[governance] Remote Participation

[Fouad Bajwa]

+1 Parminder


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Regards.
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Fouad Bajwa

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:27 PM, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:
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> On Saturday 25 February 2012 07:38 PM, Avri Doria wrote:
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> On 25 Feb 2012, at 08:37, parminder wrote:
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> (Also why this sentence - "We also encourage greater partnership between the
> governments and private sector in enhancing remote participation." What does
> this mean.)
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> We want them to not only support RP in principle, but put serious effort
> into making it happen?  i.e. money?
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> For the most part when it comes to things like this, CS can provide the
> so-called 'sweat equitiy', i.e the labor of the RPWG - those who dedicate
> nearly full time efforts to making it happen.  Without proper expenditures
> and perhaps even regulations, e.g. about the constraints on streaming in
> some regions, no amount of effort on the part of the RPWG can fully succeed.
>
> So could it mean that: at this point  CS is working essentially alone in
> this, except for some spotty industry support and we need governments and
> the private sector  to join in partnership with CS to make this happen?
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> If that be the intention, the language should be something like - we, ie
> civil society, need 'more support from' (and not 'greater partnership
> between') the governments and private sector....
>
> parminder
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> avri
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