[Apnic-announce] APNIC 17 - Update Bulletin #1
It is a pleasure to invite you to attend APNIC's 17th Open Policy Meeting,
being held in conjunction with APRICOT 2004 from 23 to 27 February 2004 in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
APNIC is working closely with the APRICOT organisers to deliver a
first-class programme of conference and training sessions. As usual, APNIC
will organise one of the tutorial and conference tracks, including Internet
resource management essentials, advanced DNS and Internet Routing Registry
tutorials, Special Interest Groups (SIGs), and the APNIC Member Meeting.
APRICOT 2004 will attract a wide range of delegates from the Asia Pacific
region and the rest of the world. Some of the world's leading thinkers on
Internet issues will speak at APRICOT 2004. The programme includes:
Pre-conference workshops 18 - 22 February
Tutorials 23 - 24 February
Conference 25 - 26 February
APNIC Member Meeting 27 February
Please note that APNIC Members receive a 25 percent discount on all tutorial
and conference sessions at APRICOT 2004.
Highlights of the Open Policy Meeting are provided below and further details
are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings
Full details of APRICOT 2004, including the programme, registration and
accommodation information are available on the APRICOT website at:
http://www.apricot2004.net
Contents
--------
1. Registration open
2. Call for sponsors
3. Programme highlights
1. REGISTRATION OPEN
---------------------
Registration for APNIC 17, including the APNIC Member Meeting (AMM), and
APRICOT 2004 sessions, can now be made on the APRICOT 2004 registration site
at:
http://www.apricot2004.net
Please register before 15 January 2004 to take advantage of the early-bird
discount of 25 percent. APNIC members also receive an additional 25 percent
discount. Please choose the "APNIC Member" option on the opening menu and
supply your APNIC account name. If you do not know you account name email us
at <meetings at apnic dot net>.
If you wish to attend the AMM please check this option on the
"Program/Agenda selection window". The AMM is free for APNIC members. A
registration fee of US$50 applies for non-members and will be payable at the
APNIC registration desk on site.
If you have any problems with the meeting registration process, please
contact us by email to <meetings at apnic dot net>.
2. CALL FOR SPONSORS
---------------------
APNIC is very pleased to announce that JPNIC (Japan Network Information
Center) will be the Silver Sponsor of the APNIC Member Meeting (AMM) on
Friday 27 February 2004. APNIC acknowledges the valuable contribution
provided by JPNIC to the AMM.
Some sponsorship opportunities at APNIC 17 are still available. Sponsorships
provide an opportunity for you to support this important event, and promote
your organisation within a strong community of Internet engineers and
managers. Details of the sponsorship packages and benefits are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/17/sponsors
Sponsorships are allocated on first-come first-served basis, so please
provide an expression of interest to <meetings at apnic dot net> at the earliest
possible date.
3. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
------------------------
Monday 23 February 2004
IRR tutorial
Tuesday 24 February 2004
Tutorial
Asia Pacific Operations (APOPS) meeting
Wednesday 25 February 2004
IX SIG
Policy SIG
IPv6 technical SIG
APNIC website BOF
APNIC/APCERT Whois Database BOF
Thursday 26 February 2004
Policy SIG
Database SIG
DNS operations SIG
Routing SIG
NIR SIG
CRISP/EPP BOF
Friday 27 February 2004
APNIC Member Meeting
Full details of the programme are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/17/programme
-----------------------
If you have any questions or suggestions about APNIC 17 or APRICOT 2004,
please contact us by email to <meetings at apnic dot net>.
We look forward to seeing you in Kuala Lumpur!
Best regards
______________________________________________________________________
APNIC Secretariat <secretariat at apnic dot net>
Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) Tel: +61-7-3858-3100
PO Box 2131 Milton, QLD 4064 Australia Fax: +61-7-3858-3199
Level 1, 33 Park Road, Milton, QLD http://www.apnic.net
----------------------------------------------------------------------
See you at APNIC 17
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23-27 February 2004 www.apnic.net/meetings
----------------------------------------------------------------------