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    Dear Luca,<br>
    <br>
    Indeed very good news, we have send this information to the Ministry
    of ICTs in Colombia in order to consider this experience for the
    recognition of Community Networks in Colombia as well. I think this
    will help us on this endeavor.<br>
    <br>
    Best,<br>
    <br>
    Julián<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">El 21/02/20 a las 4:51 a. m.,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:LB@lucabelli.net">LB@lucabelli.net</a> escribió:<br>
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        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-GB">Dear all, </span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">I would like to share some
            excellent news from Brazil, that has also a very positive
            impact on the IGF and its work.</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">The Brazilian Telecoms
            Regulator ANATEL has explicitly and officially recognized
            Community Networks as an option for Internet access in
            Brazil and, while doing so, explicitly mentions (and links)
            “The Community Network Manual” (2018 outcome of the IGF
            Dynamic Coalition on Community Connectivity) in the rational
            for this decision. </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;
            font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;"><a
href="https://webmail.fgv.br/owa/redir.aspx?C=ASAS1-qCGYDOs0f2oLeOKBVdyvZ9UF1V1Zv-w_FifNLHeLpdrLbXCA..&URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.anatel.gov.br%2fsetorregulado%2fcomponent%2fcontent%2farticle%2f2-uncategorised%2f528-redes-comunitarias"
              target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.anatel.gov.br/setorregulado/component/content/article/2-uncategorised/528-redes-comunitarias</a></span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">This is, to date, the
            biggest country on hearth explicitly recognising the value
            of CNs. The creation of CNs in Brazil was already possible,
            as simplified ISPs, since 2017 (see our study here on CN in
            Latin America here <a
href="https://www.internetsociety.org/resources/doc/2018/community-networks-in-latin-america/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.internetsociety.org/resources/doc/2018/community-networks-in-latin-america/</a>
            ) but this is the first time ANATEL officially uses the CN
            terminology providing both legal and technical guidance
            (using the CN Manual!) on how to create them.</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">This is not only important
            for Brazil but also represent another</span><span
            style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New
            Roman',serif;" lang="EN-GB">*</span><span style="font-size:
            12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">
            piece of concrete evidence that the IGF is not a mere
            talking shop and when people want to use the IGF process to
            produce meaningful outcomes, they can. And, importantly, IGF
            outputs can have real impact on digital policies.</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">My sincerest congratulations
            to ALL those who dedicated time to development and use of
            the CN Manual, particularly the members of the IGF Dynamic
            Coalition on Community Connectivity that are on this list!</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">All the best</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">Luca </span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">*In case you are looking for
            other concrete examples, please find a selection below:</span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">- In 2018, the inclusion of
            the Zero Rating Map (developed by DCNN) in the State of the
            Internet Report of the French Telecom Regulator ARCEP <a
href="https://www.arcep.fr/uploads/tx_gspublication/report-state-internet-2018_conf050618-ENG.pdf"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.arcep.fr/uploads/tx_gspublication/report-state-internet-2018_conf050618-ENG.pdf</a>
          </span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">- In 2016 the inclusion of
            the Recommendations on Terms of Service and Human Rights in
            the ToS and HR the joint FGV & Council of Europe report
            on the subject <a
href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/freedom-expression/home/-/asset_publisher/RAupmF2S6voG/content/terms-of-service-and-human-rights-an-analysis-of-online-platform-contracts?inheritRedirect=false"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.coe.int/en/web/freedom-expression/home/-/asset_publisher/RAupmF2S6voG/content/terms-of-service-and-human-rights-an-analysis-of-online-platform-contracts?inheritRedirect=false</a></span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">The Recommendations were
            later used for the elaboration of the CoE Recommendation
            (2018)2 of the Committee of Ministers on the roles and
            responsibilities of internet intermediaries <a
href="https://search.coe.int/cm/Pages/result_details.aspx?ObjectID=0900001680790e14"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://search.coe.int/cm/Pages/result_details.aspx?ObjectID=0900001680790e14</a>
          </span></p>
        <p style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; line-height:
          normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times
            New Roman',serif;" lang="EN-US">- In 2013 the inclusion of
            the Model Framework on Net Neutrality in this expert report
            ( <a href="https://rm.coe.int/16805a09ca"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://rm.coe.int/16805a09ca</a>
            )that originated the elaboration of the CoE Recommendation
            CM/Rec(2016)1of the Committee of Ministers on network
            neutrality <a
href="https://search.coe.int/cm/Pages/result_details.aspx?ObjectID=09000016805c1e59"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://search.coe.int/cm/Pages/result_details.aspx?ObjectID=09000016805c1e59</a>
          </span></p>
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      <div><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size:
          8pt;"><strong>Luca Belli</strong>, PhD </span></div>
      <div><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size:
          8pt;">Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation, FGV Law
          School, Rio de Janeiro  </span></div>
      <div><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino; font-size:
          8pt;">Chercheur Associé, Centre de Droit Public Comparé,
          Université Paris 2<br>
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          <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.internet-governance.fgv.br">www.internet-governance.fgv.br</a> <br>
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      <div><span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"><span
            style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong>t:</strong> @1lucabelli <br>
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