[technology taskforce] Transitioning ICANN's Remote Participation Platform to Zoom
Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
ocl at gih.com
Thu Apr 4 06:26:59 UTC 2019
Thanks for following-up Gisella - that's good news and that's 50% of my
concerns resolved.
:-)
Kindest regards,
Olivier
On 04/04/2019 00:40, Gisella Gruber wrote:
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> Dear Olivier,
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> Just confirming that the issue with regards to order of raised hands
> has now been resolved.
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> We are working on the implementation of zoom on our At-Large calls.
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> Thank you!
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> Kind regards,
>
> Gisella
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> *From: *ttf <ttf-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of Olivier
> MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, 3 April 2019 at 23:30
> *To: *Judith Hellerstein <judith at jhellerstein.com>, Technology
> Taskforce WG <ttf at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [technology taskforce] Transitioning ICANN's Remote
> Participation Platform to Zoom
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>
> Dear Judith,
>
> the problem is that the SSAC is mostly people from developed
> countries. My biggest two concerns about Zoom are (a) the lack of
> ordering of hands up when people put their hand up and (b) the lack of
> chat history when you enter a zoom room: you cannot read the
> discussions that have already taken place, so it's hard to find out
> references that have already been put in the chat. Plus there appears
> to be less windows in Zoom than in Adobe Connect - but perhaps a more
> extensive use of sharing of documents & further "notes" windows could
> take care of that.
> Kindest regards,
>
> Olivier
>
> On 03/04/2019 23:59, Judith Hellerstein wrote:
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> HI Olivier,
>
> The ICANN Meetings team has been working with Zoom to correct
> those issues and I believe they have worked on them as they would
> not have made the switch without doing this work. In the blog
> Ashwin writes that the SSAC had been using zoom the entire time.
> We need to hear more about this from them and the TTF has been
> working closely with Sara Caplis from ICANN's IT team and with our
> Liaison Mark Seagal. We plan to have them on a next TTF call to
> talk about this switch and this will be a good opportunity to ask
> these questions to them and see what answers they can provide
>
> Best,
>
> Judith
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> On 4/4/2019 12:41 AM, Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond wrote:
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> Dear Dev,
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> thanks for reporting this. A while ago, when Adobe Connect was
> faced with security problems, ICANN briefly interrupted the
> use of Adobe Connect and replaced it with both the use of
> Webex and Zoom. The result was not particularly positive and
> the vast majority of people were happy to return to Adobe
> Connect, which is a lot more powerful than Webex and at least
> keeps some form of order to the order in which people put
> their hands up. Zoom has some serious shortfalls for meetings
> with a large number of people --- and it does not offer local
> dial up in many countries around the world.
> I am very surprised about this choice.
>
> How do you all rate Zoom vs. Adobe Connect?
>
> Kindest regards,
>
> Olivier
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> On 03/04/2019 23:09, Dev Anand Teelucksingh wrote:
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> just as Adobe is starting to switch to HTML5 from Flash
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> https://www.icann.org/news/blog/transitioning-icann-s-remote-participation-platform-to-zoom
> [icann.org]
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> After careful consideration, ICANN org has decided to
> transition our official remote participation platform from
> Adobe Connect to Zoom. In January 2019, we entered into a
> contract with Zoom to license its product for widespread
> deployment. Plans are being executed now so that we can
> completely replace Adobe Connect & PGi by ICANN65 in
> Marrakech, Morocco. Our intent is to run ICANN65 using
> Zoom as our sole web conference platform.
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