This may be of interest prior to Copenhagen Stephanie Perrin -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [council] FW: [Soac-infoalert] Pre-ICANN58 Policy Open House - Monday, 6 March 2017 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:12:49 +0000 From: James M. Bladel <[log in to unmask]> To: GNSO Council List <[log in to unmask]> Councilors, FYI – J. *From: *<[log in to unmask]> on behalf of David Olive <[log in to unmask]> *Date: *Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 5:14 *Subject: *[Soac-infoalert] Pre-ICANN58 Policy Open House - Monday, 6 March 2017 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-02-22-en *Monday, 6 March 2017 - 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC* The Policy Development Support Team is pleased to announce two sessions of the Pre-ICANN58 Policy Open House on Monday, 6 March 2017 at 10:00 UTC and 19:00 UTC. The Policy Open House builds on the previous Policy Update Webinar and incorporates more interaction. The new format will feature: · *Decreased Duration* | Two 60-minute sessions, rather than two 90-minute briefings · *Interactive Format* | A question and answer exchange with the Policy Team · *Preparatory Materials* | The Pre-ICANN58 Policy Report and Generic Names Supporting Organization Policy Development Process Briefings will be published one week prior to the open house This improved structure will allow the ICANN community to ask questions about policy and advice development work taking place at ICANN58. The Policy Team also welcomes questions through the upcoming registration form and via email at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Registration begins on Monday, 27 February 2017. The open house will run in English and will be conducted in Adobe Connect along with a dial-in conference bridge for audio. Recordings of the sessions will be made available here <https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/presentations-2012-08-27-en>. The Policy Team looks forward to assisting the ICANN community prepare for ICANN58! --------------- *David A. Olive* Senior Vice President | Policy Development Support Managing Director ICANN Regional Headquarters | Istanbul [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ** *ICANN *| Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers | Hakki Yeten Caddesi | Selenium Plaza | No:10/C K:10 | 34349 | Fulya | Besiktas | Istanbul ** *Mobile*+1. 202.341.3611 | Mobile +90.533.341.6550 | Direct Line +90.212.999.6212