At-Large
ICANN AT-LARGE MONTHLY ANNOUNCEMENT
In this issue:
- CANDIDATES SOUGHT FOR ICANN LEADERSHIP POSTS – If you (or a
member of your group) are interested in serving in a leadership position
in ICANN, or would like to recommend someone for a position, ICANN's
Nominating Committee is seeking recommendations and statements of interest
by 25 August 2004. The Nominating Committee will be filling the following
positions:– Three members of the ICANN Board of Directors
Announcement
Members of the ALAC created a new website --
www.icannalac.org
-- for the At-Large community. It is intended to help inform and
encourage a dialogue among members of ICANN's At-Large community about
domain name system issues that affect the world's Internet users.
At-Large community members are encouraged to register and share
thoughts, announcements, news and commentary relating to ICANN and the
interests of individual Internet users. (Note: this website is not part
of www.icann.org and is not operated by ICANN. It is run by members of
Background on Newest ICANN At-Large Structures:
Catalan Chapter of the Internet Society and
Asociaci�n Costarricense de Derecho Inform�tico
Catalan Chapter & ACDI
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Two more organizations were certified on 23 April as "At-Large
Structures" by ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee: the Catalan Chapter of the
Internet Society, based in Spain; and Asociaci�n Costarricense de Derecho
Inform�tico, based in Costa Rica.
ALAC Calls for Progress on WHOIS Privacy
In February 2003, the Interim At-Large Advisory Committee issued a formal statement on the issues of WHOIS accuracy and bulk access, <http://alac.icann.org/whois/whois_final_report_accuracy-20feb03.htm>. At the time, we remarked on the privacy concerns raised by the policy mandating that domain name registrants submit accurate and truthful identifying information while giving them no opportunity to protect that information from disclosure or public display.
ALAC to Bring African Internet User Community Leaders to Carthage
Applications Encouraged for Travel Funding to Workshop/ICANN Meetings
Draft for Public Comment
ALAC Calls for Comments on
"Draft Statement on the Proposed sTLD RFP and
Suggested Principles for New TLD Processes"
ALAC Appoints At-Large Nominating Committee Delegates
At-Large Advisory Committee Announces Delegates to ICANN's 2004 Nominating
Committee