ICANN 16
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| Dates: | March 23-27 2003 |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Host: | Brazil |
| Venue: | Sofitel, Rio de Janeiro |
| Website: | ICANN 16 |
ICANN 16 was held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil in March 2003. It was the first ICANN meeting to be held in Brazil. All meetings were free to attend for any interested person, land like previous ICANN events, a webcasting and Remote participation service was available for persons, who were unable to make the event.
The Meetings commenced on Sunday 23rd March, with various managerial meetings, and was closed on Thursday 27th March with the ICANN Board meeting.
Context edit
Topics that were in the agenda for these meetings had included Internationalized Domain Names, the schedule of meetings for 2004 and the GNSO recommendations on Transfers.
Paul Twomey became ICANN's president/CEO.
Outcomes edit
Key Sessions edit
ICANN Board edit
- Paul Twomey: President/CEO
- Vint Cerf: Chair
- Alejandro Pisanty: Vice-chair
- Linda Wilson
- Richard Thwaites
- Robert Blokzijl
- Jonathan Cohen
- Hans Kraaijenbrink
- Amadeu Abril i Abril
- Jun Murai
- Andy Mueller-Maguhn
- Nii Quaynor
- Sang-Hyon Kyong
- Karl Auerbach
- Helmut Schink
- Masanobu Katoh
- Ivan Moura Campos
Term Ending edit
- Stuart Lynn: President/CEO
Videos edit
There are many videos which are available to download from this ICANN event. Some of the meetings which there is video footage of are as follows:
- Public Forum
- GNSO Meeting
- ICANN Press Conference
- ICANN Board Meeting
To download any of the Video footage from ICANN 16 please follow the link provided. ICANN 16 Meetings
References edit
Country-Code Names Supporting Organization
ICANN Preliminary Budget for 2003-2004
Inter-Registrar Transfers of Domain-Name Registrations
Whois Accuracy and Bulk Access
Criteria to Be Used in the Selection of New Sponsored TLDs
Report on Compliance by Sponsored gTLDs with the Registration Requirements of Their Charters