AP Retreat Report

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AP Retreat Report

• Co-chairs Shigeki Goto James SengHonorary
  Chair Zita Wenzel
• http//www.apstar.org
• 17 July 2006
• Venue EA06-7, Faculty of Engineering,
• National University of Singapore

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AP Retreat Meeting

• AP is an open organization
• Coordinating Asia Pacific networking
  organizations
• AP Retreat
• Open meeting attended by representatives from
  AP orgs
• Twice-a-year meeting
• with APRICOT in winter and with APAN in summer
• Update the last 6 month's activities of various
  AP orgs.

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AP Retreat Organizations

• 19 participants from 14 organizations represented
  Monday, 17 July, meeting

• ABS
• APAN
• APCERT
• APNG
• APNIC
• APRICOT/APIA
• APTLD

• APOPS
• KAIST
• ANR
• JPRS
• intERLab/ AIT
• BUPT/CERNET
• ASTRENA

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AP Organizations Meeting Reports (1)

• ABS by Toru Takahashi
• APAN by Shigeki Goto
• APCERT by Thomas Ng E Siong
• APNIC by Paul Wilson
• APOPS by Philip Smith
• APRICOT/APIA by Gaurab Raj Upadhaya
• APTLD by Lim Choon Sai
• APNG by Okhwa Lee
• intERLab by Kanchana Kanchanasut
• Digital Archives by Kilnam Chon
• Live-E project by Tommy Matsumoto
• APRALO ICANN AtLarge by Izumi Aizu

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AP Organizations Meeting Reports (2)

• Review update A Brief Internet History in
  Asia
• http//www.apstar.org/internetHistoryAP.html
• History data should be up-to-date and corrected
  upon request
• by the respective org.
• APNG Camp building the Internet History Museum
  and cooperating in archiving the Internet
  History.
• Re-visitation of AP website
• To include AP orgs. in all disciplines as much
  as possible.
• AP Outreach
• To address policy issues, social sciences,
  cultural, arts etc.
• Regional reports from regional orgs are invited
• to future AP meetings.

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Action Items (1)

• Digital Archive
• Web Archiving
• Internet Archive (archive.org)
• started in 1996
• 1 petabytes in 2006 with 20 terabyte per month
• How about Digital Archive in Asia?
• A hands-on workshop on Digital Archiving may
  be conducted during APRICOT 2007 or AP Retreat
  if sufficient EOI is received from interested
  orgs.

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Action Items (2)

• ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006
• THE GLOBAL NETWORKING PLATFORM
• Date 4-8 December 2006 in Hong Kong, China
• Venue AsiaWorld-Expo
• URL http//www.itu.int/WORLD2006/
• AP will present some kinds of existence
  (posters, brochures etc.) for promotion.

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Action Items (3)

• Internet Governance
• Changing situation around ICANN
• WSIS pressure more international,
  multi-stakeholder
• GAC Task Force for enhanced cooperation
• Need further reform? YES.
• ALAC website www.icannalac.org
• APRALO
• defining Operating Principles
• To enter MoU with ICANN soon?
• Next Meeting at APNIC in September
• EURALO
• May 2006 Frankfurt Meeting The Spirit of
  Frankfurt
• First EURALO preparatory meeting
• Drafting a RALO roadmap, with milestones for the
  bylaws and the MoU into 2007.

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AP Retreat - Future Meeting

• Next meeting will be held in Bali, Indonesia in
  conjunction with APRICOT 2007 from February 21st
  March 2nd 2007.
• Co-chairs
• Hiro Hotta, JPRS one representative from APIAs
  suggestion
• Call for presentations send out through AP
  mailing list
• Re-vitalize AP Retreat
• Face-to-Face discussions
• Inviting to all AP orgs to attend AP Retreat
  APRICOT 2007
• Open to fresh ideas discussion topics!!!

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Thank you. Shigeki Goto and James
Seng http//www.apstar.org/
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