ICANN 40

ICANN 40 was held in Silicon Valley between 13 and 18 March, 2011. The meeting was hosted at The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

Dates:	13-18 March 2011
Location:	Silicon Valley, San Francisco
Venue:	The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
Website:	ICANN 40 Website
Total Registrants:	1474
Registration:	Total Attendees

Sessions

• CISO Roundtable, held on 14 March

The main agenda of this meetings was Discussion of building pathways for engagement with CISO community.

• Technical Evolution of WHOIS

This was a followup session to a workshop convened at the ICANN 39. This session was about IRIS and RWS, as explained by the experts. Authors and implementors of IRIS and RWS were invited to give presentations.

Presentations:

Enabling Future Directory Services for Domain Registration Data

http://svsf40.icann.org/meetings/siliconvalley2011/presentation-whois-restful-web-service-16mar11-en.pdf A RESTful Web Service for Whois]

Sponsors

Diamond: VeriSign

Platinum Elite: NeuStar

Silver: .org, Iron Mountain, Afilias, GMO Registry, AusRegistry, CNNIC, Community.asia, United Domains, ISC, NTT America, InternetX

Bronze: .pro, ironDNS, Name Media, RU-Center