[IRPCoalition] [bestbits] Nnenna to Keynote at Netmundial - Civil Society major issues

Carlos A. Afonso ca at cafonso.ca
Tue Apr 15 16:35:47 EEST 2014


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--c.a.

On 04/15/2014 10:27 AM, Deirdre Williams wrote:
> I would prefer a detailed definition to an undefined if popular term
> which is open to interpretation.
> Many of the current difficulties arise out of language which has become
> current without acquiring a stable definition.
> Deirdre
> 
> 
> On 15 April 2014 09:07, Carolina Rossini <carolina.rossini at gmail.com
> <mailto:carolina.rossini at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     They do not say NN but they do use things that describes it.
>     Why the option to not say NN expressly?
> 
>     On Apr 15, 2014 7:49 AM, "Carlos A. Afonso" <ca at cafonso.ca
>     <mailto:ca at cafonso.ca>> wrote:
> 
>         Carol, it was not "taken out" of the document. It is there, in
>         detail,
>         please re-read.
> 
>         --c.a.
> 
>         On 04/15/2014 08:10 AM, Carolina wrote:
>         > Pls, mention net neutrality which was taken out of the
>         document put out
>         > for comments yesterday. More later. Should we consolidate all
>         in a pad
>         > to help Nnenna?
>         >
>         > Sent from my iPhone
>         >
>         > On Apr 15, 2014, at 5:46 AM, Marianne Franklin
>         <m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>
>         > <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk
>         <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>         >
>         >> Dear all
>         >>
>         >> +1 from me re. Nnenna's role, and +1 from me re. Anriette's
>         points below.
>         >>
>         >> best
>         >> MF
>         >>
>         >> On 15/04/2014 19:44, Anriette Esterhuysen wrote:
>         >>> Congrats Nnenna!
>         >>>
>         >>> Put on one of your fabulous outfits, and then remind them, that
>         >>> working inclusively and respectfully with all stakeholder
>         groups,
>         >>> particularly those that lack power and influence - i.e.
>         civil society
>         >>> - is very different from putting on a colourful West African
>         outfit
>         >>> :) It takes hard work, change in behaviour, change in
>         structures and
>         >>> procedures, consultation, respect, trust, debate, and struggle,
>         >>> because do not always agree. It also requires a common
>         framework of
>         >>> principles that defines what the public interest is in internet
>         >>> governance that can be used to promote and protect this public
>         >>> interest across the internet governance ecosystem and it is this
>         >>> framework that we trust the NetMundial can get us closer to.
>         >>>
>         >>> You could also mention surveillance, with particularly - but
>         not only
>         >>> - mass surveillance demonstrating how easy it is to destroy
>         trust,
>         >>> and to deny accountability. And, is there any tougher test for
>         >>> multi-stakeholder internet governance? I think it would be
>         good to
>         >>> get the message accross that the IANA transition is not the only
>         >>> issue that NetMundial should be discussing, but at the same
>         time, it
>         >>> is a key opportunity to come up with solutions and
>         approaches that
>         >>> are not simply cosmetic.
>         >>>
>         >>> Anriette
>         >>>
>         >>> On 15/04/2014 09:23, Jeanette Hofmann wrote:
>         >>>> + 1
>         >>>> jeanette
>         >>>>
>         >>>> Am 15.04.14 08:38, schrieb Ian Peter:
>         >>>>> Congratulations Nnenna – great choice!
>         >>>>> *From:* Nnenna Nwakanma <mailto:nnenna75 at gmail.com
>         <mailto:nnenna75 at gmail.com>>
>         >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 15, 2014 4:35 PM
>         >>>>> *To:* Governance <mailto:governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>         <mailto:governance at lists.igcaucus.org>> ;
>         >>>>> mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net
>         <mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net>
>         >>>>> *Subject:* [bestbits] Nnenna to Keynote at Netmundial -
>         Civil Society
>         >>>>> major issues
>         >>>>> Dear all,
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> I got a message this morning from NetMundial Chair, Virgilo,
>         >>>>> inviting me
>         >>>>> to speak at the Opening Ceremony of Netmundial (meaning I
>         have to pack
>         >>>>> one of those African dresses) for some 8 minutes.
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> I have replied to say "I will be speaking from the Civil
>         Society
>         >>>>> perspective, which is my Stakeholder Group".
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> There is a Web Foundation media team that will help me put
>         my ideas
>         >>>>> into
>         >>>>> place, but I cannot not request input from here, so that
>         no major
>         >>>>> issues
>         >>>>> will be overlooked.
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> I travel Thursday evening thru Friday, so the earliest I
>         can share a
>         >>>>> draft/keypoints will be Monday.
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> Hope we can pull this off well.
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> All for now
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>> Nnenna
>         >>>>>
>         >>>>>
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>         >>>>>
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>         >>> --
>         >>> ------------------------------------------------------
>         >>> anriette esterhuysen anriette at apc.org <mailto:anriette at apc.org>
>         >>> executive director, association for progressive communications
>         >>> www.apc.org <http://www.apc.org>
>         >>> po box 29755, melville 2109
>         >>> south africa
>         >>> tel/fax +27 11 726 1692 <tel:%2B27%2011%20726%201692>
>         >>
>         >> --
>         >> Dr Marianne Franklin
>         >> Professor of Global Media and Politics
>         >> Convener: Global Media & Transnational Communications Program
>         >> Goldsmiths (University of London)
>         >> Department of Media & Communications
>         >> New Cross, London SE14 6NW
>         >> Tel: +44 20 7919 7072 <tel:%2B44%2020%207919%207072>
>         >> <m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk <mailto:m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>>
>         >> @GloComm
>         >> https://twitter.com/GloComm
>         >> http://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/franklin/
>         >>
>         https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-global-media-transnational-communications/
>         >> Co-Chair Internet Rights & Principles Coalition (UN IGF)
>         >> www.internetrightsandprinciples.org
>         <http://www.internetrightsandprinciples.org>
>         >> @netrights
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