[alac] At-Large Structure Application Votes

["Denise Michel" <denisemichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Per recent email discussions, tomorrow Vittorio will initiate votes on the
following At-Large Structure applications (unless there are objections):



Asia/Australia/Pacific

  a.. Arab Knowledge Management Society (AKMS) (3 October 2003)
Europe

  a.. Internet Society - Bulgaria (30 October 2003)
  b.. Internet Society (ISOC) Luxembourg A.S.B.L. (27 October 2003)
  c.. Förderverein Informationstechnik und Gesellschaft (FITUG) e.V (20
October 2003)
  d.. Societa' Internet (4 September 2003)
Latin America/Carribean Islands

  a.. Alfa-Redi (13 October 2003) In English

A summary of  findings for each application is included below.  Please share
any suggested changes or additional comments you may have.  Final summaries
will be posted at http://www.alac.icann.org/applications/ .

Thanks.
Denise

michel@xxxxxxxxx




Arab Knowledge Management Society (AKMS) (3 October 2003)

AKMS has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure? criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Arab countries will predominate in AKMS?
operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
AKMS.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about AKMS, including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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Internet Society - Bulgaria (30 October 2003)

ISOC Bulgaria has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure? criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Bulgaria will predominate in ISOC Bulgaria?s
operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
ISOC Bulgaria.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about ISOC Bulgaria,
including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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At-Large Structure Application Received From Internet Society (ISOC)
Luxembourg A.S.B.L. (27 October 2003)

ISOC Luxembourg has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure?
criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Luxembourg/Europe will predominate in ISOC
Luxembourg?s operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
ISOC Luxembourg.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about ISOC Luxembourg,
including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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Förderverein Informationstechnik und Gesellschaft (FITUG) e.V (20 October
2003)

FITUG has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure? criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Germany/Europe will predominate in FITUG?s
operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
FITUG.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about FITUG, including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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Societa' Internet (4 September 2003)

Societa? Internet has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure?
criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Italy will predominate in Societa? Internet?s
operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
Societa? Internet.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about Societa? Internet,
including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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Alfa-Redi (13 October 2003)

Alfa-Redi has confirmed that it meets the ?At-Large Structure? criteria:

  a.. Commits to supporting individual Internet users' informed
participation in ICANN by distributing to individual constituents/members
information on relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities and
issues among individual constituents/members, and involving individual
constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development, discussions and
decisions.
  b.. Is constituted so that participation by individual Internet users who
are citizens or residents of Latin America will predominate in Alfa-Redi?s
operation.
  c.. Is self-supporting.
  d.. Posts on the Internet publicly accessible, current information about
Alfa-Redi.
  e.. Will assist the (to be created) RALO in performing its function.
Further, the ALAC has verified information provided about Alfa-Redi,
including:

  a.. Contact information
  b.. Website
  c.. Leadership
  d.. Membership
  e.. Structure
  f.. Mission and activities
  g.. Funding mechanism
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