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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 26/07/13 11:37,
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I imagine other governments that really want the event to proceed
will now weigh in to help<br>
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If not, then it will really confirm the contempt with which the IGF
is held as a process. There are Silicon Valley parties that have
cost more than the IGF's $1.05M shortfall.<br>
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Alternatively it could be time for the IGF to be reimagined in
purely online form. At least that would ensure that more attention
is given to the remote participation experience.<br>
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