[bestbits] Re: [governance] High-Level Panel Organizes to Address Future of Internet Governance

[Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro]

Dear All,

Some related links:

http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/global-panel-address-future-internet-governance

http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131117_high_level_panel_formed_on_the_future_of_internet_governance/

Sala

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> On Nov 18, 2013, at 2:36 AM, John Curran <jcurran at istaff.org> wrote:
> 
> On Nov 18, 2013, at 1:40 AM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> So it seems that ICANN has taken it upon itself to select the civil society
>>> representatives
>> 
>> Are they "representatives"?
> 
> I don't believe that any of them are there in anything other than their 
> individual capacity.  I certainly don't consider them a priori to be
> representative of my views, but I will welcome their report and hope 
> to find it informative in some manner.
> 
> Note - there's nothing to prevent another group from forming a "Higher-
> Level Panel on the Future of Internet Governance" (or a "Lower-level 
> Panel" or "Panel of the True Experts on Internet Governance"), and 
> then producing their own report for input to the Brazil meeting.  I
> thought that the announcement of this particular panel may be of some
> interest to the CS community and hence my email.
> 
> FYI,
> /John
> 
> Disclaimers: My views alone; no panel was consulted in their preparation.
> 
> 
> 
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