[governance] the continuing NN debate

Lee McKnight LMcKnigh at syr.edu
Wed Sep 6 11:36:49 EDT 2006


Hey, just have a sec, so will not make a positivist argument just yet. A
few replies:


> The first I don't know, while the second is highly dubious.

Even if it doesn't "work like a typical un convention", what
reason is there to assume that the text would be drafted by
means of a fair and transparent multistakeholder process?

Lee: So now you assume a framework convention would draft text this
decade? : )  Doubt it seriously if CS doesn;t play, and even if it
does.

> On the other hand specific regulatory intervention soon is Ok you
> say...so which path gets governments involved deeper and earlier?
When
> we haven't yet agreed what the subject of the regulations is?

What I'm proposing is to work on whatever can be done by means
of transparent and accountable multistakeholder processes.

Lee: cool, we agree



Prof. Lee W. McKnight
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Syracuse University
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