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<p class="MsoNormal">The 30th DNS-OARC Workshop will take place at the Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, on May 12th and 13th 2019, hosted by ICANN.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(Note that several co-located meetings are taking place immediately prior to the DNS-OARC Workshop, including the GDD Industry Summit, May 6th-9th, the Registrations Operations Workshop, May 9th, and the ICANN DNS Symposium, May 10th-11th.)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Workshop's Program Committee is now requesting proposals for presentations. All DNS-related subjects are welcome.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A timeslot will also be available for lightning talks (5-10 minutes) on day two of the workshop for which submissions will be accepted until the start of the morning session on day two.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There will be a Members-only session during the workshop, which will include reports on DNS-OARC's activities. If you are an OARC member and have a sensitive topic that you wish to present during that session those can be accommodated.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Workshop Milestones:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">05 Dec 2018 - Submissions open via Indico<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">22 Feb 2019 - Deadline for submission<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">01 Mar 2019 - Initial Contribution list published<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">22 Mar 2019 - Full agenda published<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">03 May 2019 - Deadline for slideset submission<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">12 May 2019 - Workshop<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Details for presentation submission are published here:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="https://indico.dns-oarc.net/event/31/call-for-abstracts/">
https://indico.dns-oarc.net/event/31/call-for-abstracts/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The workshop presentations will be organized by common themes, depending on the topics and the timing of each presentation. There are 30-minute and 15-minute slots, let us know your preference in your submission.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To allow the Programme Committee to make objective assessments of submissions, so as to ensure the quality of the workshop, submissions SHOULD include slides. Draft slides are acceptable on submission.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have questions or concerns you can contact the Programme Committee:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/programme">https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/programme</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">via <a href="mailto:submissions@dns-oarc.net">submissions@dns-oarc.net</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jacob Zack, for the DNS-OARC Programme Committee<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">OARC depends on sponsorship to fund its workshops and associated social events. Please contact
<a href="mailto:sponsor@dns-oarc.net">sponsor@dns-oarc.net</a> if your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(Please note that OARC is run on a non-profit basis, and is not in a position to reimburse expenses or time for speakers at its meetings.)<o:p></o:p></p>
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