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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Update on workshop proposals for IGF.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>1. Role and mandate of the IGF<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Still looking
for volunteers to convene and participate in WG. Karen and Baudouin Schombe
have expressed interest to participate. Anyone ready to convene? . Someone from
the group that did it last year? We have Bill and Vittorio from the last year’s
group (Karen has said no to convening, and I do not want to). If no one
volunteers to convene in the next 24 hours, will one of you please take up the task?
In any case participation from the last year’s group will be good. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>2. Trans-boundary
jurisdiction<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The WG
is working<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>3. ‘The
Future of ICANN: After the JPA, What?’<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>IGP/ Milton
is going ahead with planning this. They have asked again if anyone from the IGC
will like to participate and given suggestions. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>4. Rights
based approach the Internet – Implications for IG<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>A draft
is being developed. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>As per the
timeline given below, we will like to keep a draft for each proposal for
comments of the group from 23<sup>rd</sup> to 26<sup>th</sup>, and if good
ground to propose a consensus process is made out, it will be done over 27<sup>th</sup>
– 29<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Since
people are giving their valuable time to developing these proposals, it will be
good if members who have any comments on these proposals, and the
appropriateness of these being sponsored by the IGC, share them right away.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Parminder
 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Parminder
[mailto:parminder@itforchange.net] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, April 19, 2008
12:26 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> governance@lists.cpsr.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [governance] IGC
workshops</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi All<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>This is where we stand on our workshop
proposals. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Role and mandate of the IGF<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The call is open for volunteers to convene
and join this group. As Adam and others said this should be a very useful
exercise of evaluating the IGF at the mid-point of its (expectedly, initial) 5
year life. We will need to build on the work that got done for this workshop
last year. As you know, we did hold a workshop in the same topic last year and
the proposal is that we make this a regular IGF feature. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Significantly, the IGF page listing
the topic under which workshop proposals (<a
href="http://www.intgovforum.org/workshop_info.htm">http://www.intgovforum.org/workshop_info.htm</a>
) may be given says; “Workshops on other issues relating to Internet governance
and the mandate of the IGF are also welcome.” We seem to be already in. I
think this is an important impact of IGC’s first ever workshop on this
topic last year, that it is now a part of the official list of themes for
workshops. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=2 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Trans-boundary jurisdiction
     issues<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ol>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A WG convened by Bret is developing
this proposal. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=3 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Internationalization  <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>As proposed earlier, in this slot it
will be useful to put in the IGP workshop proposal on ‘The Future of
ICANN: After the JPA, What?’ Please see Milton’s email of the 17<sup>th</sup>
on this. Any IGC member who wishes to work with IGP group to develop/ influence
this workshop proposal may write to Milton (and/or me), and can become a part
of a WG.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=4 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A rights based approach to the
     Internet – Implications for IG <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Michael and Karen are
co-coordinating a WG on this, and a proposal will soon be shared for
discussion, as with other proposal. Anyone who wants to join this WG is
welcome.<font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>If we can have the proposals from
the WGs by the 23rd we can discuss them in the IGC till the 26th and then put
them for a consensus call. These need to be submitted by 30th. We should get as
much information in as possible to fill in the workshop application form which
lists the following questions. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Name
     of proposed workshop<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Provide
     a concise description of the proposed workshop theme including its
     importance and relevance to the IGF.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Provide
     the names and affiliations of the panellists you are planning to invite.
     Describe the main actors in the field and whether you have you approached
     them about their willingness to participate in proposed workshop.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Provide
     the name of the organizer(s) of the workshop and their affiliation to
     various stakeholder groups. Describe how you will take steps to adhere to
     the multi-stakeholder principle, geographical diversity and gender
     balance.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Does
     the proposed workshop provide different perspectives on the issues under
     discussion?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Please
     explain how the workshop will address issues relating to Internet governance
     and describe how the workshop conforms with the Tunis Agenda in terms of
     substance and the mandate of the IGF.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>List
     similar events you and/or any other IGF workshops you have organized in
     the past.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Were
     you part of organizing a workshop last year? Which one? Did you submit a
     workshop report?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><strong><b><font size=3
     face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>9.
     Under which of the five IGF themes does the proposal fall under ?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
</ol>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The workshop proposal request says
that at this stage we need to “</span></font>at least provide answers to <font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>questions #
1,2,4 and 9”.See<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b></span></font><strong><b><font
face="Times New Roman"><a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/workshop_info.htm"><span
style='font-weight:normal'>http://www.intgovforum.org/workshop_info.htm</span></a><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'> . F</span></font></font></b></strong>or
answering question 9,<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>please see
the list of topics mentioned on this link, though workshops outside these
topics can also be proposed. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><strong><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks. Parminder <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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