[governance] Results of consensus call on Sarkozy letter

[Valeria Betancourt]

Thanks for the clarification, Parminder.  You are right. The intention  
was to express support to the letter as members of the IGC.

Valeria

On 13/05/2011, at 8:41, parminder wrote:

>
>
> On Friday 13 May 2011 07:02 PM, Valeria Betancourt wrote:
>>
>> Dear Parminder,
>>
>> In my case, I have reviewed the letter, share the concern it raises  
>> and agree with the request made. I support it. Otherwise, I would  
>> have not endorsed it.
>>
>> Valeria
>
> Dear Valeria,
>
> I never meant otherwise. You of course would have properly  
> considered your endorsement. However, Jeremy responded to your  
> endorsement email by saying that we are not taking individual co- 
> signatories for the letter, and I wrote that I dont think you and  
> others who came in with support after the poll was closed really  
> want their names to be 'separately mentioned' as co-signatories (pl  
> see Jeremy's eamil below) and were only expressing support as  
> members of IGC. And this is because they may not have got time to  
> vote within the allowed time period. I hope the misunderstanding is  
> cleared now. parminder
>
>>
>> On 13/05/2011, at 8:21, parminder wrote:
>>
>>> I understand that Valeria and others are just expressing support  
>>> for the proposed letter, since they may have not been able to vote  
>>> within the given time. And I think it is good to hear about more  
>>> support than may have been listed in the poll.
>>>
>>> I also think it is useful to give people a 24 hour warning of  
>>> closing a poll. People often vote on the last warning :) .parminder
>>>
>>> On Friday 13 May 2011 06:40 PM, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 13/05/2011, at 8:50 PM, Valeria Betancourt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>>>
>>>>> You can also include my name. Valeria Betancourt.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, but the idea is not to include individual IGC members as  
>>>> co-signatories, because it's an IGC statement so that would be  
>>>> redundant.  We are only interested in adding organisations as co- 
>>>> signatories.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your understanding.
>>>>
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Valeria Betancourt
Directora / Manager
Programa de Políticas de Information y Comunicación / Communication  
and Information Policy Programme
Asociación para el Progreso de las Comunicaciones / Association for
Progressive Communications, APC
http://www.apc.org





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