[governance] Follow-up on principles, pre-event, ECTF, WG: need for focus by IGC

[Jeremy Malcolm]

On 03/07/12 14:21, Benedek, Wolfgang (wolfgang.benedek at uni-graz.at) wrote:
> I wonder whether it makes sense to elaborate a new declaration of
> principles after the good work which has been done in the DC IRP on
> Internet and Human Rights and the Council of Europe with the help of
> Wolfgang and others on Internet Governance principles, see
> http://www.irpcharter.org/images/IRPflyer.pdf and https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=1835773
> Rather this material should be more actively used.

Wolfgang K may recall why this approach wasn't originally taken, I think
it may have been because a human rights oriented document was thought
harder to get agreement around from the broadest possible range of
signatories.  Moreover, there is no obvious way to sign on to the IRP
charter (though this could easily be fixed).

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