dissemination /G8 Re: [governance] Re: Internet G8 meeting

Divina MEIGS divina.meigs at orange.fr
Tue May 10 04:11:07 EDT 2011


I agree with Avri, about IGC. I may have a possibility to publish the
statement in le monde interactive, but i do need a finalized version,
translated... 
Best
divina


Le 09/05/11 13:21, « Avri Doria » <avri at ella.com> a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> I a not sure why we want to explain CPSR, its relation is just as a place that
> host our mailing list.  I do not know how much is left of the organizations
> itself.
> 
> If anything we might explain IGC.
> 
> a.
> 
> On 9 May 2011, at 06:05, Marie GEORGES wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Dear all,
>> May I suggest you send the text in the form of  a "regular" press release
>> through Reuters and Agence France Presse. In that case it would be useful to
>> explain in few words what is the CPSR... since when and the different topics
>> it deals with
>> 
>> Best to you
>> Marie
>> Le 9 mai 2011 à 05:56, Divina MEIGS a écrit :
>> 
>>> Dear all
>>> 
>>> I can only confirm what you already know about this meeting. The French
>>> government has a very closed approach to the issue, as can be witnessed by
>>> the recent creation of the "conseil national du numérique", only composed of
>>> business, despite some outcries from different quarters. No
>>> multistakeholderism here.
>>> 
>>> It would be important to translate the statement in French nonetheless and
>>> to send it to La Quadrature du cercle but also to Le Monde interactif and
>>> other online newspapers. Maybe some other French members on this list can
>>> help...  
>>> 
>>> Best
>>> Divina 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 09/05/11 03:36, « Izumi AIZU » <iza at anr.org> a écrit :
>>> 
>>>> I, too, agree with the text and tone proposed by Parminder and suggested
>>>> edits
>>>> by Avri.
>>>> 
>>>> From what I learned so far is that this meeting is almost discretely
>>>> oraganized by
>>>> French presidency, and other governments do not have good understanding of
>>>> it.
>>>> 
>>>> I think there is merit to make our statement public asap and send heads-up
>>>> to G8 and other government members participating in WSIS/IGF processes.
>>>> 
>>>> izumi
>>>> 
>>>> 2011/5/9 Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro
>>>> <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>:
>>>>> If there are people within the G8 who have been part of the IGF
>>>>> process and are proponents of multistakeholder approach to
>>>>> development. It may be strategic as well to give them our perspectives
>>>>> to raise.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The 6 degree connection has been shortened through ICT/
>>>>> globalisation/networking etc. I am sure we can identify an ICT/ or IGF
>>>>> maven, a connector and a "salesperson" who can take the issues.  These
>>>>> are from the book, "The Tipping Point".  Thanks Parminder and Avri for
>>>>> the drafts and comments, I have nothing to add to the draft but to the
>>>>> strategy.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Marilia Maciel <mariliamaciel at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> I agree with the statement drafted by Parminder and with the suggestions
>>>>>> proposed by Avri.
>>>>>> Once we have sent it, it will be fundamental to find ways to disseminate
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> message as widely as possible. G8 governments could not care less to what
>>>>>> CS
>>>>>> has to say, unless we manage to make some noise and to leave them in an
>>>>>> awkward position. It would be particularly interesting to mobilize French
>>>>>> bloggers. I have the contacts of some people in La Quadrature du Net.
>>>>>> Does
>>>>>> anyone has contacts in Arstechnica and Boing-boing?  If we manage to be
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> these sites, the news may spread virally online.
>>>>>> What about more "traditional" online channels any ideas?
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Marília
>>>>>> 
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