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Karla Valente
Director of Communications and Product Services
What it is | In this session, Karla Valente, ICANN’s Director of Product Services and Communications, will provide and introduction to generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), including a short background about policy and program developments. There will be time for Q&A at the end of the session.
Why it's important | It gives newcomers the history and key foundation about New gTLDs and the program.
Who should attend? | Those that are new to ICANN or interested in learning the basics about the New gTLD Program.
· What are new gTLDs and why is ICANN doing this?
· Brief history and background
· How is the program structured
· Program highlights
· Current status
Want to learn about the program? Start here: http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/program-en.htm
Presentation:
New gTLD Basics
Transcript:
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