[governance] US Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 #Internet Sales Tax

[Norbert Bollow]

Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:

> On 27/03/2013, at 2:39 PM, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> 
> >> We we really take on a good thorough discussion on the appropriate 
> >> global IG architecture that the world needs - which incidentally is
> >> the subject matter of the recently constituted CSTD Working Group
> >> on Enhanced Cooperation.
> >> 
> >> Can I propose that the co-coordinators look at the possibility of 
> >> starting such a discussion
> > 
> > I'm not sure what you're asking for here.
> > 
> > Discussions on this list are of course always possible, and don't
> > need a coordinator to start them.
> > 
> > But you probably mean something more formal... maybe a process to
> > develop an IGC statement?  Or something else?
> 
> 
> If it helps, the Best Bits network (which is, of course, open to
> anyone on this list to join, as many of you already have) will be
> setting up a working group to try to develop a unified civil society
> position (or positions) on this, and we'll have another two-day
> meeting ahead of the IGF in Bali to finalise it, along with a
> workshop to present it to the other stakeholder groups.

Hi Jeremy

{personal view:}
Sounds good to me. 

[with IGC coordinator hat on]
Please keep this list posted. (Probably you intended to do so anyway,
so this note just confirms that that is indeed of interest.)

Greetings,
Norbert

>  We'll be
> working closely with the CSTD working group of course, and it helps
> that four out of the five civil society nominees are past Best Bits
> participants.


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