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

[matthew shears]

I would suggest 2 max - with # 5 being one of them.


On 01/03/2017 08:51, William Drake wrote:
> Hi Ayden
>
> Ok thanks, but I’m not sure I understand what you’re doing.  If you 
> send Gitanjali more than one proposal it’s not obvious you thereby 
> increase the chances of acceptance given the limited number of slots 
> and the way they plan the agenda. Most of the slots will go to groups 
> doing ICT4D.  And five is a lot more than one…they might come back and 
> say which of these do you want.
>
> BTW I confirmed today that if you build #5 Chinmayi will come. 
>  Anriette not sure.
>
> Bill
>
>
>> On Mar 1, 2017, at 13:55, Ayden Férdeline <icann at FERDELINE.COM 
>> <mailto:icann at ferdeline.com>> 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 <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>
>>> To: Ayden Férdeline <icann at FERDELINE.COM <mailto:icann at ferdeline.com>>
>>> farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>>, NCUC-discuss 
>>> <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org <mailto: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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