<p dir="ltr">+1</p>
<p dir="ltr">Sincerely, </p>
<p dir="ltr">Walid</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 9, 2014 9:12 PM, "Wisdom Donkor" <<a href="mailto:wisdom.dk@gmail.com">wisdom.dk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I support the letter<br><br>On Tuesday, September 9, 2014, Milton L Mueller <<a href="mailto:mueller@syr.edu" target="_blank">mueller@syr.edu</a>> wrote:<br>> I do not support the letter but will refrain from raising any objection.<br>><br>> <br>><br>> Milton L Mueller<br>><br>> Laura J and L. Douglas Meredith Professor<br>><br>> Syracuse University School of Information Studies<br>><br>> <a href="http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/" target="_blank">http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/</a><br>><br>> <br>><br>> <br>><br>> From: NCSG-Discuss [mailto:<a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a>] On Behalf Of Maria Farrell<br>> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 6:50 AM<br>> To: <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU" target="_blank">NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU</a><br>> Subject: Re: [NCSG-Discuss] [urgent/important] cross-stakeholders IGF renewal letter<br>><br>> <br>><br>> We seem to have a very good level of support for this.<br>><br>> As PC co-chair, here's my official request: are there any OBJECTIONS to us signing this as the NCSG?<br>><br>> Please let me know by replying to this email within the next 24 hours.<br>><br>> All the best, Maria<br>><br>> <br>><br>> On 6 September 2014 01:31, Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza <<a href="mailto:caffsouza@gmail.com" target="_blank">caffsouza@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> +1 for NCSG<br>><br>>> Em 06/09/2014, às 03:13, Clarinettet <<a href="mailto:clarinettet@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">clarinettet@GMAIL.COM</a>> escreveu:<br>><br>>><br>>> +1<br>>><br>>> Sent from my iPad<br>>><br>>>> On 6 Sep 2014, at 00:17, Fouad Bajwa <<a href="mailto:fouadbajwa@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">fouadbajwa@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:<br>>>><br>>>> I believe this is right on the spot! +1 from my side!<br>>>><br>>>> Best<br>>>><br>>>> Fouad<br>>>><br>>>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Rafik Dammak <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>>>> Hi everyone,<br>>>>><br>>>>> 2 members of NCSG worked on letter to be signed by the different<br>>>>> stakeholders about the renewal of IGF. I think that is an effort we can<br>>>>> support and a letter we can sign. the time-window to act is quite short and<br>>>>> I would like to know if there is support for this letter and if we can sign<br>>>>> it as NCSG.<br>>>>> I think several members from NCSG already expressed support in other spaces<br>>>>> regarding this letter.<br>>>>><br>>>>> Best,<br>>>>><br>>>>> Rafik<br>>>>> ..................<br>>>>><br>>>>> Dear colleagues and fellow stakeholders of the Internet Governance Forum:<br>>>>><br>>>>> At the 9th meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, various<br>>>>> stakeholders discussed their common desire to request an immediate<br>>>>> extension of the IGF mandate, in order to create stabiity for the<br>>>>> organization and predictability for those engaged in seeking funding for<br>>>>> projects. We have drafted a statement to send to the UN, to request not<br>>>>> just an immediate renewal of the IGF mandate, but rather an open-ended<br>>>>> re-authorization of the IGF as a voluntary, multistakeholder forum. We<br>>>>> request that other participants in the IGF also support this message on<br>>>>> or before November 1.<br>>>>><br>>>>> We will be creating a neutral website for this project at<br>>>>> <a href="http://www.IGFcontinuity.org" target="_blank">www.IGFcontinuity.org</a> very shortly, to accept sign-ons of organizations,<br>>>>> countries, and individuals. In the meantime, the undersigned will<br>>>>> collect your signatures and description of your organization if you are<br>>>>> able to endorse this letter by the time of the closing ceremony at IGF<br>>>>> 2014. The deadline to be included in the letter presented via the Chair<br>>>>> will be 11am UTC, Friday September 5.<br>>>>> Examples of how you will be listed appear below:<br>>>>> 1. Jane Smith Individual<br>>>>> 2. Acme Industry Association Association representing 150<br>>>>> manuacturers of widgets<br>>>>> 3. State of [x] Country<br>>>>><br>>>>> Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions.<br>>>>><br>>>>> Jeanette Hofmann, Berlin Social Science Center, <a href="mailto:jeanette@wzb.eu" target="_blank">jeanette@wzb.eu</a><br>>>>> Stephanie Perrin, Non-commercial Stakeholders Group, ICANN,<br>>>>> <a href="mailto:stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca" target="_blank">stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca</a><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> --<br>>>> Regards.<br>>>> --------------------------<br>>>> Fouad Bajwa<br>>>> ICT4D and Internet Governance Advisor<br>>>> My Blog: Internet's Governance: <a href="http://internetsgovernance.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://internetsgovernance.blogspot.com/</a><br>>>> Follow my Tweets: <a href="http://twitter.com/fouadbajwa" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/fouadbajwa</a><br>><br>> <br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>WISDOM DONKOR<br></div><div>Sosftware / Network Engineer<br></div>Web/Open Government Platform Portal Specialist<br><div><div>National Information Technology Agency (NITA) <br></div><div>Post Office Box CT. 2439, Cantonments, Accra, Ghana</div><div>Tel; +233 20 812881</div><div>Email: <a href="mailto:wisdom_dk@hotmail.com" target="_blank">wisdom_dk@hotmail.com</a><br></div><div><a href="mailto:wisdom.donkor@data.gov.gh" target="_blank">wisdom.donkor@data.gov.gh</a><br></div><div><a href="mailto:wisdom.dk@gmail.com" target="_blank">wisdom.dk@gmail.com</a><br></div><div>Skype: wisdom_dk</div><div>facebook: facebook@wisdom_dk<br></div><div>Website: <a href="http://www.nita.gov.gh" target="_blank">www.nita.gov.gh</a> / <a href="http://www.data.gov.gh" target="_blank">www.data.gov.gh</a><br></div><div><a href="http://www.isoc.gh" target="_blank">www.isoc.gh</a> / <a href="http://www.itag.org.gh" target="_blank">www.itag.org.gh</a> <br><br></div></div></div><br>
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