[Kictanet] ICANN meeting December 2 - 8 in São Paulo, Brazil

[waudo at signet.co.ke]

Thanks for the info Alice. The agenda looks very interesting and I will
plan to attend.

Kind Regards
Waudo


On Wed, September 20, 2006 11:16 am, alice at apc.org wrote:
> The next ICANN meeting will be held December 2 - 8 in São Paulo, Brazil.
> The
> meetings are free to attend, and open to any interested person. ICANN
> encourages broad participation in its bottom-up consensus-development
> process. You can take part in these meetings by attending in person, by
> taking part in the webcast and remote participation opportunities, and/or
> by
> joining one of the various ICANN-related mailing lists. The local host's
> website contains more information about the venue, transportation and
> hotels.
>
>   a.. Travel Visa Information
>   b.. Schedule and Agenda
>   c.. Pre-Registration
>   d.. Registration
>   e.. Internet Access
>   f.. Webcast & Remote Participation
>   g.. Press & Media
>   h.. Sponsorship Opportunities
> TRAVEL AND VISA INFORMATION
>
> Information relating to Visa's can be obtained from the local host's
> website
> . If you require a letter of invitation to obtain a visa, please write to
> eventos at nic.br .
>
> SCHEDULE AND AGENDA
>
>   Sunday, 3 December
>
>     a.. Tutorial Programs:
>       a.. Public Roundtable - Welcome to ICANN, Here's What it Means to
> You
>       b.. IPV6
>       c.. Alternate Dispute Resolution Mechanism
>       d.. IDN
>     b.. GAC Working Groups (closed)
>   Monday, 4 December
>
>     a.. Welcome Ceremony & President's Report
>     b.. Public Forum (am)
>       a.. Domain Name Market Place Update
>     c.. Workshops:
>       a.. New gTLD Policy Development Process
>       b.. WhoIs Policy Development Process
>   Tuesday, 5 December
>
>     a.. CCNSO Members Meeting
>     b.. GAC Plenary
>     c.. GNSO Constituency Meetings
>     d.. GNSO Public Forum
>   Wednesday, 6 December
>
>     a.. CCNSO Council Meeting (am)
>     b.. GAC Plenary (am)
>     c.. GNSO Council Meeting (am)
>     d.. Workshops:
>       a.. IDN
>       b.. President's Strategy Committee Workshop
>       c.. ICANN Meetings - Future Structure
>   Thursday, 7 December
>
>     a.. Public Forum (am)
>   Friday, 8 December
>
>     a.. Board Meeting (am)
> The items with "*" are being webcast. Please see "WEBCAST AND REMOTE
> PARTICIPATION INFORMATION" below for links.
>
> PRE-REGISTRATION
>
> Pre-registration for this meeting is now open. Click here to pre-register.
> Pre-registration is not required to attend the meeting.
>
> REGISTRATION
>
> Upon arrival, participants should pick up their badges and meeting
> materials
> at the registration desk.
>
> SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
>
> More information about sponsorship opportunities can be found on the local
> host's website .
>
> ICANN appreciates the support of the community in providing financial
> sponsorship for ICANN meetings. This sponsorship is a vital part of
> enabling
> ICANN to provide quality programs for meeting attendees. In particular,
> such
> generous sponsorship allows ICANN to hold its meetings in geographically
> diverse locations that allows broader participation across the world's
> Internet community. Details will be posted as they become available.
>
> ICANN reserves the right not to accept sponsorships from organizations
> whose
> missions and activities conflict with ICANN policies.
>
> WEBCAST AND REMOTE PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
>
> Webcasting at ICANN São Paulo
>
> PLEASE NOTE: Webcasts will begin approxmitely 15 minutes before the
> scheduled event. Please refer to the above schedule for event time.
>
> Comments submitted via email to the meeting can be viewed at the public
> archive.
>
> INTERNET ACCESS
>
> There will be an Internet Lounge. Wireless Internet connectivity (802.11b)
> will also be available in the main meeting and public areas.
>
> PRESS AND MEDIA INFORMATION
>
> Members of the press should contact press at icann.org.
>
>
>
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