Chair’s Blog: Board Priorities Ahead of September Remote Workshop
This week, the Board will be meeting remotely from 9 to 11 September to discuss and deliberate on several pressing issues. While the present circumstances continue to disrupt how the Board normally meets and conducts its business, it’s important that…
ICANN OCTO Publications: Supporting Technical Engagement
ICANN’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) is tasked with the formidable mission: to help improve the technical posture of ICANN in the world. As part of this mission, the OCTO team creates and publishes a portfolio of research…
Feedly AI learns from the community
Leo We’re designing systems to protect against machine learning bias In the wake of recent acts of extreme brutality and injustice and mass protests, we’re examining our role in perpetuating systems of inequality. We are responsible for our impact as…
Leo learns from the community
Leo We’re designing systems to protect against machine learning bias In the wake of recent acts of extreme brutality and injustice and mass protests, we’re examining our role in perpetuating systems of inequality. We are responsible for our impact as…
ICANN Launches Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program Pilot
LOS ANGELES – 31 August 2020 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced the Pandemic Internet Access Program Pilot for ICANN69, following the ICANN Board’s resolution in support of the pilot program. To facilitate participation…
Reference Label Generation Rulesets (LGRs) for the Second Level
Open Date: 24 August 2020 Close Date: 15 October 2020 Originating Organization: Global Domains and Strategy (GDS) Categories/Tags: Second-Level Domains Brief Overview: To improve the transparency and consistency of the Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) table review process to facilitate the…
Get tweets in Feedly
New Feature Pull content from Twitter accounts, hashtags, Lists, and searches directly into your Feedly feeds Twitter is full of insightful news and trends. But integrating those insights into your research flow can be overwhelming and time-consuming. We hear from…
GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Draft Final Report
Open Date: 20 August 2020 Close Date: 30 September 2020 Originating Organization: GNSO Categories/Tags: Policy Development Brief Overview: The objective of this Public Comment period is to share the Working Group’s draft Final Report and present draft final recommendations and…
PTI and IANA FY22 Budget Webinar
LOS ANGELES – 19 August 2020 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced today that its affiliate, Public Technical Identifiers (PTI), is inviting the community to participate in a webinar with Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)…
Baher Esmat Appointed Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Regional Office
ISTANBUL – 17 AUGUST 2020 – The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced that Baher Esmat has been appointed Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) office in Istanbul, Turkey. He is replacing Nick…