[governance] Saving the IGF

Erick Iriarte Ahon faia at amauta.rcp.net.pe
Mon Jun 11 13:33:36 EDT 2007


Hi Carlos

I think is a good idea the meeting in Puerto 
Rico, somebody from AR will be there.

Erick


At 07:38 a.m. 11/06/2007, Carlos Afonso wrote:
>Yes, I agree as well with Bertola's good points. 
>Who will be at the Icann meeting in PR? We could 
>plan a specific joint meeting of all CS constituencies who will be there.
>
>--c.a.
>
>Milton Mueller wrote:
>>
>>>>>vb at bertola.eu 6/10/2007 10:30:52 AM >>>
>>>...a discussion of this magnitude and 
>>>importance going on in the AG should have 
>>>prompted its civil society members to raise it 
>>>immediately on this list and/or the CS plenary. I do
>>>not think that they omitted doing so on 
>>>purpose, but IMHO we have to be more committed 
>>>to building effective channels of 
>>>communications between our representatives in 
>>>the AG and the broader set of civil society 
>>>participants, especially as the IGF might 
>>>adopt more formalized representative structures.
>>Well said. I agree.
>>>We in civil society were the main proposers of 
>>>the IGF, and so I think that it is up to us to 
>>>try to save the IGF from these threats, and try to bridge the two positions.
>>Yes. Perhaps this can be a topic at the CS meetings in San Juan's ICANN
>>meeting?
>>
>>>We always tried to represent the hope for a 
>>>better future, and  protect the Internet from 
>>>any specific interest group. Under this light, 
>>>I couldn't care less about the bureaucracy of 
>>>the AG rules - I think that we should focus on how to save the IGF.
>>The priorities here are good ones.
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