[announce] NC Meeting in Stockholm, 2 June, update on webcast.

[DNSO Secretariat <DNSO.Secretariat@dnso.org>]

This is an updated agenda for the NC in Stockholm.
ICANN will be webcasting the DNSO General Assembly and Names Council 
Meetings (2 June), service provided by Berkman Center, see information
inside.
The title of item 3 has been modified.

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[ cf. http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/20010602.NCstockholm-agenda.html ]

ICANN/DNSO

      DNSO Names Council Meeting in Stockholm on 2 June 2001 - agenda

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22 May 2001.

This agenda was established according to the Rules of Procedure for the DNSO
Names Council http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/20010220.NCprocedures-v2.0.html
adopted on 26th February 2001.

Date, time, phones and webcast

  1. The DNSO Names Council meeting in Stockholm will be held on 2nd June
     2001, 14:00 - 17:00, [@ Room K2] .

     (5:00 LA, 8:00 New York, 14:00 Paris, 21:00 Japan/Korea, 22:00 Melbourne)
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     Local time between April and end October, SUMMER in the NORTH hemisphere
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     Reference (Coordinated Universal Time)     UTC         12:00
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     California, USA                            UTC-8+1DST   5:00
     Missouri, USA                              UTC-6+1DST   7:00
     Monterrey, Mexico                          UTC-6+1DST   7:00 since 6 May
     Panama, Panama                             UTC-5+0DST   7:00
     Washington DC, USA                   (EST) UTC-5+1DST   8:00
     St.Thomas, Virgin Islands                  UTC-4+0DST   8:00
     Santiago, Chile                            UTC-4+0DST   8:00 since 11 Mar
     Buenos Aires, Argentina                    UTC-3+0DST   9:00
     London, United Kingdom                     UTC+0+1DST  13:00
     Brussels, Belgium                    (CET) UTC+1+1DST  14:00
     Barcelona, Spain                     (CET) UTC+1+1DST  14:00
     Frankfurt, Germany                   (CET) UTC+1+1DST  14:00
     Paris, France                        (CET) UTC+1+1DST  14:00
     Seoul, Korea                               UTC+9+0DST  21:00
     Tokyo, Japan                               UTC+9+0DST  21:00
     Melbourne, Australia                      UTC+10+0DST  22:00 since 25 Mar
     Auckland, New Zealand                     UTC+12+0DST  24:00
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     The DST ends/starts on last Sunday of October (with some exceptions)
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     For other places see http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/

     Please visit http://www.icann.org/stockholm/ for details about 
     all ICANN meetings (schedule, agendas, meeting rooms, hotels, visas, etc).

 2. The NC will be webcast by Berkman Center, thanks to Ben Edelman 
    edelman@law.harvard.edu 

    Access will be via http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/stockholm/ 
    as usual. You will find on Berkman site all information about 
    technical requirements. 

    In summary a 28.8 Kbps connection is required for access to live 
    and archived streaming media feeds (56K or faster preferred). 
    The necessary software is the RealPlayer version 5.0 or later 
    (version G2 or later preferred) or the Microsoft Windows Media 
    Player (version 6.4 or later). 


Agenda and related documents

Philip Sheppard will be chairing the NC meeting.

  1. Update on Business Plan

        o UDRP - Caroline Chicoine (10 mins)
        o WhoIs - Paul Kane (10 mins)
        o Internationalised names (10 mins)
        o Review (20 mins)
        o TLDs - Review of decision to postpone new NC interim committee
          until the first new TLD members of the NC is appointed - Philip
          Sheppard (10 mins)

  2. Presentation by GA chair of GA work agenda Danny Younger (15 mins)

  3. Report of the committee on multiple DNS roots and names - Grant Forsyth
     (15 mins)

     Documents:
        o http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/20010507.NCalternateroots-GF.html

  4. New gTLDs implementation ?

        o Presentation by dot biz (10 mins) + (15 mins questions)
        o Presentation by dot info (10 mins) + (15 mins questions)

  5. Dot org - process to change Registry - Paul Kane (15 min)

  6. Multi-lingual outreach - ICANN Secretariat update (10 mins)

  7. DNSO Secretariat and sponsorship update - Erica Roberts/Roger Cochetti
     (15 mins)

  8. Any other business

Next NC teleconference will be held on 29 June 2001, at 15:00 Central
European Time (Paris time), see dates for the NC meetings in 2001 in:
http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/2001.NC-calendar.html

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                 Information from:  © DNSO Names Council