[bestbits] Important: letter to Brazil government on CS representation

[Marilia Maciel]

Very good.
Marília


On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 4:35 PM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>wrote:

> I’ll sign on to this in my personal capacity… We are currently working on
> procedures for having the Community Informatics network being in a position
> to endorse things like this.
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> *From:* bestbits-request at lists.bestbits.net [mailto:
> bestbits-request at lists.bestbits.net] *On Behalf Of *parminder
> *Sent:* Friday, November 22, 2013 9:54 AM
> *To:* Anja Kovacs
> *Cc:* &lt,bestbits at lists.bestbits.net&gt,
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> *Subject:* Re: [bestbits] Important: letter to Brazil government on CS
> representation
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> yes, this looks good...
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> On Friday 22 November 2013 02:52 PM, Anja Kovacs wrote:
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> Dear Parminder and all,
>
> Please find below the text of the letter that the liaisons feel
> comfortable with. If you have any concerns about this letter being
> forwarded as is, please let us know within 24 hours of this email being
> sent. If there are no further comments, it will go as is.
>
> For your information, the IGC cocoordinators and the IRP DC steering
> committee have been involved in the developing of this letter as well and
> support it as is.
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> Thanks and best,
> Anja
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> LETTER FINAL DRAFT
> To
> Mr. Paulo Bernardo Silva, Minister of Communications - Minicom
> Mr. Virgilio de Almeida, Secretary for Information Technology Policy at
> the Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation - MCTI
> Mr. Valdir Simão, Special Assessor for the Presidency
> Emb. Benedicto Fonseca, Director of the Department of Scientific and
> Technological Affairs of the Minister of External Relations - MRE and
> Mr. Harmut Glaser, Secretariat of the Brazilian Internet Steering
> Committee - CGI.br
>
> We, as representatives of three networks that include civil society
> organisations and individuals involved in Internet governance, are writing
> with reference to preparations for the Global Multistakeholder Meeting on
> the Future of Internet Governance that is planned to be held in São Paulo,
> Brazil by April 2014.
>
> During the eighth Internet Governance Forum in Bali this year, many of us
> met in person, and some others participated remotely and agreed that the
> following persons would be delegated to serve as interim Liaisons from
> across these networks for purposes of planning the Global Meeting:
>
> * Ms Joana Varon Ferraz
> * Ms Carolina Rossini
> * Mr Carlos A Afonso
> * Ms Laura Tresca
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> This letter is to express our continuing support for this arrangement as
> planning for the meeting takes shape. The above interim Liaisons shall
> remain at disposal of the Brazilian authorities in all matters pertaining
> to the organisation of the Global Meeting, and we urge that our Liaisons
> should in the context of these preparations be invited to all meetings with
> all other constituencies as full participants in this process. We support
> their work and look forward to hearing of progress in their reports back to
> our networks that are made up of a broad constituency of civil society
> groups and individuals. They have our trust and support.
>
> If you have any inquiries about the above matter, please do not hesitate
> to contact us at any time, either directly or through the above Liaisons.
>
> Yours sincerely,
>
> etc
>
> --
> Dr. Anja Kovacs
> The Internet Democracy Project
>
> +91 9899028053 | @anjakovacs
> www.internetdemocracy.in
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*Marília Maciel*
Pesquisadora Gestora
Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade - FGV Direito Rio

Researcher and Coordinator
Center for Technology & Society - FGV Law School
http://direitorio.fgv.br/cts

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