[NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC @ NETmundial?

Alex Gakuru gakuru at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 12:22:35 CEST 2014


Madam Dorothy,

Please help save Africa from all this rich guys stupid madness.

With love from São Paulo,

gakuru


On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Dorothy K. Gordon <
director-general at aiti-kace.com.gh> wrote:

> In the history of humankind this happens all the time!
>
> Dorothy K. Gordon
> Director-General
> Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT
> Mobile: 233 265005712
> Direct Line: 233 302 683579
> Website: www.aiti-kace.com.gh
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex Gakuru" <gakuru at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> To: "William Drake" <wjdrake at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> Cc: "NCUC-discuss" <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org <javascript:;>>
> Sent: Sunday, 20 April, 2014 11:20:29 PM GMT +00:00 Casablanca / Monrovia
> Subject: [NCUC-DISCUSS]  NCUC @ NETmundial?
>
> Milton is a very wise man! A few years ago he opposed NCUC receiving
> funding from ICANN.
> How can one bite the hand that feeds them?
>
> On Saturday, April 19, 2014, William Drake
> <wjdrake at gmail.com <javascript:;><javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','
> wjdrake at gmail.com <javascript:;>');>>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Magaly
> >
> > Senior staff are aware, it should trickle around.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > On Apr 18, 2014, at 8:51 PM, Magaly Pazello <mpazello at e-fem.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Bill!
> >
> > "... It appears there will be at least 40 NCUC members in Brazil, maybe
> > more….we’ll probably be the single largest ICANN contingency there,
> > although staff may come close."
> >
> > Really! That's great! Something to highlight in the next meeting with the
> > ICANN board in London together with the work done related to NM as NCUC!
> >
> > Magaly
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 6:02 AM, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I asked last week who's coming to NM because ICANN staff wanted to set up
> > comm channels for ICANNauts in attendance who might like to chat and
> > coordinate etc., and there will probably be varying side meetings etc.
>  It
> > appears there will be at least 40 NCUC members in Brazil, maybe
> more….we’ll
> > probably be the single largest ICANN contingency there, although staff
> may
> > come close.
> >
> > Anyway, they have now set up a Skype channel and will do an email list as
> > well.  They were going to just add peoples’ addresses but I suggested
> > making this opt in, as maybe some folks won’t want to be bothered.  So if
> > anyone wants to add multistakeholder comm lines in parallel with all
> their
> > civil society channels etc, just let us know and I or someone else will
> add
> > you to the Skype, and when the mail list is up I’ll send the subscription
> > URL.
> >
> > It will be a very hectic week starting Tuesday with the Civil Society
> > Coordination meeting, of which NCUC is a co-sponsor
> > http://bestbits.net/events/netmundial-coordination, and which many of us
> > will attend.  Also there are invite-based academic pre- and post-meetings
> > organized by Brazilian NCUC members, and the NM itself on
> > Wednesday-Thursday.
> >
> > For the NM, the organizers are really desperate to have inputs from the
> > community on the draft document.  Stakeholders from around the world are
> > inputting comments at http://document.netmundial.br and I would heartily
> > encourage any NCUCers with the bandwidth and interest to join the fray.
> >
> > NM will of course provide remote participation for folks who can’t come
> to
> > SP.  There’s a series of hubs http://netmundial.br/remote-participation.
> >   I’m not sure how exactly this all works but Adam Peake, who’s a CS on
> the
> > Exec. MS Committee can probably answer any questions in his abundant
> spare
> > time.
> >
> > Hope to see you F2F or virtually.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > On Apr 12, 2014, at 11:35 AM, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > So far 17 NCUC members have indicated that they will be at the
> > NETmundial.  But looking at list of folks who responded to the Doodle, I
> > can’t help noting that a number of members I believe will be attending
> (and
> > are e.g. listed as being at the Best Bits civil society coordination
> > meeting or the academic meeting before and after) have not done the
> Doodle.
> >  May I therefore ask again that anyone who will be in SP fill out
> > http://doodle.com/3axp7s5vrgkq9x8r.  I’d like to wrap this up, get it
> off
> > my desk and send it to ICANN.
> > >
> > > There’s reason to believe we will be the most well represented part of
> > the ICANNsphere.  It’d be useful for us to drive that home with ICANN’s
> > leadership.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > On Apr 9, 2014, at 10:15 PM, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi
> > >>
> > >> ICANN staff are asking who from NCUC (& other groupings) will be at
> > <http://netmundial.br>_______________________________________________
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