HOTELS Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC at Paris ICANN meeting

[Adam Peake]

>Still looking for a reasonably priced hotel, but I should be there anyway.


sorry, probably too late to be useful, but try the Ibis chain
<http://www.ibishotel.com/> Montparnasse is on  metro lines 4, 6, 12,
13.

Adam


>--c.a.
>
>Milton L Mueller wrote:
>>Hello, all
>>The Paris ICANN meeting is only about a month a way. I'd like to
>>initiate some planning now.
>>First, I believe (not fully confirmed yet, but likely) that the Internet
>>Governance Project and Cotelco will be making a special effort to
>>facilitate remote participation in the NCUC constituency meeting Tuesday
>>June 24. We'll be doing this through Dr. Cogburn's E-lluminate platform,
>>which still seems to be the easiest alternative. So if you can't come
>>but want to stay active in the constituency, please mark your calendars
>>for June and see if it is possible to sit at your computer during part
>>of the f2f meeting.
>>Second, we need to set an agenda. A big part of the agenda will be
>>the GNSO reform process. We will need
>>to discuss it among ourselves, invite in some outside speakers, and will
>>also be having a special meeting with ALAC about that at 5:00 pm. Some
>>of this work will require some advance preparation, such as coming up
>>with a draft charter for a new stakeholder group. We also need to
>>consider the usual business issues: membership, the next
>>elections, funds, etc
>>Other items I can suggest are: The Whois "studies" process
>>JPA issues
>>IANA is offering to meet to discuss some DNSSEC-related change
>>I think .org will want to meet with us again
>>
>>Please use this list to add any other agenda items you are concerned
>>about!
>>
>>Third, we need to make decisions about financial support for travel. I
>>am going to ask NCUC for US$750 towards hotel. I can get there on my own
>>nickel but hotels there are expensive. Others on the Council will
>>probably need more support, and we may want to consider other requests.
>>
>>Milton Mueller
>>Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
>>XS4All Professor, Delft University of Technology
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>>Internet Governance Project:
>>http://internetgovernance.org