[governance] Inter-stakeholder issues in a multi-stakeholder environment

[Sonigitu Ekpe]

+McTim. Thanks for that "all stakeholders come together as co-equals".

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On Nov 26, 2013 1:42 PM, "McTim" <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mawaki,
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Mawaki Chango <kichango at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Deirdre Williams <
>> williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I began this message 12 days ago in response to a thread started by
>>> Michael Gurstein
>>>  Let's Get Real Folks--Re: [governance] Re: [bestbits] DISCLOSURE
>>> REQUEST Re: Funding Available for Strengthening Civil Society
>>> I gave up. Now I am encouraged to try again by this new thread
>>> Re: [governance] Inter-stakeholder issues in a multi-stakeholder
>>> environment
>>> begun by George Sadowsky.
>>>
>>> Is there any way to shift the focus from the people to the issues?
>>> In the final analysis everyone belongs to civil society. That point was
>>> made by a representative of a local telecommunications company at a recent
>>> workshop on IXPs held in Saint Lucia. As he said, his children also query
>>> the speed of the Internet at home when they have to do their homework. The
>>> only people excluded from civil society are incarcerated prisoners, and
>>> that also is a statement that can be questioned. If I understand him
>>> correctly George Sadowsky is making the same point. Civil society is us -
>>> all of us.
>>>
>>
>> Sure! We may declare everybody is CS and expect any institutional policy
>> process to open mike to whoever walks in and requests to speak as CS. From
>> my part, I was working on the basis of assumptions I thought were widely
>> recognized as part of the current landscape --and even an inevitable part.
>> If we want to talk about _multistakeholder_ processes, then we cannot but
>> recognize multiple stakeholders, thus boundaries.
>>
>
>
> The above only applies if you are talking about the Geneva-centric IG
> landscape.  What I call "meta-IG".
>
> Here is an example where it does not apply at all.  All "stakeholders"
> come together as co-equals, with zero boundaries.
>
> [Version Francaise ci-dessous]
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>
>>  If we have set up IGC as a membership structure, then we have
>> necessarily identified criteria for membership, thus boundaries.
>>
>
> Correct, because we are so focused on Geneva and the "political power"
> that SGs have in those processes.
>
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> McTim
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
> indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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