<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Similarly the civil society IG coordination group that was used for the HLP and 1net nominations will be commencing a process for recommending appointees to the Brazil meeting committees. As the current liaison between Best Bits and that group, I am writing to update you of the proposed timetable which we are discussing for the nominations:</div><div><br></div><div>Call for nominations – December 22<br>Close of nominations – January 6</div><div><br></div><div>Some more of the minutia about the coordinating group process and criteria have been been posted to the "summit" list. So, please stay tuned for a call for nominations for the two Brazil committees tomorrow. Also, this is just about the last opportunity if anyone wants to take my place on the coordinating committee, otherwise I will remain in place for now.</div><div><br></div>On 21 Dec 2013, at 3:06 am, Carolina <<a href="mailto:carolina.rossini@gmail.com">carolina.rossini@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="auto"><div><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><b>From:</b> George Sadowsky <<a href="mailto:george.sadowsky@gmail.com">george.sadowsky@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> December 20, 2013 at 1:03:02 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:discuss@1net.org">discuss@1net.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[discuss] Call: 1net and Brazil meeting representatives from the Internet Technical Community</b><br><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="font-size: 14px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">All,</font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"><br></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">This message and its pointers contain the information for submitting nominations to the 1net Steering Committee and to the Brazil meeting committees from the Internet Technical Community. The information pointed to includes the process that is used by this community to evaluate the nominations and select the representatives.</font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"><br></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">The Internet Society (ISOC) is coordinating the process leading to appointments to represent the Internet technical community in two of the <b>“Brazil Planning Committees”</b> and in the <b>“1net Steering Committee”</b>.<span> </span><o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><o:p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"> </font></o:p></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">The “Brazil Planning Committees” will contribute to the preparation of a <i>"Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance"</i> that will be held on 23 and 24 April 2014, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.<o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><o:p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"> </font></o:p></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">The two major tasks of “1net Steering Committee” will be (1) to liaise with stakeholder communities and encourage participation and submission of productive ideas with respect to Internet governance issues; and (2) to steer, manage, and otherwise lead the activities of the 1net platform towards a productive understanding and possibly consensus with respect to these issues.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"> <o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">Individuals interested in being suggested by the NomCom set up for this purpose are invited to read more about the process and the timeline here:</font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"><br></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/sites/default/files/Call1netBR-ForPublication.pdf" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.internetsociety.org/sites/default/files/Call1netBR-ForPublication.pdf</a> <o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><o:p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"> </font></o:p></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is <b>10 January 2014</b>.<o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times"> <o:p></o:p></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times">Any questions or requests for additional information can be sent to: <a href="mailto:information.itcg@gmail.com" style="color: blue; 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