[governance] CS Speakers for Baku

shaila mistry shailam at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 31 18:42:43 EDT 2012 

me too :)


 
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 From: Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>
To: governance at lists.igcaucus.org; Robert Guerra <rguerra at privaterra.org> 
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [governance] CS Speakers for Baku
 

yes it took me by surprise as well Mawaki. :O

Sala


On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Robert Guerra <rguerra at privaterra.org> wrote:

To be honest, in my opinion, the process to select speakers for the main opening session has seemed ad-hoc at best.
>
>Would have expected a far more deliberate process along the lines that the caucus reviews, recommends and nominates persons for the MAG.
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>On 2012-10-31, at 6:09 PM, Mawaki Chango wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> ... Still, I'm not sure I understand the process that got us
>> nominating people and end up with a name that was never mentioned here
>> (this is nothing personal). Were there other CS groups that had been
>> running the same nomination process? Is this at the discretion of the
>> Secretariat? And what happens now to the idea of collectively prepared
>> discourse or talking points, and to Milton's good start on that?
>>
>> Just asking.
>>
>> mawaki
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Nnenna <nne75 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think Carlos and Valentina make a great pair.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> N
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca>
>>> To: william.drake at uzh.ch; glaser at cgi.br
>>> Cc: governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 8:32 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Re: [governance] CS Speakers for Baku
>>>
>>> :)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Carlos A. Afonso
>>>
>>> William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch> escreveu:
>>> My apologies to Carlos, I cut and paste from someone else's email
>>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 31, 2012, at 8:05 PM, Hartmut Richard Glaser wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Correct name is => Carlos Alberto Afonso ...
>>>
>>> ==========================================
>>> On 31/10/12 17:04, William Drake wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> The secretariat has invited Carlos Alfonso for the opening session and
>>> Valentina Pellizzer for the closing session.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> On Oct 31, 2012, at 10:37 AM, Izumi AIZU wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear list,
>>>
>>> Sorry for not following this up earlier. Just too many things to do.
>>>
>>> Though I said we may run a poll, I guess Carlos is already our de facto
>>> speaker,
>>> and Nnnena seems to have received good support and fulfills the gender
>>> balance
>>> and also from developing region.
>>>
>>> And as Ginger rightly suggested both speakers will take up the talking
>>> points
>>> into their text, with some degree of, of course, their own words to be
>>> added.
>>>
>>> May I ask you if this is our rough consensus?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>>
>>> izumi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2012/10/11 William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch>:
>>>
>>> it's what they're sending registrants
>>>
>>> On Oct 11, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Katy P wrote:
>>>
>>> What? When did this happen?
>>>
>>> On Oct 11, 2012 8:24 AM, "William Drake" <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:
>>>
>>> In light of the host country's jaw dropping decision to publicly
>>> disseminate all participants' passport numbers, I hope whoever we have
>>> speaking in the opening an closing will emphasize the centrality of personal
>>> privacy protection in Internet governance.
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> On Oct 10, 2012, at 5:10 AM, Nnenna wrote:
>>>
>>> +1 On each of the points below.  I am currently in the Côte d'Ivoire
>>> Internet Governance Forum and my drafting capacity is limited.  However, I
>>> would like to see a line that extends "Multistakeholderism" down to active
>>> national participation of all stakeholders. AFAIK, in as much as in some
>>> countries, the government is weighing in, in ways that may appear
>>> overbearing, in others, the decision-makers are actually note interested or
>>> think it is an NGO thing.
>>>
>>> Can we have a "Development Agenda" paragraph? I am also thinking that
>>> "Participation" may also need to be a paragraph of its own
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Nnenna
>>>
>>>
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>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu>
>>> To: 'Ginger Paque' <ginger at paque.net>; "governance at lists.igcaucus.org"
>>> <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 9:07 PM
>>> Subject: RE: [governance] CS Speakers for Baku
>>>
>>>
>>> From: gpaque at gmail.com [mailto:gpaque at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Ginger Paque
>>>
>>> I think that both points are important... I would say 'in addition to' not
>>> 'rather than'. Whom we choose sends a signal as sometimes as significant as
>>> their words, and we tend to know their general positions as well as speaking
>>> abilities when we nominate them.
>>>
>>> Ginger and colleagues:
>>> Yes, of course it is "in addition to" not "rather than" - but has there
>>> been any substantive discussion yet? Frankly I think what they say is more
>>> important than who we choose, but agree that in some cases "the medium is
>>> the message."  At any rate we are long on "who" and rather short on "what"
>>> at the moment, so…
>>>
>>> let me throw out three short statements on issues that I passionately
>>> believe should be addressed. In doing so, I will make an attempt to address
>>> them in a way that takes into account the differences among us and hope
>>> others do so in the same spirit. Other candidate topics would include IPR,
>>> development…I defer to others there.
>>>
>>> Human rights
>>> CS believes that the absence of gatekeepers and the open, global
>>> communication enabled by the Internet realizes the promise of Article 19 of
>>> the UN UDHR. To erect (national) legal barriers to the free flow of
>>> information is a bad idea and contrary to the individual human right to
>>> freedom of expression. We therefore oppose efforts to create "national
>>> Internets," or to block and filter internet access in ways that deny
>>> individuals access to applications, content and services of their choice.
>>> All attempts to deem certain forms of communication and information illegal
>>> and remove them must follow established, transparent processes of law and
>>> should not involve prior restraint.
>>>
>>> Security and Securitization
>>> CS opposes efforts to militarize the Internet, or any actions that would
>>> foster a destructive and wasteful cyber arms race among governments and/or
>>> private actors. We consider the surreptitious use of exploits and malware
>>> for surveillance or attacks to be criminal regardless of whether they are
>>> deployed by governments, private corporations or organized criminals. We are
>>> skeptical of efforts to subordinate the design and use of information and
>>> communication technology to "national security" agendas. We believe that
>>> Internet security will be achieved primarily at the operational level and
>>> that national security and military agendas often work against rather than
>>> for users' security needs.
>>>
>>> Multistakeholderism
>>> Global governance institutions should not be restricted to states, so CS
>>> welcomes the additional participation in global policy making that
>>> multi-stakeholder processes provide. But CS cautions that multi-stakeholder
>>> participation is not an end in itself.  Opening up global governance
>>> institutions to additional voices from civil society and business does not
>>> by itself ensure that individual rights are adequately protected or that the
>>> best substantive policies are developed and enforced. In the informal spaces
>>> created by MS institutions, it is possible that powerful governmental and
>>> corporate actors can make deals contrary to the interests of Internet users.
>>> MS processes must incorporate and institutionalize concepts of due process,
>>> separation of powers and user's inalienable civil and political rights.
>>>
>>> Milton L. Mueller
>>> Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
>>> Internet Governance Project
>>> http://blog.internetgovernance.org
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>>>
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