ICANN update CENTR GA Bled, Slovenia September 20 th – 21 st Herbert Vitzthum ICANN ccTLD Liaison [email protected].

ICANN updateICANN updateCENTR GACENTR GABled, SloveniaBled, Slovenia

September 20September 20thth – 21 – 21stst Herbert VitzthumHerbert Vitzthum

ICANN ccTLD LiaisonICANN ccTLD [email protected]@icann.org

IssuesIssues

ICANN FundingICANN Funding ICANN ccTLD LiaisonICANN ccTLD Liaison IANAIANA New TLDsNew TLDs New RIRsNew RIRs At-Large Study Committee (ALSC)At-Large Study Committee (ALSC) ccTLD AgreementsccTLD Agreements ICANN MeetingsICANN Meetings FutureFuture

ICANN FundingICANN Funding Idea:Idea:

• CENTR agrees to a certain amount of funding, divides amongst its CENTR agrees to a certain amount of funding, divides amongst its members.members.

Gave my personal guaranteeGave my personal guarantee• to trust CENTR.to trust CENTR.

The CENTR General Manager and StaffThe CENTR General Manager and Staff• helped you and us very much to reach the goal.helped you and us very much to reach the goal.

Called many CENTR membersCalled many CENTR members• I had a very nice time with many of you, some times with your I had a very nice time with many of you, some times with your

mother or whole family, when I used a wrong telephone number.mother or whole family, when I used a wrong telephone number.

Many thanksMany thanks• To Marianne, the CENTR Staff, Board and all of you.To Marianne, the CENTR Staff, Board and all of you.

We still need a solution to reach the projected We still need a solution to reach the projected amount.amount.

Meeting with Staff of ccTLD Meeting with Staff of ccTLD OrganizationsOrganizations

Establish a direct communication:Establish a direct communication:• ccTLD orgs and IANA / ICANN staff.ccTLD orgs and IANA / ICANN staff.• Staff of the ccTLD organizations.Staff of the ccTLD organizations.

Look inside IANA and ICANN.Look inside IANA and ICANN. To start a network of friends for IANATo start a network of friends for IANA

• to help with inside view in regional situations.to help with inside view in regional situations.

Provide a better serviceProvide a better service• to the members of this Groups and all ccTLDs.to the members of this Groups and all ccTLDs.• Example .pt and .irExample .pt and .ir

ContinuingContinuing

Montevideo Meeting with Staff fromMontevideo Meeting with Staff from• APTLD, CENTR, LACTLD and ccTLD constituency.APTLD, CENTR, LACTLD and ccTLD constituency.• Next will be in Marina del Rey (ICANN Offices) approx. Next will be in Marina del Rey (ICANN Offices) approx.

November 10November 10thth

OutcomeOutcome• Mailing listMailing list• Meeting in MdRMeeting in MdR• Next Meetings of the ccTLD orgs.Next Meetings of the ccTLD orgs.

Internal Structure changedInternal Structure changed Got better technologyGot better technology Worked through old filesWorked through old files Worked on documentationWorked on documentation Worked on PGPWorked on PGP Worked on new TemplateWorked on new Template There is still lots to do!There is still lots to do!

IANA Consultation .lyIANA Consultation .ly

Through InvitationThrough Invitation• we conducted a consultation with the Local Internet we conducted a consultation with the Local Internet

CommunityCommunity PreparationPreparation Public AnnouncementPublic Announcement Free VisitsFree Visits

• User, Cyber Cafes, ISPs, Telcos, Telecom Minister, User, Cyber Cafes, ISPs, Telcos, Telecom Minister, Businesses, NGOsBusinesses, NGOs

Public MeetingPublic Meeting LIC decided to elect a committeeLIC decided to elect a committee

• For the redelegation processFor the redelegation process• Seams to be able to use this as a templateSeams to be able to use this as a template

Libyan Internet Committee

IANA WorkgroupIANA Workgroup

11stst Meeting in Stockholm (50/29) Meeting in Stockholm (50/29)• Definition, first actionsDefinition, first actions• Prepared for MontevideoPrepared for Montevideo

22ndnd Meeting in Montevideo (75/35) Meeting in Montevideo (75/35)• Some surprise some not.Some surprise some not.• No progress, many policy, errors on my side!No progress, many policy, errors on my side!

33rdrd Meeting in Marina del Rey, Nov. 13 Meeting in Marina del Rey, Nov. 13thth • Part one:Part one: for new comersfor new comers• Part two:Part two: for manager they don’t know how to for manager they don’t know how to

work with IANAwork with IANA• Part three:Part three: actual work itemsactual work items

How to get an item on the agenda?How to get an item on the agenda?• Send a proposal to the mailing list Send a proposal to the mailing list [email protected]@iana.org• The agenda for part three will be set through the list.The agenda for part three will be set through the list.

New TLDsNew TLDs

G (gTLD) stands for eitherG (gTLD) stands for either• (g)eneric, (g)lobal(g)eneric, (g)lobal

Sponsored sTLDs (restricted)Sponsored sTLDs (restricted)• .aero, .coop, .museum.aero, .coop, .museum

Unsponsored uTLDs (unrestricted)Unsponsored uTLDs (unrestricted)• .biz, .info, .name, .biz, .info, .name, .pro.pro

New RIRsNew RIRs

LACNICLACNIC• In the same organization as nic.brIn the same organization as nic.br• Region Latin America and CaribbeanRegion Latin America and Caribbean• Will start soonWill start soon• Educated and now supported by ARINEducated and now supported by ARIN

AFRINICAFRINIC• Region AfricaRegion Africa• Will take timeWill take time• Supported by both ARIN and RIPESupported by both ARIN and RIPE

At-Large Study CommitteeAt-Large Study Committee(ALSC) (ALSC)

The ALSC has spent the last six months The ALSC has spent the last six months studying At-Large issues and seeking input studying At-Large issues and seeking input from all interested parties from all interested parties

We found there to be great value in We found there to be great value in ICANN's existing bottom-up approach and ICANN's existing bottom-up approach and in the involvement of At-Large membersin the involvement of At-Large members

We have concluded that no system exists We have concluded that no system exists for incorporating an "At-Large" for incorporating an "At-Large" membership that would fully satisfy all membership that would fully satisfy all interests interests

New ICANN StaffNew ICANN Staff

Theresa SwinehartTheresa Swinehart• Legal Counsel for international affairsLegal Counsel for international affairs• LawyerLawyer• Experience through participation in DNSO and Experience through participation in DNSO and

NamescouncilNamescouncil• ccTLD Agreements and other international ccTLD Agreements and other international

affairsaffairs

Next ICANN MeetingNext ICANN Meeting

Next ICANN MeetingNext ICANN Meeting• Date: November 12Date: November 12thth till 15 till 15thth

• City: Marina del Rey (L.A.) California City: Marina del Rey (L.A.) California (the last one there for long time)

• ccTLD meetings starting November 10ccTLD meetings starting November 10thth..

Only three meetings 2002Only three meetings 2002• Date: Date: March 2002, Accra, GhanaMarch 2002, Accra, Ghana• Summer: Summer: Eastern EuropeEastern Europe• Autumn: Autumn: AsiaAsia