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The meeting was the first to feature an in-person gathering since the initiation of safety measures in response to COVID. Attendees noted that registration for some sessions was quickly fully booked.<ref name="hub" /> the overbooking appeared to be primarily related to room size and limitations on attendance. ICANN CIO [[Ashwin Rangan]] noted that the lessons of the pandemic would improve the experience for both in-person and remote attendees:
The meeting was the first to feature an in-person gathering since the initiation of safety measures in response to COVID. Attendees noted that registration for some sessions was quickly fully booked.<ref name="hub" /> the overbooking appeared to be primarily related to room size and limitations on attendance. ICANN CIO [[Ashwin Rangan]] noted that the lessons of the pandemic would improve the experience for both in-person and remote attendees:
<blockquote>The switch to virtual meetings more than two years ago presented us with the opportunity to further innovate and advance the way we get together as a global community. Since then, we have significantly enhanced the meeting experience for participants from around the world. We look forward to blending the knowledge gained through the virtual meetings with the option of in-person participation to make ICANN74 more inclusive and equitable for all who attend.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/update-on-the-technical-preparations-for-icann74-19-05-2022-en ICANN.org Blog - Update on the Technical Preparations for ICANN 74], May 19, 2022</ref></blockquote>
<blockquote>The switch to virtual meetings more than two years ago presented us with the opportunity to further innovate and advance the way we get together as a global community. Since then, we have significantly enhanced the meeting experience for participants from around the world. We look forward to blending the knowledge gained through the virtual meetings with the option of in-person participation to make ICANN74 more inclusive and equitable for all who attend.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/update-on-the-technical-preparations-for-icann74-19-05-2022-en ICANN.org Blog - Update on the Technical Preparations for ICANN 74], May 19, 2022</ref></blockquote>
ICANN74 had 1,817 attendees, of which 917 people participated in person and 900 attended virtually.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/icann75-health-and-safety-04-08-2022-en ICANN75 Health and Safety, ICANN Blogs]</ref>
==Elections and Rotation of Appointments==
==Elections and Rotation of Appointments==