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Apologies call Nov 13
by Alfredo Calderon Nov. 13, 2025

Nov. 13, 2025

Please accept my apologies for call scheduled for November 13 @ 1800 UTC. Alfredo Calderon Email: calderon.alfredo(a)gmail.com Twitter: acalderon52 LinkedIn: pr.linkedin.com/in/acalderon52 Skype: alfredo_1212 Business Card: http://myonepage.com/acalderon Blog: https://aprendizajedistancia.blogspot.com VSIG: Virtual School on Internet Governance - https://virtualsig.org

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Fwd: Announcement posted FYI
by avri Nov. 6, 2025

Nov. 6, 2025

I probably don't have posting privs to most of these lists. Hopefully someone will pass them on . Come speak your piece! Avri -------- Original Message -------- From: Karen Lentz <karen.lentz(a)icann.org> Sent: November 6, 2025 10:07:54 AM EST To: Chris Disspain <chris.disspain(a)identity.digital>, Manal Ismail <manal(a)tra.gov.eg>, avri doria <avri(a)doria.org> Cc: Chris Disspain via Supportstaffreviewsccg <supportstaffreviewsccg(a)icann.org> Subject: Announcement posted FYI https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/advancing-the-icann-reviews-… Advancing the ICANN Reviews Conversation: Join the Cross Community Group Webinars 6 November 2025 ________________________________ The Review of Reviews Cross Community Group<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview> (CCG) invites the community to continue the conversations about ICANN Reviews during webinars on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. To accommodate participants in multiple time zones, the CCG will host two 90-minute sessions. Data-gathering is important to the CCG's fact-finding phase. Participants are invited to share their views on the successes and challenges of past reviews (e.g., topics, structure, time frames, and recommendations). Input on how to shape a refreshed review system will also be welcome. All community members – including those new to ICANN Reviews – are encouraged to attend by registering for one, or both, of the sessions: * Tuesday, 18 November, at 06:00 UTC<https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/bC9whfQ9RxGsGJJxOHjLkg> * Tuesday, 18 November, at 18:00 UTC<https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/RM3JPStlQWmdQAbBWISLhg> In the meantime, please consider: * Becoming a Reviews CCG observer<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/464355519/Obse…>. * Following the Reviews CCG's work on its community workspace<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview?homepageId=…>. * Providing input<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/519831669/Prov…> on the Reviews CCG's work or pre-submitting questions<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/519831669/Prov…> for the sessions. Background In May 2025, the ICANN Board approved a set of resolutions<https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-r…> calling for a community dialogue to design a review program that is fit for the intended purposes of enhancing ICANN's accountability, transparency, and effectiveness. These decisions followed discussions in which the Board and community identified the need to take a fresh approach to reviews. On 5 September 2025, the Board approved<https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/secretarys…> a charter submitted by the Supporting Organizations (SOs) and Advisory Committees (ACs). The Review of Reviews CCG, which began its work in September 2025, is a collaborative effort that brings together ICANN SOs, ACs, ICANN Board members, and the ICANN organization to manage a fundamental evaluation of the reviews set out in the ICANN Bylaws, as a whole system, including their implementation, and propose a refreshed system of reviews. More information about the Review of Reviews and the CCG can be found on its community workspace<https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview?homepageId=…>. Avri Doria Technicalities

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Advancing the ICANN Reviews Conversation: Join the Cross Community Group Webinars
by Justine Chew Nov. 6, 2025

Nov. 6, 2025

https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/advancing-the-icann-reviews-… The Review of Reviews Cross Community Group <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview> (CCG) invites the community to continue the conversations about ICANN Reviews during webinars on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. To accommodate participants in multiple time zones, the CCG will host two 90-minute sessions. Data-gathering is important to the CCG's fact-finding phase. Participants are invited to share their views on the successes and challenges of past reviews (e.g., topics, structure, time frames, and recommendations). Input on how to shape a refreshed review system will also be welcome. All community members – including those new to ICANN Reviews – are encouraged to attend by registering for one, or both, of the sessions: - Tuesday, 18 November, at 06:00 UTC <https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/bC9whfQ9RxGsGJJxOHjLkg> - Tuesday, 18 November, at 18:00 UTC <https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/RM3JPStlQWmdQAbBWISLhg> In the meantime, please consider: - Becoming a Reviews CCG observer <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/464355519/Obse…> . - Following the Reviews CCG's work on its community workspace <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview?homepageId=…> . - Providing input <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/519831669/Prov…> on the Reviews CCG's work or pre-submitting questions <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/pages/519831669/Prov…> for the sessions. Background In May 2025, the ICANN Board approved a set of resolutions <https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-r…> calling for a community dialogue to design a review program that is fit for the intended purposes of enhancing ICANN's accountability, transparency, and effectiveness. These decisions followed discussions in which the Board and community identified the need to take a fresh approach to reviews. On 5 September 2025, the Board approved <https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/secretarys…> a charter submitted by the Supporting Organizations (SOs) and Advisory Committees (ACs). The Review of Reviews CCG, which began its work in September 2025, is a collaborative effort that brings together ICANN SOs, ACs, ICANN Board members, and the ICANN organization to manage a fundamental evaluation of the reviews set out in the ICANN Bylaws, as a whole system, including their implementation, and propose a refreshed system of reviews. More information about the Review of Reviews and the CCG can be found on its community workspace <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CDOR/overview?homepageId=…> .

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At-Large Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB-WG) Call
by ICANN Policy Calendar Nov. 1, 2025

Nov. 1, 2025

Dear all, The next At-Large Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB-WG) Call is scheduled for Thursday,13 November at 18:00 UTC for 90 minutes. For other time zones: HERE<https://tinyurl.com/mtb9848a><https://tinyurl.com/mtb9848a> The agenda and call details can be found at: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/CQAEHw Zoom Room: https://icann.zoom.us/j/92139943237?pwd=RR7XGoRSXgUGFm2K4QKyAFEp54AzQb.1 / Password: OFBC#12345 Real time transcription (RTT) available at (subject to availability): https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=ICANN Wiki Workspace: https://community.icann.org/x/koTsBw Other toll-free numbers: https://www.adigo.com/icann [adigo.com]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.adigo.com_icann&d=…> If you require a dial-out, please contact At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Thank you. Kind regards, At-Large Staff ICANN Policy Staff in support of the At-Large Community www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/>

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