[governance] Access and Diversity [IGF 2012 - MAG Consultations]
Tim Davies
tim at practicalparticipation.co.uk
Tue Feb 21 04:44:36 EST 2012
Hello Imran,
The sub-themes you mention below make the case well for a separate
'Internet for Kids' theme.
Can you say something more about the sub-theme "Debates for Provisioning of
Kids Internet Governance" - as this sounds interesting to explore, but I'm
not quite sure I understand exactly what it might cover/what angle it might
take...
All the best
Tim
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Imran Ahmed Shah <ias_pk at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thanks Tim, for your comments, I agree with the sub-questions.
>
> However, what do you think if the we keep the main Title of "Internet for
> Kids" as a seperate theme and yes, theme # 11, Child Protection will be
> covered under this main theme.
>
> If you speak regarding the age as you mentioned "from 0 to 30+", I think
> it is not necessary to mention the age, otherwise, it could be upto 80+
> Kids.
> Sub-Questions may include:
> - Clean Contents Development Awareness Compaign for the Kids Internet.
> - Debates for Provisioning of Kids Internet Governance, (that is
> beyond the Contents Filtering for Kids)
> - Vote for the Provisioning of dot-Kids (gTLD with IDN translations)
> - Compaign for Free Access to Kids Internet for Next Generation.
>
> . Russia's dot-РФ registry has announced plans to apply for the top level
> domain dot-kids
> . In the 107th Congress, legislation sought to create a "kids-friendly
> top level domain name" that would contain only age-appropriate content. The
> Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 2002 was signed into law on
> December 4, 2002 (P.L. 107-317) and authorizes the National
> Telecommunications and Information Administration
> <http://uk.mg6.mail.yahoo.com/neo/ntia.htm>(NTIA) to require the .us
> registry operator (currently NeuStar) to establish, operate, and maintain a
> second level domain within the .us TLD that is restricted to material
> suitable for minors.
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Imran Ahmed Shah
> *From:* Tim Davies <tim at practicalparticipation.co.uk>
> *To:* governance at lists.igcaucus.org; Imran Ahmed Shah <ias_pk at yahoo.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 2:28
> *Subject:* Re: [governance] Access and Diversity [IGF 2012 - MAG
> Consultations]
>
>
> Hello Imran,
>
> These are good suggestions. On your suggested (20), Internet for Kids, one
> of the ways I've tried to encourage addressing this in the past is
> encouraging talk of 'Children, young people, and young adults' in place of
> the term 'youth' which tends to get widely used to cover a blanket group
> from 0 to 30+.
>
> What would you think about advocating for a reshaping of theme (8) INTERNET
> IMPACT ON YOUTH into something like:
>
> 'IMPACTS OF THE INTERNET ON YOUTH: CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE and YOUNG
> ADULTS, AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE INTERNET'
>
> with sub-questions such as:
>
> - How are 'youth' affected by Internet Governance decisions?
>
> - How are 'youth' shaping the Internet? How can opportunities for youth to
> contribute positively to the development of the Internet be encouraged?
>
> - What are the differences in how Internet Governance should address
> issues for children, young people and young adults?
>
>
> All the best
>
> Tim
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Imran Ahmed Shah <ias_pk at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>
> Thanks for your invitation.
> I would suggest some following topics to be included:
>
> 17. Maximum utilization of open/free Band Frequency spectrum i.e. "ISM
> Band"
> 18. Information Sharing Sensitivity Awareness.
> 19. Internet for Women
> 20. Internet for Kids
> 21. Public Awareness for Contents Development/ Conversion into Local
> language.
> 22. Privacy on Social Networking and Mobile Internet
> Thanks
>
> Imran Ahmed Shah
>
> ------------------------------On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 1:43 AM PKT Salanieta
> T. Tamanikaiwaimaro wrote:>Dear All,>>The theme for IGF 2012 is Internet
> Governance for Sustainable Human,>Economic and Social Development. The MAG
> has various groups dealing with>the following:->> - consolidate the list
> of topics under the theme> - come up with a coherent description of the
> theme> - come up with a main question and sub questions for the theme>
> (following the way it was organised in 2011)>>We would encourage anyone
> interested in putting forward views on Access and>Diversity by responding
> to this thread. We would like to ensure that this>opportunity for
> consultation is actively addressed by the list. We will try>to wrap this up
> by the 24th February, 2012 and people can volunteer to work>on
> consolidating the same by the 24th February, 2012 so it can be put to>the
> entire list for a 48 hour period before we ask our current
> MAG>representatives to take this
> forward.>>Current list of topics that are being discussed by the MAG
> are as follows:->>>1) ACCESS TO FREE FLOW OF INFORMATION AND [FREEDOM OF
> EXPRESSION] [HUMAN>RIGHTS ]>>2) [HUMAN RIGHTS], [FILTERING],
> [CONTROLLING / REGULATORY ISSUES]>>3) MULTILINGUALISM>>4) WOMEN
> EMPOWERMENT>>5) LEGAL POLICY AND REGULATORY>>6) [PARTICIPATION AND
> INCLUSION] PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES>>7) OPEN DATA AND RELATED
> POLICIES>>8) INTERNET IMPACT ON YOUTH>>9) YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN
> INTERNET GOVERNANCE>>10) HYPERCONECTIVITY AND INDIVIDUALS>>11) [HOW TO
> HANDLE THE DIVERSITY OF NATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK]>>12) HOW CAN WE DELIVER
> ON SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES?>>13) [FRAMEWORKS AND
> PRINCIPLES]>>14) [PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE – PKI]>>15) [INSTITUTIONAL
> COOPERATION ON ELIMINATION OF THE DIGITAL GAP BETWEEN>NEIGHBORHOOD
> COUNTRIES]>>16) [INNOVATION IN SPECTRUM TECHNOLOGY – IMPLICATIONS FOR
> ACCESS]>>>-- >Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro aka
> Sala>>Tweeter: @SalanietaT>Skype:Salanieta.Tamanikaiwaimaro>Cell: +679
> 998 2851
>
>
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