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APRALO Hot Topics 2019

APRALO Hot Topics 2019

Objective:  At the recent meeting as Barcelona, each RALO has been tasked with ascertaining its regional policy priorities through a bottom-up consultative process (through a short survey). The priorities identified through this process will be aggregated with those from the other regions and used as input to various initiatives such as the CPWG, ATLAS3 planning, and Capacity Building.


Reference: APRALO 2017 Hot Topics 

Mailing List: apralo-hot-topics@icann.org 

Working Group Members
Satish BabuAmir QayyumAnupam AgrawalHanan KhatibMaheeshwara KirindigodaShreedeep Rayamajhi
Amal Ramzi Al-saqqafAmrita ChoudhuryCheryl Landon-OrrIndrajit DeNadira AL-ArajStanley Osao
Amer Al-SubaiAnju MangalFouad BajwaJustine ChewPriyatosh JanaJahangir Hossain

APRALO HOT TOPICS SURVEY SUMMARY 2019


APRALO Priority Topics

Working group scope of work:

Do the WG wanted to restrict the survey on ICANN policy with relevance to APRALO region? <CLO> no I prefer wider over narrower focus.

Do the WG wanted the survey to cover APRALO Policy Hot topics in general? <CLO> confused is that not the purpose of our work???
<NA> We mean here non ICANN general Internet Governance related issues.

Do the WG wanted to find what ALSes wants from APRALO on other Internet related issues? <CLO>  may as well.

Timeline to end this task? <CLO> ASAP to run the Survey between Dec sometime and say end of January. 2019.

(Nadira) Note to the WG members: Please write you name before any text you are adding.

Preliminary suggested questions and topics for the survey by {Satish and Nadira}

  • ALS Name (if applicable):
  • APRALO membership:

APRALO/ALAC leadership

ALS leader

ALS individual member

Member of ALS

APRALO observer

  • Country:
  • ICANN Policy priorities in relevance to APRALO:

Domain Name Policy Areas

Geographical names

Competition, Consumer Trust and Consumer Choice

Anti-abuse

 Technical Topics

DNS Security and abuse

Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) and Universal Acceptance

DNSSEC

 Cross community topics

New gTLD Subsequent Rounds

gTLD Registration Data (EPDP)

* ICANN's Accountability and Transparency


  •  Capacity Building

* Schools of Internet Governance (APSIG, APIGA, National Schools)

Training and mentoring ALS in Public policy drafting and commenting.

  • Internet related issues:

Internet Governance issues  

Some suggestions to add to the list:

* Human Rights

* Privacy/Data Protection/Surveillance/Censorship

* Extra-territorial jurisdiction of DP legislation (?)

* Diversity (of all kinds)

* The Internet Governance Ecosystem (expanding on RIRs/IETF)

 New Trends and its impact on Domain Names

IoT

Blockchain

OTT

AI/ML

Dark Web/Onion Routing