[NCUC-DISCUSS] Call for Remote Moderators at IGF Bali [urgent]

joy joy at apc.org
Mon May 6 11:42:18 CEST 2013


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Hi Bill - happy to volunteer, and hope for no scheduling problems.
cheers
Joy

On 6/05/2013 7:11 p.m., William Drake wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I sent the below to NCSG-discuss because for WS # 249 the Remote 
> Moderator could be an NPOC member or a constituency-less NCSG
> member, and I got someone to fill that slot.  But I still need an
> NCUC member who will be in Bali and can commit to serve as RM for
> WS # 253.  I need to submit this to the IGF secretariat by close of
> business today. Could be a regular member, a Councilor (with UC hat
> on), an EC member, whatever.  Are there no NCUC members who will be
> in Bali and would be willing to play this important role?  If so I
> can try to find someone from another civil society grouping, but
> would have preferred to give the opportunity to an NCUCer.  Please
> note the new bolding for emphasis below.
> 
> Please let me know ASAP if you would be interested and available.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bill
> 
> On May 3, 2013, at 12:12 PM, William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch 
> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>> wrote:
> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> I've mentioned before NC @ IGF Bali 22-25 October 2013.  I am now
>> in the process of turning the preliminary proposals cleared by
>> the IGF MAG into final, full fledged workshop proposals, due
>> Monday?.drafting speakers and institutional co-sponsors,
>> descriptive texts, etc.
>> 
>> NCUC is lead organizer of WS # 253.  The Debate on ?Closed?
>> Generic Top Level Domains 
>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=253
>>
>>
>> 
NCUC/NPOC/NCSG are co-organizer of WS # 249.   Civil Society in
>> ICANN?s Multistakeholder Model: The Case of the GNSO 
>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=249
>>
>>
>> 
NCUC is a co-sponsor of WS. # 282.  Internet/Telecom Convergence:
>> Implications for Global Governance 
>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=282
>>
>>
>>
>> 
For the first two workshops, we need Remote Moderators.  RMs are
>> responsible for personning a computer and keeping an eye on 
>> discussions among/comments made by remote participants around
>> the world, and reading the latter out in the open Q&A with the
>> audience part of the sessions.  *They can also pipe up with their
>> own views during the Q&A, and are listed in the program.*  RM
>> training can be provided by the IGF coalition on remote
>> participation; it's not difficult.
>> 
>> We need one RM for each of the first two sessions above.  The RM
>> for the first session ought to be an NCUC member.  The RM for the
>> second session ought to be a member of any of the three
>> co-organizers.
>> 
>> Bearing in mind diversity objectives, persons from the global
>> South, particularly women, would be especially good for these
>> roles.  *But of course, folks from other demographics will be
>> given full consideration as well.*
>> 
>> The most fundamental requirement is that we need people who know
>> for sure that they will be able to come to Bali.  Due to our
>> financial constraints, offers of the "I'll do it if you pay for
>> my travel and hotel" variety are not viable.  Sorry.  While NCUC
>> does have a pending funding request, were it to work out that
>> support would have to go to a panel speaker.
>> 
>> So: any members who are coming to Bali on their own steam and
>> who might be interested in playing a RM role per the above,
>> please be in contact with me offline ASAP.  Again, I must upload
>> complete proposals to the IGF website on Monday.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> *************************************************** William J.
>> Drake International Fellow & Lecturer Media Change & Innovation
>> Division, IPMZ University of Zurich, Switzerland 
>> www.williamdrake.org <http://www.williamdrake.org/> Chair,
>> Noncommercial Users Constituency, ICANN, www.ncuc.org
>> <http://www.ncuc.org/> william.drake at uzh.ch
>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch> 
>> ****************************************************
>> 
> 
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