[governance] That i* organizations' statement re. "social responsibility" of technical design?

Mawaki Chango (via governance Mailing List) governance at lists.riseup.net
Sat Nov 9 10:05:09 EST 2019


Thanks, Anriette! It seems that my memory was just giving this Statement
more than it actually holds.

Mawaki




On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 10:48 PM Anriette Esterhuysen <anriette at apc.org>
wrote:

> Your memory is fine, Mawaki. It was the Montevideo Statement:
>
> https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2013-10-07-en
>
>
> https://ccdcoe.org/incyder-articles/montevideo-statement-and-global-government-surveillance-reform-responses-to-government-surveillance-activities/
>
> Anriette
>
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>
> Anriette Esterhuysen
> Senior advisor on internet governance, policy advocacy and strategic planning
> Association for Progressive Communicationsapc.orgafrisig.organriette at apc.org
>
> On 2019/11/09 15:18, Mawaki Chango (via governance Mailing List) wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I seem to remember that in the aftermath of the NSA surveillance scandal
> (pre-NETmundial), the i* organizations got together and put out a statement
> that seemed to recognize for the first time that technology is not purely
> "agnostic" with regard to social values (e.g., rights that we think should
> be valued in the kind of society we want to live in) and that those values
> need to be kept in mind in the work of technical standards development and
> technology design.
>
> Is my memory being faulty here, or was there such a thing? Could anyone
> point me to that declaration? And if this ever was, what has become of it?
> As I was searching I came across the Montevideo statement but it doesn't
> appear to specifically address the issue above.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Mawaki
>
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