28 May 2010
AfrICANN / AFRALO Event (ICANN BRU Meeting)
Date: 28 May 2010
Time: 16:00 - 17:00 UTC (For the time in various timezones click here)
Meeting Number: AAE/0510/3
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Summary Minutes: English
Action Items: English
Recording: English
Participants:
Apologies: Fatimata Seye Sylla
Staff: H. Ullrich; G. Gruber-White
Drafting Team Members:
Ben Akoh (AfrICANN)
Tijani Ben Jemaa (AFRALO)
Sophia Bekele (AfrICANN)
Rafik Dammak (AfrICANN)
Pierre Dandjenou (AfrICANN)
Didier Kasole (AFRALO)
Dave Kissoondoyal (AFRALO)
Fatimata Seye Sylla (AFRALO)
Michel Tchonang (AfrICANN)
A G E N D A
1. Adoption of Agenda
2. Selection of Drafting Committee Chair
3. Purpose and Objectives of Meeting
a. Review of Mission of Drafting Team
- to identify the expectations of the new gTLDs African applicants as per the Board resolution regarding the support to facilitate application for and operation of the new gTLDs
- to prepare the outcome statement to be sent to the ICANN Board and the joint SO/AC working group
4. Brief Review of Key Documents - 5 mins (Tijani)
b. Joint SO/AC Working Group on New gTLD Applicant Support (JAS) Working Group Charter
5. Identification of Potential African New gTLD Applicants
6. Way Forward and Next Steps
a. Milestones of JAS WG
Dates |
Tasks/Goals |
29 April |
First conference call. Preparations for chair election and charter. Work planning |
10 May |
Adoption of charter by participating SOs and ACs |
5 May - 9 June |
Weekly conference calls. Drafting of recommendation. |
15 June |
Posting of "snapshot" on WG's plans and progress for public comment |
21-25 June |
Community discussions during ICANN Brussels Meeting |
10 July - 10 August |
Weekly conference calls resumed, development of final recommendation based on public comments received. |
13 August |
Final recommendation posted. |
b. Next Steps