<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>I will tend to lean on a committee using an agreed set of criteria, one being contribution during the prep process.<br></div>However, there is one thing that needs to be checked <br></div>** the size of government delegations***<br>
<br></div><div>How many people can be in an official delegation?<br><br></div><div>Over the years, the IGF has been encouraging governments to add CS folks to their delegations, and not many countries have been doing that. So the question here will be : "What will be the maximum size of an official delegation?"<br>
<br></div><div>N<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Marilia Maciel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mariliamaciel@gmail.com" target="_blank">mariliamaciel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks for that Norbert. And if anyone feels that there were older threads in our lists that were important to this present discussion, please link them here, or resend them. I am trying to map, but any help would be useful.<div>
Best </div><div>Marília<br><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Norbert Bollow <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nb@bollow.ch" target="_blank">nb@bollow.ch</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Marilia Maciel <<a href="mailto:mariliamaciel@gmail.com" target="_blank">mariliamaciel@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br>
> Next step would be the question of selection. So far I have informally<br>
> tried to reach out to people and ask opinions. What I have collected<br>
> so far comes down to three options. But there may be more, so please<br>
> propose new ideas or comment on the ones below:<br>
><br>
> - Bottom up self-selection process. Pro: more legitimacy. Con: some<br>
> fear the burden would be too heavy for a nom-com.<br>
> - First come first served. People who register would be accepted<br>
> until the number of participants is reached. Pro: easier to handle.<br>
> Con: some fear it could create distortions and lack of balance<br>
> - Selection by a committee (not clear by which one), based on<br>
> previously agreed criteria such as: balance between developind and<br>
> developed regions, presenting contributions to the public<br>
> consultation as pre-condition for on site participation, have<br>
> attended at least 3 IGFs, etc. Pro: Middle-terms solution if criteria<br>
> is agreed beforehand. Con: Not mentioned.<br>
><br>
> Please, let me know if you have feelings or preferences about the<br>
> above.<br>
<br>
</div>APC has proposed that the selection of participants should be on the<br>
basis of contributing substantively during the preparatory process.<br>
<br>
I support that proposal.<br>
<br>
Greetings,<br>
Norbert<br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div></div></div><div class="im">-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><b>Marília Maciel</b></div><div><font color="#444444">Pesquisadora Gestora</font></div><div><font color="#444444">Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade - </font><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)">FGV Direito Rio</span></div>
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