[bestbits] WSIS+10 clocation (was Re: WSIS+10 workshop?...)

[William Drake]

Hi

I and I imagine some other civil society MAG members will in Paris as we have the IGF meetings right after WSIS+10.

WCIT is looking a bit grim, will be a long and difficult day tomorrow...

Best,

Bill

On Dec 11, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Andrew Puddephatt wrote:

> In putting together a Best Bits panel proposal for the UNESCO WSIS
> proposal I need to indicate a topic and potential panellists.
> 
> I'm going to suggest a topic that builds upon the consensus we reached to
> date on what we don't want, moving forward to what we do want - I suggest
> we invite different participants to define the public interest internet
> they envisage with lots of opportunity for carefully moderated interactive
> discussion.
> 
> The tricky thing is specifying panelists at this stage.  If you are
> definitely plannng to come to Paris and/or are willing for your name to go
> forward as a panellist at this stage (even if you're not sure you can make
> it)?  We can reconfigure it later but I should flag up a speaker from each
> continent ideally...
> 
> 
> Andrew Puddephatt, Director
> Global Partners and Associates
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/12/2012 11:09, "Norbert Bollow" <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> 
>> Michael Gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm very unlikely to get funding to be in Geneva but I would like to
>>> comment on the idea of a BestBits workshop at WSIS+10.
>> 
>> I thought it was in Paris. (The difference may not matter for you, but
>> it matters for myself and others who live within reasonably close range
>> of Geneva but much further from Paris.)
>> 
>> Greetings,
>> Norbert
>> 
> 
>