LACTLD Update

Erick Iriarte

May, 2010Curazao

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LACTLD BriefCreated in 1998

– Formalized in 2006 under the laws of Uruguay as an international organization.

Regional Organization that aims to promote communication among ccTLD’s of the region

Members: (33 : 26 + 7) + in process: (1+1) = 35– Full Members: .ai, .an, .ar, .bo, .br, .bz, .cl, .co, .cr, .cu, .do, .ec, .gp, .gt, .hn, .ht, .mx, .ni,

.pa, .pe, .pr, .py, .sv, .tt, .uy, .ve– Affiliates: .cat, .es, .info, .ky, .mobi, .pt, .us

General Assembly held during May (Curazao) annually.– Other meetings during Workshops– Next Meetings: Guatemala

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ActivitiesUpdate 2010

– Change of Bylaws (Saturday February 28, 2009)• Accept Affiliates (TLDs with relation with the region)

– Working in spanish, english, portuguese and french – Workshops

• ACRP – Santo Domingo, April• Policies and Regulatory – Curazao, May• AROC – Guatemala, July• Technical – Montevideo, September• Commercial Aspects – December

– DNSSEC Portal Project– Workshops (ACRP, Legal, Policies, Technical, Security, Caribbean, Commercial) (ISOC and ICANN

support Tech and Security – Delta Risk)– Twitter (http://twitter.com/lactld) / Facebook– New Website (April 2010)– Magazine: In the name of the domain

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Activities

Update 2010.– LACTLD Newsletter

• In the name of the domain– ccTLDs in LAC news

– Increase relations with LACNIC and ARIN• Priority: IPv6 in ccTLDs – IPv6 Deployment

– Relations• CITEL – Inter-American Commission of Telecomunications

– Handbooks Project– LACTLD Position on situation of .hn– LACTLD actions ccTLD .ht

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UpcomingPlanned activities for 2010.

– Workshops• Commercial• Technical / ACRP • Policies and Legal• General Assembly

– Fellowship Program for each Workshop– Report of Statistics of ccTLDs 2010 (monthly)

• With LatinoamerICANN Project– Handbooks Project

• Reference Book in polities, technical and commercial issues.

Next Workshops and Meetings

• April 19-23.– II Taller Seguridad y ACRP / II Security and ACRP Workshop - Santo

Domingo (Dominican Republic)• May 17-19.

– II Taller Legal y Políticas / II Legal and Policies Workshop - Curazao– Asamblea LACTLD - Curazao / LACTLD Assembly - Curazao

• September 6-10.– IV Taller Aspectos Técnicos / IV Technical Aspects Workshop - Uruguay

• December 2-4.– III Taller Aspectos Comerciales / III Commercial Aspects Workshop -

Cartagena– Asamblea LACTLD / LACTLD Assembly - Cartagena

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Questions

Any questions?

For more information please contact:

Erick IriarteLACTLD GM

eiriarte@lactld.org