[governance] CSTD WG on Enhanced Cooperation : Update

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:

>  On 15/03/13 16:16, parminder wrote:
>
> Therefore, indeed, selections for reps from 'academic and technical'
> community should have considered nominations of both 'technical' and
> academic persons, from anywhere and everywhere . It is absolutely wrong to
> limit it to those who work for technical bodies. It is also wrong to limit
> this category to technical people alone or to technical academics and
> exclude other academics connected to Internet matters. It seems that the
> focal point for nominations for this community has committed either both or
> at least the latter of these two errors.
>
>
> So, what to do?  I don't think it would be out of place for the IGC to
> write a letter to ISOC and/or to the Chair of the CSTD Working Group
> pointing out the error.  Civil society has a valid role as watchdog to play
> here, and furthermore constitutes a large part of the cross-cutting
> constituency that ISOC is supposed to be representing.  I would be happy to
> help draft a letter, if there was any chance that the Caucus could reach a
> rough consensus to send it (which I'm unsure of).
>
> [ST>] Please go ahead and draft a letter and we can always put it to the
community to solicit their input and comments.

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