[NCUC-EC] Possible invitees for NCUC CS outreach meeting in DC Wed. 13 January

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Mon Dec 22 17:49:39 CET 2014


Hi,

I was worried about the ability to fly out Tuesday.  The invitation says
I have to fly then.

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Approved date of departure: *Tuesday, 13 January 2015
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*avri*
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On 22-Dec-14 11:19, William Drake wrote:
> Hi
>
>> On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:14 AM, Avri Doria <avri at ACM.ORG
>> <mailto:avri at ACM.ORG>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am fine with being responsble for an issue.  IANA seems appropriate
>> for me.
>
> Ok great
>>
>> I am still uncertain what the schedule requirements for this are. 
>> And whether they will support the extra night in the hotel for
>> someone who can get home on a 10PM flight the night before.  the
>> invite does not say they will.
>
> Again, the offer from Hoggarth is that they will pay for an extra
> night of hotel for those people who cannot get flights out Wednesday
> after the outreach meeting ends noonish.  I don’t qualify, and if
> there’s a night flight that’d work for you then I presume you wouldn’t
> either.  But if you wanted to press for an exception to the rule I
> guess you could take it up directly with Rob.
>
> Cheers
>
> Bill
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 22-Dec-14 10:04, William Drake wrote:
>>> Hi from Chicago
>>>
>>>>> On Dec 22, 2014, at 7:49 AM, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu
>>>>> <mailto:mueller at syr.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Let’s invite L. Gordon Crovitch ;-)
>>>>> I’d like to get my hands on him….
>>>
>>> Personally, politics aside, I’d prefer to steer clear of anyone who
>>> has his minions produce a self-important Wikipedia entry.
>>>
>>> I’ve received several concrete suggestions of names but could use
>>> more, with affiliations and email addresses please. After we get our
>>> travel details sorted and over the holiday hump I’ll send back a
>>> proposed invite list and letter that staff can blast out like ten
>>> days before the meeting.
>>>
>>> In terms of content, again I’d suggest skipping the what is ICANN
>>> org chart thing and go straight to the distributed presentation of 3
>>> minute issue intros connecting our issues with stuff folks there
>>> might care about, followed by open conversation.  A priori I’d
>>> expect a more focused and substantive discussion than what we
>>> managed in London and LA if we manage to herd in a bunch of beltway
>>> policy wonks.
>>>
>>> What do you folks think we should cover, and who’d be interested in
>>> taking which piece?  Would this be a good starting point?  Topics to
>>> add?  In total I don’t think we should talk ‘at’ them for more than
>>> 30 minutes if that before going to discussion, if we got even a
>>> third of the names on last year’s Fadi list I suspect we’d have
>>> robust engagement from visitors...
>>>
>>>  1. IANA (Avri?)
>>>  2. Accountability (Matt?)
>>>  3. Human rights generally (Marilia?)
>>>  4. Privacy (Stephanie?)
>>>  5. FoE & 'Internet freedom’ as locals call it (Walid?)
>>>  6. Access to knowledge/IPR/trademark (Kathy?)
>>>  7. Development (Rafik?)
>>>  8. IG generally, NMI, etc (Bill?)
>>>
>>>
>>> Matt, any news on whether CDT’s office would be available like 10am
>>> - noon on Wed. 14th?  What staff have lined up for us now is a room
>>> at Wiley Rein that sits about 20-24 people, so a) we’d definitely
>>> need to cull the invite list and b) this would be in a rather odd
>>> environment for a CS meeting….
>>>
>>> Happy holidays, as applicable.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>> *From:* Rafik Dammak [mailto:rafik.dammak at gmail.com] 
>>>> *Sent:* Monday, December 22, 2014 7:14 AM
>>>> *To:* William Drake
>>>> *Cc:* Milton L Mueller; Matt Shears; Walid AL-SAQAF; Marilia
>>>> Maciel; Exec. Comm; Stephanie Perrin; Amr Elsadr; Edward Morris;
>>>> Avri Doria; Kathy Kleiman; Joy Liddicoat; David Cake
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [NCUC-EC] Possible invitees for NCUC CS outreach
>>>> meeting in DC Wed. 13 January
>>>>  
>>>> Hi,
>>>>  
>>>> I guess the list will be shrinked somehow :) I don't think we can
>>>> consider ISOC as civil society for example. we can try to invite
>>>> those folks (anyway nobody talked about inviting CP80 anyway) and
>>>> see if they can confirm their attendance. even if we don't expect
>>>> CFR, heritage or  Hudson to join us, at least we can let them and
>>>> others know there is already group of CS people involved for years
>>>> in ICANN and having expertise. just recall the letter sent about
>>>> IANA transition
>>>> (http://oti.newamerica.net/blogposts/2014/oti_sends_letter_to_congress_on_the_dotcom_bill_and_the_iana_transition-107726)
>>>>  
>>>> as names , Joy suggested to check with APC members in USA, Kathy
>>>> suggested Rebecca recommendations (and she wrote about NCUC before)
>>>> . I can suggest Susan Aaronson .
>>>>  
>>>> we have 3 weeks before this meeting and I would expect us to have
>>>> some points to present to those folks.
>>>> what would interest DC folks?
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Rafik
>>>>
>>>> 2014-12-16 17:47 GMT+09:00 William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch
>>>> <mailto:william.drake at uzh.ch>>:
>>>>
>>>>     Hi Milton
>>>>      
>>>>     Thanks for the input, sorry you’re shocked. As I said, we’re
>>>>     unlikely to be able fit all the all the people below in the
>>>>     room with us, and people are providing other names as well.  So
>>>>     I was suggesting we prioritize and invite in tranches, in which
>>>>     case I’d think we’d start with people who might conceivably be
>>>>     open to getting involved with us, which is sort of the purpose
>>>>     of an outreach meeting.  But I don’t care enough either way to
>>>>     debate it with you, so we could instead invite broadly and
>>>>     whoever RSVPs first and gets into the room, that’s who we
>>>>     have.  Send any names you like from Cato, Heritage, CP80, House
>>>>     Republican staff, whatever, and I’ll pass their details to
>>>>     ICANN for the invite blast.
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>>     Bill
>>>>
>>>>         On Dec 15, 2014, at 6:58 PM, Milton L Mueller
>>>>         <mueller at syr.edu <mailto:mueller at syr.edu>> wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>         Bill.
>>>>         It’s really wrong and even shocking for you to suggest
>>>>         dropping people from the list because you don’t like their
>>>>         ideology. I don’t see anyone on that list who doesn’t share
>>>>         some core values of NCUC regarding internet freedom.
>>>>         Either we are the noncommercial stakeholders group or we
>>>>         are something else. If the people involved are involved in
>>>>         nonprofit advocacy groups and are eligible for NCUC
>>>>         membership they should be invited, full stop.
>>>>          
>>>>         --MM
>>>>          
>>>>         *From:* ncuc-ec-bounces at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>         <mailto:ncuc-ec-bounces at lists.ncuc.org> [mailto:ncuc-ec-bounces at lists.ncuc.org] *On
>>>>         Behalf Of *William Drake
>>>>         *Sent:* Monday, December 15, 2014 9:20 AM
>>>>         *To:* Exec. Comm
>>>>         *Cc:* Matt Shears; Marilia Maciel; Stephanie Perrin; Amr
>>>>         Elsadr; Avri Doria; Edward Morris; Kathy Kleiman; Joy
>>>>         Liddicoat; David Cake
>>>>         *Subject:* [NCUC-EC] Possible invitees for NCUC CS outreach
>>>>         meeting in DC Wed. 13 January
>>>>          
>>>>         Hello
>>>>          
>>>>         As we’ve discussed, there will be an NCUC civil society
>>>>         outreach meeting in DC the morning of Wed. 14 January,
>>>>         after the NCPH meeting.  Probably we’ll do 10-1pm, we’ll
>>>>         see.  Think it will be in some law office, the ICANN office
>>>>         is not available. More on that later.  
>>>>          
>>>>         Again, for the covered travelers, if you cannot get an
>>>>         afternoon or evening flight out on the 14th, ICANN will
>>>>         cover your hotel that night.  Once Constituency Travel
>>>>         starts to get in touch on this and you’ve worked out your
>>>>         itinerary, please let me and Rob Hoggarth know if you will
>>>>         be needing hotel for that night.
>>>>          
>>>>         I’d like to do something similar to what we tried at the LA
>>>>         outreach meeting, but better—have a number of people teed
>>>>         up to speak 3 minutes each on some of the issues we work
>>>>         on, hold all Q&A until the end and then go to an
>>>>         integrative freewheeling discussion.  Since the folks we
>>>>         will be inviting are generally pretty up to speed beltway
>>>>         mavens, we won’t need to do a lot of what is ICANN
>>>>         introductory nonsense…just get to what we’re doing and then
>>>>         have discussion and say if you’re into knowing more or
>>>>         maybe even joining please be in touch.  We’ll sort this out
>>>>         going forward.
>>>>          
>>>>         Below is the list of people that the ICANN DC office
>>>>         invited to meet with Fadi when he was in DC in January for
>>>>         the State of the Net Conference.  A number of these it’d be
>>>>         good to invite again, but some I’d drop, e.g. people from
>>>>         conservative think tanks and such who neither share our
>>>>         views nor are going to get involved with us.  I don’t know
>>>>         exactly how many bodies the room we’ll have can
>>>>         accommodate, am waiting for an answer on that from Rob and
>>>>         Chris, but am guessing we’d want a mix like a dozen of us
>>>>         and two dozen external folks?
>>>>          
>>>>         Depending on the numbers, we may not be able to accommodate
>>>>         all the bodies we can name, or might have to do it in
>>>>         waves, i.e. invite a first tranche and if some say no then
>>>>         invite others.  We’ll figure it out.  What I want to know
>>>>         now is, are there DC public interest activists and friendly
>>>>         analysts you can think of who are not listed and might
>>>>         conceivably be interested in meeting with us to hear what
>>>>         we’re into etc?  If so, please send me their names,
>>>>         affiliations and email addresses to fold into the list, and
>>>>         then we’ll sort out later who’s in our first tranche etc.
>>>>          
>>>>         Thanks
>>>>          
>>>>         Bill
>>>>          
>>>>
>>>>          1. Brigner            Paul     Internet Society
>>>>             (ISOC)         Regional Director North America Bureau
>>>>          2. Solomon          Brett    Access Executive Director
>>>>          3. Kimmelman     Gene    Public Knowledge      President
>>>>          4. Beach  Tim      Georgetown    Director, Program in
>>>>             Science, Technology, and International Affairs
>>>>          5. Hoffman         Lance  George Washington    Director,
>>>>             Computer Science Department
>>>>          6. Zaychenko      Elizaveta         American Enterprise
>>>>             Institute Tech Policy Intern
>>>>          7. Eisenach          Jeffrey American Enterprise
>>>>             Institute Director, Center for Internet,
>>>>             Communications, and Technology Policy
>>>>          8. Nojeim Gregory           Center for Democracy and
>>>>             Technology          Director, Project on Freedom,
>>>>             Security & Technology
>>>>          9. Lewis  James   Center for Strategic and International
>>>>             Studies           Director and Senior Fellow, Strategic
>>>>             Technologies Program
>>>>         10. DeNardis       Laura   American University   Professor,
>>>>             School of Communications
>>>>         11. Lordan           Tim      Internet Education
>>>>             Foundation          Executive Director
>>>>         12. Burger           Eric      Georgetown    Research
>>>>             Professor of Computer Science and Director, Georgetown
>>>>             Center for Secure Communications
>>>>         13. Dourado        Eli        George Mason Research Fellow,
>>>>             Tech Policy, Mercatus Center, George Mason Univ. 
>>>>         14. Levin Blair    Aspen Institute           Fellow, Aspen
>>>>             Institute
>>>>         15. Atkinson        Robert ITIF     President, ITIF
>>>>         16. Brown           Kathryn           ISOC   CEO, ISOC
>>>>         17. Kornbluh       Karen  CFR    Senior Fellow for Digital
>>>>             Policy
>>>>         18. West  Darrell Brookings        Vice President and
>>>>             Director, Governance Studies; Founding Director, Center
>>>>             for Technology Innovation 
>>>>         19. O'Connor       Nuala   CDT    President & CEO
>>>>         20. McDowell     Robert Hudson Institute         Visiting
>>>>             Fellow (and 5th panel member)
>>>>         21. Lenard           Thomas            Technology Policy
>>>>             Institute    President
>>>>         22. Maciel            Marilia Center for Technology and
>>>>             Society, Getulio Vargas Foundation      Project
>>>>             Leader/Researcher/Assistant Professor of IP Law
>>>>         23. Tim Maurer                Open Technology Institute      
>>>>         24. Kehl   Danielle           New America Foundation       
>>>>         25. Sascha Meinrath                    New America
>>>>             Foundation       
>>>>         26. Holmes Wilson                      Fight for the
>>>>             Future     
>>>>         27. Pedro Abramovay                 Open Society
>>>>             Foundations      
>>>>         28. Yeh    Jennifer           Free Press        Policy Counsel
>>>>         29. Craig Aaron               Free Press         
>>>>         30. Matt Wood                Free Press         
>>>>         31. Rebecca MacKinnon             New America and
>>>>             GNI           
>>>>         32. Catalina Botero                     OAS Special
>>>>             Rappourter         
>>>>         33. Kilic   Burcu  Public Citizen   
>>>>         34. Cerda Alberto            Derechos Digitales and
>>>>             Georgetown Univ.     
>>>>         35. Daniel Weitzner                    MIT      
>>>>         36. Vasdev          Samhir World Bank    Innovation and
>>>>             Design Consultant, Open Technology Alliance
>>>>         37. Pohl   Rachel Aspen Institute            
>>>>         38. Rossini           Carolina           Public Knowledge     
>>>>
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