[governance] No IGF hosting of day 0 events

[Arsène Tungali (via governance Mailing List)]

That was sharp of you, Milton!

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> On Jun 27, 2018, at 5:28 PM, Mueller, Milton L <milton at gatech.edu> wrote:
> 
> GigaNet has anticipated this and we made arrangements to host our annual symposium the day AFTER IGF, November 15. Here is the Call for Papers, if there are any interested researchers on this list:
> https://www.giga-net.org/call-for-papers-13th-annual-giganet-symposium-paris-france/ 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: governance-request at lists.riseup.net [mailto:governance-
>> request at lists.riseup.net] On Behalf Of Jeremy Malcolm
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 9:27 AM
>> To: bestbits at lists.bestbits.net; governance at lists.riseup.net
>> Subject: [governance] No IGF hosting of day 0 events
>> 
>> At today's MAG meeting it was announced that unfortunately there will be no
>> IGF hosting of Day 0 events at the IGF this year, because it falls on Armistice
>> Day, although UNESCO will be holding an event on AI and there will also be a
>> high-level event. There means however that the traditional Day 0 events such
>> as GIGANET will have to make their own arrangements, at their own expense, if
>> they want to meet on Day 0.
>> 
>> Sorry for this further disappointing news.
>> 
>> --
>> Jeremy Malcolm PhD LLB (Hons) B Com
>> Internet lawyer, ICT policy advocate, geek host -t NAPTR
>> 5.9.8.5.2.8.2.2.1.0.6.e164.org|awk -F! '{print $3}'
>> 
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