AW: [governance] Internet G8 meeting

[Avri Doria]

Hi,

I tend to support Parminder.

It has become very difficult at time these days to distinguish, on the political level, the Internet Technical Community from the Business Community.  They do seem to march in lock step.

I would prefer to not see us dilute this statement by adding McTim's suggestion.  

a.


On 9 May 2011, at 01:30, McTim wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 8:02 AM, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:
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> <snip>
> 
>> 
>> I thought that "stakeholders" included governments under its umbrella.  How about "all stakeholders" insteead?
> 
> We are not issuing generic statements, but objecting to clear 'wrongs' done. One if the private sector heaviness, and thus we describe the problem and tell them what should be done. Second, and this requires your close attention, is the problem that 8 most powerful countries cannot between them cannot try to decide on what largely concerns the whole world, and thus we say, all countries have to be there. 
> 
> Are we complaining about PS heaviness or G8 government heaviness?
> 
> To my mind this meeting is NOT "PS-led" but instead some kind of Sarkozy (and pals) politically motivated shakedown.  That's what we should be complaining about IMO!!
> 
> -- 
> 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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