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ICANN 54 is shaping up to be an important meeting, with a lot of critical issues on the agenda. The ICANN Primer is a resource providing the background information needed to begin understanding the issues and participating in the future of the internet. We provide summaries of important issues with links for additional reading, information on the board and a list of acronyms with definitions.

Issues to Watch:	Meetings to attend Today-Sunday 18 October 2015
Accountability Compliance Domain Privacy IANA Transition New gTLD Program Search for the Next CEO	Newcomers: Room: Auditorium Newcomer Sunday 9:00-16:15 How it Works Series: Room: Liffey H2 Internet Standards Setting 9:30-11:00 Internet Networking 11:15-12:45 Domain Name Registry Protocols 14:00-15:30 Root Server Operations 15:45-17:15	ALAC Meetings Room: Wicklow H1 At-Large Review Working Party 8:00-9:00 At-Large Regional Leadership Meeting Part 1-9:00-12:30 Part 2-13:30-17:30 At-Large ALS Criteria and Expectations Taskforce 12:30-13:30 New gTLD Program Universal Acceptance Group Steering Committee Workshop Room: Liffey MR2 8:00-17:00 RySG Geo-TLDs Room: Liffey B 12:15-16:15	IANA Transition and Accountability ICG Face-to-Face Room: Liffey B 9:00-12:00 Transition Perspectives:From an Internet Pioneer and the US Congress Room: Auditorium 16:30-18:00 GAC Meetings Room: Liffey A Morning Session 9:00-12:30 Afternoon Sessions 14:00-18:00 WHOIS Whois Review Team Int'l Registration Data Expert WG Room: Wicklow MR3 14:00-15:30

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Our Edit-a-thon is built to be a teaching and learning tool. Wiki-novices and experts join together to add to our collective knowledge surrounding the latest happenings in Internet governance and ICANN. It is our goal to build a wiki that reflects the expertise and experience of conference attendees, scholars and journalists. Please join ICANNWiki and your fellow attendees in creating a fun, educational event.

• Date: October 18 & 19, 2015,
• Reception: October 21, 2015
• Time: 11:30-13:00
• Location: The Convention Centre, Dublin, Ireland, ICANNWiki Booth

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