<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In the event anyone missed the notice of this sent yesterday to ncsg-discuss, at 10am EST we will hold a meeting in Washington DC with local civil society, think tank and academic people.  Remote participation details on the website, below.  Please join us if you can!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Bill<br class=""> <br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 13, 2015, at 11:11 AM, William Drake <<a href="mailto:wjdrake@gmail.com" class="">wjdrake@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size: 19px;" class=""><a href="http://www.ncuc.org/ncuc-civil-society-outreach-event-in-washington-dc-january-14/" class="">http://www.ncuc.org/ncuc-civil-society-outreach-event-in-washington-dc-january-14/</a> </span><b class=""><span style="font-size:14.0pt" class=""> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b class=""><span style="font-size:14.0pt" class="">NCUC Meeting with DC Internet Governance
people at <o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b class=""><span style="font-size:14.0pt" class="">the Center for Democracy & Technology<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b class=""><span style="font-size:14.0pt" class="">Wednesday 14 January 2015</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">Time & Location<o:p class=""></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p>Wednesday 14 January 2015 from 10am - noon,  1634 I
Street NW, 11<sup class="">th</sup> floor</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">Proposed Agenda</b></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><!--[if !supportLists]-->1.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Participant Introductions<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><!--[if !supportLists]-->2.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Brief introduction of NCUC @ ICANN<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><!--[if !supportLists]-->3.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->2-3 minute introductions of issues NCUC works on in
ICANN, e.g.<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• IANA and the transitioning of US
authority  (Matt Shears)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Accountability mechanisms in the
context of globalization (Matt Shears)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Human rights generally (Bill
Drake)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Privacy and registry services
(Stephanie Perrin)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Access to knowledge and
intellectual property (Kathy Kleiman)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Freedom of expression (David
Cake)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• Development (Rafik Dammak)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in">• ICANN in broader Internet
governance, e.g. NETmundial Initiative, IGF (Bill Drake)<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
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</span><!--[endif]-->Inputs from local participants on how these and related
issues are being addressed in  <o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto">Washington
DC and beyond<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">5.  Open integrative
discussion<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">NCUC visitors</b></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->1.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Bill Drake                                 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>University
of Zurich / USA<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->2.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->David Cake                                   Electronic
Frontiers Australia<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->3.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Grace Githaiga                              KICTANet / Kenya<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->4.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->João Carlos R. Caribé                   <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>Movimento
Mega / Brazil<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->5.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Kathy Kleiman                             <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>Fletcher,
Heald & Hildreth, PLC / USA<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->6.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Matt Shears                                  Center
for Democracy & Technology / UK<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->7.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Peter Green/Zhang Zuan               <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span>China
Organizational Name Administration Center<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->8.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Rafik Dammak                        <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>NCSG
/ Tunisia<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->9.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Stephanie Perrin                            Digital
Discretion / Canada<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->10.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Stefania
Milan                           <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>University
of Tilburg / Italy<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]-->11.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->(Avri
Doria will join late)            <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">  </span>Consultant
/ USA<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><br class=""></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">DC/NY Locals</b></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->1.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Carolina Rossini 
                          <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>Public Knowledge<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->2.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Danielle Kehl          
                     <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span>Open Technology Institute/New America  Foundation<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->3.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->David Sullivan                              <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">   </span>Global
Network Initiative<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->4.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->David Post                                   <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>Open
Technology Institute/New America  Foundation<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->5.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Deborah Brown                            <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>Association
for Progressive Communications<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->6.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Elliot Maxwell        
                      <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">       </span>Consultant<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->7.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Emma Llanso                               <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>Center for Democracy <span class="msoIns"><ins cite="mailto:CS" datetime="2015-01-13T09:24" class="">&</ins></span>
Technology <o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->8.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Jane Coffin                              <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>Internet Society<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->9.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">    
</span><!--[endif]-->Laura deNardis                             <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>American
University<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->10.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Markus
Kummer                          <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>ICANN Board<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->11.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Mohamad
Najem                         <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>Social Media Exchange<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->12.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Natalie
Green                              <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>Public
Knowledge<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->13.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Robert
Guerra                             <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">     </span>Consultant<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->14.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Susan
Aaronson                          <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">       </span>George
Washington University<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]-->15.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">  </span><!--[endif]-->Tim
Ridout                                  <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>German
Marshall Fund<o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></p>

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