[bestbits] Nnenna to Keynote at Netmundial - Civil Society major issues

Carlos A. Afonso ca at cafonso.ca
Tue Apr 15 09:11:54 EDT 2014


Not an option. We know it is there in detail.

--c.a.

On 04/15/2014 10:07 AM, Carolina Rossini wrote:
> They do not say NN but they do use things that describes it.
> Why the option to not say NN expressly?
> 
> On Apr 15, 2014 7:49 AM, "Carlos A. Afonso" <ca at cafonso.ca
> <mailto:ca at cafonso.ca>> wrote:
> 
>     Carol, it was not "taken out" of the document. It is there, in detail,
>     please re-read.
> 
>     --c.a.
> 
>     On 04/15/2014 08:10 AM, Carolina wrote:
>     > Pls, mention net neutrality which was taken out of the document
>     put out
>     > for comments yesterday. More later. Should we consolidate all in a pad
>     > to help Nnenna?
>     >
>     > Sent from my iPhone
>     >
>     > On Apr 15, 2014, at 5:46 AM, Marianne Franklin
>     <m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>
>     > <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >> Dear all
>     >>
>     >> +1 from me re. Nnenna's role, and +1 from me re. Anriette's
>     points below.
>     >>
>     >> best
>     >> MF
>     >>
>     >> On 15/04/2014 19:44, Anriette Esterhuysen wrote:
>     >>> Congrats Nnenna!
>     >>>
>     >>> Put on one of your fabulous outfits, and then remind them, that
>     >>> working inclusively and respectfully with all stakeholder groups,
>     >>> particularly those that lack power and influence - i.e. civil
>     society
>     >>> - is very different from putting on a colourful West African outfit
>     >>> :) It takes hard work, change in behaviour, change in structures and
>     >>> procedures, consultation, respect, trust, debate, and struggle,
>     >>> because do not always agree. It also requires a common framework of
>     >>> principles that defines what the public interest is in internet
>     >>> governance that can be used to promote and protect this public
>     >>> interest across the internet governance ecosystem and it is this
>     >>> framework that we trust the NetMundial can get us closer to.
>     >>>
>     >>> You could also mention surveillance, with particularly - but not
>     only
>     >>> - mass surveillance demonstrating how easy it is to destroy trust,
>     >>> and to deny accountability. And, is there any tougher test for
>     >>> multi-stakeholder internet governance? I think it would be good to
>     >>> get the message accross that the IANA transition is not the only
>     >>> issue that NetMundial should be discussing, but at the same time, it
>     >>> is a key opportunity to come up with solutions and approaches that
>     >>> are not simply cosmetic.
>     >>>
>     >>> Anriette
>     >>>
>     >>> On 15/04/2014 09:23, Jeanette Hofmann wrote:
>     >>>> + 1
>     >>>> jeanette
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Am 15.04.14 08:38, schrieb Ian Peter:
>     >>>>> Congratulations Nnenna – great choice!
>     >>>>> *From:* Nnenna Nwakanma <mailto:nnenna75 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:nnenna75 at gmail.com>>
>     >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 15, 2014 4:35 PM
>     >>>>> *To:* Governance <mailto:governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>     <mailto:governance at lists.igcaucus.org>> ;
>     >>>>> mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net
>     <mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net>
>     >>>>> *Subject:* [bestbits] Nnenna to Keynote at Netmundial - Civil
>     Society
>     >>>>> major issues
>     >>>>> Dear all,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I got a message this morning from NetMundial Chair, Virgilo,
>     >>>>> inviting me
>     >>>>> to speak at the Opening Ceremony of Netmundial (meaning I have
>     to pack
>     >>>>> one of those African dresses) for some 8 minutes.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I have replied to say "I will be speaking from the Civil Society
>     >>>>> perspective, which is my Stakeholder Group".
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> There is a Web Foundation media team that will help me put my
>     ideas
>     >>>>> into
>     >>>>> place, but I cannot not request input from here, so that no major
>     >>>>> issues
>     >>>>> will be overlooked.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I travel Thursday evening thru Friday, so the earliest I can
>     share a
>     >>>>> draft/keypoints will be Monday.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Hope we can pull this off well.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> All for now
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Nnenna
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>     >>> --
>     >>> ------------------------------------------------------
>     >>> anriette esterhuysen anriette at apc.org <mailto:anriette at apc.org>
>     >>> executive director, association for progressive communications
>     >>> www.apc.org <http://www.apc.org>
>     >>> po box 29755, melville 2109
>     >>> south africa
>     >>> tel/fax +27 11 726 1692 <tel:%2B27%2011%20726%201692>
>     >>
>     >> --
>     >> Dr Marianne Franklin
>     >> Professor of Global Media and Politics
>     >> Convener: Global Media & Transnational Communications Program
>     >> Goldsmiths (University of London)
>     >> Department of Media & Communications
>     >> New Cross, London SE14 6NW
>     >> Tel: +44 20 7919 7072 <tel:%2B44%2020%207919%207072>
>     >> <m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>>
>     >> @GloComm
>     >> https://twitter.com/GloComm
>     >> http://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/franklin/
>     >>
>     https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-global-media-transnational-communications/
>     >> Co-Chair Internet Rights & Principles Coalition (UN IGF)
>     >> www.internetrightsandprinciples.org
>     <http://www.internetrightsandprinciples.org>
>     >> @netrights
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