[governance] Our strategy, work plan and outreach

Tracy F. Hackshaw @ Google tracyhackshaw at gmail.com
Sun Oct 31 14:21:43 EDT 2010


I agree with Ginger.

Let's take this beyond the theoretical and beyond analysis (i.e.
Endless Discussion) and into practical action.

I am willing to support.

Rgds,

Tracy

On 10/31/10, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I would like to ask for concrete support for Izumi's initiative. Last year,
> these attempts did not get past a 'theoretical' stage. The IGC is now in a
> very healthy, solid condition, and I think we should take advantage of
> Izumi's and Jeremy's willingness to review and organize our strategies to
> make our work more effective.
>
> Count me in!
> Best, Ginger
>
> On 10/31/2010 10:03 AM, Izumi AIZU wrote:
>>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> After starting the role of co-coordinator, I have been thinking, and
>> also discussing
>> with Jeremy, about the "way forward" - or more specifically, working
>> method, modus operandi, of our caucus.
>>
>> Considering the many tasks ahead of us in relatively short time period, I
>> think
>> we need good division of labor and effective working team(s).
>>
>> We don't want to become a workhorse ;-), rather we would like to
>> "coordinate", meaning to
>> facilitate moves and works of many members of the caucus. The more people
>> involved in the actual work, the better.
>>
>> For that, we like to suggest that our group to come up with the
>> followings.
>>
>> a) Strategy - for coming months, in the context of IGF mandate
>> extension debate/negotiations around UN
>>
>> b) Work Plan - based on the strategy, we need to plan ahead on how to
>> work - to push our agenda - this may include forming Working Groups,
>> ad hoc teams, use some additional online tools etc.
>>
>> c) Outreach Plan/actions
>> One of the points we have discussed on the list was, if I may, the
>> relative lack of outreach of our group, with larger Civil Society
>> groups. Compared with WSIS days, we have less involvement from larger
>> clouds of CS. How to address this and move forward.
>>
>> We like to ask you to think about these points, come up with opinions,
>> suggestions and plans, and eventually, or quickly move to actions based on
>> [rough] consensus with bottom-up ways.
>>
>> We also like some of you to become active members, taking leading roles
>> for different items. Form working groups etc. To have wider division
>> of labor of our work.
>>
>> Of course, we are open to your suggestions and also welcome more
>> volunteers!
>>
>> best,
>>
>> izumi
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