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APTLD Update: January 2006

APTLD Update: January 2006. Lim Choon Sai For APTLD Singapore July 2006. Introduction. What is APTLD? Activity in 2006 Future plans Upcoming Meetings Thanks. What is APTLD?. Asia Pacific Top Level Domains Association Regional Organisation for ccTLD Managers in Asia and the Pacific

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APTLD Update: January 2006

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  1. APTLD Update: January 2006 Lim Choon Sai For APTLD Singapore July 2006

  2. Introduction • What is APTLD? • Activity in 2006 • Future plans • Upcoming Meetings • Thanks

  3. What is APTLD? • Asia Pacific Top Level Domains Association • Regional Organisation for ccTLD Managers in Asia and the Pacific • Cooperation and information sharing between ccTLD managers • 25 ccTLD managers are members – more to come • Secretariat based in Wellington, New Zealand

  4. Activity in 2006 Meetings • Annual General Meeting held in Wellington, New Zealand in association with the ICANN meetings in March • Second Members’ and Board Meeting held in Hong Kong (June 06). • Final Members’ and Board meeting expecting to be held in Sri Lanka (September 06). Focus on IDNs.

  5. Activity in 2006… • Established new groups • Training Working Group working to develop training programme for ccTLDs • Expanding staff support • Appointment of APTLD’s inaugural General Manager made in June 2006

  6. New General Manager • Don Hollander • Extensive experience in Pacific ccTLD development and relevant industries • Outreach mission to engage more ccTLDs within APTLD • Strong Commercial and NGO experience • Based in Wellington, New Zealand

  7. Future Plans • Better understanding of training needs to make APTLD more relevant to ccTLD members • Development of services and benefits available to members through APTLD • More active use of surveys and reports to share information relevant to ccTLD managers

  8. Future Plans… • Expand the content available to members through the APTLD website • Expand remote participation options for APTLD meetings through better use of Internet technologies

  9. Upcoming Meetings • September 2006 – Sri Lanka • February 2007 – TBD but possibly in association with APRICOT in Bali, Indonesia

  10. Thank You Lim Choon Sai For the APTLD Board & Secretariat LIM_Choon_Sai@ida.gov.sg www.aptld.org – sec@aptld.org

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