Address Supporting Organization Seoul, Korea – August 2003

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Since Shanghai!  AC traditionally reports on its progress  Does this at RIR meetings  Also in open forum at ICANN meetings  ASO General Assembly Held in Santiago de Chile in April 2003

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Major Changes to AC  ICANN Reform  This is an ongoing activity  Soon to be done  Nominations Committee  Formalization of AC Processes  New faces on the Address Council

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 ASO Address Council  Address Council  3 representatives per RIR region  Representatives do not represent RIRs directly  AC nominees  Not necessarily an RIR member  All can participate in elections ... Not limited to RIR members  The role of the AC will be changing  To meet new challenges  To adapt to the new ICANN structure

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 The ASO Address Council APNIC Region  Takashi Arano  Dr. Kenny S. Huang  Seung-Min Lee RIPE Region  Hans-Petter Holen  Sabine Jaume  Wilfried Woeber ARIN Region –Eric Decker –Mark McFadden (Chair) –Kim Hubbard LACnic Region  Raimundo Beca  Hartmut Glaser  Julian Dunayevich

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 ASO Address Council  Continued to observe progress in the establishment of AFRINIC new RIR.  AFRINIC representatives have participated in current ASO activities and in the ICANN reform process

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 ASO Address Council Other Activities  Establishing standard BoD selection process (to be published shortly for public comment)  Establishing a standard process for nominating representative to NomCom  Discussion ongoing to review RFC 2050 and its current relation to active policy.  Global Mailing list for discussion:

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 ASO Address Council  Working on a new strategy to promote international participation  Electronic voting  Workshops and information gathering sessions  Chair has circulated a “Roadmap Document” to the AC for 2003  Held a workshop in Amsterdam in January

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 ASO Address Council AC is working with the RIRs on ICANN reform process discussions  Stand ready to facilitate/work with the RIRs and ERC in negotiation for a new MoU in the reform environment  RIRs have asked for formal input  AC has met informally with ICANN ERC  Two AC members’ “principles” document

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Survey on Reform  ASO AC Conducted a survey among its member on reform and the relationship between the RIRs and ICANN  The results are from a very small, but representative part of the community  Here is a sample of those results

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Reform Survey Part 1  100% of those responding said that the reform should continue to be an ASO  When asked about the role of the ASO  100% said it would elect ICANN BoD  100% said it would elect ICANN NomCom  100% said it should advise ICANN on global addressing issues  100% said it should coordinate global addressing policy development

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Reform Survey Part 2  Not much agreement on the size of ASO  50% said not significant issue  87% said that RIR community should elect either two or three ASO members  67% said that RIR Boards should elect one member to the ASO  10% said that the ICANN NomCom should have a role

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Reform Survey Part 3  Agreed to electronic voting  Agreed to the concept of temporary observers

ICANN ASO – Seoul August 2003 Nomination Committee  ICANN has a Nominations Committee  Nominates people to the ICANN BoD  AC is responsible for one delegate  Election took place in February 2003  Please to have German Valdez  Started work on NomCom immediately

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