Schedule
10:30 - 12:30 Rodin What it is | This is the standing meeting between members of the ICANN Board of Directors and members of the At-Large (Internet end-user) community in ICANN, which is a feature of each ICANN meeting.
Why it's important | This meeting provides an important opportunity for members of the ICANN Board to speak at length with the At-Large community and learn more about their points of view. Who should attend? | Designated ICANN Board members, At-Large community members. |
17:30 - 18:30 Picasso What it is | Members of the ICANN Board of Directors and the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) will participate in an open dialogue on current issues.
Why it's Important | The Board and the GAC meet at each ICANN meeting to address issues of interest, including matters relating to public policy and the GAC's work. This is an example of the important role of governments in the ICANN process, the engagement with respective stakeholders in the ICANN structure as the implementation of, and work relating to, international public-private partnership. Who Should Attend? | Government representatives, any stakeholders with an interest in ICANN and public policy issues. |
14:00 - 15:30 Utrillo (Main Room) What it is | The second workshop will provide the opportunity for more detailed discussion of the recommendations contained in the ALAC review.
What it is important | Members of the Board Governance Committee Working Group will be there to hear the views of the community and to engage in dialogue about the future of ALAC. Who should attend? | The workshop is open to everyone and all those who have an interest in the future of ALAC should attend. Approach | The discussion will be structured to allow opportunities for those who are participating remotely to take part in the discussion. Please make (brief and succinct) comments or ask questions through the public participation site. In an attempt to cover as many comments and questions as possible, members of the audience on the day are also encouraged to submit written responses through the public participation site. It would be useful if those attending the workshop read at least the executive summary of the report [pdf] beforehand. “Office Hours” events In addition to these workshops, there will be two "Office Hour" events. These will be two 90 minute sessions where members of the community can talk to the working group members about the ALAC review and its recommendations. The times are:
Our intention is to provide a less formal setting in which people can engage in deeper and longer conversations than are possible at workshops or at the regular working group meetings. Summaries of the main points raised will be published on the ALAC public comment site. |