[NCUC-DISCUSS] Deadline for WSIS proposals is tomorrow - here are some ideas for the NCUC to consider proposing

matthew shears mshears at cdt.org
Wed Mar 1 14:50:07 CET 2017


Agree # 5 is a good proposal.


On 01/03/2017 07:55, Ayden Férdeline wrote:
> Thanks for your comments, Bill, and for the panelist suggestions. That 
> was incredibly useful. I like your idea, so I’ve put together a new 
> proposal (#5 in the Google Doc 
> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d3AyMelaMuQJmI4odYFZK7b-O-fjKEE_UqzQ9NuzGvI/edit?usp=sharing>) 
> which meshes together the two workshops that the NCUC hosted at the 
> IGF in 2013 and 2016, and, if it is accepted by the ITU, I will come 
> back to this list and find a way to add a splash of originality to the 
> proposal… and provided you have no scheduling conflicts I think you’d 
> make an excellent panelist here, too!
>
> Thanks again,
> Ayden
>
>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Deadline for WSIS proposals is tomorrow - 
>> here are some ideas for the NCUC to consider proposing
>> Local Time: 1 March 2017 6:56 AM
>> UTC Time: 1 March 2017 06:56
>> From: william.drake at uzh.ch
>> To: Ayden Férdeline <icann at FERDELINE.COM>
>> farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>, NCUC-discuss 
>> <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Afterthoughts (I’m still on my first cup of coffee so thinking slowly)
>>
>>> On Mar 1, 2017, at 07:35, William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch 
>>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>> wrote:
>>>
>>> With a topic like this, you don’t have to worry about getting the 
>>> precisely right blend of expertise, as per Farzi’s comment on your 
>>> first proposal below.  All of us can talk about the role and 
>>> contributions of CS in ICANN or IG generally.  You could just toss 
>>> in names of people who’ll be there, and if you decide later you want 
>>> a different mix tweak if after it’s accepted. I assume you and 
>>> Renata plan to attend, and I expect to be doing another WS and could 
>>> speak to this if you like. Not sure who else is coming but you could 
>>> poll quickly and send such a thing by COB.
>>>
>>
>> Fiona Alexander from the US NTIA will be there for the workshop I’m 
>> doing and is a strong supporter of civil society & multistakeholder, 
>> so I could probably rope her in.
>>
>> Anriette Esterhuysen usually comes to WSIS Forum and would have a lot 
>> to say.
>>
>> Chinmayi Arun from the Centre for Communication Governance in India 
>> usually comes and could speak to CS @ IG.
>>
>> Torbjörn Fredriksson is the Head of the ICT Analysis Section at 
>> the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and also will 
>> be on my WS, and he’s interested in CS engagement at UNCTAD and more 
>> generally on Internet stuff, could share experiences from another 
>> organizational context.
>>
>> And if you put such folks, esp. USG and UNCTAD, on the panel, the 
>> chances of ITU turning down the proposal decline methinks.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
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