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Welcome Welcome to the to the

ccTLD WorkshopccTLD Workshop

14 - 17 February 200714 - 17 February 2007Georgetown, GuyanaGeorgetown, Guyana

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Local HostsLocal Hosts

• Center of Information Technology, University Center of Information Technology, University of Guyanaof Guyana

– Special thanks to Rayman Khan and his Special thanks to Rayman Khan and his team for their support team for their support

– It has been 1 year to the day that .GY has It has been 1 year to the day that .GY has been running here at the University been running here at the University managed by Rayman and his teammanaged by Rayman and his team

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InstructorsInstructors

• Hervey Allen NSRC

• John Crain ICANN

• Jacob Malthouse ICANN

• Phil Regnauld catpipe

• Mirjam Kühne Mirjam Kühne ISOCISOC

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Participants (1)Participants (1)

Carla Glinton Bahamas .bsRudyard Burton Bahamas .bsMarlene Christopher Bermuda .bmAubrey Pennyman Bermuda .bmNoel Taylor Bermuda .bmAldwyn Ferguson Grenada .grRayman Khan Guyana .gyKhemraj Narine Guyana .gyShivase Singh Guyana .gy

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Participants (2)Participants (2)

Andrew Mancey Guyana .gyMax Larson Henry Haiti .htAndrew Saunders Jamaica .jmWalter Rodney Jamaica .jmDenzil West Montserrat .msDave S. Williams Montserrat .msDr. Patrick Hosein Trinidad & Tobago .tt

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Mailing listMailing list

<gy-cctld-students@ws.edu.isoc.org><gy-cctld-students@ws.edu.isoc.org>

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Housekeeping issuesHousekeeping issues

• Bus leaves Bransville Apartments at 8:30Bus leaves Bransville Apartments at 8:30

• Flight re-confirmationsFlight re-confirmations

• Lunch preparationsLunch preparations

• WashroomsWashrooms

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ScheduleSchedule

09:00 - 10:3009:00 - 10:30 morning session Imorning session I

10:30 - 10:4510:30 - 10:45 breakbreak

10:45 - 12:3010:45 - 12:30 morning session IImorning session II

12:30 - 13:30 12:30 - 13:30 lunchlunch

13:30 - 14:4513:30 - 14:45 afternoon session Iafternoon session I

14:45 - 15:0014:45 - 15:00 breakbreak

15:00 - 16:3015:00 - 16:30 afternoon session IIafternoon session II

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Agenda - Day 1 (Wednesday)Agenda - Day 1 (Wednesday)

• Welcome and introductionWelcome and introduction

• Presentation of the Registry Model Presentation of the Registry Model

• Participant’s PresentationsParticipant’s Presentations

• FreeBSDFreeBSD– Overview, installation, exercisesOverview, installation, exercises

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Agenda - Day 2 (Thursday)Agenda - Day 2 (Thursday)

• Overview of DNSOverview of DNS

• BINDBIND

• DNS exercisesDNS exercises• Authoritative, Secondary, Zone transfers, etc.Authoritative, Secondary, Zone transfers, etc.

• Evening: Dinner sponsored by Guyana Evening: Dinner sponsored by Guyana TelecomTelecom

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Agenda - Day3 (Friday)Agenda - Day3 (Friday)

• Policy issuesPolicy issues

• Registry - Registrar - RegistrantsRegistry - Registrar - Registrants

• IANA proceduresIANA procedures– Re-delegations, communications with IANARe-delegations, communications with IANA

• Best Common PracticesBest Common Practices– Secondary servers, registry responsibilitiesSecondary servers, registry responsibilities

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Agenda - Day 4 (Saturday)Agenda - Day 4 (Saturday)

• Best Practices ContinuationBest Practices Continuation

• SecuritySecurity

• ccTLD ClinicccTLD Clinic

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Facts about ISOC Facts about ISOC

• Founded 1991 by Internet PioneersFounded 1991 by Internet Pioneers

• International, not-for-profit, membership org. International, not-for-profit, membership org. Headquarters: Headquarters: – Reston, USReston, US

– GenGenèève, Switzerlandve, Switzerland

• Headcount: 20 FTEHeadcount: 20 FTE

• CEO: Lynn St. AmourCEO: Lynn St. Amour

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Key ActivitiesKey Activities

MemberMemberSupportSupport

IETFIETFSupportSupport PolicyPolicy

EducationEducation

PIRPIR

ISOC

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ActivitiesActivities

• Support for Standards (IETF)Support for Standards (IETF)

• Transfer of technical knowledgeTransfer of technical knowledge

• Education in technologically emerging countriesEducation in technologically emerging countries

• Education of policy & decision makersEducation of policy & decision makers

• Manage subsidiary to run .orgManage subsidiary to run .org

• Building active global community of Building active global community of knowledgeable members & chaptersknowledgeable members & chapters

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MembershipMembership

• 150+ organisation members150+ organisation members• 17,000+ individual members17,000+ individual members• 80+ chapters worldwide80+ chapters worldwide• Organisation members fund activities inOrganisation members fund activities in

– StandardsStandards– EducationEducation– Public PolicyPublic Policy