[governance] Re: [bestbits] [bit of news] on Brazilian announcement for the Summit

[Jeremy Malcolm]

On 14/11/13 12:00, parminder wrote:
>> Once again, as suggested by Matthew, I do believe a formal letter
>> nominating and explaining our role as liasons, and not
>> representatives, for International Civil Society for information
>> regarding the Summit will be good to legitimate and help our job here.
>
>
> A formal letter naming our liaisons and making it clear that global
> civil society would want to use this mechanism to coordinate its role
> in the proposed Brazil meeting and not go through 1net or any other
> tehcnical community led interface is of the highest priority at this
> stage. Dont want to get into I-told-you-so mode, but I have been
> insisting that we did that first and in clear terms since our earliest
> meetings in Bali. If we have got such a communication through in clear
> terms, maybe our four reps would have been there at the above meeting.
> At least if they werent invited we could have protested...

Draft letter is here: http://igcaucus.org:9001/p/brazil-reps

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