<div dir="ltr">thanks. glad there is a good statement. <div style>I agree with Norbert re the still relevant "digital divide" .....</div><div style>Although that's really an unfortunate title-- as if all that was needed was some sort of bridge or link.</div>
<div style>Even here in the "first world". Just try to get on line at the George Bruce Library on 125 st in Harlem and see how long it takes to open an email. (After waiting up to an hour to even get on one of their ancient PCs.) </div>
<div style>It's really about time. </div><div style>That "divide" is a chasm.</div><div style>DeeDee</div><div style> <br></div><div style><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca" target="_blank">ca@cafonso.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="auto"><div>It looks quite sound to me, MM. Good contribution!<br><br>sent from a dumbphone</div><div><div class="h5"><div><br>On 28/02/2014, at 17:45, Milton L Mueller <<a href="mailto:mueller@SYR.EDU" target="_blank">mueller@SYR.EDU</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">OK, I submitted the document to Netmundial and listed NCSG as my “organization”
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Olivier Kouami<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 28, 2014 2:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NCSG-Discuss] Submission to the Brazil meeting<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">2014-02-28 4:26 GMT+00:00 Nicolas Adam <<a href="mailto:nickolas.adam@gmail.com" target="_blank">nickolas.adam@gmail.com</a>>:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 2014-02-27 3:00 PM, Milton L Mueller wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">It seems that there were several expressions of support for this statement. I have made a few minor modifications based on suggestions from comments.
Should I submit this statement on my own behalf only? Can I claim that it has support from the NCSG? Or can NCSG move forward with it on its own, and submit its own version separately?</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Milton L Mueller<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [NCSG-Discuss] Submission to the Brazil meeting</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear fellow NCSG members:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am involved in preparing two submissions to the Brazil meeting. One, with Brenden Kuerbis, is a detailed proposal for globalization of IANA. It is not ready yet, but watch for
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<p class="MsoNormal">The other is a proposed principle about stakeholder equality. That statement is ready for your viewing and comment here:
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<p class="MsoNormal">It’s a short 2-pager, 600 words. I just want to test the waters and see how much support there is for this or whether it needs major revisions.
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