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

[William Drake]

great, thanks

On May 6, 2013, at 11:42 AM, joy <joy at apc.org> wrote:

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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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