[governance] Re: Remote Participation Instructions for the MAG

[linda misek-falkoff]

Hi Ginger I am currently trying to log in .. it is offering only twitter -
is that the only way?
Warm regards, Linda.

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi Olivier,
> Sorry you are having these problems. I know it isn't easy. Did you try the
> CoverItLive or WebEx that are currently going on?
>
> We are working on this, and would be interested in your comments privately
> in order to try to solve some of these problems. I am on CoverItLive and
> Skype (would you like to join us on Skype?) My Skype is gingerpaque. I use
> Mozilla Firefox.
>
> Right now we do have 66 readers, 17 on remote participation (I think maybe,
> CiL, not sure) and we do not know how many are watching the webcast.
>
> We would like your help to try to overcome these problems. Thanks!
> Perseverance.... the only way will get better.
>
> Best, Ginger
>
> Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond wrote:
>
> Hello Bernard,
>
> thank you, and thanks to all of the others (Patrik Fältström, for example),
> who have tried to have some kind of remote participation set-up. This is not
> meant as a criticism of anyone, just a provocative remark to get some people
> to open their eyes, rather than bathing each other in congratulatory,
> back-patting, empty speech.
>
> The trouble is that I've never managed to get the video/audio feed to work.
> For one, they don't work with Firefox.
> And then it appears that there's not enough bandwidth somewhere along the
> line...
> I can get Webex, Skype, Marratech, Adobe Meeting, and Jabber to work
> perfectly, even with 2-way video, and yet, remote participation at this
> meeting = nil.
>
> Whatever, remote participation, for me, currently rates at 0/10. ie. non
> existent.
>
> Any remote participation system should be designed for 100s of remote
> participants, and should not fail when more than 10 people connect
> simultaneously...
>
> My question: with the whole point of the IGF being multi-stakeholder public
> participation, why is this subject not being dealt with in a professional
> way?
> The current arrangement is very poor. Sorry, I mean: dreadful. It makes the
> whole IGF process a complete joke.
> Perhaps Dr. Touré was right when he used the term "waste of time".
>
> Olivier
>
> Le 08/02/2010 22:00, Bernard Sadaka a écrit :
>
> Thx Sivasubramanian,
> You could also use http://www.igfremote.info/RP/
> or http://www.igfremote.info/mRP/ from a mobile phone (you won't have
> webcast though here :) )
> All the Best.
> Bernard.
> --
> Bernard SADAKA
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> Email : sdkaaa at gmail.com
> ------------------------------------------------------
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> Lebanon
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy <
> isolatedn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> Bernard sdkaaa of Lebanon has gathered this info that would make it easy
>> to participate remotely in the meeting tomorrow:
>>
>>
>> Live Blog: IGF February 2010 Open Consultations
>> Date: Tuesday February 9, 2010
>> Time: 09:30 CET
>>
>> In order to view the event, simply click here. Or alternatively,
>> copy-paste this link in your browser:
>>
>> http://www.igfremote.info/RP/?altcast_code=e02867f44e
>>
>> No passwords necessary.
>>
>> Questions to sharmstocktaking at intgovforum.org
>>
>> Sivasubramanian Muthusamy
>> http://www.isocmadras.com
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhDhttp://www.gih.com/ocl.html
>
>
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