APTLD Update

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APTLD Update

• APTLD Secretariat
• sec_at_aptld.org
• 23/06/2004

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2004 Events

• Face-to-face Meetings
• February AGM Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• July Meeting Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• November Meeting Perth, Australia
• On-line Board Meetings
• On 11th February
• On 30th April
• More

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2004 Events

• Technical Workshop
• February at KL, Malaysia
• November at Perth, Australia (TBD)
• Outreach
• AP Retreat in February at KL, Malaysia
• ccTLD Meeting in March at Rome, Italy
• AP Retreat in July at Cairns, Australia
• APNIC 18 in Aug/Sep at Nadi, Fiji

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Next APTLD Meeting

• Next APTLD Meeting to be held on 18th July at
  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia before ICANN Meetings
• Agenda items includes
• Guest Session (TBD)
• Member Meeting Housekeeping Matters and
  Discussions on ICANN, ccNSO, IANA and APEET
• Board Meeting

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Next APTLD Meeting

• Registration and Agenda is available at
  www.aptld.org/meeting/20040718/Online_Registration
  .htm

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APTLD Technical Outreach

• Target
• APTLD member and non-member in the Asia Pacific
  Region
• Objectives
• Education, Information sharing on related
  technical matters
• Relationship building among the internet
  technical community of the Asia Pacific region
• Promote APTLD

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Kuala Lumpur Tech WS Summary

• APTLDs 2nd Tech Workshop on 24th Feb 2004 in
  conjunction with APRICOT 2004, co-hosted with
  APNIC.
• Tech WS is included in "Internet Resource
  Management Essentials", which is the open
  tutorial session hosted by APNIC.
• Speakers and Topics
• DNS Principles / Chris Wright (AusRegistry)
• ccTLD/gTLD and Related Organizations / Hiro Hotta
  (JPRS)
• EPP / Jeff Yeh (TWNIC)

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Next Technical Workshop

• The 3rd Technical Workshop will be held in
  November 2004 at Perth, Australia (TBD)

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APTLD Sponsorship Program

• Purpose
• To increase awareness of the benefits of being a
  member of the APTLD
• To contribute to the adoption of best practice in
  DNS matters among ccTLDs in the Asia Pacific
  region.
• Target
• ccTLDs in the Asia Pacific region who cannot
  themselves fund attendance at APTLD members
  meetings and/or technical workshops.

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APTLD Sponsorship Program

• Assistance
• provide a financial contribution to the costs of
  air fares and accommodation.
• This contribution may cover all or part of such
  expenses.
• Applicants
• Application from a person or organisation listed
  as a sponsoring organisation in the IANA
  database
• Recommendations made by APTLD members

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APTLD Sponsorship Program

• More details and application form can be found
  at www.aptld.org/newsite/sponsorship/main.htm

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APTLD Members Status

• APTLD is based on membership, and its activities
  are funded by membership fees.
• 21 ordinary members
• 1 associate member - Afilias
• 1 observer - CENTR

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APTLD Board of Directors

• 2004 Board of Directors
• Chris DISSPAIN (.au)
• Hualin QIAN (.cn)
• Yumi OHASHI (.jp)
• Chan-ki PARK (.kr)
• Shariya Haniz ZULKIFLI (.my)
• Richard ST. CLAIR (.nu)
• Peter Dengate THRUSH (.nz)
• Vincent WS CHEN (.tw)
• mark 2004 Newly Elected Board Members.

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APTLD Committees at work

• Membership/Sponsorship Committee
• (Chair Yumi OHASHI) 
• ICANN Relations Committee
• (Chair Peter Dengate THRUSH)
• Technical Committee
• (Chair Kanchana Kanchanasut)
• Constitutional Committee
• (Chair Shariya Haniz ZULKIFLI)
• Meeting Committee
• (Chair Chris DISSPAIN)
• Audit Committee
• (Chair Chan-ki PARK)

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Reference

• APTLD Homepage www.aptld.org
• Join APTLD www.aptld.org/newsite/join/main.htm
• Contact sec_at_aptld.org (Secretariat)

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• Thank You!