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What is At-Large?

"At-Large" is the name for the community of individual Internet users who participate in the policy development work of ICANN. Currently, more than 100 groups representing the views of individual Internet users are active throughout the world. You can learn more about the community and its activities on this website, as well as how to join and participate in building the future of the worldwide Domain Name System (DNS) and other unique identifiers which every single user of the Internet relies on every time they go online.

ALAC Breaks Previous Year's Record with 40 Policy Statements Submitted in 2011

The ALAC submitted a record 40 policy statements in 2011. This marks a 60 percent increase in the development of statements from the already substantial 25 statements submitted in 2010. In addition to the significant growth in the development of policy statements, the ALAC has also increasingly incorporated comments from the five At-Large Regional At-Large Organizations and their now 138 At-Large Structures.

In December 2011, the ALAC approved five statements. They are:

•  ALAC Statement on the Preliminary Issue Report on 'Thick' Whois
•  ALAC Statement on the Joint ccNSO and GNSO Working Group on Single Character IDN TLDs
•  ALAC Statement on the Preliminary Support Implementation Program
•  ALAC Statement on the Geographic Regions Review
•  ALAC Statement on the .ASIA One and Two Character Allocation Proposal

All ALAC statements may be viewed on the At-Large Correspondence page.


Latest News ...

  • (164) Media Education Center, NGO Certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    25 Apr 2012
  • (162) Wikimedia Austria Certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    25 Apr 2012
  • (163) Internet Society Trinidad and Tobago Chapter certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    14 Mar 2012
  • (165) Internet Society Bahrain Chapter Certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    6 Mar 2012
  • (160) Ecuadorian Association for Free Software certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    6 Mar 2012
  • (161) Internet Society Armenia Chapter certified as At-Large Structure (ALS)
    22 Feb 2012

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