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'''Mark William Datysgeld''' is the director of the [[Governance Primer]]<ref>[https://governanceprimer.com/</ref> consultancy since 2017 and became ICANNWiki's Project Lead Developer in 2024. He served two terms (2020-2024) on the [[GNSO Council]] as a BC representative. He holds a BA and Master in International Relations, focused on Internet Governance. Mark is further specialized in health policies and in the usage of diverse language writing systems online, acting together with the UASG through most of his Internet governance career. He has organized and spoken in several IGF workshops over its editions.
'''Mark William Datysgeld''' is the director of the [[Governance Primer]]<ref>[https://governanceprimer.com/</ref> consultancy since 2017 and became ICANNWiki's Project Lead Developer in 2024. He served two terms (2020-2024) on the [[GNSO Council]] as a BC representative. He holds a BA and Master in International Relations, focused on Internet Governance. Mark is further specialized in health policies and in the usage of diverse language writing systems online. He has acted together with the UASG through most of his Internet governance career. Mark organized and spoke in several global and regional IGF workshops over its editions.


==ICANN Involvement==
==ICANN Involvement==
Mark began his involvement in [[ICANN 53]] as part of the [[NextGen@ICANN]] program, then becoming a [[Fellow]] and Ambassador to the program. Ever since his first meeting, he has been engaged in supporting the NextGen program and developing solutions to improve participation for the underserved in the institution, having integrated the Selection Committee for the program between 2017 and 2018.
===ICANN Programs===
Mark began his involvement in [[ICANN 53]] as part of the [[NextGen@ICANN]] program and then as NextGen Ambassador (56<ref name="ambassador">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-04-29-en 15 Successful Candidates Have Been Selected for NextGen@ICANN56 Policy Forum]</ref>), proceeding to become an [[ICANN Fellow]] (55<ref name="fellowship1">[https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowships-2012-02-25-en ICANN Meeting Fellowships]</ref>, 58<ref name="fellowship2">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-12-19-en Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN58 Fellowship]</ref>, 59) and Fellowship Coach (60<ref name="fellowship3">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-07-26-en Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN60 Fellowship]</ref>). He integrated the NextGen@ICANN Selection Committee between 2017 and 2018<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nextgen-selection-committee-2020-09-25-en</ref> and continued to informally support and mentor members of the program throughout the years. In 2024 he was selected to become ICANN Fellowship Mentor for the GNSO<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowship-mentoring-2018-10-15-en</ref>.


His work focuses on increasing Latin American participation in ICANN through his role on the [[GNSO Council]] as a representative of the BC, a position he held across two terms (2020-2024). He has spearheaded initiatives to support businesses in the region, working extensively on Universal Acceptance (UA) and leading key studies assessing the UA readiness of Brazilian websites<ref name="uasg">[https://lists.icann.org/hyperkitty/list/ua-discuss@icann.org/ UA-discuss List]</ref>.
===GNSO Council===
His work within the Council focused on bringing the views of Global South businesses and representating the priorities of the BC, between 2020 and 2024.


Mark has been a consistent advocate for improving global Internet accessibility, notably through his contributions as a [[UASG Ambassador]] and his participation in various high-level ICANN policy discussions. He co-chaired the [[Small Team on DNS Abuse]], playing a pivotal role in shaping DNS Abuse mitigation strategies<ref name="icannwiki">[https://icannwiki.org/Mark_William_Datysgeld ICANNWiki]</ref>. His consultancy continues to advise private sector entities on navigating Internet Governance, particularly in the areas of policy development, domain names, and multilingual Internet infrastructure.
He co-Chaired the [[Small Team on DNS Abuse]], playing a pivotal role in shaping DNS Abuse mitigation strategies<ref name="icannwiki">[https://icannwiki.org/Mark_William_Datysgeld ICANNWiki]</ref>. His consultancy continues to advise private sector entities on navigating Internet Governance, particularly in the areas of policy development, domain names, and multilingual Internet infrastructure.


He attended [[ICANN 53]] as a member of the [[NextGen at ICANN]] program<ref name="intake">ICANNWiki - ICANN 53 Buenos Aires Intake Form. Retrieved 2015 July 7.</ref>, [[ICANN 55]] as an [[ICANN Fellow]]<ref name="fellowship1">[https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowships-2012-02-25-en ICANN Meeting Fellowships]</ref>, [[ICANN 56]] as a NextGen Ambassador<ref name="ambassador">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-04-29-en 15 Successful Candidates Have Been Selected for NextGen@ICANN56 Policy Forum]</ref>, [[ICANN 58]] as a second time Fellow<ref name="fellowship2">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-12-19-en Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN58 Fellowship]</ref>, [[ICANN 60]] as a Coach for the Fellowship Program<ref name="fellowship3">[https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2017-07-26-en Successful Candidates Announced for ICANN60 Fellowship]</ref>, and has since been attending the meetings in his own capacity as a private consultant.
Mark was one of the key players in calling for and carrying out work for the Preliminary Issue Report on Latin Script Diacritics<ref>https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/preliminary-issue-report-on-latin-script-diacritics-18-07-2024</ref> to happen.
 
===UASG===
Mark was responsible for the creation or improvement of several of the UASG's methodologies and has served as consultant for several of their projects.


[[File:9Mark.jpg|thumbnail|Mark in [[ICANN 76]]'s playing card deck]]
[[File:9Mark.jpg|thumbnail|Mark in [[ICANN 76]]'s playing card deck]]

Latest revision as of 01:32, 24 October 2024
Affiliation: GNSO
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Brazil
Website:

   Governance Primer

LinkedIn:    Mark William Datysgeld
Currently a member
of ICANN's GNSO

Mark William Datysgeld is the director of the Governance Primer[1] consultancy since 2017 and became ICANNWiki's Project Lead Developer in 2024. He served two terms (2020-2024) on the GNSO Council as a BC representative. He holds a BA and Master in International Relations, focused on Internet Governance. Mark is further specialized in health policies and in the usage of diverse language writing systems online. He has acted together with the UASG through most of his Internet governance career. Mark organized and spoke in several global and regional IGF workshops over its editions.

ICANN Involvement[edit | edit source]

ICANN Programs[edit | edit source]

Mark began his involvement in ICANN 53 as part of the NextGen@ICANN program and then as NextGen Ambassador (56[2]), proceeding to become an ICANN Fellow (55[3], 58[4], 59) and Fellowship Coach (60[5]). He integrated the NextGen@ICANN Selection Committee between 2017 and 2018[6] and continued to informally support and mentor members of the program throughout the years. In 2024 he was selected to become ICANN Fellowship Mentor for the GNSO[7].

GNSO Council[edit | edit source]

His work within the Council focused on bringing the views of Global South businesses and representating the priorities of the BC, between 2020 and 2024.

He co-Chaired the Small Team on DNS Abuse, playing a pivotal role in shaping DNS Abuse mitigation strategies[8]. His consultancy continues to advise private sector entities on navigating Internet Governance, particularly in the areas of policy development, domain names, and multilingual Internet infrastructure.

Mark was one of the key players in calling for and carrying out work for the Preliminary Issue Report on Latin Script Diacritics[9] to happen.

UASG[edit | edit source]

Mark was responsible for the creation or improvement of several of the UASG's methodologies and has served as consultant for several of their projects.

Mark in ICANN 76's playing card deck

References[edit | edit source]

Generic Names Supporting Organization. Develops and recommends to the Board substantive policies relating to generic top-level domains and other responsibilities set forth in the Bylaws (ICANN Bylaws).

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