APRALO-APAC Hub Webinar – New gTLD program 2015-09-29 AC Chat

  Terri Agnew:Welcome to the APRALO-APAC Hub Webinar –  New gTLD program on Tuesday, 29 September 2015 at 05:00 UTC

  Terri Agnew:meeting page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/gpbdBg

  Terri Agnew:Please remember to log into Adobe Connect with your first and last name

  Silvia Vivanco:Hello all

  Silvia Vivanco:we are still gathering

  Silvia Vivanco:we will start  in few minutes

  Kelvin Wong:Hi all

  Silvia Vivanco:Hello Kelvin

  Holly Raiche:Greetings all

  Siranush Vardanyan:hello everyone

  Siranush Vardanyan:good morning from my side as well :)

  Siranush Vardanyan::))))))))))) like it, Holly

  Siranush Vardanyan:hi, darling

  Siranush Vardanyan:I am in listening mode

  Siranush Vardanyan:enjoying as always

  Siranush Vardanyan:will be back in 3 minutes

  Holly Raiche:Is everyone getting ready for Dublin?

  Maureen Hilyard:Hi y'all :)

  Silvia Vivanco:Hello Siranush, Holly, Maureen and all

  Silvia Vivanco:welcome to the Webinar

  Silvia Vivanco:we will start shortly

  Maureen Hilyard:I haven't been notified about my travel to Dublin yet.. Hope I'm still coming ??!!

  Maureen Hilyard:Silvia can you check for me. I was waiting for the form with the new dates.. but it didn't arrive.. so I've sent in my itinerary.. just waiting... waiting...

  Silvia Vivanco:Hello Maureen

  Silvia Vivanco:Sure please can you send me an email with the inquiry and I will follow up f

  Siranush Vardanyan:i am back

  Kelvin Wong:Hi all, welcome, we are starting soon

  YJ:Hi all~ I am planning to attend the Dublin meeting as well.

  YJ:Great

  Siranush Vardanyan:looking forward seeing you in Dublin, YJ

  Maureen Hilyard:Be great to see you there YJ

  Terri Agnew:Presentations are uploaded on the wiki : https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/gpbdBg

  Ariel Liang:ALAC will commento on that preliminary issue report on the next round new gTLDs. Comment welcome for the draft Statement: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/11ceBg

  YJ:Did we have time to complete the first question?

  Siranush Vardanyan:ah, wrong answer from my side :(

  YJ:It just passed by...

  Maureen Hilyard:me too Siranush.. no worries!

  Gunela Astbrink:And I'm the third with the wrong answer

  Holly Raiche:I'll brag and say I got it right

  Gunela Astbrink:Good for you, Holly

  Ali AlMeshal:I join Holly i got it ;)

  Maureen Hilyard:top of the class you two!

  Siranush Vardanyan:Ali and HOlly are getting mark "5" :)

  Siranush Vardanyan:"A"

  Ali AlMeshal:September is the time we were in cook Holly…

  Kelvin Wong:oops

  Ali AlMeshal:hahah

  Siranush Vardanyan::))))))))))) like the answer

  Ali AlMeshal:no one get it

  YJ:interesting quiz :-)

  YJ:and answr

  Siranush Vardanyan:agree, YJ

  Siranush Vardanyan:thanks, Steve

  Maureen Hilyard:Thank you Steve

  Ali AlMeshal:Thanks Steve

  YJ:Thanks, Steve!

  Gunela Astbrink:Thank, Steve

  hong xue:mind the new economic study that says that majority of registrations is still legacy TLDs.

  Steve Chan:Link for an overview of the GNSO Policy Development Process: http://gnso.icann.org/en/node/31379/

  hong xue:Thanks, new Biz models look promosing.

  Bikram Shrestha:Good morning to all from Nepal

  Siranush Vardanyan:hello, Bikram, lovely to "see" you

  Silvia Vivanco:Hello Bikram welcome

  Bikram Shrestha:thank you siranush..

  Ali AlMeshal:Hi Bikram

  Bikram Shrestha:hi ali..

  Silvia Vivanco:Staff is taking note  of  the questions

  Silvia Vivanco:the Q & A will start  after the presentation

  Bikram Shrestha:hi i have one Q

  Bikram Shrestha:till today how may TLDs had registered ?

  Holly Raiche:Bikram - type itin the question box

  YJ:What's the reactions from other brand companies in Japan regarding the brand TLDs? Are they getting interested?

  Terri Agnew:@Bikram, we see the question and will get it answered

  Siranush Vardanyan:Silvia, there are two questions posted here, not in the Q&A box, but, please, consider them as well

  Holly Raiche:Everyone - type thee questions in the question box on the right of the screen

  Siranush Vardanyan:great, Terry

  Silvia Vivanco:yes noted

  YJ:okay

  Terri Agnew:@YJ, we see the question and will get it answered

  YJ:Thanks!

  Maureen Hilyard:They have to put all that kind of information into their application in the first place in order to get the  gTLD, dont they?

  Holly Raiche:@ Maureen - yes

  Maureen Hilyard:You

  Maureen Hilyard:You would have to have a good business plan to make sure you get some return on such an expensive investment :)

  Holly Raiche:Absolutely

  Steve Chan:https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus

  YJ:Yes

  YJ:Okay I will follow up later

  Maureen Hilyard:Very interesting presentations, thank you both

  Siranush Vardanyan:Great thanks to our presenters

  Ali AlMeshal:Thanks a lot for all

  Steve Chan:Thanks all for listening! I look forward to seeing some of you in Dublin or in future webinars.

  Holly Raiche:AGree with thanks to the presenters

  Gunela Astbrink:It's good to see current usage of new gTLDs - thank you!

  Bikram Shrestha:thank you

  YJ:Thank you, Yoshitaka Murakami!

  Steve Chan:@Holly, I found some statistics that should answer your question about registry distribution: http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/statistics

  Holly Raiche:@ Steve - thanks

  Gunela Astbrink:Thank you to the presenters and thanks staff for organising the session. I like the pop quiz - keeps us on our toes :-)

  Steve Chan:It at least breaks down by region, but not by country unfortunately.

  hong xue:t & b

  Satish Babu:Thanks to the presenters...(and sorry for joining late!)

  Ali AlMeshal:bye all

  Siranush Vardanyan:thanks, Kelvin and APAC Hub staff and At-Large staff for facilitating this webinar

  Ariel Liang:thanks all for joining!

  Bikram Shrestha:bye all

  Gunela Astbrink:Bye everyone

  Kelvin Wong:Thanks all :))

  Siranush Vardanyan:bye and see many of you in Dublin

  Bikram Shrestha:see you dublin

  Silvia Vivanco:Thank you all!

  Kelvin Wong:See you all, Steve, Yoshi

  Kelvin Wong:And Silvia, Terri, Ariel :)