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<p>Dear All,</p>
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<p>APRALO organizes a webinar on IDNs and I'd like to extend this
invitation to all of you. Indeed, this is an introductory webinar
from an end-user perspective, still it can be of interest to many.
Please, help us spread the word about it. <br>
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<p>The details in the text below.<br>
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<div class="moz-forward-container">Best regards,<br>
Lianna Galstyan<br>
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align="center"> <b>INVITATION TO ATTEND</b></p>
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align="center"> <b>ZOOM REGISTRATION required<br>
<span style="color:red;
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color:rgb(35,35,51)"> </span><a
href="https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYuc-CgqzsrHNCd0DvDPRb2FBLgLQ0GVVDP"
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Dear all,<br>
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On behalf Satish Babu and Justine Chew, the Co-Chairs of
the <span class="highlight" id="0.26347790734947485"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">APRALO</span> Policy
Forum, we would like to invite you to join the <b><span
class="highlight" id="0.5452841127265442"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">APRALO</span> <span
class="highlight" id="0.49512370826168506"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Webinar</span> on
"Internationalized Domain Names: Advancing the IDN Agenda
for a More Inclusive Internet"</b> scheduled for <b>Tuesday
27 July 2021 at 08:00 UTC for 90 mins</b>.<br>
<br>
The GNSO Council had in June 2021 initiated the Expedited
Policy Development Process on Internationalized Domain Names
(EPDP on IDNs) to provide it with policy recommendations on
the definition of all generic top-level domains (gTLDs);
management of variant labels; and how the IDN Implementation
Guidelines should be updated in the future.<br>
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Given the particular importance of IDNs for the Asia-Pacific
region given its linguistic and cultural diversity, the <span
class="highlight" id="0.1349764961801232"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">APRALO</span> Policy
Forum has, in association with the At-Large Capacity
Building Working Group (CBWG), organized this introductory <span
class="highlight" id="0.5148990705569827"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Webinar</span> on
IDNs to assist in building the capacity of our RALO members
and other interested At-Large members to engage meaningfully
in the work of the EPDP on IDNs. <br>
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The <span class="highlight" id="0.4719374802673013"
name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">webinar</span> will
provide attendees with an introductory understanding of IDNs
from an end-user perspective, and will cover topics such as
the basic concepts; the work done on IDNs since its launch
in 2011; the process of delegation of IDNs into the Root
Zone; IDN Variants and their management; IDN-based aspects
of Subsequent Procedures; and the context of the EPDP on
IDNs.<br>
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The 3 speakers joining <span class="highlight"
id="0.9210866767910086" name="searchHitInReadingPane"
style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">webinar</span> moderator, <b>Satish
Babu</b>, are:<br>
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<b>1. Emily Taylor, CEO, Oxford Information Labs<br>
2. Sarmad Hussain, Sr Director, ICANN UA & IDN
Programs<br>
3. Justine Chew, ALAC Member & At-Large liaison for
Subsequent Procedures</b><br>
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<b>Agenda & Speaker Profiles</b>: <a
href="https://community.icann.org/x/x4n8CQ"
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<b>Languages</b>: English, Chinese<br>
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<b>ZOOM REGISTRATION required<br>
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Please join us and share this invitation widely. All
welcome!</p>
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