[governance] Last minute addition?? Consensus call on

Hakikur Rahman email at hakik.org
Sat Sep 13 12:58:32 EDT 2008


Yes.


At 11:56 AM 9/13/2008, Ian Peter wrote:


>Folks, sorry to have to do this, but it has been pointed out to me that in
>the final text I left out an important paragraph which appears to be
>universally accepted as important, as below.
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>"The right to freedom of expression is at the very heart of the Internet's
>open and participatory nature, and both new opportunities for, and new
>threats to, this right have emerged in the digital ecology."
>
>It's important to add this, I think, and I apologise for its omission. It
>was discussed and accepted widely in preparation of this document.
>
>I suggest it be added before "Other important Internet policy areas" in the
>text.
>
>Please if you oppose this addition to the text which seems to be getting
>widespread support, say so clearly now. It was my omission and was not a
>controversial section in the discussions that preceded the final version as
>far as I can see.
>
>Ian Peter
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