[governance] Sad news re Francis Muguet

William Drake william.drake at graduateinstitute.ch
Sun Oct 18 05:42:49 EDT 2009


AFAIK it's rms at gnu.org

Maybe someone else knows differently

On Oct 18, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Renate Bloem (Gmail) wrote:

> Hi Bill,
>
> Do you have the e-address of Richard Stallmann: Flore asked for it?  
> Can you send immediately?
>
> Thanks
> Renate
>
> From: William Drake [mailto:william.drake at graduateinstitute.ch]
> Sent: samedi, 17. octobre 2009 12:16
> To: governance at lists.cpsr.org; Ian Peter
> Cc: Gov at wsis-gov.org
> Subject: Re: [governance] Sad news re Francis Muguet
>
> Really terrible news.
>
> I got that message too from Facebook and responded to her, but I'm  
> leaving soon for Seoul and am anyway not local and in a position to  
> help.  Hopefully some caucus members based in Paris can get in touch  
> with her and see what can be done...?
>
> Bill
>
> On Oct 17, 2009, at 5:55 AM, Ian Peter wrote:
>
>
> Friends, I have just received the following email. I have no further  
> details, and this must be a shock to all of us.  I would  
> particularly urge those of you closer to Francis’s immediate work to  
> get in touch with his family as requested below. This is sad news  
> indeed.
>
> Hey,
> My name is Flore MUGUET, I'm the daughter of Francis MUGUET, I'm  
> contacting you because you are his friend on Facebook. My father  
> died in Paris couple days ago and I just found out Wednesday night,  
> because I was worried that I wasn't answering my emails. It's hard  
> for me to realize, it' s happening so fast... My dad was the only  
> member of the family his side that I fully loved, trusted and  
> respected. On the other side I just have my mother. His work was so  
> important for him, I'm so sad I didn't accomplished it..
> I need a lawyer for advices, so If you know one, please contact me.
> Please get in touch with me at danceflore at hotmail.com or +33 (0)6 82  
> 30 26 70 for the funerals. I would like to have a lot of people  
> coming..
>
>
> I have passed on to Flore condolences on behalf on those of us  
> working with Francis on Internet Governance issues, but I am sure  
> the family would like to hear from those who have worked closely  
> with Francis. Flore also asked me about Francis’s work and travel  
> movements – I did mention  to her IGF and also his current project  
> with ITU – but I don’t have contacts for that work, others might  
> like to pass details on.
>
> Sad news indeed. Francis was an original thinker with a great  
> devotion to these issues. It’s hard to believe that he is no longer  
> with us.
>
> Ian Peter
>
>
>

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Centre for International Governance
Graduate Institute of International and
  Development Studies
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