<div dir="ltr">hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>please find below information on how to join the pre- Helsinki meeting update webinar. a good way to catch-up on policy discussions and prepare for the meeting which is just few weeks away.</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Rafik</div><div><br></div><div>@ncuc & ncuc.chat</div><div><br><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><div><div><div><br></div><div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.31rem;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">PRE-ICANN56 POLICY UPDATE WEBINAR</span></div></div></div></div></div><span><div style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><div style="font-size:1.62rem;margin-bottom:30px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a title="LinkedIn" href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><a title="Facebook" href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><a title="Tweet" href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><a title="Sina Weibo" href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><a title="Email" href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-06-02-en#" style="color:gray;margin-right:7.5px;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:initial;float:left;padding:0px 2px;width:auto;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none!important;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank"><span style="display:inline-block;line-height:1;font-family:FontAwesome;font-size:1.2rem"></span></a><div style="clear:both"></div></div><div style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px auto 1.25rem;text-align:center"><strong>Please RSVP via <a href="http://goo.gl/forms/NEFg46A88QnWK8Z33" style="color:rgb(0,152,213);text-decoration:none;background-color:transparent;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">this form</a> by 10 June 2016.<br>Remote participation details will be sent the week of 13 June 2016.</strong></p><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">The <abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ICANN</abbr> Policy Development Support Team will provide a Policy Update Webinar on Thursday, 16 June 2016 at 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC, in preparation for the upcoming <abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ICANN</abbr> Policy Forum in Helsinki. The purpose of the webinar is to summarize policy activities across the <abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ICANN</abbr> policy development community and briefing the community on the Cross-Community sessions taking place in Helsinki.</p><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Cross-Community Sessions Briefings:</p><ul style="padding:0px;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ICANN</abbr> Accountability & Cross-Community Working Group (CCWG) Update</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Charter for the Cross-Community Working Group (CCWG) on the use of new generic Top Level Domain (<abbr title="generic Top Level Domain" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">gTLD</abbr>) Auction Proceeds</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Draft Framework of Principles for Future Cross-Community Working Groups</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">New <abbr title="generic Top Level Domain" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">gTLD</abbr> Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process (<abbr title="Policy Development Process" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">PDP</abbr>)</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Next Generation generic Top Level Domain (<abbr title="generic Top Level Domain" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">gTLD</abbr>) Registration Directory Service (<abbr title="WHOIS (pronounced "who is"; not an acronym)" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">WHOIS</abbr>) Policy Development Process (<abbr title="Policy Development Process" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">PDP</abbr>)</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in all generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) Policy Development Process (<abbr title="Policy Development Process" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">PDP</abbr>)</p></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="Supporting Organizations" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Supporting Organizations</abbr> & <abbr title="Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Advisory Committee</abbr> Updates:</p><ul style="padding:0px;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Address <abbr title="Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Supporting Organization</abbr> (<abbr title="Address Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ASO</abbr>) and Regional Internet Registries (<abbr title="Regional Internet Registry" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">RIR</abbr>) Policy Development</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Country Code Names <abbr title="Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Supporting Organization</abbr> (<abbr title="Country Code Names Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ccNSO</abbr>)</p><ul style="padding:0px;list-style-type:disc;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ICANN</abbr> Operational Plan & Budget</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Country & Other Geographic Names Forum</p></li></ul></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Generic Names <abbr title="Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Supporting Organization</abbr> (<abbr title="Generic Names Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">GNSO</abbr>)</p><ul style="padding:0px;list-style-type:disc;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="Generic Names Supporting Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">GNSO</abbr> Review</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Possible Modification of the <abbr title="WHOIS (pronounced "who is"; not an acronym)" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">WHOIS</abbr> Conflicts with Local Law Procedure</p></li></ul></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">At-Large <abbr title="Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Advisory Committee</abbr> (<abbr title="At-Large Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">ALAC</abbr>) and At-Large Community</p><ul style="padding:0px;list-style-type:disc;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Policy Advice Development</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Next Steps on the At-Large Review</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Activities at ICANN56, including Outreach and Engagement and Regional At-Large Organizations (RALO) Sessions</p></li></ul></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Government <abbr title="Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Advisory Committee</abbr> (<abbr title="Governmental Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">GAC</abbr>)</p><ul style="padding:0px;list-style-type:disc;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">2-Character Labels and Country Names as Second Level Domains in New generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs)</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Advice Effectiveness</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Privacy and Proxy Services Accreditation</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">International Governmental Organization (<abbr title="Intergovernmental Organization" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">IGO</abbr>) Acronyms Protections in New generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs)</p></li></ul></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Root Server System <abbr title="Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Advisory Committee</abbr> (<abbr title="Root Server System Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">RSSAC</abbr>) Advisory</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="Security – Security, Stability and Resiliency (SSR)" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Security </abbr>and <abbr title="Security, Stability and Resiliency" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Stability</abbr> <abbr title="Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">Advisory Committee</abbr> (<abbr title="Security and Stability Advisory Committee" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">SSAC</abbr>)</p><ul style="padding:0px;list-style-type:disc;line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem 20px"><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Publications</p></li><li style="line-height:1.4rem;margin:0px 0px 15px 20px"><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem"><abbr title="DNS Security Extensions" style="direction:ltr;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-bottom-color:rgb(153,153,153)">DNSSEC</abbr> Workshop</p></li></ul></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">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.</p><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">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.</p><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px 0px 1.25rem">Recordings of the webinars will be made available <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/presentations-2012-08-27-en" style="color:rgb(0,152,213);text-decoration:none;background-color:transparent;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">here</a>. The Policy Development Support Team is always available to answer any questions via email at <a href="mailto:policyinfo@icann.org" style="color:rgb(0,152,213);text-decoration:none;background-color:transparent;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">policyinfo@icann.org</a>.</p><p style="line-height:1.4rem;font-size:1rem;margin:0px auto 1.25rem;text-align:center"><strong>Please RSVP via <a href="http://goo.gl/forms/NEFg46A88QnWK8Z33" style="color:rgb(0,152,213);text-decoration:none;background-color:transparent;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial" target="_blank">this form</a> by 10 June 2016.<br>Remote participation details will be sent the week of 13 June 2016.</strong></p></div></div></span></div>
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