[governance] Fwd: [isoc-members-discuss] A Call for Subject Experts

[Avri Doria]

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> From: Lucy Lynch <lynch at isoc.org>
> Date: 8 augusti 2007 20.06.17 GMT+02:00
> To: isoc-members-discuss at elists.isoc.org
> Subject: [isoc-members-discuss] A Call for Subject Experts
>
> Greetings -
>
> Your help in disseminating this announce would be greatly appreciated:
>
> "Call for Participation: Trust and the Future of the Internet
>
> The Internet Society (ISOC) Board of Trustees is currently engaged  
> in a
> discovery process to define a long term Major Strategic Initiative  
> to ensure
> that the Internet of the future remains accessible to everyone. The  
> Board
> believes that Trust is an essential component of all successful  
> relationships
> and that an erosion of Trust: in individuals, networks, or  
> computing platforms,
> will undermine the continued health and success of the Internet.
>
> The Board will meet in special session the first week October of  
> 2007 for
> intensive study focused on the subject of trust within the context  
> of network
> enabled relationships.  As part of this process, the Board is  
> hereby issuing a
> call for subject experts who can participate in the two day  
> discussion. Topics
> of interest include: the changing nature of trust, security,  
> privacy, control
> and protection of personal data, methods for establishing  
> authenticity and
> providing assurance, management of threats, and dealing with  
> unwanted traffic.
>
> Participants will be selected based on a short paper summarizing  
> individual
> interests and qualifications as well as availability. The retreat  
> will be held
> in Toronto, Ontario (CA) . Travel and accommodation costs will be  
> covered by
> ISOC and participants should expect to arrive October 4th and  
> depart on the 6th
> or 7th. Expressions of interest may be emailed to:  Oct07-retreat @
> elists.isoc.org and papers should not exceed three pages. Papers  
> must received
> by August 24th, 2007 and the Program Committee will make their  
> selections on or
> before September 7th, 2007. Subject experts will be allotted one  
> hour for
> presentation on October 5th and will be included in the days round- 
> table
> discussions. In order to facilitate open discussion, final  
> presentation
> materials should be forwarded to ISOC no later than September 21st,  
> 2007.
>
> We look forward to a lively and informative meeting on this  
> important topic and
> encourage you to share this announcement with your communities of  
> interest."
>
> Lucy Lynch
> Director of Technical Projects
> Internet Society (ISOC)
>
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