<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Yep, ICANN53 is here.  The formal opening ceremony will begin momentarily.  The public forum is on Thursday - we do not plan to meet up for a remote hub this time round, but members are encouraged to attend individually.  ISOC-NY is an At-Large Structure in the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) and today Monday there will be plenty to pay attention to -  see <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/cgsnAw" tabindex="-1">https://community.icann.org/x/cgsnAw</a> . </div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div style="direction:ltr;background:#ddd;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#666;text-align:center;margin:0;padding:0"><table style="width:100%;background:#dddddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:18.2000007629395px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/" tabindex="-1"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-7836" style="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; float: right; padding: 2px; margin: 0px 0px 2px 7px; display: block; clear: none; vertical-align: top; max-width: 98%; height: auto;" src="http://i1.wp.com/isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/icann53.png?resize=330%2C136" alt="ICANN 53" width="330" height="136"></a>The <strong><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/" tabindex="-1">53rd meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers</a></strong> (ICANN 53) is taking place <strong>June 21-25 2015</strong> in <strong>Buenos Aires, Argentina</strong>. Remote participation/webcast is available via Adobe Connect. Live english transcription plus 7 languages of audio streams are also available. Buenos Aires, Argentina is on ART, one hour ahead of NYC (UTC+5)</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:18.2000007629395px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong><br>What: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/" tabindex="-1">ICANN 53</a><br>Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>When: June 21-25 2015<br>Full schedule: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule-full" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule-full</a><br>Sunday: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-21" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-21</a><br>Monday: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-22" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-22</a><br>Tuesday: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-23" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-23</a><br>Wednesday: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-24" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-24</a><br>Thursday: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-25" tabindex="-1">http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule?date=2015-06-25</a><br>Twitter: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23ICANN53&vertical=default&f=tweets" tabindex="-1">#ICANN53</a><br>Facebook: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/icann53" tabindex="-1">#ICANN53<br clear="all"></a></strong></p><div><br></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><font face="yw-b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e-d92b883c15dae7aa95890bc182feb237-3817370-om" style></font></div>