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<p>Dear Luca and all,</p>
<p>Fantastic news and very encouraging developments. Similarly to
Julián, we will also share the information with the contacts we
have in the Ministry of Telecommunications in Ecuador. <br>
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<p>Valeria <br>
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Dear Luca,<br>
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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>
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Best,<br>
<br>
Julián<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>
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