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(46) DIGITAL COURAGE

Date: 
13 February 2006

Application for "At-Large Structure" (ALS) Designation
DIGITAL COURAGE

Contact Information

  1. Organization's Name: DIGITAL COURAGE
  2. Organization's email address: mail@xxxxxx
  3. Organization's phone number (include country/city codes): +49-521-175254
  4. Organization's address (location and postal address, if different):
    Marktstraße 18
    33602 Bielefeld
    Germany / FRA
  5. Organization's website (URL) (if available): www.foebud.org
  6. Organization's contact for ALS application (email, phone, address):
    mail@xxxxxx
    +49-521-175254
    Marktstraße 18, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany / FRA

Description

  1. 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
  2. Describe your organization's constituents/membership (number, citizenship/location, defining characteristic - e.g. profession for professional societies):
    members : 70
    location: all over germany
  3. 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):
    just apply
  4. In what language/s does your organization conduct its business?
    german
  5. 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):
    yes
  6. Describe your organization's structure (e.g. governing and decision-making bodies and processes):
    regular general meeting gives decision to the democraticaly elected members of teh board. Members of the board report to the regular general meeting.
  7. Does your organization commit to supporting its individual constituents'/membership's informed participation in ICANN?
    yes
  8. Describe how your organization keeps its constituents/membership informed about, and enables them to participate in, decisions regarding issues of interest:
    regular email newsletter; newsletter on paper
  9. 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, http://www.foebud.org/newsletter/newsletterarchiv
  10. Provide information on your organization's leadership (leaders' names, positions, emails):
    Rena Tangens, chairman, rena@xxxxxx
    padeluun, chairman, padeluun@xxxxxx

Objectives

  1. 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):
    working for a better digital living
  2. What ICANN-related issues currently are of interest to your organization's constituents/membership:
    fairness
  3. 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

FoeBuD e.V.
Rena Tangens

Step VII - Certified as At-Large Structure