[governance] IGF workshop proposal

Lee McKnight LMcKnigh at syr.edu
Thu Jul 19 14:26:29 EDT 2007


I'll try to round up a government or 2, will report back to the list by
next week.

In general I support the text as it is emerging, and the
non-threatening approach of treating this as the start of a routine
discussion on what the IGF is and might be.

Lee

Prof. Lee W. McKnight
School of Information Studies
Syracuse University
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>>> parminder at itforchange.net 7/19/2007 6:22 AM >>>

> I see it hard that we can get any government to support this
workshop,
> they might not want to expose themselves on such a delicate issue.
But
> perhaps we can ask whether the private sector would like to join us.

Do you have anyone from the private sector in mind? 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vittorio Bertola [mailto:vb at bertola.eu] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 12:42 PM
> To: governance at lists.cpsr.org; Parminder
> Subject: Re: [governance] IGF workshop proposal
> 
> Parminder ha scritto:
> > We are not making much progress with submitting any additional
stuff to
> > IGF secretariat that could bolster the case of IGF's workshop on
> > 'Fulfilling the mandate on the IGF'.
> 
> I see it hard that we can get any government to support this
workshop,
> they might not want to expose themselves on such a delicate issue.
But
> perhaps we can ask whether the private sector would like to join us.
> --
> vb.                   Vittorio Bertola - vb [a] bertola.eu  
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> -------->  finally with a new website at http://bertola.eu/ 
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