[governance] Proposed text for a sign-on or IGC statement re:

BAUDOUIN SCHOMBE b.schombe at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 08:56:45 EDT 2009


Hi Mueller,

you can add me, ok to sign

Baudouin

2009/3/25 Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu>

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> The organizations and individuals listed below are members of and
> participants in the civil society Internet Governance Caucus. We wish to
> express our support for version 6.0 of the Noncommercial Stakeholders Group
> (NCSG) charter developed by the Noncommercial Users Constituency. While
> there may still be room for minor improvements, we believe that the basic
> principles on which the charter is founded provide the fairest and most
> effective basis for civil society representation in ICANN’s Generic Names
> Supporting Organization.
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> We specifically support the proposal because:
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>  * It was developed transparently and with many opportunities for input by
> relevant ICANN participants;
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>  * It makes it easy to form constituencies or affinity groups, but avoids
> fragmentation of noncommercial stakeholders into independent constituencies
> with separate mailing lists, administrative structures and representatives;
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>  * It permits individual membership in the NCSG and does not require
> individuals to fit themselves into arbitrarily-defined categories that may
> not correspond to their interests and needs;
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>  * It fosters representation of minority viewpoints in consensus-based
> Working Groups, but does not rigidly assign votes to small factions, instead
> offering them a chance to build consensus
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> We also note that the alternative charter proposal seems designed to give a
> specific faction guaranteed Council seats and does not foster global,
> geographically diverse representation.
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> We appreciate ICANN’s effort to make its GNSO more representative and urge
> you to ratify and accept the NCSG charter.
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> Signed,
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