Update: CSCG & IGF Planning Retreat

William Drake wjdrake at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jun 3 06:31:44 EEST 2016


Hi

Thanks Shane.  I’m familiar with the rule.  We don’t use it in the IGF, for various reasons, at least not since the early tense days of the MAG.

Bill


> On Jun 3, 2016, at 12:13, Shane Kerr <shane at time-travellers.org> wrote:
> 
> William,
> 
> At 2016-06-03 11:13:55 +0200
> William Drake <wjdrake at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
>>> On Jun 3, 2016, at 02:06, avri doria <avri at apc.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Chatham House style (content w/o attribution)  
>> 
>> In true bottom up transparent community driven IGF fashion….not.
> 
> To be honest, that doesn't seem too horrible. The Chatham House rule is
> there for a reason:
> 
>    Q. What are the benefits of using the Rule?
> 
>    A. It allows people to speak as individuals, and to express views
>    that may not be those of their organizations, and therefore it
>    encourages free discussion. People usually feel more relaxed if
>    they don't have to worry about their reputation or the implications
>    if they are publicly quoted.
> 
> https://www.chathamhouse.org/about/chatham-house-rule
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> --
> Shane - speaking only for myself  ;)


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