[governance] Results of consensus call on themes statement

[catherine]

Yes, that makes things much clearer, thanks.


Catherine

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On Fri, February 11, 2011 11:11 pm, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
> On 12/02/2011, at 4:34 AM, catherine wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for the information but this does not really answer my request to
>> sign the consensus document. Can you please reply to that?
>
> It can't be signed, because there are no signatures attached to it.  It is
> only signed by the "Internet Governance Caucus" as a collective.  The poll
> that was conducted was not a request for signatures, but just a way for
> the coordinators to gauge the level of support that the statement had from
> IGC members, so that they could declare consensus on it or not.  In the
> past, we didn't even use a poll for that, we just asked people to put
> their thoughts on the mailing list.  There are only two types of formal
> votes that the IGC ever takes - voting for coordinators, and voting for
> charter amendments.  Every other decision is made by rough consensus.    I
> hope this explains the position better.
>
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