1. ICANN At-Large Activities Asia-Pacific Feb 26, 2004 APTLD AGM Prepared by Izumi Aizu Presented by Ching Chiao

2. ALS application status: Certified as ALS: 10 Europe: 5 Africa: 3 LA/CB: 1 Asia Pacific: 1 North America: 0 Under due diligence: 6 Europe: 1 LA/CB: 1 Asia Pacific: 4

3. Europe Certified as ALS: Internet Society - Finland (22 Nov 03) Internet Society - Bulgaria (30 Oct 03) Internet Society Luxembourg (27 Oct 03) Förderverein Informationstechnik und Gesellschaft (FITUG) e.V (20 Oct 03) Societa' Internet (4 Sept 03) Under due diligence: Internet Society - Catalan (19 Jan 04)

4. Africa Certified as At-Large Structure: Sudan Internet Society (29 Sep 03) Anais.AC (27 Oct 03) 11 African countries: Cameroon- Chad- Gabon - Central Africa Republic- Congo and RDC, part of Euro-African network Anais Moroccan Internet Society (25 Nov 03)

5. Latin America/Carribean Islands Certified as ALS: Alfred (13 Oct 2003) Under due diligence: Asociación Costmaries de Derecho Informático (2 Dec 2003)

6. North America No application submitted so far Interested parties: IEEE (www.ieee.org) ACM (www.acm.org) Others?

7. Asia Pacific Certified as ALS: Arab Knowledge Management Society (3 Oct 03) Under due diligence: National Information Infrastructure Enterprise Promotion Association, Taiwan (7 Jan 04) At Large @ China (9 January 04) ISOC Taiwan Chapter (29 Jan 04) Internet Society Vasudhay Kutumbhkum (ISVK)- India (5 Feb 04)

8. China AtLarge@China Established in 2003 Internet Society of China gave support, but AtLarge@China is independent To serve individual users of China Using CNC’s national network to reach users in provinces

9. Taiwan National Information Infrastructure Enterprise Promotion Association, Taiwan ( www.nii.org.tw) Industry promotion body, with many individual members ISOC Taiwan Chapter (www.isoc.org.tw)

10. Japan Consultation with Internet Community and Government (MPHPT) WSIS Liaison Group is formed by MPHPT Internet Governance TF to be proposed WG on AtLrage WG on WSIS Internet Users Network, Tokyo 47 members now online Peer-to-peer model, network of networks

11. Building RALO in Asia At least 3 ALSs from 2 countries to organize Regional At-Large Organization (RALO) First preparatory meeting in July at ICANN KL meeting

12. Challenges for RALOs Come to produce reasonable working mechanism How individuals participate after RALO established? Funding: government/industry support? Setup office? Secretariat? Need coordinating body? Lightweight organization

13. APNG (Asia Pacific Networking Group) APNG AtLarge committee starting To share information from AP region To get more people involved, outreach Initial members: Kapil Chawla (India) Izumi Aizu (Japan), Co-Chair Ji-Yul Yoo (KRNIC) Co-Chair Ching Chiao (Taiwan) James Seng (Singapore) Hong Xue (China) ?? (AtLarge@China) Tommy Matsumoto (Japan) 2 nd Meeting: 1:30 PM Feb 23, 2004

14. Asia-Pacific Region Unt. Arab Emirat. Afghanistan Armenia Australia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bahrain Brunei Darussalam Bhutan Cook Islands China Cyprus Fiji Micronesia (FS) Georgia Hong Kong Indonesia Israel India Iraq Iran, Islamic Republic of Jordan Japan Kyrgyzstan Cambodia Kiribati Korea (DPR) Korea (R) Kuwait Kazakhstan Lao (PDR) Lebanon Sri Lanka Marshall Islands Myanmar Mongolia Macao Maldives Malaysia Norfolk Island Nepal Nauru Niue New Zealand Oman Papua New Guin. Philippines Pakistan Palestinian Ter. Palau Qatar Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands Singapore

15. Asia-Pacific Region (cont’d) Syrian Arab Rep. Thailand Tajikistan Tokelau Timor-Leste Turkmenistan Tonga Turkey Tuvalu Uzbekistan Viet Nam Vanuatu Samoa Yemen Cocos Islands Christmas Island Heard/McDonald Islands Taiwan Antarctica

16. Core Internet groups in Asia Pacific: APNG (Asia Pacific Networking Group) APNIC (Asia Pacific Network Information Center) APRICOT (Conference body) APTLD APAN (Asia Pacific Advanced Networking) APCAUCE (Asia Pacific Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email ) AIII (Asia Internet Infrastructure Initiative) AP Cert (Computer Emergency Response Team) AP* (joint organizational activity of all APs)

17. ALAC Contacts: Website: http://alac.icann.org Asia-Pacific contacts: Hong Xue, Hong Kong Toshifumi Matsumoto, Japan Izumi Aizu, Japan Email: Committee@alac.icann.org

18. ALS Applications and Certification Process Any group (existing or newly formed for this purpose) that supports individuals' ability to share their views on ICANN issues, and that meets the few simple criteria listed on the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) website, can apply to be an At-Large Structure.

19. Structure for Individual User (At- Large) Involvement ICANN created Interim At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) few months ago and called for framework of local, regional, global groups to promote structured involvement and informed participation of world’s “At-Large” community. At-Large Structures Regional At-Large Organizations At-Large Advisory Committee

20. Steps for At-Large Structure Certification: 1. A group submits an ALS application. 2. ALAC conducts due diligence, ALAC Regional members in charge. 3. ALAC reviews the application and related documentation. 4. ALAC votes on certifying the applicant as an "At-Large Structure." 1. ALAC has “hands-off” approach – accept unless we have serious objections 5. ALAC notifies the applicant about the result

21. APNG Update

22. APNG Organization

23. Chair:Tommy Matsumoto Executive Committee Vice-Chair:Mao Wei CFO:Rikio Onai Advisory Board Kilnum Chon / Haruhisa Ishida / Tan Tin Wee / Shigeki Goto Xing Li / Tommy Matsumoto / Paul Wilson / Vincent Chen Jun Murai / Toru Takahashi / Abhisak Chulya / Kazunori Konishi Steering Committee Anthony S.Lee / Atsushi Endo / Izumi Aizu / James Seng Liu Xin / Taeha Park / Tommy Matsumoto / Yoo Ji Yul Secretariat Shin Deki / Masashi Sawada

24. APNG Organization Activity Committees At-Large Committee Chair:Yoo Ji Yul Co Chair:Izumi Aizu Members:Kapil Chawla / Ching Chiao / James Seng / Hong Xue Quian Hualin / Tommy Matsumoto Camp Committee Chair:Liu Xin ViceChairs:Benson Wu / Kyouho Lee Song / Atsushi Endo WG Chairs: Hongbo Shi (Mobile IP/ VoIP) Ching Chiao (Internet Development in AP) Kanetaka Maki (Internet Businesses) History Committee Chair:Atsushi Endo Vice Chair:HJ Kwon Members:Tao He / Doneon Goo / Rachel Pang

25. Financial Status We thank APNIC for their continuous support to APNG Financial Status of APNG is healthy APNG Budgetary Plan is being worked. Sponsorship to APNG is key subject Funding Sponsor APNG Camp Fellowship Sponsor

26. APNG Schedule 2004 2 nd -6 th MarchICANN Meetings, Rome, Italy 2 nd -7 th July18 th APAN Meetings, Cairns, Australia 19 th -23 rd JulyICANN Meetings, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1 st -5 th DecemberICANN Meetings, Cape Town, South Africa 2005 APRICOT in KyotoAPNG Mid Year Meeting 24 th -28 th January19 th APAN Meetings, Bangkok, Thailand 22 nd -26 th August20 th APAN Meetings, Taipei