[NCSG-Discuss] Fwd: Invitation-Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services - Beijing Session - Mon, 8 April - 11:00-12:30

[Robin Gross]

I should note that all NCSG members are invited to this session (I  
just didn't sent the duplicate invitation to NCSG that Bill had  
already forwarded to the list).

Thanks,
Robin


>
> El 03/04/2013, a las 12:29, Robin Gross <robin at IPJUSTICE.ORG>  
> escribió:
>
>> Yes, I completely agree with Kathy that this meeting on Monday is  
>> very important for NCSG members to attend and have their voices  
>> heard.  Remote participation available as well.  Thanks!  - Robin
>>
>> On Apr 3, 2013, at 4:35 AM, Kathy Kleiman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> Per email of a few hours ago, this session Monday at 11am is a  
>>> key one for us -- it's the new "whois" information (now called  
>>> "gTLD Directory Services") and some of the questions probe deeply  
>>> in privacy issues... and speech... and could (potentially)  
>>> resolve problems we have had for years in the Whois.
>>>
>>> Please see the full announcement, but check out some of the  
>>> questions being asked below. Thick Whois WG members, can you  
>>> come? Everyone, please come! :
>>>
>>> -      Whether collection, storage and provision of registrant  
>>> data is necessary;
>>> ·      Whether to incorporate different registration data  
>>> requirements for domain names for commercial use versus non- 
>>> commercial use;
>>> ·      Whether and how anonymous registrations should be  
>>> accommodated;
>>> ·      Potential costs/benefits of a distributed versus a  
>>> centralized database;
>>> ·      Possible safeguards to minimize abuse and protect the  
>>> privacy of registrants;
>>> ·      Whether and how remedies for inaccurate data should differ  
>>> (for example,  in cases of fraudulent, criminal, or malicious  
>>> conduct);
>>> ·      Whether tiered access is desirable, depending upon the  
>>> requestor’s purpose.
>>> Best,
>>> Kathy
>>> :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>
>>>>> From: Alice Jansen <alice.jansen at icann.org>
>>>>> Subject: Invitation-Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory  
>>>>> Services - Beijing Session - Mon, 8 April - 11:00-12:30
>>>>> Date: April 3, 2013 5:30:19 PM GMT+08:00
>>>>> To: "william.drake at uzh.ch" <william.drake at uzh.ch>
>>>>>
>>>>> On behalf of the Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory  
>>>>> Services (EWG)
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Mr. Drake,
>>>>>
>>>>> As you may recall, in December 2012, ICANN announced the  
>>>>> creation of an Expert Working Group (EWG) on gTLD Directory  
>>>>> Services, as a first step in fulfilling the ICANN Board’s  
>>>>> directive to help redefine the purpose and provision of gTLD  
>>>>> registration data. The work of the EWG is expected to serve as  
>>>>> a foundation to help GNSO create a new global policy for gTLD  
>>>>> directory services, as part of a Board requested Policy  
>>>>> Development Process (PDP) to be commenced upon the conclusion  
>>>>> of the EWG’s activities.
>>>>>
>>>>> Beijing presents a unique opportunity for the EWG to provide an  
>>>>> update on its progress and to hear from the ICANN community to  
>>>>> inform its post-Beijing work. The EWG invites the NCUC to  
>>>>> attend their session on Monday, 8 April 2013 at 11:00-12:30 in  
>>>>> Grand Hall A to share your comments and feedback with them  
>>>>> (please refer to session details: http://beijing46.icann.org/ 
>>>>> node/37051).
>>>>>
>>>>> Participants will be invited to comment on questions currently  
>>>>> under discussion within the EWG, including:
>>>>>
>>>>> ·      Whether collection, storage and provision of registrant  
>>>>> data is necessary;
>>>>> ·      Whether to incorporate different registration data  
>>>>> requirements for domain names for commercial use versus non- 
>>>>> commercial use;
>>>>> ·      Whether and how anonymous registrations should be  
>>>>> accommodated;
>>>>> ·      Potential costs/benefits of a distributed versus a  
>>>>> centralized database;
>>>>> ·      Possible safeguards to minimize abuse and protect the  
>>>>> privacy of registrants;
>>>>> ·      Whether and how remedies for inaccurate data should  
>>>>> differ (for example,  in cases of fraudulent, criminal, or  
>>>>> malicious conduct);
>>>>> ·      Whether tiered access is desirable, depending upon the  
>>>>> requestor’s purpose.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any additional feedback will be welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are interested in learning more about the EWG’s work,  
>>>>> please visit EWG’s wiki at: https://community.icann.org/pages/ 
>>>>> viewpage.action?pageId=40175189  for meeting reports and other  
>>>>> information regarding the EWG’s activities.
>>>>>
>>>>> The EWG looks forward to this exchange and thanks you in  
>>>>> advance for your participation.
>>>>>
>>>>> Safe travels and see you in Beijing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Very best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> ICANN Staff on behalf of the Expert Working Group on gTLD  
>>>>> Directory Services (EWG)
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>




IP JUSTICE
Robin Gross, Executive Director
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