<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Yep, I think Avri has it in terms of affecting the weather Sam speaks of rather than being the official request.<br><br></div>Milton - your view is noted with thanks. <br><br></div>I'll arrange to get the letter submitted.<br><br>All the best and thanks to everyone, Maria<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 September 2014 02:20, Norbert Klein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nhklein@gmx.net" target="_blank">nhklein@gmx.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Supporting.<br>
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Norbert Klein<br>
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On 9/9/2014 5:50 PM, Maria Farrell wrote:<br>
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We seem to have a very good level of support for this.<br>
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As PC co-chair, here's my official request: are there any OBJECTIONS to us signing this as the NCSG?<br>
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Please let me know by replying to this email within the next 24 hours.<br>
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All the best, Maria<br>
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On 6 September 2014 01:31, Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza <<a href="mailto:caffsouza@gmail.com" target="_blank">caffsouza@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:caffsouza@gmail.com" target="_blank">caffsouza@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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+1 for NCSG<br>
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> Em 06/09/2014, às 03:13, Clarinettet <<a href="mailto:clarinettet@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">clarinettet@GMAIL.COM</a><br></span>
<mailto:<a href="mailto:clarinettet@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">clarinettet@GMAIL.COM</a>><u></u>> escreveu:<span class=""><br>
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> +1<br>
><br>
> Sent from my iPad<br>
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>> On 6 Sep 2014, at 00:17, Fouad Bajwa <<a href="mailto:fouadbajwa@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank">fouadbajwa@GMAIL.COM</a><br></span><span class="">
<mailto:<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<br></span><div><div class="h5">
<<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com" target="_blank">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a><u></u>>> 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<br>
effort we can<br>
>>> support and a letter we can sign. the time-window to act is<br>
quite short and<br>
>>> I would like to know if there is support for this letter and<br>
if we can sign<br>
>>> it as NCSG.<br>
>>> I think several members from NCSG already expressed support in<br>
other spaces<br>
>>> regarding this letter.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Best,<br>
>>><br>
>>> Rafik<br>
>>> ..................<br>
>>><br>
>>> Dear colleagues and fellow stakeholders of the Internet<br>
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<br>
funding for<br>
>>> projects. We have drafted a statement to send to the UN, to<br>
request not<br>
>>> just an immediate renewal of the IGF mandate, but rather an<br>
open-ended<br>
>>> re-authorization of the IGF as a voluntary, multistakeholder<br>
forum. We<br>
>>> request that other participants in the IGF also support this<br>
message on<br>
>>> or before November 1.<br>
>>><br>
>>> We will be creating a neutral website for this project at<br></div></div>
>>> <a href="http://www.IGFcontinuity.org" target="_blank">www.IGFcontinuity.org</a> <<a href="http://www.IGFcontinuity.org" target="_blank">http://www.IGFcontinuity.org</a>> very<span class=""><br>
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<br>
if you are<br>
>>> able to endorse this letter by the time of the closing<br>
ceremony at IGF<br>
>>> 2014. The deadline to be included in the letter presented via<br>
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,<br></span>
<a href="mailto:jeanette@wzb.eu" target="_blank">jeanette@wzb.eu</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jeanette@wzb.eu" target="_blank">jeanette@wzb.eu</a>><span class=""><br>
>>> Stephanie Perrin, Non-commercial Stakeholders Group, ICANN,<br>
>>> <a href="mailto:stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca" target="_blank">stephanie.perrin@mail.<u></u>utoronto.ca</a><br></span>
<mailto:<a href="mailto:stephanie.perrin@mail.utoronto.ca" target="_blank">stephanie.perrin@mail.<u></u>utoronto.ca</a>><span class=""><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> --<br>
>> Regards.<br>
>> --------------------------<br>
>> Fouad Bajwa<br>
>> ICT4D and Internet Governance Advisor<br>
>> My Blog: Internet's Governance:<br>
<a href="http://internetsgovernance.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://internetsgovernance.<u></u>blogspot.com/</a><br>
>> Follow my Tweets: <a href="http://twitter.com/fouadbajwa" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/fouadbajwa</a><br>
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