[apnic-talk] [apnic-announce] APNIC OPEN POLICY MEETING - UPDATE BULLETI
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APNIC OPEN POLICY MEETING - UPDATE BULLETIN #4
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12th APNIC Open Policy Meeting
28-31 August 2001
Taipei, Taiwan
Dear Colleague,
This is an update announcement about the APNIC Open Policy Meeting,
with reminders of some important events and dates.
In this bulletin:
- Address Council Nominations Close on 31 July
- Early Bird Registration Extended to 10 August
- Attendee List Now Online
- Group Bookings at The Grand Hotel Closed on 27 July
- Routing Workshop Registrations Now Closed
- Programme Details Updated
- APNIC Member Meeting - Voting Issues
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ADDRESS COUNCIL NOMINATIONS CLOSE ON TUESDAY 31 JULY 2001
This is the final call for nominations of individuals from the Asia
Pacific region to serve on the ASO Address Council. Nominations
close on Tuesday 31 July 2001. During October 2001, one Asia Pacific
Address Council seat will become vacant, and will be filled for the
next three years by an individual nominated through this open call.
The selection process will involve an open election to be held during
the Open Policy Meeting, on 31 August 2001. Further details and a
nomination form are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/ac
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO 10 AUGUST
If you haven't already registered for the Open Policy Meeting you can
still take advantage of the early bird rate until Friday 10th August.
Early registration assists APNIC greatly in planning for the meeting,
and also provides a large saving on the normal registration fee:
Early Bird Normal
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APNIC Member US$150 US$300
Non-Member US$250 US$300
Online registration supports secure credit card payment, and is
available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/registration
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ATTENDEE LIST NOW ONLINE
A list of attendee names and organisations is now online, and linked
from the registration form at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/registration
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GROUP BOOKINGS AT THE GRAND HOTEL CLOSED ON 27 JULY 2001
An urgent reminder about accommodation reservations at The Grand
Hotel. To ensure room availability you should register immediately,
as the group booking previously made by APNIC has now expired.
The preferential room rate for meeting delegates is still available,
but room availability cannot be guaranteed.
To avoid disappointment please make your accommodation reservations
as soon as possible. Details of available options are online at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/general/accomm.html
Accommodation bookings for The Grand Hotel can be made online at:
http://www.grand-hotel.org/html/e/ck01.htm
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ROUTING WORKSHOP REGISTRATIONS NOW CLOSED
Applications to attend the Routing Workshop that is being conducted
in conjunction with the Open Policy Meeting from Wednesday 22 to
Sunday 26 August 2001 have now closed. A large number of applications
were received and the successful candidates will be advised via
email. Preference has been given to APNIC members from developing
countries.
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PROGRAMME DETAILS UPDATED
A detailed Meeting programme is available on the APNIC website, and
features a wide range of expert speakers and presenters from the
countries of the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and the USA.
The main programme is available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/programme
Special Interest Group (SIG) details are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/sigs
Birds of a Feather (BOF) details are available at:
http://www.apnic.net/meetings/12/bofs
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APNIC MEMBER MEETING - VOTING ISSUES
* "Standard APNIC Membership Agreement"
* "APNIC Definition Document"
Each of these draft documents has been released for public comment
previously and discussed at length in APNIC Open Policy Meetings. At
the close of the Final Call for Comments, APNIC had received no
additional comments on these documents. Accordingly, they will be
presented to the APNIC Member Meeting in Taipei, on 31 August 2001,
for approval by formal vote.
Current and previous drafts of all the above documents are online at:
http://www.apnic.net/drafts
Note: The related document "Document Review Policies and Procedures"
has been referred to the Executive Council for approval, as indicated
in the final Call for Comments.
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If you have any questions about the Open Policy Meeting please
contact us by email at <meetings at apnic dot net>.
We look forward to seeing you in Taipei!
Best regards,
Paul Wilson
APNIC
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Paul Wilson, Director-General, APNIC <pwilson at apnic dot net>
http://www.apnic.net ph/fx +61 7 3367 0490/82
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