[bestbits] [governance] Call for making the IGF permanent

[George Sadowsky]

I agree with Prakesh also.

George


On Sep 3, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu> wrote:

> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> I will have to be the one to provide that "almost" to that unanimity.
>> Speaking for myself, I do not support making the IGF a permanent body.
>> 
>> The IGF has to be relevant and has to deliver results, and we should push for
>> accountability of the IGF.  Making it permanent isn't really going to help
>> accountability of the IGF (just as having the IANA contract be renewable has
>> helped keep ICANN more accountable so far, though the analogy is not perfect).
>> I would support making the evaluation process (for renewal of the IGF's term)
>> more participative and transparent and, yes, more "multistakeholder".
> 
> Agree with Pranash
> --MM
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