Thank you so much for including me to the list, however as discussed here I am more than happy to be excluded here for MAG with new names.<span></span><div><br><div>I mean it's my second year and am willing to stay one more IGF, but not longer for the rotation rule.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I also agree that there should be transparency and accountability for MAG selection.</div><div><br></div><div>Best</div><div><br></div><div>Izumi<br><br>2013年11月20日水曜日 matthew shears <a href="mailto:mshears@cdt.org">mshears@cdt.org</a>:<br>
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    Andrew completely agree.  Civil society inside and outside the MAG
    should push for full transparency and 3 year term limits, and these
    should be added to the (growing) list of things that need to change
    before IGF 2014.<br>
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    <div>On 20/11/2013 10:36, Andrew Puddephatt
      wrote:<br>
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        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Thanks
            Jeremy – that’s what I thought.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I’m
            not getting involved in the conversation about who is
            nominated and how, as it is a crowded field. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
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            I would simply ask <u>anyone</u> that BB
            nominates/supports/passes on,  tells the list what they
            think of this secretive unaccountable black box in the MAG
            and what they would like to do about it.     If we believe
            in multi-stakeholder processes and the IGF – we should do
            something about it <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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            <p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="EN-US"> Jeremy Malcolm [<a>mailto:jeremy@ciroap.org</a>]
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                <b>Sent:</b> 20 November 2013 10:23<br>
                <b>To:</b> Andrew Puddephatt<br>
                <b>Cc:</b> Poncelet Ileleji; William Drake;
                <a>bestbits@lists.bestbits.net&gt</a> Best Bits; Parminder
                Singh<br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [bestbits] Best Bits MAG nominations
                for your approval - URGENT<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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          <p>There should be, but no. 1/3 are meant to
            retire each year which would imply a 3 year term limit. In
            reality some members have never been rotated off. This is a
            deficiency o</p></div></div></blockquote><pre cols="72">-- 

Matthew Shears
Director and Representative
Global Internet Policy and Human Rights
Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT)
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</blockquote></div></div><br><br>-- <br>                     >> Izumi Aizu <<<br>Institute for InfoSocionomics, Tama University, Tokyo<br>Institute for HyperNetwork Society, Oita,          <br>Japan<br><a href="http://www.anr.org" target="_blank">www.anr.org</a><br>
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