Dates: 25-27 May, 1999
Location: Berlin, Germany
Venue: Hotel Adlon
Website: ICANN 2 SITE

ICANN 2 was held in Berlin, Germany from between 25-27 May, 1999.

Meeting edit

On may 25, the following ICANN Committees met in Berlin:

Governmental Advisory Committee that represented the Statement of IANA TLD Delegation Practices, prepared by ICANN/IANA staff at the request of the GAC. Membership Advisory Committee

The first meeting of DNSO General Assembly was held in the afternoon in the hotel. A particpation fee of $50 was collected at the door. This participation was take to fund the cost of DNSO related meeting rooms, facilities and webcasting services.[1] The archives of this meeting can be read here

A day long public meeting was held in berlin by the ICANN board of directors. The meeting required no preregistration and was open to all the people who were interested in the meeting. The agendas of this meeting and public comments can be read here

May 27, 1999 -- ICANN Board Meeting

The ICANN Board of Directors will meet to discuss and vote on any pending resolutions with regard to (tentative agenda posted May 5, 1999):

Recognition of Domain Name Supporting Organization Constituency Groups Formation of other Supporting Organizations Independent Review Advisory Committee recommendations WIPO Final Report, including annexes ICANN membership structure Geographic diversity provisions of the ICANN bylaws 1999-2000 ICANN Budget Transition to a permanent Board and CEO Staff appointments, hiring and administration May 28, 1999 -- ICANN Press Conference

There will be a press conference at 10:00am at the Hotel Adlon. Journalists should send requests for accreditation to Aisling Heraughty (aisling.heraughty@ogilvy.be), fax: +32 (2) 545-6610.