[bestbits] [governance] Whether to participate in NETmundial Initiative - RFC

["João Carlos R. Caribé"]

NMI published a new statement answering some questions
https://www.netmundial.org/blog/secretariat/netmundial-initiative-answers-common-questions




Em 20/11/2014, às 22:29, JFC Morfin escreveu:

> 
>> >>     A WEF-ICANN alliance, even if
>> >>     backed by the Brazilian government, is just not the place I want to
>> >>     see emerge as a new power centre in Internet governance - even less
>> >>     so as they have already given themselves some fixed seats.
> 
> Please reread my mails of the time. Do you really think a few Civil Society activists and non-architect engineers from the IETF would reshape the world alone. There is only one way to lead the world: power and force. However, you do not want to manage to get it.
> 
> Force is a better technology. This means competent, innovative, experienced work.
> Power is that technology to be used. This means political cooperation or financial support.
> 
> As long as you do not want Libre, you do not want Govs and you do not want WEF, you can keep moaning.
> 
> The situation is simple. It has not changed since August 22, 2012 (RFC 6852, IEEE, IAB, IETF, ISOC, W3C declaration). Either we stay with the old non-secure IETF technology that ICANN, Rosettanet, BRICS and WEF can do with. Or we rebuild a "secure internet" as partly demanded by IAB through a Libre/Civil Society coalition - not necessarily under the NSA/USCC.
> 
> Our interest is NOT to dispute political ideas, not to arbitrate between ICANN/WEF and ISOC/IETF. Our interest is to intelligently look at our own IUsers interests. i.e. for a fail-safe plan four our net
> 
> jfc  
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