[governance] Program for IGC at IGF

[Veni Markovski]

At 03:28 PM 22.10.2006 '?.'Ъ▄Ж  +0200, Vittorio Bertola wrote:
>George Sadowsky ha scritto:
>>Avri,
>>Let's look at access policy _within_ a country, 
>>e.g. licensing of ISPs, decisions with regard 
>>to ISP liability, monopoly telecomm carriers, 
>>not-level playing fields, licensing of ISPs, 
>>licensing of wireless frequencies and 
>>devices.  etc.  These are all issues of national policy.
>>It may be that international best practices can 
>>provide good guidelines, but these are more 
>>likely to be de facto standards set by industry 
>>than the result of intergovernmental action.
>>Perhaps we have different definitions of policy.
>
>I think you are just looking at different parts of the story.
>
>For example, if I may add another one, the 
>technologies of the Internet are global in 
>nature, and they tend to be difficult to 
>regulate at the national level. In some cases, 
>things may happen outside of the national 
>government's sphere of power (e.g. Yahoo and Nazi auctions in France,

What exactly do you mean by this example? Which 
government are you referring here to? The US or the French?

veni


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