AP Outreach Activities AP Outreach Activities &&

Its FutureIts Future

(http://www.apoutreach.org)(http://www.apoutreach.org)

August 2001

Byung-Kyu Kim

AP Outreach

Outreach Seminars since Nov. 2000Outreach Seminars since Nov. 2000 Past Events: Oct. 2000, Bangkok AP* Retreat: Proposed AP* Outreach Program 7th-9th Nov. 2000 Pacific Islands, New Zealand Nov. 2000, APTLD-LA Meeting: Presented a Status Report 7th Feb. 2001, Mumbai, India; 9th Feb. 2001, New Delhi, India 27th Feb. 2001, Outreach BoF, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Mar. 2001, APTLD-Melbourne Meeting: Presented a Status Report 17th Mar. 2001, APTLD Outreach and Awareness Working Group Charter 4th Apr. 2001 Hong Kong, China 19th May 2001 Shanghai, China Jun. 2001, APTLD and ccTLD-Stockholm Meeting: Presented a Status Report 16th-17th June 2001 Dubai, United Arab Emerates Future Events: 26th Aug 2001, Taipei Oct 2001, Indonesia, Pacific Islands Pakistan, Nepal, ..etc.

Why AP Outreach ?Why AP Outreach ? AP region needs “Outreach & Awareness”.

But Restricted human resources in AP region. Save budget, Increase audience. Internet is not separated with domain name, IP, market,

education, network, infrastructure..etc. They are correlated with each other. Need encourage or help outreach program of other AP

organizations.

Need a coordinate or facilitate body.

Objective and Scope Objective and Scope

To coordinate and/or facilitate AP organizations’ outreach and awareness programs.

  To give information, and discuss ICANN and IT related issues from

member AP organizations.

  To help with forming and organizing the target country’s Local Internet

Community in the Asia-Pacific region, and joining with Global Internet Community.

To make human connection in various Asia-Pacific Internet forums and/or organizations such as APTLD, APNIC, APRICOT, APNG, APAN, APIA, (MINC), (ccTLD) …etc.

AP Outreach Members AP Outreach Members

Organizations and Individuals

  Mailing list: member@apoutreach.org

committee@apoutreach.org

sec@apoutreach.org

  Need Oversee Committee or Board Members:

APTLD, APNIC, APIA, APNG, APRICOT,APAN

MINC, ccTLD Sec…etc.

(Initial) Budget Status(Initial) Budget Status Funding ($16,973.39): APTLD: $6973.39 for APTLD Outreach KRNIC: $10,000 + (initial supports) for AP Outreach APNIC: supported meeting places Local Hosts: sometimes lodging and/or food Expenses ($3,193.71): For Hong Kong Seminar - Abhisak Chulya: $678.18 (airfare, lodging and meals) - BK Kim: KRNIC supports For Shanghai Seminar - Ching-Yi Liu: $755.73 (airfare) - YJ Park: $446.86(airfare and lodging) - BK Kim: KRNIC Supports For Dubai Seminar - BK Kim: $1312.94 (airfare, lodging and meals)

Proposed Funding ModelProposed Funding ModelAP Outreach would be a non-profit organization.Minimum needed for a coordinator, maintaining websit

e, arrange speakers and topics..etc.

a part-time director and a full-time staff

about $40,000/year Funding model

option 1: 4-7 major organization members

$10K for speakers and secretariat

option 2: 3 catagories

$10K(large), $5K(medium), $3K(small)

Issues and proposalsIssues and proposals

AP Outreach Secretariat

AP Joint Secretariat

Funding Model

Option 1: 4-7 major AP organizations ($10K)

Oversee Committee or Board Members

one person from one major AP organization

Selection process for target countries and propose agenda

Decision making by Committee or Board

Thank you.Thank you.