[bestbits] [discuss] [governance] Report from the BR meeting local organizing group - Dec 2013

Louis Pouzin (well) pouzin at well.com
Sat Dec 28 12:11:56 EST 2013


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Louis
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On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 8:50 AM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Jeremy,
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> I’m not quite sure who you are addressing with your message below, but if
> is meant to be CS in IG as a whole perhaps it would be better to phrase
> what you have written as “the coordinating group will be responsible for
> “its” nominations” since as already noted the CI community has launched
> its own nominating process and will be submitting nominations, to the
> appropriate authority as that becomes clear, in parallel to those of CC-CS.
> I would add that I agree with Parminder’s point that CS should not be going
> through a third party for its nominations (this was generally, perhaps
> universally, agreed to in Bali).
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> As well, it should be noted that at this point precisely the provenance of
> Inet is not clear.  If Inet is a creature of ICANN then we, as CS overall
> should be concerned since ICANN is not CS and may, because of its
> activities and mandate have its own interests which it may be concerned to
> pursue in this context as with others. If Inet is rather more linked to I*
> then clearly we should not be passing our nominations through a body
> organically linked to one of the other stakeholder groups.
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> Mike
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> *From:* bestbits-request at lists.bestbits.net [mailto:
> bestbits-request at lists.bestbits.net] *On Behalf Of *Jeremy Malcolm
> *Sent:* Friday, December 27, 2013 9:48 PM
> *To:* parminder
> *Cc:* William Drake; Governance; Carlos A. Afonso; Best Bits; Anriette
> Esterhuysen
> *Subject:* Re: [bestbits] [discuss] [governance] Report from the BR
> meeting local organizing group - Dec 2013
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> On 27 Dec 2013, at 10:41 pm, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:
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> In any case, I request the leaderships of IGC, BB, APC and IRP colaition
> to let us know what there current position is on this issue, and what do
> they propose to do since it seems that things are going in the direction
> that they did not want them to go..
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> Just speaking personally for now, while I remain skeptical about 1net, I
> am content with the position that Ian has described, that the coordinating
> group will be responsible for the nominations, and the 1net committee will
> just be a conduit.  I don't see much "value add" there, but neither do I
> see grave harm.
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