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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">OARC 34 will be an online meeting on February 4th & 5th starting at 16:00 UTC. The Programme Committee is seeking contributions from the community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The deadline for submissions has been extended to the 8th of January<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All DNS-related subjects and suggestions for discussion topics are welcome. Based on the feedback from the previous workshop, the DNS-OARC audience is interested to see more content related to DNS operations.
Therefore we are particularly interested in submissions from DNS Operators about attack mitigation and any major (public or non-public) DNS outages that your organization might have faced over the last year or so, the steps taken to resolve/mitigate the immediate
issue, and to prevent future such events and any lessons learned.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">As it is an online workshop, we'd like to encourage brevity; presentations should not be longer than 20 minutes (with additional time for questions).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">**Workshop Milestones:**<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 9 Dec 2020 - Submissions open via Indico<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 8 Jan 2021 - Deadline for submission (23:59 UTC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 14 Jan 2021 - Initial Contribution list published<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 21 Jan 2021 - Full agenda published<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 28 Jan 2021 - Deadline for slideset submission and Rehearsal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">* 4 Feb 2021 - OARC 34 Workshop<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Registration page and details for presentation submission are published at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc34><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">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></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Additional information for speakers of OARC 34:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> * your talk will be broadcast live and recorded for future reference<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> * your presentation slides will be available for delegates and others to download and refer to, before, during and after the meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> * you will be expected to attend a rehearsal on January 28th. It would be very useful to have your slides (even if draft) ready for this.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you have questions or concerns you can contact the Programme Committee:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/programme<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">via <submissions@dns-oarc.net><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><YOUR NAME HERE>, for the DNS-OARC Programme Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">OARC depends on sponsorship to fund its workshops and associated social events. Please contact <sponsor@dns-oarc.net> if your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(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></span></p>
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Brett Carr<br>
Manager DNS and Network Engineering<br>
Nominet UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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