[governance] Call for consensus - endorsement of speech by Nnenna Nwakanma on behalf of Civil Society at Netmundial, Brazil

Dominique Lacroix dl at panamo.eu
Thu Apr 24 10:17:13 EDT 2014


It doesn't seems to me alternative. Repeat endorsement and then elaborate.

@+, Dom

Le 24/04/14 11:02, Bruce Potter at IRF a écrit :
> Despite Daniel's sensible statement that Nnenna's speech was just an 
> "excellent" statement of her remit to represent civil society, I would 
> like to offer my personal and institutional support for Deirdre's 
> motion to endorse the speech to reinforce our shared belief that the 
> speech is a true expression of civil society hopes and concerns for 
> the future of the Internet. Some [good] ideas deserve to be repeated.
>
> After all, the Gettysburg Address is not just another piece of 
> funerary rhetoric.
>
> Bruce Potter
>
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> On Apr 24, 2014, at 9:34 AM, Daniel Pimienta <pimienta at funredes.org 
> <mailto:pimienta at funredes.org>> wrote:
>
>> Nnenna did an excellent job presenting civil society position, both 
>> in the form and in the susbstance (and I am not surprised).
>>
>> Yet it is hard for me to understand why we need to tautologically 
>> endorse the speech of who (brillantly) represent us.
>>
>> Is it that we do not trust our representation system and we need a 
>> posteriori to confirm representation?
>> Is it that we try to make a public showcase of a consensus within IGF 
>> where we all know it is not existing?
>>
>> If it was to try to identify a subset of values and visions we do all 
>> share then, as Mike suggested, we should work on them,
>> reflect from this speech and build upon this subset rather than 
>> making a communication show.
>>
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