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For your documentation; below a weekly web review containing some
articles and informations relating to main subjects of this
ending week</i><i> : Netmundial initiative, IANA Stewardship Transition, MENOG 2015, IGF 2015, WSIS FORUM 2015, </i><i>GCCS 2015, Internet of Things, Domain name, Google. etc</i><b><u><br>
</u></b><b><u><br></u></b></div></div></div><u><b>NETMUNDIAL INITIATIVE COUNCIL MEETING : MARCH, 31</b></u><br><br>NETmundial Initiative Stanford Communiqué<br><a href="https://www.netmundial.org/blog/secretariat/netmundial-initiative-stanford-communiqu%C3%A9" target="_blank">https://www.netmundial.org/blog/secretariat/netmundial-initiative-stanford-communiqu%C3%A9</a><br><br><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NETmundial?src=hash" data-query-source="hashtag_click" class="ecxtwitter-hashtag ecxpretty-link ecxjs-nav ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" dir="ltr" target="_blank"><b><strong>NETmundial</strong></b></a> Initiative draft Terms of Reference out for public comment from 1 April - 1 May 2015.<br><a href="http://comments.netmundial.org/" target="_blank">http://comments.netmundial.org/</a><br><br>Community Contributed Proposals and Ideas<br><a href="https://www.netmundial.org/contributions-list" target="_blank">https://www.netmundial.org/contributions-list</a><br><br>Mapping Internet Governance Actors, Issues, Solutions, and Resources<br><a href="https://map.netmundial.org/" target="_blank">https://map.netmundial.org/</a><br><br><u><b>ICANN (IANA STEWARDSHIP TRANSITION</b></u>)<br><br><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-cwg-stewardship-chairs-statement-summary-of-istanbul-face-to-face-meeting-by-lise-fuhr-jonathan-robinson.html" target="_blank">ICANN: CWG-Stewardship Chairs' Statement | Summary of Istanbul Face-to-Face Meeting by Lise Fuhr & Jonathan Robinson</a></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-cwg-stewardship-chairs-statement-summary-of-istanbul-face-to-face-meeting-by-lise-fuhr-jonathan-robinson.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-cwg-stewardship-chairs-statement-summary-of-istanbul-face-to-face-meeting-by-lise-fuhr-jonathan-robinson.html</a></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3">Update on </font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><abbr title="Internet Assigned Numbers Authority">IANA</abbr></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"> Stewardship Discussions</font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-3-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/blog/vol-3-update-on-iana-stewardship-discussions</a></font><br><br>Troubling Revelations Regarding the IANA Transition – Major Alarming Gaffes by ICANN CEO<br><a href="http://domainnewsafrica.com/troubling-revelations-regarding-the-iana-transition-major-alarming-gaffes-by-icann-ceo/" target="_blank">http://domainnewsafrica.com/troubling-revelations-regarding-the-iana-transition-major-alarming-gaffes-by-icann-ceo/</a><br><br><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3">New report offers key ICANN accountability recommendations for successful IANA transition</font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><a href="http://www.tntnames.com/blog/new-report-offers-key-icann-accountability-recommendations-for-successful-iana-transition.html" target="_blank">http://www.tntnames.com/blog/new-report-offers-key-icann-accountability-recommendations-for-successful-iana-transition.html</a></font><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><br></font><br>'Trust me' is a bad model for Internet governance<br><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/technology/237438-trust-me-is-a-bad-model-for-internet-governance" target="_blank">http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/technology/237438-trust-me-is-a-bad-model-for-internet-governance</a><br><br><u><b>MENOG 15</b></u><br><br>The upcoming Middle East Network Operators Group (MENOG 15) / RIPE NCC
Regional Meeting will be held from 28 March until 2 April 2015 in Dubai.<br><a href="http://www.menog.org/meetings/menog-15/" target="_blank">http://www.menog.org/meetings/menog-15/</a><br><br>The Middle East Strategy<br>Fahd Batayneh | MENOG 15 | Dubai, UAE | 2 April 2015<br><a href="http://www.menog.org/presentations/menog-15/302-The_Middle_East_Strategy_-_Fahd_Batayneh_-_MENOG_15.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.menog.org/presentations/menog-15/302-The_Middle_East_Strategy_-_Fahd_Batayneh_-_MENOG_15.pdf</a><br><br>Middle Eastern Content Hosting in 201<br><a href="http://www.menog.org/presentations/menog-15/309-Cowie_MENOG_15.pdf" target="_blank" class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs">http://www.menog.org/presentations/menog-15/309-Cowie_MENOG_15.pdf</a><br><br><u><b>IGF 2015</b></u><br><br>IGF 2015 : list of published workshops proposals<br><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/workshop-proposals/list-of-published-workshop-proposals" target="_blank">http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/workshop-proposals/list-of-published-workshop-proposals</a><br><br><u><b>WSIS FORUM 2015</b></u><br><br>WSIS Forum 2015: Innovating Together: Enabling ICTs for Sustainable Development<br>DRAFT AGENDA<br>As of 27 March 2015<br><a href="https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2015/Content/doc/draftagenda/WF15-Agenda_2015-03-27_w.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2015/Content/doc/draftagenda/WF15-Agenda_2015-03-27_w.pdf</a><br><br>WSIS Project Prizes 2015<br><a href="http://groups.itu.int/stocktaking/WSISProjectPrizes.aspx#home" target="_blank">http://groups.itu.int/stocktaking/WSISProjectPrizes.aspx#home</a><br><br><u><b>GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON CYBERSPACE 2015</b></u><br><br>The Netherlands will host the fourth Global Conference
on CyberSpace (GCCS 2015) on 16-17 April 2015 in the World Forum in
The Hague. <br><a href="http://www.asiantribune.com/node/86469" target="_blank">http://www.asiantribune.com/node/86469</a><br><br>Programme Global Conference on CyberSpace 16 and 17 April 2015<br><a href="https://www.gccs2015.com/programme?programme=1" target="_blank">https://www.gccs2015.com/programme?programme=1</a><br><br>The Hague, The Netherlands: addressing cyber issues and showcasing innovations during Cyber Security Week
<br><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-hague-the-netherlands-addressing-cyber-issues-and-showcasing-innovations-during-cyber-security-week-300057041.html" target="_blank">http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-hague-the-netherlands-addressing-cyber-issues-and-showcasing-innovations-during-cyber-security-week-300057041.html</a><br><br>The Normalization of Cyber-International Relations <br><a href="http://www.isn.ethz.ch/Digital-Library/Articles/Detail/?lng=en&id=189525" target="_blank">http://www.isn.ethz.ch/Digital-Library/Articles/Detail/?lng=en&id=189525</a><br><br>Asian Participation In The London Process – Analysis<br><a href="http://www.eurasiareview.com/01042015-asian-participation-in-the-london-process-analysis/" target="_blank">http://www.eurasiareview.com/01042015-asian-participation-in-the-london-process-analysis/</a><br><br><u><b>UNCTAD</b></u><br><br>Lagging Potential<br><a href="http://www.financialexpress.com/article/fe-columnist/lagging-potential/58545/" target="_blank">http://www.financialexpress.com/article/fe-columnist/lagging-potential/58545/</a><br><br>UNCTAD Ranks Morocco 72 Worldwide in E-commerce<br><u><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2015/03/154951/unctad-ranks-morocco-72-worldwide-e-commerce/" target="_blank">Lhttp://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2015/03/154951/unctad-ranks-morocco-72-worldwide-e-commerce/</a><br><br></u>India Is One of the Least E-Commerce Friendly Markets Says U.N. Body<br><u><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2015/03/30/india-is-one-of-the-least-e-commerce-friendly-markets-says-u-n-body/" target="_blank">http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2015/03/30/india-is-one-of-the-least-e-commerce-friendly-markets-says-u-n-body/</a></u><br><br><u><b>IETF<br></b></u><br>RFC suggestion: The Responsibility Protocol<br><u><a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2903545/cloud-security/rfc-suggestion-the-responsibility-protocol.html" target="_blank">http://www.networkworld.com/article/2903545/cloud-security/rfc-suggestion-the-responsibility-protocol.html</a><br></u><br>RFC 7511 – Scenic Routing for IPv6<br><u><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/blog/2015/04/rfc-7511-scenic-routing-for-ipv6/" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/blog/2015/04/rfc-7511-scenic-routing-for-ipv6/</a><br><br></u><u><b>INTERNET SOCIAL FORUM</b></u><br><br>The Internet Social Forum and “The Global Internet Community”<br><a href="https://gurstein.wordpress.com/2015/04/02/the-internet-social-forum-and-the-global-internet-community/" target="_blank">https://gurstein.wordpress.com/2015/04/02/the-internet-social-forum-and-the-global-internet-community/</a><br><br><u><b>ITU</b></u><br><br>Measuring the Information Society Report 2014<br><a href="http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/publications/mis2014/MIS2014_without_Annex_4.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/publications/mis2014/MIS2014_without_Annex_4.pdf</a><br><br>Houlin Zhao of the International Telecommunication Union talks about the future<br><a href="http://www.itworldcanada.com/blog/houlin-zhou-from-the-international-telecommunication-union-on-the-future/373566" target="_blank">http://www.itworldcanada.com/blog/houlin-zhou-from-the-international-telecommunication-union-on-the-future/373566</a><br><br><u><a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2015/03/30/india-is-one-of-the-least-e-commerce-friendly-markets-says-u-n-body/" target="_blank"></a><b>INTERNET SOCIETY<br><br></b></u><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150331_isoc_dnssec_deployment_available_in_global_internet_maps/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">ISOC's DNSSEC Deployment Map Available In Global Internet Maps (Interactive)</a><br><u><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150331_isoc_dnssec_deployment_available_in_global_internet_maps/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150331_isoc_dnssec_deployment_available_in_global_internet_maps/</a><br></u><br>A Ray of Light Shines on Internet Rights<br><u><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2015/03/ray-light-shines-internet-rights" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2015/03/ray-light-shines-internet-rights</a><br><br><b>INTERNET ARCHITECTURE BOARD<br><br></b></u>Internet Architecture Board (IAB) and Internet Society (ISOC) workshop on Coordinating Attack Response at Internet Scale (CARIS)<br><u><a href="https://www.iab.org/activities/workshops/caris/call-for-papers/" target="_blank">https://www.iab.org/activities/workshops/caris/call-for-papers/</a><br><br><b>DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br>Dot-sucks sucks, say lawyers: ICANN urged to kill 'shakedown' now<br>Trademark briefs complain of 'predatory, exploitative and coercive practices'<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/03/28/ip_lawyers_ask_icann_to_kill_sucks_rollout/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/03/28/ip_lawyers_ask_icann_to_kill_sucks_rollout/</a><br><br>IPC says ICANN to halt controversial .sucks domain name roll out<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2015/03/27/ipc-asks-icann-to-halt-controversial-sucks-domain-name-roll-out/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2015/03/27/ipc-asks-icann-to-halt-controversial-sucks-domain-name-roll-out/</a><br><br>It was just a misunderstanding <br>ICANN CEO explains domain hogging comments during the Davos Annual Meeting<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2015/03/30/chehade-it-was-just-a-misunderstanding/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2015/03/30/chehade-it-was-just-a-misunderstanding/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/over-4-8-million-new-gtld-registrations-in-one-year.html" target="_blank">Over 4,8 Million New gTLD Registrations in One Year</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/over-4-8-million-new-gtld-registrations-in-one-year.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/over-4-8-million-new-gtld-registrations-in-one-year.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/org-growth-slowing-demand-booming-asia-pacific.html" target="_blank">.ORG Growth Slowing Globally, But Demand Booming in Asia-Pacific</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/org-growth-slowing-demand-booming-asia-pacific.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/org-growth-slowing-demand-booming-asia-pacific.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150401_freedom_of_expression_chilled_by_icann_addition_of_speech/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Freedom of Expression Chilled by ICANN's Addition of Speech Restrictions in DNS</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150401_freedom_of_expression_chilled_by_icann_addition_of_speech/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20150401_freedom_of_expression_chilled_by_icann_addition_of_speech/</a><br><br><u><b>CYBERSECURITY</b></u><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130331_china_accused_of_weaponizing_global_internet_users_to_launch_ddos/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">China Accused of 'Weaponizing' Global Internet Users to Launch DDoS Attack</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130331_china_accused_of_weaponizing_global_internet_users_to_launch_ddos/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130331_china_accused_of_weaponizing_global_internet_users_to_launch_ddos/</a><br><br>Cybercrime now "top five" economic threat in East Africa<br><a href="http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/cybercrime-now-top-five-economic-threat-east-afric/9951/#.VRzs2nvXvtU" target="_blank">http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/cybercrime-now-top-five-economic-threat-east-afric/9951/#.VRzs2nvXvtU</a><br><br><u><b>INTERNET OF THINGS</b></u><br><br>The Internet of Things businesses taking the sector by storm
<br><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2015/apr/03/internet-of-things-businesses-sector" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2015/apr/03/internet-of-things-businesses-sector</a><br><br>The internet of things<br>Of sensors and sensibility<br><a href="http://www.economist.com/news/business-and-finance/21647715-connected-devices-home-are-becoming-more-widespread-sensors-and-sensibility" target="_blank" class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs">http://www.economist.com/news/business-and-finance/21647715-connected-devices-home-are-becoming-more-widespread-sensors-and-sensibility</a><br><br>How The Internet of Things Creates A Smarter, Connected World<br><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/ibm/2015/04/02/how-the-internet-of-things-creates-a-smarter-connected-world/" target="_blank">http://www.forbes.com/sites/ibm/2015/04/02/how-the-internet-of-things-creates-a-smarter-connected-world/</a><br><br><u><b>EUROPE v GOOGLE</b></u><br><br>European regulators lay groundwork for antitrust charges against Google<br><a href="http://fortune.com/2015/04/01/european-regulators-lay-groundwork-antitrust-charges-against-google/" target="_blank">http://fortune.com/2015/04/01/european-regulators-lay-groundwork-antitrust-charges-against-google/</a><br><br><b><u>CHINA v GOOGLE</u></b><br><br>Google Punishes China's Internet Agency for Leaving Users Vulnerable to Hacks<br><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://motherboard.vice.com/read/google-punishes-chinas-internet-agency-for-leaving-users-vulnerable-to-hacks" target="_blank">http://motherboard.vice.com/read/google-punishes-chinas-internet-agency-for-leaving-users-vulnerable-to-hacks</a><br><br>Google stops trusting Chinese websites, China's authorities angry
<br><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-stops-trusting-chinese-websites-chinas-authorities-angry-10151252.html" target="_blank">http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-stops-trusting-chinese-websites-chinas-authorities-angry-10151252.html</a><br><br><u><b>INTERNET & YEMEN CONFLICT</b></u><br><br>The War on Freedom and the Internet in the Midst of the Yemen Conflict<br><a class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs" href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/03/prweb12616046.htm" target="_blank">http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/03/prweb12616046.htm</a><br><br><a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2015/03/30/news-and-search-websites-blocked-in-yemen-as-conflict-escalates/" rel="bookmark" title="News and Search Websites Blocked in Yemen as Conflict Escalates" target="_blank">News and Search Websites Blocked in Yemen as Conflict Escalates </a><br><a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2015/03/30/news-and-search-websites-blocked-in-yemen-as-conflict-escalates/" target="_blank">http://globalvoicesonline.org/2015/03/30/news-and-search-websites-blocked-in-yemen-as-conflict-escalates/</a><br><br><u><b>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS</b></u><br><br>East Africa to Cut Cost On Internet and Mobile Money Transfer - CS<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201504010438.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201504010438.html</a><br><br>Is fibre optic cable key to Africa's economic growth?<br><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32079649" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-32079649</a><br><br>East Africa: Cost of Internet to Go Down in EAC Bloc<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201504020802.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201504020802.html</a><br><div style="left:-99999px;">South Sudan plans to lay fibre-optic cables within two years<br> Read more at: <a href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000156897/south-sudan-plans-to-lay-fibre-optic-cables-within-two-years" target="_blank">http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000156897/south-sudan-plans-to-lay-fibre-optic-cables-within-two-years</a><br></div><br>South Sudan plans to lay fibre optic cables within two years<br><a href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000156897/south-sudan-plans-to-lay-fibre-optic-cables-within-two-years" target="_blank">http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000156897/south-sudan-plans-to-lay-fibre-optic-cables-within-two-years</a><br><br>Africa Forum to Discuss Spectrum Challenges, Broadband Connectivity<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201504020747.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201504020747.html</a><br><br>Nigeria: Phase3 Expands Backbone Infrastructure to Niger Republic<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201504021152.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201504021152.html</a><br><u><b><br>MORE NEWS</b></u><br><br>These maps show why internet is way more expensive in the US than Europe
<br><a href="http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/1/8321437/maps-show-why-internet-is-more-expensive-us-europe-competition" target="_blank" class="ecxc_nobdr ecxt_prs">http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/1/8321437/maps-show-why-internet-is-more-expensive-us-europe-competition</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/cuba_ramping_up_internet_access_current_penetration_barely_5/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Cuba Ramping Up Internet Access, Current Penetration Barely 5%</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/cuba_ramping_up_internet_access_current_penetration_barely_5/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/cuba_ramping_up_internet_access_current_penetration_barely_5/</a><br><br>Cable Compendium: a guide to the week’s submarine and terrestrial developments<br><a href="https://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2015/04/02/cable-compendium-a-guide-to-the-weeks-submarine-and-terrestrial-developments/" target="_blank">https://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2015/04/02/cable-compendium-a-guide-to-the-weeks-submarine-and-terrestrial-developments/</a><br><br>Cyberformance in the Third Space: A Conversation with Helen Varley Jamieson<br><a href="http://hplusmagazine.com/2015/03/31/cyberformance-in-the-third-space-a-conversation-with-helen-varley-jamieson/" target="_blank">http://hplusmagazine.com/2015/03/31/cyberformance-in-the-third-space-a-conversation-with-helen-varley-jamieson/</a><br><br><br><br><br></div>
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