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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE-CH link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>*We apologise for cross posting*<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'>If you haven’t received the last EuroDIG info letter please <a href="http://www.eurodig.org/about/newsletter/">subscribe to our mailing list</a> and visit the new <a href="http://www.eurodig.org/">EuroDIG website</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=916 style='width:549.75pt;margin-left:35.45pt;border:solid #E0E0E0 1.0pt'><tr><td style='border:none;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=1 cellpadding=0 width=916 style='width:549.75pt'><tr><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-17.85pt'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='background:#E0E0E0;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p style='background:#336699'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=260 height=80 id="Bild_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFFF93.F9B99C00" alt="cid:4D7E4731.09B495E6.00000002"></span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:white'> </span></span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:#336699'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:white'> Information letter No. 7/14</span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-17.85pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td><td style='background:#E0E0E0;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p style='background:#336699'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:35.05pt;text-indent:-21.3pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>Call for proposals now open<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>With some delay the call for proposals is now open and is a core element of EuroDIG’s inclusiveness and bottom-up process. Everybody is invited to submit proposals on topics and issues to contribute to EuroDIG’s 2015 agenda setting until 31st of December this year. Please use the online submission form available at <a href="http://www.eurodig.org">www.eurodig.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The EuroDIG core team is always seeking to improve and simplify participation at EuroDIG. After evaluating our previous events, the clustering of themes in our previous compilation of proposals has always been a challenge.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The core team decided to try a slightly different approach for this year: In addition to freely propose any topic that you would like to see discussed, you can also propose a topic that might fit in one of the key topics we propose to you. We hope that this new approach might facilitate the task of the programme team to better structure the incoming proposals into a programme schedule.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Suggested key topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:13.0pt;margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Accessibility (Equality / Digital divide)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:13.0pt;margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Internationalised Domain Names <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:13.0pt;margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Human Rights<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:13.0pt;margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Security<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:13.0pt;margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Innovation and economy development<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:77.55pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Other<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>According to discussions in the core team, these key topics may reflect some of the specific challenges and areas of interest to stakeholders also in South-Eastern European countries. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:35.05pt;text-indent:-21.3pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>New website<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>We start the 2015 EuroDIG process with a new website. Our aim is to provide clear guidance through the EuroDIG participation process and allow everybody to get involved at any time. The website is work in progress. We are still working on some modules and this process will be finalised by the end of the year. Let us know how you like it!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:35.05pt;text-indent:-21.3pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>Save the date –Public planning meeting on 27 January 2015 in Sofia<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>It is a tradition that the broader European community meets the local community of the host country at the beginning of each year, agrees on the overarching theme and set the scene for the EuroDIG programme of the upcoming year. You can participate personally or remotely. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Precise meeting details and agenda will be published timely on the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:35.05pt;text-indent:-21.3pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>South Eastern European round table<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>We would like to take the next EuroDIG in Bulgaria as an opportunity to better involve participants from South Eastern European countries and are planning a roundtable discussion the day before EuroDIG on 3 June 2015. Please fix the date in your calendar and let us know whether you like to contribute to this event. Of course, such a round table needs a significant number of stakeholders from these regions and we are trying hard to raise travel funds. Please contact the <a href="mailto:office@eurodig.org">EuroDIG secretariat</a> if you see opportunities to raise travel funds.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Thanks for your ideas and precious contributions!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt;line-height:115%'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.05pt;line-height:115%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The EuroDIG team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> Unsubscribe from the news letter <a href="http://www.eurodig.org/about/newsletter/">here</a> </span><span lang=EN-GB style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:13.75pt;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG)</span></b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.75pt'><a href="mailto:office@eurodig.org"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>office@eurodig.org</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br></span><a href="http://www.eurodig.org"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.eurodig.org</span></a><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>