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ALAC ExCom AC Chat Transcript 2012-12-21

ALAC ExCom AC Chat Transcript 2012-12-21

  • Julia Charvolen: Welcome to the ALAC ExCom call on Friday 21 December 2012 at 1400 UTC
  • Julia Charvolen: https: //community.icann.org/x/RYBZAg
  • Evan Leibovitch: It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine.
  • Silvia Vivanco: Hello everyone
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: @Alan the exact time of the Dec Solstice for 2012 is in GMT 21/12/2012 at 1111 hrs. (changes slightly each year)
  • Carlton Samuels: @Evan: You n me both!CLO was on so I knew we were in good shape!
  • Carlton Samuels: : -)
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: better to be one whoever hosts but if they don't we should
  • Heidi Ullrich: +1, Evan!
  • Heidi Ullrich: He could lead a course on the WCIT!!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: yes OCL indeed could
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: and should
  • Heidi Ullrich: Wolfgang, Bill, Avri were also all there
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: hand up
  • Carlton Samuels: On OCL as lead webinar: +1
  • Heidi Ullrich: Olivier, you gave an excellent review on the APRALO meeting - with three hours sleep!
  • Olivier Crepin-Leblond: I am going to have to read the transcript for both calls....
  • Heidi Ullrich: Olivier, if you could provide slides, along with your report, it might be a source of information the ALSes could use (as Yaovi requested on the ALAC call)
  • Evan Leibovitch: Sometime in the call I will have to walk to work, I will still be on the call but mobile.
  • Heidi Ullrich: Was any At-Large member from APRALO there?
  • Heidi Ullrich: or AFRALO?
  • Heidi Ullrich: We have all other regions covered
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: not in the delegation OTHER than one of the ALSes Org Members (auDA) who had a place in the delegation and we sent our Internationaland Govt Manager Paul Szyndler
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: he is involved in ccTLD/ccNSO
  • Olivier Crepin-Leblond: This is beyond provocative:  http: //www.internetgovernance.org/2012/12/18/itu-phobia-why-wcit-was-derailed/
  • Heidi Ullrich: Should this webinar be open to all the AC/SO members?
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: I would assume there will be an AFRALO nexus as well
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: I'd like to think so Heidi...
  • Heidi Ullrich: and the aims/objective? Review of the WCIT and what it means to ICANN? (ie., multi-stakeholder model awareness raising?)
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: We also have a lot longer for this issue to slow burn as well more than a year
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: ++To that Alan
  • Heidi Ullrich: and the aims/objective? Review of the WCIT and what it means to ICANN? (ie., multi-stakeholder model awareness raising?)
  • Julia Charvolen: Rinalia Abdul Rahim joined the meeting
  • Heidi Ullrich: Thanks, Julia
  • Julia Charvolen: : )
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: excellentEvan
  • Evan Leibovitch: I will be in Kolkata Jan 1-14; unknown connectivity
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: indeed expect little or dodgy and appreciatewhateveryou can get...
  • Carlton Samuels: +1 Alan; yes, that is my recollection from the notes
  • Evan Leibovitch: I will shortly be switching from landline to mobile,
  • Heidi Ullrich: Olivier - the wiki pages should be sent to the ALAC-Announce and regional lists?
  • Olivier Crepin-Leblond: Yes Heidi. Just ALAC Announce -- pointing to all of them on one email.
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: it is bad managementof volunteersVery Bad
  • Carlton Samuels: @Tijani: I agree with you fully!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: hand up
  • Carlton Samuels: Aaaah, there you go CLO, Stakeholder Engagement!!
  • Sebastien: If I can be of any help
  • Heidi Ullrich: Sebastien, should the PPC be cc'd?
  • Sebastien: At least the chair
  • Evan Leibovitch: Iǘe already booked a flight that returns Saturday. I'm willing to pay for the extra day, but I shouldn't have to.
  • Carlton Samuels: @CLO: +1 Its about management of volunteers!
  • Sebastien: If you want I can give you some update on the last Board meeting (last night)
  • Silvia Vivanco: noise
  • Heidi Ullrich: Sorry for the mix-up in names!!
  • Julie Hammer: Can I pls confirm that Sunday morning is the first ALAC Meeting in Beijing?
  • Heidi Ullrich 2: Yes, that is correct
  • Julie Hammer: Thanks, I'll plan to arrive Saturday!
  • Julie Hammer: Eeeeasy!!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: : -)
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: : -)
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: yes please
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: that's good to know than
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: thanks
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: are the records / minutes of the meeting be published Web
  • Heidi Ullrich: Thanks, Evan
  • Heidi Ullrich: I've passed on the info from David Closson
  • Heidi Ullrich: which is the same as what Alan is saying
  • Heidi Ullrich: In addition to the PCs now open through ICANN Meetings
  • Heidi Ullrich: The Public meetings used to be black out periods
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: Allbtye very best greetings of the season to you all ... if you travel travel safe....
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: Thank YOU OCL
  • Heidi Ullrich: Happy holidays, All!
  • Carlton Samuels: Seasons Greetings to ALL!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: and yea. to staff
  • Heidi Ullrich: 50 Statements in 2012
  • Carlton Samuels: Thanks to At-Large Staff for being SO HELPFUL!
  • Heidi Ullrich: Thanks!!
  • Heidi Ullrich: Greatly appreciated!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: incredible
  • Silvia Vivanco: Thank you Olivier
  • Matt Ashtiani: thank you so much!
  • Heidi Ullrich: We are aiming for 150 ALSes by the end of theyear
  • Carlton Samuels: I'm very grateful for all of you!!
  • Cheryl Langdon-Orr: bye all
  • Tijani BEN JEMAA: Have a merry Christmas and a happy new year
  • Matt Ashtiani: good bye everyone, have a great break and a happy new year!
  • Silvia Vivanco: Happy Holidays all!
  • Matt Ashtiani: lol evan!
  • Julie Hammer: Merry Christmas Everyone!!