[bestbits] Chair of Civil Society Coordination Group

Benjamin ben_akin at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 17 18:44:03 EDT 2014


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On Friday, August 15, 2014 12:42 PM, "genekimmelman at gmail.com" <genekimmelman at gmail.com> wrote:
  


+1 for Ian


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From: Janna Anderson 
Date:08/15/2014  7:20 AM  (GMT-05:00) 
To: Best Bits 
Subject: Re: [bestbits] Chair of Civil Society Coordination Group 
 
+1 for Ian. 
 
Janna Anderson
Imagining the Internet      
From: Matthew Shears <mshears at cdt.org>
Reply-To: Matthew Shears <mshears at cdt.org>
Date: Friday, August 15, 2014 5:35 AM
To: Poncelet Ileleji <pileleji at ymca.gm>, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Puddephatt <andrew at gp-digital.org>, Anriette Esterhuysen <anriette at apc.org>, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org>, Best Bits <bestbits at lists.bestbits.net>
Subject: Re: [bestbits] Chair of Civil Society Coordination Group
 
 
+1 for Ian

On 8/15/2014 10:25 AM, Poncelet Ileleji wrote:
 
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>On 15 August 2014 08:53, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com> wrote:
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>Another vote for Ian 
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>>Bill 
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>>On Aug 15, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Andrew Puddephatt <Andrew at gp-digital.org> wrote: 
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>>+1 from me for Ian
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>>>On Friday, 15 August 2014, Anriette Esterhuysen <anriette at apc.org> wrote:
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>>>Definitely Ian. Ian has done a fine job, and is willing to put in the time needed. He is independent, fair, and  I cannot think of a better person to play this role.
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>>>>Anriette
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>>>>On 15/08/2014 06:33, Nnenna Nwakanma wrote:
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>>>>Ian Peter, again. Yes.
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>>>>>On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org> wrote:
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>>>>>Dear Best Bits colleagues, 
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>>>>>>Last year a Civil Society Coordination Group came together to handle the task of coordinating civil society nominations for the NETmundial committees.  The group still exists although relatively dormant since then, and its current membership contains the following representatives or liaisons to the main civil society networks in this space: 
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>>>>>>Chat Garcia Ramilo - APC
>>>>>>Ian Peter - independent chair
>>>>>>Jeremy Malcolm - Best Bits
>>>>>>Mawaki Chango - IGC
>>>>>>Robin Gross - ICANN NCSG
>>>>>>Virginia Paque - Diplo Foundation 
>>>>>>Mandeep Tiwana - Civicus*
>>>>>>Norbert Bollow - Just Net Coalition*
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>>>>>>* added in 2014 
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>>>>>>Realising the need to improve the composition and processes of the group, we conducted a straw poll of our networks earlier this year, to gauge how people thought this should happen.  One of the questions in that straw poll was about how the chair of the group should be selected, and the most popular choice was "Group will choose a non-voting chair themselves after a call for volunteers". 
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>>>>>>This is therefore an open call for volunteers who would be willing to nominate themselves, or suggest someone else, to chair the coordination group.  If you would like more background about the purpose and composition of the group, please let me know as I can resend you the information that was provided before the straw poll. 
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>>>>>>We already have at least one nominee, but we would be pleased to receive more and you may send them on or off-list (please check with the nominee that they are willing to volunteer first).  In anticipation that joint civil society nominations to IG processes will be required again soon, I request that you send any nominations within 10 days of today, ie. by Monday 25 August.  Many thanks. 
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>>>>>>--  
>>>>>>Jeremy Malcolm 
>>>>>>Senior Global Policy Analyst 
>>>>>>Electronic Frontier Foundation https://eff.org/
>>>>>>jmalcolm at eff.org 
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>>>>>>Tel: 415.436.9333 ext 161 
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