(36) Internet Users Society - Niue
Date:
26 July, 2005
Status: Step VII - Certified as At-Large Structure
At-Large Structure Application from the Internet Users Society - Niue
Contact Information
- Organization's Name: Internet Users Society - Niue
- Organization's email address: sguest@xxxxx
- Organization's phone number (include country/city codes): 00683 4235
- Organization's address (location and postal address, if different):
P.O. Box 91 Niue SW Pacific - Organization's website (URL) (if available): www.niue.nu
- Organization's contact for ALS application (email, phone, address):
sguest@xxxxx
Secretary, Stafford Guest
PO Box 91
Niue Island SW Pacific
Description
- Is your organization constituted so that participation by individual
Internet users who are citizens or residents of countries within the
Geographic Region in which your organization is based will predominate
in your organization's operation?
Yes - Describe your organization's constituents/membership (number, citizenship/location,
defining characteristic - e.g. profession for professional societies):
All computer users on Niue Island can openly participate in the society activities which include training and social interaction. - Explain the eligibility requirements (if any) for your organization's
constituents/membership (if you provide a written application for admission
as a member, you may attach a copy):
No eligibility requirements. - In what language/s does your organization conduct its business?
English - Provide support for the statement that your organization is self-supporting
(by answering "yes" you confirm that it will not rely on ICANN for funding):
The society is the cctld manager of .nu and is funded by .NU Domain Ltd the marketing arm of IUS-N.We contribute to ICANN and APTLD. - Describe your organization's structure (e.g. governing and decision-making
bodies and processes):
President, secretary/treasurer - Does your organization commit to supporting its individual constituents'/membership's
informed participation in ICANN?
Yes - Describe how your organization keeps its constituents/membership
informed about, and enables them to participate in, decisions regarding
issues of interest:
At regular meetings and through its website and mailing list. - Does your organization post on the Internet publicly-accessible,
current information about your organization's goals, structure, description
of constituent group(s)/membership, working mechanisms, leadership,
and contact(s) (if this information currently is available, provide
URLs)?
Yes www.niue.nu - Provide information on your organization's leadership (leaders'
names, positions, emails):
President J William Semich (bill@xxxxx)
Secretary (sguest@xxxxx)
Objectives
- What is your organization's primary goal or mission (please attach
any mission or policy statement for your organization, if in writing,
or provide a URL, if posted):
www.niue.nu - What ICANN-related issues currently are of interest to your organization's
constituents/membership:
Keeping internet services on Niue in the hands of the private sector, development of internet in neighbouring Pacific Islands and Internet governance. - If formed, will your organization commit to assisting the Regional
At-Large Organization (RALO) for the region in which your organization
is based in performing its function?
Yes
Signature
Stafford L.K. Guest
Secretary/Treasurer
Internet Users Society - Niue
