Report from the Chair of the At-Large Advisory Committee to the

41st ICANN Meeting

Dr. Olivier Crépin-Leblond24 June 2011

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At-Large highlights leading up to 41st Meeting in Singapore

• Four new ALSes (2 in APRALO, 2 in EURALO) – total is now 134

• Unprecedented output of policy statements (16 in 3 months), with unprecedented input from ALSes

• Supporting & guiding JAS WG

• Creation of Future Challenges WG to facilitate proactive policy input

• Increased cross-community cooperation: Meetings with GAC and Registrars

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ALAC’s week in Singapore

• 17 At-Large meetings – including 3 RALO events, 3 ALAC and RALO leadership meetings, 2 dedicated policy sessions, 1 Improvements working session, and 1 ExCom meeting

• 6 cross-community meetings – with the GAC, Commercial Stakeholder Group (CSG), Non-Commercial Users Constituency/Stakeholder Group (NCUC/SG), Whois Review Team, Registrars, and AfrICANN

• APRALO ALS Showcase

• Meetings with ICANN Board and CEO

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At-Large Singapore highlights

• Productive meetings with Board and CEO – covering new gTLD applicant support and outreach, FY12 Draft Budget, and ALAC initiation of policy topics

• ALAC/GAC collaboration to resolve outstanding applicant support issues in new gTLD program

• Successful meetings with GNSO’s CSG and NCUC/SG

• High-energy APRALO Showcase, featuring presentations by 5 ALSes, APRALO’s first chair, and local Internet pioneers

• ICANN Bylaw revisions clarifying ALAC’s role (part of ALAC Improvements): On Board’s consent agenda

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The ALAC Chair’s Report to the 41st ICANN Meeting

can be found at:

https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ALAC+Chair%27s+Report+at+Singapore+Meeting+-+June+2011

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