APRALO Monthly 2015-09-18

APRALO Monthly Meeting

Date: Friday, 18 September 2015

Time: 06:00 - 07:00 UTC (for the time in various timezones click here)

Meeting Number: AL.AP/CC.0915/1

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English Conference ID = 1638

Adobe Connect Meeting Room: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/apralo

**Chinese interpretation will not be available

Action Items: EN

Recording: EN

Transcript: EN

AC Chat Transcript: EN

Participants:

Siranush Vardanyan, Lianna Galstyan, Ali AlMeshal, Maureen Hilyard, Olivier Crepin-Leblond, Satish Babu, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, Kitamura Yasuichi, Hong Xue, Srimal Andrahennadi - Sri Lanka Next Generation (SLNG), Fouad Bajwa, Amir Qayyum

Apologies: Holly Raiche, Dr. Suhaidi B Hassan, Gunela Astbrink, (possible: Tomohiro Fujisaki, Toshio Tachibana), Pavan Budhrani, Aris Ignacio

Staff: Silvia Vivanco, Kelvin Wong, Gisella Gruber

Call Management: Gisella Gruber

AGENDA:

1. Roll call - staff (2 min)

2. New ALS in APRALO - Sri Lanka Next Generation - Siranush (2 min)

3. ALAC updates - Olivier (15 min)

Policy Advice Development page

Statements approved by the ALAC:
- Next-Generation gTLD Registration Directory Services to Replace WHOIS Preliminary Issue Report - Adopted 11Y, 0N, 0A
- Initial Report on Data & Metrics for Policy Making - Adopted 13Y, 0N, 0A
- IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal - Adopted 11Y, 0N, 0A
- Cross Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability 2nd Draft Report (Work Stream 1) - Adopted 15Y, 0N, 0A
- Proposed ICANN Bylaws Amendments—GNSO Policy & Implementation Recommendations - Adopted by consensus
Statements in process: being drafted, in comment or in vote:
- Preliminary Issue Report on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures - Olivier Crépin-Leblond, assisted by Carlton Samuels, drafting a Statement (closes 10 Oct 2015)
- Proposal for Arabic Script Root Zone‬ Label Generation Rules (LGR) - ALAC calling for volunteer(s) to review whether an ALAC Statement is necessary and advisable; if so, to draft a Statement (closes06 Oct 2015)
- Use of Country and Territory Names as Top-Level Domains - Maureen, in consultation with Cheryl Langdon-Orr, drafting a Statement (closes 09 Oct 2015)
- New gTLD Auction Proceeds Discussion Paper - Eduardo DIaz, assisted by Carlton Samuels, drafting a Statement (closes 18 Oct 2015)
Statements that seem to be stalled:
- None
Public Comment requests to which the ALAC decided not to submit Statements:
- Release of Country and Territory Names within the .BROTHER, .GEA, .ACO, .SECURITY, .PROTECTION, .THEATRE and .RENT TLDs (closes 14 Oct 2015)
New Public Comment requests requiring decision:
- None

4. Outreach calendar - the online calendar to be filled in - recent developments, Siranush, Maureen, Aris and Eranga (10 min)

5. Outreach activities in different regions - Armenian IGF - initial results, APRALO participation (Ali), Maureen - Pacific Island, Nadira - ISOC Palistine (15 min)

Asian, Australasian and Pacific Islands Regional At-Large Organization (APRALO)