[Governance] [apc.members] Ian Peter

Deirdre Williams williams.deirdre at gmail.com
Mon Dec 27 08:53:35 EST 2021


Ian was very special. He had strong opinions, but he always listened as
well. Any time I had a question or a problem I knew that by about 4pm here
I would have an answer.
Condolences to his family
De

On Mon, 27 Dec 2021 at 09:36, George Sadowsky via Governance <
governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:

> Ian Peter was a clear and rational voice for the spread of the Internet
> and good social policy to guide it since the 1990s when I worked while with
> him.  I am sorry that he is not with us to continue to be that voice and to
> offer his badly needed perspectives..
>
> George Sadowsky
>
> On Dec 27, 2021, at 4:25 AM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro via Governance <
> governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:
>
> Tribute to Ian Peter
>
> I know you won't be able to read this Ian as you would have passed on. We
> acknowledge the contributions you made whilst you were a co-cordinator for
> the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) and you were instrumental in the
> establishment of various quasi committees with the view of enhancing
> collaboration. You had clear and strong views and whilst we may not have
> agreed on certain things, you were a giant in your contributions and your
> no-nonsense approach to leadership, consensus building.
>
> I know that the Internet Community in Australia, Oceania and the Globe
> will miss you. Goodbye Ian! Rest easy!
>
> Loloma,
> Sala
>
> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 9:17 AM Suresh Ramasubramanian via Governance <
> governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:
>
>> I’ve interacted with Ian on the old governance list (and I think earlier
>> as well) and met him occasionally at an igf
>>
>> He struck me as one of the very few people in IG who regained his faith
>> and commitment to the cause and built bridges across stakeholder groups.
>>
>> Very sad loss. Rest in peace.
>>
>>
>> --srs
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Governance <governance-bounces at lists.igcaucus.org> on behalf of
>> Nadira Alaraj via Governance <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>
>> *Sent:* Monday, December 27, 2021 2:44:20 PM
>> *To:* Arsène Tungali <arsenebaguma at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* Internet Governance <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>; APC Members <
>> apc.members at lists.apc.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Governance] [apc.members] Ian Peter
>>
>> My condolences to the big loss of one of the pillars to the CSCG and
>> other spaces.
>>
>> Same as what Arsène has written, that I never met Ian in person but I
>> worked with him on the CSCG NomComs and one of Diplo Foundation online
>> courses. He is an eye opener and great mentor.
>>
>> Rest In Peace Ian,
>>
>> Nadira
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 27 Dec 2021 at 1:41 PM Arsène Tungali via Governance <
>> governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:
>>
>> So sorry to hear of the passing of Ian Peter.
>>
>> We never met in person but I worked with him closely a couple of years
>> ago as part of the IG Civil Society Coordination Group that he co chaired a
>> while ago.
>>
>> I led two CSCG NomComs selecting CS nominees for the IGF MAG and he was a
>> great support for those processes.
>>
>> May he rest in peace!
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021, 8:53 AM Avis Momeni <avismomeni at protegeqv.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> So sad to hear this Dear Andrew, at this end of year. Lot of glory to the
>> hard work he done as a mentor  within APC family.
>> May his soul rest in peace.
>> Avis.
>>
>> Le lun. 27 déc. 2021 à 7:36 AM, Andrew Garton <agarton at swin.edu.au> a
>> écrit :
>>
>> My dear friends and colleagues - our friend, collaborator and mentor Ian
>> Peter passed away peacefully last night. His wife, Sue, was with him as she
>> had been these past few weeks. Ian reached out to Paul Wilson and me three
>> weeks ago, telling us that he has but a few weeks left in him. Paul got to
>> speak to him Friday week ago and Ian and I via emails and messages Sue
>> shared with him. She described Ian as a man who was led by love, and the
>> past few weeks he did just that. But he did ask at that time that we not
>> share his condition widely. Today, however, Sue asked that I share this sad
>> news with you. Ian Peter was my friend.
>>
>>
>> Ian Peter in the centre, Southeast Forest Rally, Canberra, 1989 (?) and I
>> with a cap on sat just behind him. The words "email", "electronic
>> networks", "earthnet" I'd heard in passing. I knew that moment that this
>> was Ian Peter who some weeks ago I'd sent my first email to.  Some months
>> later Pegasus Networks was launched. A year later I moved to Byron Bay to
>> work with Ian... and here we are.
>>
>> Love,
>> Andrew
>>
>> *Andrew Garton *| Lecturer & Adjunct Industry Fellow
>> School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education, Swinburne University
>> agarton at swin.edu.au | +61409948280 | andrewgarton.com
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