[gnso-improvem-impl-sc] Pre-ICANN 55 Policy Update Webinar Announcement

[Nathalie Peregrine <nathalie.peregrine@xxxxxxxxx>]

https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-02-08-en


Please RSVP via this form<http://goo.gl/forms/83yIdN42A8> by 19 February 2016.
Remote participation details will be sent the week of 22 February 2016.

The ICANN Policy Development Support Team will provide a Policy Update Webinar 
on Thursday, 25 February 2016 at 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC, summarizing policy 
activities across the ICANN policy development community and the ongoing 
Transition of Stewardship of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) 
Functions and the ICANN Accountability efforts.

Updates will also be provided on topics from ICANN's Support Organizations and 
Advisory Committees:

  *   Address Supporting Organization (ASO) and Regional Internet Registries 
(RIR) Activities
  *   Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO): New generic Top Level 
Domain (gTLD) Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process
  *   Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO): Next-generation 
Registration Directory Services Policy Development Process
  *   Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO): Review of Rights Protection 
Mechanisms in all generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs)  Policy Development Process
  *   Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Activity Update
  *   At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) review of criteria and expectations of 
At-Large Structures in parallel with the At-Large Review.
  *   At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) and Regional At-Large Organizations 
(RALO) Activities
  *   Government Advisory Committee's (GAC): IANA Stewardship Transition - GAC 
Verdict on the CCWG Accountability report.
  *   Government Advisory Committee's (GAC): Remaining issues with the New gTLD 
Program, in particular implementation of GAC Advice
  *   Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) Advisories and Activity 
Update
  *   Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Activity Update

The two sessions are duplicates, scheduled to accommodate different time zones. 
Each session runs for 90 minutes and will be conducted in English. The webinar 
will be conducted in Adobe Connect along with a dial-in conference bridge for 
audio.

Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of each 
session. During the course of the webinar, questions may be submitted using the 
chat function in Adobe Connect.

Recordings of the webinars will be made available 
here<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/presentations-2012-08-27-en>. The 
Policy Development Support Team is always available to answer any questions via 
email at policyinfo@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:policyinfo@xxxxxxxxx>.

Please RSVP via this form<http://goo.gl/forms/83yIdN42A8> by 19 February 2016.
Remote participation details will be sent the week of 22 February 2016.