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The technical community and the OECD Ministerial on the Future of the Internet economy

Forum on 16 June 2008, Seoul Korea, COEX Centre, Grand Ball room

Agenda

Time Subject
9:00-9:40

Opening Ceremony: Opening ceremony

  • Bill Graham (ISOC): Opening speech: The community’s participation in the ministerial’s preparation, announcement of the deliverable of the day (Internet technical community Memorandum) (5mn)
  • Korean representative (tbd): Welcoming remarks (5 mn)
  • Olaf Kolkman (IAB): How the Internet works, how it is constantly evolving (15 mn)
  • Markus Kummer (IGF): Prospective analysis justifying the process of the ministerial and the interest of sharing the technical community’s expertise, emphasizing utility of multi-stakeholderism (15mn)
9:40-11:00

Fuelling Creativity

  • Richard Owens (WIPO): Chair of the session, setting the framework, towards the final ITC declaration (10 mn)
    • Yanghee Choi (Seoul National University) (tbc): The scaling up of the network, the need to support the Internet through research and infrastructure development (prospective) (15 mn)
    • Paul Wilson (APNIC): The importance of the end-to-end architecture for innovation (15 mn)
    • Daniel Dardailler (W3c): ICT skills, digital and media literacy, education and access (15 mn)
    • Doug Van Houweling (Internet2): The Role of Research and Education Networks: platforms for network innovation among academia, industry and government (15 mn)
  • Bill Graham (ISOC): Conclusions and output for the Memorandum (10 mn)
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-12:35 Building Confidence
  • Janis Karklins (Latvia) (tbc): Chair of the session, setting the framework, towards the final ITC declaration (10 mn)
    • John Klensin: A prospective view on Confidence: Internet technical community approach to confidence building and future challenges (15 mn)
    • Bill Woodcock (Packet Clearing House): Assuring High Availability of Critical Services in the Internet of the Future (15 mn)
    • Marc Rotenberg(EPIC): Evolving notions of privacy and other elements of confidence (15 mn)
    • OECD member state (tbd): Challenges of cross border and multi-stakeholder cooperation to fight cyber-criminality, the development of self-regulation and co-regulation (case-study approach) (15 mn)
  • Lynn St. Amour (ISOC): Conclusions and output for the Memorandum (10 mn)
12:35-14:30 Networking lunch
14:30-15:55 Benefiting from Convergence
  • ITC (tbd): Chair of the session, setting the framework, towards the final ITC declaration (10 mn)
    • Nii Quaynor (AFNOG): The meaning of convergence in the expanding Internet: a prospective view (15 mn)
    • Alain Durand (Comcast): The necessity of preserving a collaborative model in the context of convergence (15 mn)
    • Roelef Meijer (SIDN): The issues related to network neutrality: investment in broadband infrastructures and availability of spectrum, interoperability fairness of network use, universal service and the role of government (15 mn)
    • Dr Philip Smith (NANOG): The state of the Internet routing infrastructure: address exhaustion, routing table growth and degradation, IPv6 migration, etc. (15 mn)
  • Leslie Daigle (ISOC): Conclusions and output for the Memorandum (15 mn)
15:55-16:15 Q&A Session
16:15-16:45 Coffee break
16:45-17:30 Conclusion
  • Paul Twomey (ICANN): How to balance the 3 “Cs”: Creativity, Confidence and Convergence (15 mn)
  • OECD representative (tbd) (15 mn)
  • Bill Graham (ISOC): Deliverable: Internet technical community’s Memorandum, future cooperation between OECD and stakeholders (15 mn)
19:00-20:30 Welcome reception organized by Korea

 

List of Speakers

  • Yanghee Choi (Professor, Seoul National University) (tbc)
  • Leslie Daigle (ISOC, Chief Internet Technology Officer)
  • Daniel Dardailler (W3c, Director of International Relations and Offices)
  • Bill Graham (ISOC, Strategic Global Engagement)
  • Janis Karklins (Ambassador, Latvia)
  • John Klensin (Internet Consultant)
  • Olaf Kolkman (IAB chair)
  • Markus Kummer (IGF Executive Coordinator)
  • Roelef Meijer (SIDN, CEO)
  • Richard Owens (Director Copyright E-Commerce, Technology & Management Division, WIPO)
  • OECD representative (tbd)
  • Alain Durand (Comcast)
  • Nii Quaynor (University of Cape-Coast, Professor of computer science, Chairman of AFNOG)
  • Marc Rotenberg (EPIC, Executive Director)
  • Lynn Saint Amour (Internet Society, President and CEO)
  • Dr Philip Smith (Chair of the NANOG Steering Committee, co-Chair APRICOT Management Committee, Secretary of APIA, member of the SANOG Advisory and Core Committees)
  • Paul Twomey (ICANN, President and CEO)
  • Doug Van Houweling (Internet2, CEO and President)
  • Paul Wilson (APNIC, Director General)
  • Bill Woodcock (Packet Clearing House, Research Director)