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2021-05-20 APRALO Monthly Teleconference

2021-05-20 APRALO Monthly Teleconference

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Date: Thursday, 20 May 2021

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

How do I participate in this meeting?

English Conference ID = 1638

Chinese Conference ID = 2038

Zoom room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98715726492?pwd=SzlIaGhhU2lsZ3R6dUFhczJJeENtQT09/ Password: APRA-MAY20

Action Items: EN

Recording: EN, ZH

Transcript: EN, ZH

Chat: EN

Participants

EN: Satish Babu, Cheryl Langdon-Orr, Gopal Tadepalli, Aris Ignacio, Priyatosh Jana, Suhaidi Hassan, Pavan Budhrani, Maureen Hilyard, Leon Sanchez, Amrita Choudhury, Mohan Raidu, Ali AlMeshal, Hanan Khatib, Roberto Gaetano, Justine Chew, Lianna Galstyan, Jaewon Son, Pua Hunter, Hempal Shrestha, Rui Zhong, Jahangir Hossain

ZH: None

Apologies: Susan Marukhyan, Holly Raiche

Staff: Gisella Gruber, Jia Rong-Low, Yeşim Nazlar

ZH Interpreters: Ray & Sandy

Call Management: Yeşim Nazlar

Agenda: 

1. Roll call - Staff (2 min)

2. Welcome and APRALO Membership Matters (Satish, 3 min)


ALS

Individual

Newly Certified (1)#319 Internet Society India Hyderabad Chapter


Pending ALAC Vote (0)NoneNone
Awaiting RALO Feedback (0)None

None

Processing Due Diligence (2)

#320 Virtual Cyber Labs

[#315 Cyber Jagrithi and Safety Foundation (awaiting feedback from applicant) - TBD: Put on Hold]

None
On Hold (3)

#299/308 China Internet Development Foundation - APRALO (Withdrawn and reapplied under new structure)

#267 Surabhi Softwares

#112 Arab Regional ISPs & DSPs Association (ARISPA) - APRALO 

None

3. ALAC Policy Update - Holly/Justine (10 min) 

Ratified by the ALAC in the last month

Upcoming Public Comment Proceedings 

 May (5)

Proposal for Latin Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules (LGR)

The Latin script community has formed the Latin script Generation Panel (GP), which in turn has developed the Proposal for the Latin Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules. As per the LGR Procedure, this proposal is being posted for public comments to allow those who have not participated in the Latin script GP to make their views known to the GP. Based on the feedback, the Latin script GP will finalize the proposal for submission for integration into the Label Generation Rules for the Root Zone.

Proposal for Myanmar Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules (LGR)

The Myanmar script community has formed the Myanmar script Generation Panel (GP), which in turn has developed the Proposal for the Myanmar Script Root Zone Label Generation Rules. As per the LGR Procedure, this proposal is being posted for public comments to allow those who have not participated in the Myanmar script GP to make their views known to the GP. Based on the feedback, the Myanmar script GP will finalize the proposal for submission for integration into the Label Generation Rules for the Root Zone.

North America Engagement Plan

The GSE North America team along with a community advisory group will develop the next iteration of the North America Region Engagement Plan. The team expects to provide the draft plan for public comment to get additional input from the community after which the plan will incorporate input received and published.

Domain Abuse Activity Reporting (DAAR) 2.0

Domain Abuse Activity Reporting (DAAR) 2.0 is seeking public comments.

Proposed Renewal of .AERO Registry Agreement

ICANN Organization is seeking input on the proposed .aero renewal agreement.

 June (2)

Proposal for Root Server System Governance and Accountability

The Root Server System Governance Working Group (RSS GWG) will publish for Public Comment its draft proposal for evolving the governance and accountability of the Root Server System. The proposal is based on the model developed by the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) in RSSAC037.

Proposed Renewal of the .NAME Registry Agreement

ICANN org is seeking input on the proposed renewal of the .name Registry Agreement.

Public Comment for Decision 

  • None

Current Statements (ALAC Advice, Comment or Correspondence) 

Public Comment Name

Public Comment Close

Status

Assigned Working Group

Penholder(s)

EPDP Phase 2 Policy Recommendations for Board Consideration

to be ALAC Advice to the ICANN Board (TBD)


 

to be submitted after Public Comment close

DRAFTING

CPWG

Drafting team member(s):

hadia.elminiawi

Alan Greenberg

GNSO Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs Policy Development Process Phase 1 Final Recommendations for ICANN Board Consideration


 

VOTE

Note: ALAC ratification vote ongoing

CPWG

Drafting team member(s):

gregory.shatan

4. Guest Speaker: Unaffiliated Individual Members (UIM) Working Party Final Report by Roberto Gaetano (20 min)

5. ALAC Updates (5 min)

  • ICANN71 Policy Forum Preparation (Maureen, 5 min)

  •     a. ICANN Plenary Topics 

    • Governmental Regulatory Developments, WHOIS, Data Protection, and Cybersecurity (incl: Joanna Kulezsa)
    • ICANN and the Internet Governance Ecosystem (incl: Marita Moll)
    • Understanding Reputation Block List Providers (incl: Steinar Grotterod)

             b. At-Large Policy Sessions

    • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as a technology and policy implications (Joanna Kulezsa)
    • Developing Regional Policy measures in the field of DNS abuse (Joanna Kulezsa)
    • Public Interest: is the commercialisation of ccTLDs a threat? (Hadia Elminiawi)
    • ICANN - End User Participation in ICANN PDPs and their Role within the ICANN ecosystem (Hadia Elminiawi)

6. APRALO Updates (15 min)

7. NomCom Update (Amrita, 3 min)

8. AOB (Satish, 2 min)

  • Next APRALO call: Thursday 17 June 2021 at 06:00 UTC (TBC)