[governance] IGF Cancelled

[Hakikur Rahman]

+1

Hakikur

At 16:10 26-07-2013, Ginger Paque wrote:
>Jeremy said:
>Alternatively it could be time for the IGF to be reimagined in 
>purely online form.  At least that would ensure that more attention 
>is given to the remote participation experience.
>
>YES, Jeremy: it's time! I suggested this in today's MAG meeting, but 
>there was not time to address the possibility. I do hope it is given 
>serious consideration.
>
>gp
>
>Ginger (Virginia) Paque
>IG Programmes, DiploFoundation
>
>The latest from Diplo... Upcoming online courses in Internet 
>governance: Master in Contemporary Diplomacy with Internet 
>Governance specialisation, Critical Internet Resources and 
>Infrastructure, ICT Policy and Strategic Planning, and Privacy and 
>Personal Data Protection. Read more and apply at 
><http://www.diplomacy.edu/courses>http://www.diplomacy.edu/courses
>
>
>
>On 25 July 2013 22:44, Jeremy Malcolm 
><<mailto:jeremy at ciroap.org>jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:
>On 26/07/13 11:37, 
><mailto:genekimmelman at gmail.com>genekimmelman at gmail.com wrote:
>>I imagine other governments that really want the event to proceed 
>>will now weigh in to help
>
>If not, then it will really confirm the contempt with which the IGF 
>is held as a process.  There are Silicon Valley parties that have 
>cost more than the IGF's $1.05M shortfall.
>
>Alternatively it could be time for the IGF to be reimagined in 
>purely online form.  At least that would ensure that more attention 
>is given to the remote participation experience.
>
>--
>
>Dr Jeremy Malcolm
>Senior Policy Officer
>Consumers International | the global campaigning voice for consumers
>Office for Asia-Pacific and the Middle East
>Lot 5-1 Wisma WIM, 7 Jalan Abang Haji Openg, TTDI, 60000 Kuala 
>Lumpur, Malaysia
>Tel: <tel:%2B60%203%207726%201599>+60 3 7726 1599
>
>Explore our new Resource Zone - the global consumer movement 
>knowledge hub | 
><http://www.consumersinternational.org/news-and-media/resource-zone>http://www.consumersinternational.org/news-and-media/resource-zone
>
>@Consumers_Int | 
><http://www.consumersinternational.org>www.consumersinternational.org 
>  | www.facebook.com/consumersinternational
>
>Read our 
><http://www.consumersinternational.org/email-confidentiality>email 
>confidentiality notice. Don't print this email unless necessary.
>
>____________________________________________________________
>You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>      <mailto:governance at lists.igcaucus.org>governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>To be removed from the list, visit:
> 
><http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing>http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing
>
>For all other list information and functions, see:
> 
><http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance>http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
>To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
>      <http://www.igcaucus.org/>http://www.igcaucus.org/
>
>Translate this email: 
><http://translate.google.com/translate_t>http://translate.google.com/translate_t
>
>
>____________________________________________________________
>You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>      governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>To be removed from the list, visit:
>      http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing
>
>For all other list information and functions, see:
>      http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
>To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
>      http://www.igcaucus.org/
>
>Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.igcaucus.org/pipermail/governance/attachments/20130726/8ea10d4a/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
____________________________________________________________
You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
     governance at lists.igcaucus.org
To be removed from the list, visit:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing

For all other list information and functions, see:
     http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/

Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t