At-Large News
- At a Glance One recommendation coming out of the 2008 review of the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) focused on the need to amend ICANN’s Bylaws to reflect the ALAC’s continuing role within ICANN. The resulting amendments are now before the Structural Improvements Committee (SIC), awaiting handover to the Board
- At a Glance The recent EURALO General Assembly in Belgrade was a success. Bylaw revisions were approved, new officers were selected, and topics of vital importance to EURALO were discussed. Highlights from General Assembly On 29 May, the European Regional At-Large Organization (EURALO) held a successful General
- At a Glance Following the advice of the ALAC, the New gTLD Applicant Support WG (JAS WG) succeeded in submitting its Second Milestone Report to the ALAC and GNSO in time for consideration at the Board's May retreat. The Report describes the WG's recommendations regarding the criteria that must be met by a new gTLD
- ALAC Chair Olivier Crépin-Leblond presented the ALAC Chair's Report [PDF, 212 KB] from the 40th ICANN Meeting during the SO/AC Chair Reports session today. Olivier's presentation describes the activities of the At-Large community during the ICANN meeting in San Francisco Meeting that took place 13 – 18 March 2011.
- AFRALO and AFrICANN adopted a Statement from the African ICANN community during their meeting at the ICANN Silicon Valley Meeting in San Francisco on 16 March 2011. The Statement of the ICANN African Community on ICANN Geographic Regions Review EN [PDF, 38 KB], FR [PDF, 38 KB] was submitted to the ICANN Board by
- The At-Large submitted a reply to the public consultation on the Proposed ICANN Meeting Dates 2014 – 2016 on behalf of the ALAC today with a copy going to the Secretary of the ICANN Board of Directors. The Statement [PDF, 633 KB] is based on comments received from the Regional At-Large Organizations (RALOs). On 3
- The attached document [PDF, 684 KB] was initially drafted by Alan Greenberg, ALAC liaison to the Council of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO), and published for comments on 18 February 2011. Comments on the initial draft were received from Marc Rotenberg and Jean-Jacques Subrenat who are both
- Vint Cerf The North American Regional At-Large Organization (NARALO) is pleased to host Dr. Vinton ("Vint") Cerf's keynote speech, "Amplifying the Voices of Civil Society" at the NARALO Showcase in San Francisco. The event will be held on Monday, 14 March from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Alexandra Room on the 32nd
- The At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) has started 2011 by focusing on policy development. As of the end of February 2011, the ALAC has already submitted five statements ranging from contributions to the 2011-2014 ICANN Strategic Plan to comments on the Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Review Working
- The ALAC endorsed the ALS Application from the Cook Islands Internet Action Group (CIIAG) today. CIIAG is based in Rarotonga, Cook Islands and will be a certified ALS of the Asia, Australasia and Pacific Islands Regional At-Large Organisation (APRALO). You may review the detailed result of the ALAC vote under:
- The At-Large Advisory Committee adopted its statements on the Geographic Regions Review WG Interim Report and the on February 4th. The ALAC Statement on the Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Review Working Group [PDF, 615 KB] was adopted with 13-0 votes and no abstentions. The ALAC Statement on the
- The attached Statement [PDF, 469] constitutes the official position of the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) on the Internet shutdown in Egypt. The Statement was initially drafted by Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the ALAC, with the assistance of the members of the ALAC Executive Committee, after calls from