[governance] caucus contribution, consultation and MAG meeting

[Nick Ashton-Hart]

I tried putting them in. Given that there are paragraphs about IG for development, it shouldn't be hard to suggest that some connection with the MDG process is necessary.

On 5 Feb 2013, at 15:13, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:

> Nick Ashton-Hart <nashton at ccianet.org> wrote:
> 
>> * Multistakeholderism and bottom up processes are not just used in
>> Internet policy. It is high time to look at the other areas of policy
>> that it is used for and how and why it works there.
>> * The MDG review is the same year as WSIS+10. If the next 10 years of
>> WSIS is just more discussion of governance processes given how many
>> billions of humans aren't connected to the Internet at all yet, then
>> we have all failed and we should think bigger.
>> * The economy of the Information Age is transforming everything.
>> Privacy, security, commerce, productivity, income gaps... Isn't that
>> the sort of thing that really matters in real people's lives? Wouldn't
>> everyone be better off if there were more linkages between all the
>> different MS-based Internet policy shops? Why not spend some time at
>> the IGF helping people understand how they can participate - and
>> bringing some more of these processes into closer engagement?
> 
> These are good points IMO, although I don't see how they would fit
> into our draft statement (see
> http://www.igcaucus.org/digressit/archives/107 )
> 
> Suggestions welcome!
> 
> Maybe "Multistakeholderism and bottom up processes in policy areas other
> than Internet governance" would be a good workshop topic?
> 
> Greetings,
> Norbert
> 
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