ICANN Weekly Newsletter
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
http://www.icann.org Week ending 7 September 2007
Announcements This Week
ICANN Solicits Candidates to Develop Request for Proposals for New gTLDs
ICANN is posting a statement of work as part of its anticipated program for delegation of new generic top-level domains.
6 September 2007
ICANN Completes Renewal of Registry Services Technical Evaluation Panel
ICANN is pleased to announce that 23 members of the Registry Services Technical Evaluation Panel (RSTEP) have agreed to serve for an additional year.
6 September 2007
ICANN continues negotiations with UPU for .POST sTLD.
6 September 2007
ICANN in the News
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Vint Cerf On Bandwidth And The Future Of Internet Television (Wired)
Echoing what almost everyone is thinking these days, Vint Cerf thinks that television is dead and internet video delivery will soon be the norm.
4 Septemer 2007
Kenya Bids to Host Top IT Conference (The Standard, Nairobi-Kenya)
Kenya has submitted a bid to host the African round of the ICANN meeting set for November next year.
1 Septemer 2007
ICANN Featured Individual: Barbara Roseman, IANA Operations Manager
Barbara's association with ICANN dates from the year 2000 when, as a manager for Global Crossing, she became a member of the ISPCP Constituency and a member of the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Address Council. Barbara acted as Chair of the Address Council in 2002. She has also served as a member of the American Registry of Internet Numbers (ARIN) Advisory Council.
Barbara has served ICANN in full and part-time consultancy roles since January 2003, providing staff support for the GNSO Council and Task Forces and ongoing participation in the RIR community. She was appointed to the IANA Operations Manager role in March 2005.
Barbara is a U.S. national. She holds a B.A. degree from Mills College.
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