Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] The Google campaign – An ITU view

Maye Diop mayediop at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 18:58:40 SAST 2012


Dear Doc,
Then we need to work at national level and be able to conduct nation
delegation well prepared including all stakeholders.
Best Regards;

2012/11/28 Nii Quaynor <quaynor at ghana.com>

> ....that's why I fully support open government including that of member
> governments and ITU
>
>
> On Nov 28, 2012, at 9:25, Maye Diop <mayediop at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi McTim,
> Internet is a democratic tools that allow everyone to express himself
> about all subjects. And it's becominge and more tools for propoganda.
> But when it comes to negociation beetween nations about a global issue,
> our representatives are our gouvernments. And that's why I fully support
> regional and national open consultations which allow everyone, in his
> context and interest, to express his position and specially allow
> delegations to take into account their concerns about the issue.
> When a decision has a worldwide impact, we need to think about general
> intesrest.
> I asked to french delegations attending preparatory meeting in Dakar,
> where is the interest of Africa, continuing as user or being a full member
> of the system?
> Best Regards,
>
> 2012/11/28 McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com>
>
>> HI Alexander,
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Ntoko, Alexander <
>> alexander.ntoko at itu.int> wrote:
>>
>>>  Do not forget "... in its own right..."
>>> This is important because many civil society organizations can
>>> participate as part of their national delegations and countries are
>>> encouraged to consult with their citizens and share all documents with
>>> them.  Some do and others do not.  Furthermore, ITU has made public the
>>> main input document to the conference.
>>>
>>
>> Understood, and I for one appreciate the greater openness the ITU has
>> shown in the last few years.
>>
>> However, contrast this one nation-one vote, limited access to documents
>> style with the truly open, transparent bottom up process that we will use
>> this week in Khartoum @ AfriNIC17.
>>
>> I can (and have) proposed policies that will be discussed this week, and
>> they may even be adopted.  I am not a government nor do I represent a large
>> company, just myself.  It is this kind of openness that has built the
>> Internet we have today.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> McTim
>> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
>> indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
>>
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