[governance] WCIT melt down

Thu Dec 13 15:49:51 EST 2012

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Oksana Prykhodko <sana.pryhod at gmail.com>wrote:

> So, is this voting legitimate?
>

I am actually not sure if the voting is legitimate.

>
> Thank you very much for all your answers to my stupid questions!
>

Your questions are not stupid. They help us stay informed.

>
> 2012/12/13 Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro <
> salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Oksana Prykhodko <sana.pryhod at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Any word about Ukraine(
> >>
> >> And one more question
> >> 77+33+8 =118
> >>
> >> But there are 193 members of ITU?
> >
> >
> > Some probably did not fly there or were too tired from the Climate Change
> > talks or were busy with the UN Security Council meeting in North Korea -
> the
> > WCIT is one of the many interesting things happening at the same time.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2012/12/13 Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp>:
> >> > Hi Declan,
> >> >
> >> > Kenya held a public consultation (online and face to face meeting)
> >> > before WCIT, and carrying the consensus from that consultation to WCIT
> >> > meant it broke with the African block opinion.  So the natural thing
> >> > to do is again consult on whether to sign or not.  Good, it's a fine
> >> > example.
> >> >
> >> > Adam
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:13 AM, Declan McCullagh <declan at well.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> Looks like CNET has an article up:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57559034-38/u.n-summit-implodes-as-u.s-others-spurn-internet-treaty/
> >> >> ...alliance of Western democracies including the United States, the
> >> >> United
> >> >> Kingdom, and Canada today rejected a proposed treaty over concerns it
> >> >> hands
> >> >> repressive governments too much authority over the Internet.
> >> >> "This conference was never meant to focus on Internet issues," said
> >> >> ambassador Terry Kramer, head of the U.S. delegation to the Dubai
> >> >> summit.
> >> >> "The Internet has given the world unimaginable economic and social
> >> >> benefit
> >> >> during these past 24 years -- all without U.N. regulation."
> >> >> Delegates from the Netherlands, New Zealand, Denmark, Sweden, Poland,
> >> >> and
> >> >> the Czech Republic also said they could not sign the proposed
> >> >> International
> >> >> Telecommunication Union treaty, which is scheduled to be finished by
> >> >> tomorrow. Kenya's delegate appeared to take the same position, saying
> >> >> "we
> >> >> reserve our rights" to "go back home and do more consultations"
> before
> >> >> signing...
> >> >>
> >> >> -Declan
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 12/13/12 10:54 AM, William Drake wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> A number of governments are refusing to sign. First article I've
> seen,
> >> >>> will be many more
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-refuses-to-back-un-treaty-saying-it-endorses-restricting-the-internet/2012/12/13/ba497952-4548-11e2-8e70-e1993528222d_story.html
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ***************************************************
> >> >>> William J. Drake
> >> >>> International Fellow & Lecturer
> >> >>> Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
> >> >>> University of Zurich, Switzerland
> >> >>> william.drake at uzh.ch <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>
> >> >>> www.williamdrake.org <http://www.williamdrake.org>
> >> >>> ****************************************************
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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