Third ASO General Assembly Meeting

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS AND PARTICIPATION

The Address Council of the Address Supporting Organization has announced the third ASO General Assembly meeting, to be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2002, in Bangkok, Thailand. This meeting will be hosted by APNIC along side APNIC's Public Policy and Members Meeting, and is open to all parties with an interest in the activities of the ASO.

The ASO GA 2002 Program Committee is seeking interested individuals and organizations who would be willing to make presentations for the upcoming ASO General Assembly meeting. The presentations should relate directly to the mission of the ASO as stated in the ASO Memorandum of Understanding. The ASO responsibilities are comprised of the following areas:

Definition of global policies for the distribution and registration of Internet address space (currently IPv4 and IPv6);

Definition of global policies for the distribution and registration of identifiers used in Internet inter-domain routing (currently BGP autonomous system numbers); and

Definition of global policies concerning the part of the DNS name space which is derived from the Internet address space and the interdomain routing identifiers (currently in-addr.arpa and ip6.int).

PROPOSAL SUBMISSION:

Presentation proposals for the ASO General Assembly meeting should be sent by electronic mail to secretariat@aso.icann.org and contain the following information:

• Presentation title
• Name of presenter
• Email address of presenter
• Voice phone number of presenter
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• Organizational affiliation
• Abstract of proposed presentation (125 words or less)
• Time requested for presentation

Presentation submission deadline: Wednesday, February 20, 2002

The ASO Program Committee will review the proposals and make appropriate additions to the draft agenda provided below.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

More information about the ASO and the ASO General Assembly can be found on the ASO web site at http://www.aso.icann.org/
Please feel free to contact the ASO secretariat at secretariat@aso.icann.org should you have any questions.

See the draft agenda.