

NARALO ALAC members Update Reports

→: To provide a summary by our current NARALO representatives in ALAC of what was discussed since our last meeting in ALAC regarding policy and anything else that the region should be aware about.

Javier

John L.

Alan


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Any Other Business (AOB)

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-Next meeting: 12 November 2018 @19:00 UTC--

*(allowed time/running time)


4. Current Discussions (→= current meeting date)

This section is for discussions that have been carried forward to this meeting

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10 September [Recording: 36:00] Report given. Transcript excerpt:"So, again, we have two tools. We have CROP which is three trips that ICANN has been generous enough to support. Plus we have discretionary funding." Check transcript starting in page #21 for more details. [Decision]:  Carry Forward to next meeting. 

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09 april [Recording: 3:00 ]  Javier Rúa gave a summary of the Work Track 5” of the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group. Alan mentioned statements already put out by ALAC fro GDPR Implementation, Fellowship Program and KSK Rollover. ALAC is currently looking for input on a proposal model made by the Intellectual Property Constituency (IP) and Business Constituency for accreditation and authorization on WhoIs data and on the replenishment of the ICANN financial reserve. Please check out the Policy Page in the links provided below. [Decision]: Action item for staff: Summarize what the policy issues are and send it out to the list as quickly as possible.

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→ 10 September [Recording: 46:50]  Report given by John Laprise. Transcript excerpt : "As was mentioned, the KSK rollover is moving ahead, so that will happen before the next ICANN meeting. In addition, the Policy Working Group is getting up and running. Jonathan Zuck [inaudible] there. We’ve got review implementation which is also kicking off as well as ongoing work with new gTLDs and GDPR. The accelerated technical specs that are being under review which is another area of a lot of concern and conversation." Check transcript starting in page #26 for more details. [Decision]:  Carry Forward to next meeting.

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→ 10 September [Recording: 44:00] Report given. Transcript excerpt : "I sent out an e-mail through the education group to gather topics that we feel that we should have a short webinar in the coming meetings, keeping in mind that if they are really related with some policy that is out there for comment and it’s time-sensitive, we’re going to give priority to those." Check transcript starting in page #25 for more details. [Decision]:  Carry Forward to next meeting.

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→ 8 October [Recording: 01:15] Overview given. No transcript available at 10/11/18.



ITEM 042: New NARALO Members

LEAD: Jeremy Pesner

OPEN: [open date], CLOSED:

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→ 10 September [Recording: 28:30] Report given. Transcript excerpt: "The thing I guess at this point we’re really looking from NARALO as some additional volunteers from the community to be on point if NARALO-related social media. As I put in the chat, if you’re interested, please contact me or one of the staff on this call or Evin. And we’ll put your name in the hat, and we’ll get busy. We have a lot of work to do." Transcript excerpt by Alfredo asking for #hashtags : "...if it’s possible to have an action item where we, as NARALO, can make a list of all the hashtags of all the ALSes that we have in our region so that we can monitor what activities they are doing, I and Susannah, as the social media leaders, can funnel that information so that At-Large can have access to it in a timely formal manner." Check transcript starting in page #17 for more details [Decision]: Carry forward to next meeting

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→ 10 September [Recording: 16:31]  Report given. Transcript excerpt: "We are also working with two universities, the University of California in Los Angeles and also Arizona State University and also the University of Colorado, to work on ways that we could possibly exchange academic credit for students who participate in policy development processes or have some other ICANN policy development advancing role. So we are talking to them actively." Yubelkys Montalvo from HETS was very interesting in helping with this effort. Check transcript starting in page #10 for more details. [Decision]: Carry forward to next meeting.

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→ 8 October [Recording: 41:00] Webinar given. Please hear details via the recording starting at indicated time.

5. New Discussions (→= current meeting date)

This section is for new discussions in the agenda for this meeting


ITEM 047: Academic Credits

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→ 8 October [Recording: 05:05] : Provided an extensive summary covering from structure of how it will be coordinated, leadership and a brief timeline. There were question regarding the working groups , selection criteria, working group leaders, etc. [Decision]: Closed.

6. Any Other Business (AOB)

This section is for any new discussions not in the agenda for this meeting.

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DESCRIPTION: [Brief description]



*Use this format. The number shown is the next in the sequence of discussions. Update every meeting if necessary.




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Supporting Material

General:


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Statements approved by the ALAC

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.

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