[governance] After Tunis

[Ronda Hauben]

On Sat, 5 Nov 2005, Vittorio Bertola wrote:

> All,
>
> I'm not very happy for the fact that proposals and even names for the
> after-Tunis period have already started to circulate. I think we should
> stop that discussion until the caucus meeting, and perhaps plan for an
> open process to address it in full.

This is helpful.
>
> In any case, I think that if this caucus wants to turn into anything
> serious, then it should first of all become serious in its structure and
> procedures, that should be well defined, open, transparent, and
> democratic. We can't complain about the failures and captures of ICANN
> or of the UN, and then operate through ways that are ill defined,
> intransparent, undemocratic, and, in practice, determined by a small
> circle of a few individuals who are friends each of the other and have
> been working together for years.
>
> This is not anyone's fault, but let's not think that a mailing list in
> which 90% of the messages come from ten people (and in which everyone
> else often gets ignored) can claim to be representative for global civil
> society in future IG processes, ok? If we want to make that claim, then
> we must do plenty of homeworks.
>
This is helpful as well. It is appreciated that you are publicly
share this serious problem of what has gone on with this caucus
and mailng list.

> Thanks,

Thanks especially to you Vittorio
> -- 
> vb.             [Vittorio Bertola - v.bertola [a] bertola.eu.org]<-----
> http://bertola.eu.org/  <- Prima o poi...

Cheers

Ronda
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