[governance] Caucus at IGF stock taking meeting

Ray Plzak plzak at arin.net
Sat Feb 3 11:31:50 EST 2007


Add all of the RIRs through the NRO for both WSIS and IGF.

Ray

> -----Original Message-----
> From: McTim [mailto:dogwallah at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 9:38 AM
> To: Parminder
> Cc: governance at lists.cpsr.org; Jeanette Hofmann; Milton Mueller
> Subject: Re: [governance] Caucus at IGF stock taking meeting
>
> On 2/3/07, Parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:
> >
> > > On 2/2/07, Jeanette Hofmann <jeanette at wz-berlin.de> wrote:
> > > > Actually I didn't think of a tax in the literal sense. I rather
> thought
> > > > of the revenue raised from .org etc.
> > >
> > > A significant portion of which is already used to fund Internet
> > > Governance fora.
> > >
> > > McTim
> >
> > Which ones,
>
> Here are some of them (for the .org revenue): IETF, RFCs, ETSI, IRTF,
> IESG, IAB, AfNOG | AfriNIC | PacNOG | SANOG | WALC, ISOC Fellowship to
> the IETF, Network Training Workshops, Pan Asia Networking ICT Grants
> Programme and the Regional Fund for Digital Innovation in the Latin
> American and Caribbean, ccTLD Workshops.
>
> I am sure there are others that I am missing, including participation
> in IGF, WSIS and ITU fora.
>
> > and why,
>
> because they are the most useful, probably.
>
> >and why not others - is the political question.
>
> Most bang for the buck I guess.  If I were making the decisions about
> whether to fund a non-binding, post-WSIS, exclusive travel and
> sightseeing club or a "rubber meets the road" inclusive Internet
> development program, I know what I would choose.
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> McTim
> $ whois -h whois.afrinic.net mctim
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