AW: [governance] Internet G8 meeting

[McTim]

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:51 AM, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:

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> On Monday 09 May 2011 10:07 AM, McTim wrote:
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> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:29 AM, Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:
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>      concerns.
>
>     It is also pertinent to state here that since the Internet is
> essentially a
>     global phenomenon, policies framed together by the most powerful
> nations,
>     quite likely, will become the default global norm. This is most true for
>     architectural and economic issues, while the global impact on other
> areas
>     will also be substantial. It is therefore appropriate that G 8 countries
>     engage with the same, and other issues, of Internet policies at the more
>     democratic global forums where all countries
>
>  dlete "countries" above
>
> and insert "stakeholders"
>
> and I will be happy with the draft as edited by Avri.
>
>
> Equal participation of all countries and multi-stakeholder participation
> are both important issues, and one cannot replace the other. I made it clear
> before the start of the drafting exercise that I am not ready to go with a
> statement that just calls for multistakeholder participation, and is silent
> on equal participation of all countries. Therefore i cant agree with the
> edit of the text suggested by McTim.
>


I thought that "stakeholders" included governments under its umbrella.  How
about "all stakeholders" insteead?


-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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