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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>For those interested in IDNs and attending the ICANN meeting in LA later next month, below is a list of meetings and sessions related to the IDN program.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Fahd Batayneh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'>ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IDN Program related Updates, Meetings and Sessions (Tentative) @ ICANN 51<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Updated on 29 September 2014<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Updates at ICANN51<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Saturday: IDN Program Update to GNSO 9:45-10:15am (30 mins)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tuesday: IDN Program Update to ALAC 11:00 – 11:15am (15 mins) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tuesday: IDN Program Update to ccNSO 4:20pm – 4:35pm (15 mins)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Informal Meetings at ICANN51 <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(Not announced publicly; to participate please email to </span></i><a href="mailto:idntlds@icann.org"><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>idntlds@icann.org</span></i></a><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>) <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(Location will be finalized and announced on Friday to those who have shown interest to participate)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Monday: Latin Community Meeting to Formulate a Latin Generation Panel 2:00-3:30pm <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tuesday: Cyrillic Community Meeting to Formulate a Cyrillic Generation Panel 2:00-3:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Formal Sessions at ICANN51</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> – </span></b><b><i><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>ALL SESSIONS ARE OPEN</span></u></i></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'> </span></u></b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(will be updated in the Online Schedule)<u><o:p></o:p></u></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wednesday 15 September<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>8:30-9:45am<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>IDN Program Update<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:00-11:15am<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>IDN Root Zone LGR (Workshop) <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IDN Program Update (time: 1hr 15 mins)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IDN Program – Overview and Progress - 15 mins – Sarmad Hussain <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Maximal Starting Repertoire (MSR) – 5 mins – Marc Blanchet<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Transitioning from MSR to LGR – 15 mins – Asmus Freytag <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>LGR Builder– A Tool for Generation Panels and the Community - 10 mins – Kim Davies <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Community Updates on Generation Panels – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>a.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Need for Latin GP – Cary Karp <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>b.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Update on Arabic GP – Meikal Mumin <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Q/A – 20 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IDN Root Zone LGR (Workshop) – Coordination across languages and scripts (time: 1 hr 15 mins)<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Introduction to the Workshop – Sarmad Hussain <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Need, Limitations and Mechanisms for the Root Zone LGR – Marc Blanchet– 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Coordination between Chinese, Japanese and Korean Scripts – Wang Wei – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Coordination between Cyrillic, Greek and Latin Scripts – Cary Karp – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Coordination between Neo-Brahmi Scripts – Neha Gupta – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Challenges in Addressing Multiple Languages using Arabic Script– Meikel Mumin – 10 mins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:105%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>7.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> 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