[sig-db] APNIC 21 Call for proposals

[Xing Li <xing@cernet.edu.cn>]

[Apologies for duplicate posts]



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APNIC 21 - Call for proposals

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 21st APNIC Open Policy Meeting

 27 February - 3 March 2006

 Perth, Australia





Dear Colleague,



The next Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings will be held in Perth,
Australia during APNIC's 21st Open Policy Meeting. The SIGs are open fora
for discussing technical, policy and operational issues relating to
the management of Internet resources within the Asia Pacific region.



This email is a request for contributions. Proposals are welcome from
anyone interested in the management of Internet resources in the Asia
Pacific region.



If you would like to take part in any SIGs, please submit a proposal
by Monday 30 January 2006, using the online form at:



   http://www.apnic.net/cgi-bin/policy_proposal.pl



Alternatively, you can send your proposal in TEXT format to the
appropriate SIG, CCing <sig@apnic.net>. Proposals will be forwarded to
the appropriate SIG mailing list by the Secretariat.

If you want to submit an Informational presentations, please notify the 
SIG chairs directly at any time to confirm a speaking slot.





SIG presentation types

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a) Policy proposal (P) - a proposal which requires feedback and
                        community consensus before it can proceed.

b) Informational (I) -   typically a status report delivered to convey

                        information to the 
audience.                        



Please mark your submission as either "I" or "P". The requirements
below apply only to policy proposals (P).





Policy proposal (P) requirements

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Submissions should be:


   - in TEXT format

   - received no later than 30 January 2006

   - relevant to the SIG



A simple form has been created to assist with submitting policy

proposals (P). This can be found at:



   http://www.apnic.net/cgi-bin/policy_proposal.pl



SIG archives and guidelines for presenters, including useful
information, helpful hints, and sample presentation templates are
available at:



   http://www.apnic.net/meetings/archive/sigs/





Agenda slots will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis, so
a timely submission of your proposal would be welcome and to your
advantage.





More information

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SIG chairs can be contacted at:



   * Policy SIG           <sig-policy-chair@apnic.net>

   * Database SIG         <sig-db-chair@apnic.net>

   * DNS operations SIG   <sig-dns-chair@apnic.net>

   * IPv6 technical SIG   <sig-ipv6-chair@apnic.net>

   * IX SIG               <sig-ix-chair@apnic.net>

   * NIR SIG              <sig-nir-chair@apnic.net>

   * Routing SIG          <sig-routing-chair@apnic.net>

The SIG Program  Schedule

IPv6 technical (Wednesday 1st Mar, 11:00-12:30)

DNS Operations (Wednesday 1st Mar, 11:00-12:30)

Routing (Wednesday 1st Mar, 14:00-15:30)
              (Wednesday 1st Mar, 16:00-17:30)

Database (Wednesday 1st Mar, 16:00-17:30)

Policy (Thursday 2nd Mar, 09:00-10:30)
           (Thursday 2nd Mar, 11:00-12:30)

NIR (Thursday 2nd Mar, 14:00-17:30)
       (Thursday 2nd Mar, 16:00-17:30)

IX (Thursday 2nd Mar, 14:00-15:30)
   (Thursday 2nd Mar, 16:00-17:30)




Regards,

Xing Li
Chair of SIG-DB