[governance] enhanced consultations - further inputs

[parminder]

On Friday 03 December 2010 11:06 AM, Ian Peter wrote:
>
> Number one on my list here would be issues of transboundary 
> jurisdiction. They are not handled well -- IGC has run workshops on 
> this at the last few IGFs.
>
> Further work needs to be done here.  I could list a few of the past 
> anomalies but I think  most people here are aware of them. It's a 
> mess, and the country or a company resident in any country of the 
> registrant, the registry, the registrar or the hosting organisation 
> could all get involved in legal action against a site that offends the 
> nation state of any of these.
>
>
> The process to be pursued to sort this out starts with the adoption of 
> some universal principles IMHO.

Ian

IT for Change's contribution lists this as a key issue that needs to be 
addressed urgently, as it also speaks of formulating some universal 
principles around these kinds of issues. Parminder

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> *From: *Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org>
> *Reply-To: *<governance at lists.cpsr.org>, Jeremy Malcolm 
> <jeremy at ciroap.org>
> *Date: *Thu, 2 Dec 2010 13:58:50 +0800
> *To: *<governance at lists.cpsr.org>, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net>
> *Subject: *Re: [governance] enhanced consultations - further inputs
>
> On 02/12/2010, at 1:43 PM, parminder wrote:
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>     A new communication from UN DESA asked for inputs to also
>     specifically focus on the following two questions.
>
>        1. What international public policy issues pertaining to the
>           Internet are not being adequately addressed by current
>           mechanisms?
>       2.
>
>        3. What specific processes should be pursued to enhance
>           international cooperation in these areas?
>
>
> Thanks, I missed this.  Are there any views that we as the IGC would 
> like to add to our existing statement, addressing these two questions? 
>  It is likely that we will have one or two IGC representatives present 
> at this month's enhanced cooperation consultation meeting (I'm 
> discussing with them off-list), who could deliver our further 
> contributions on these questions.
> -- 
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