With Carlos's permission I put the letter on bestbits.net last week for
those who wish to publicly endorse:
http://bestbits.net/cgi-br/
So if you've been expressing your endorsement here, please add it to the
above page too. Thanks!
On 25/06/2016 2:11 AM, Niels ten Oever wrote:
> +1On 25 Jun 2016 10:01 a.m., avri doria <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> +1
>>
>>
>> On 25-Jun-16 01:19, William Drake wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I too would strongly support endorsing this Letter, which is squarely
>>> within the domain of our activity. Indeed CGI.br <http://cgi.br> has
>>> been a supporter of NCUC and related initiatives, as well as an
>>> exemplar of multi stakeholder collaboration and governance through
>>> years where this has been challenged at the national and global
>>> levels. If our support would be at all useful to them, they deserve to
>>> have it.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On Jun 24, 2016, at 22:35, Mueller, Milton L <[log in to unmask]
>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would support this statement in principle.
>>>>
>>>> Milton L Mueller
>>>> Professor, School of Public Policy
>>>> Georgia Institute of Technology
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 24, 2016, at 15:16, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <[log in to unmask]
>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> As a grateful former student of EGI.br <http://egi.br>, I'd support
>>>>> Carlos' ask for international organizations to sign this letter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Renata Aquino Ribeiro
>>>>> http://bit.ly/renataineng
>>>>>
>>>>> Em 24 de jun de 2016 14:34, "Carlos Afonso" <[log in to unmask]
>>>>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> escreveu:
>>>>>
>>>>> [sorry for possible duplicates]
>>>>>
>>>>> Note: given the recent transition in the Brazilian federal
>>>>> government
>>>>> and the political uncertainties involved, a group of civil
>>>>> society and
>>>>> academic organizations has produced this public declaration in
>>>>> defense
>>>>> of the multistakeholder nature of CGI.br <http://cgi.br> and its
>>>>> attributions.
>>>>>
>>>>> LETTER IN SUPPORT OF THE ATTRIBUTIONS AND MULTISTAKEHOLDER
>>>>> NATURE OF CGI.BR <http://CGI.BR>
>>>>>
>>>>> 24-6-2016
>>>>>
>>>>> The Internet Steering Committe of Brazil, CGI.br
>>>>> <http://cgi.br>, a multistakeholder
>>>>> commission, has a crucial mission in the development of the
>>>>> Internet in
>>>>> Brazil. In particular, CGI.br <http://cgi.br> supervises the
>>>>> actions of NIC.br <http://nic.br> - a
>>>>> non-profit private civil society organizationm in charge of
>>>>> carrying out
>>>>> the management of all activities derived from policies defined
>>>>> by the
>>>>> Committee. Decree Number 4829, of September, 2003, describes
>>>>> attributions of CGI.br <http://cgi.br>, which include:
>>>>>
>>>>> - proposing policies and procedures regarding the regulation of
>>>>> Internet
>>>>> activities;
>>>>>
>>>>> - recommending standards for technical and operational
>>>>> procedures for
>>>>> the Internet in Brazil;
>>>>>
>>>>> - establishing strategic directives related to the use and
>>>>> development
>>>>> of the Internet in Brazil;
>>>>>
>>>>> - promoting studies and technical standards for network and service
>>>>> security in the country;
>>>>>
>>>>> - coordinating the allocation of Internet addresses (IPs) in
>>>>> Brazil and
>>>>> registration in the ".br" domain;
>>>>>
>>>>> - collecting, organizing and disseminating information on Internet
>>>>> services, including indicators and statistics;
>>>>>
>>>>> - be represented in national and international technical forums
>>>>> related
>>>>> to the Internet;
>>>>>
>>>>> - to adopt administrative and operational procedures so that
>>>>> Internet
>>>>> governance in Brazil follows internationally accepted standards,
>>>>> enabling it to celebrate agreements and partnerships.
>>>>>
>>>>> These activities, fully funded by private income derived from
>>>>> distribution of domain names and IP numbers, are essential for the
>>>>> operation and development of the Internet in Brazil. These
>>>>> attributions
>>>>> are being carried out in a multistakeholder approach, with
>>>>> participation
>>>>> of civil society, academia, technical community, private sector and
>>>>> government.
>>>>>
>>>>> This pluralist feature has been the basis for the charter of
>>>>> principles
>>>>> which is at the origin of the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework
>>>>> for the
>>>>> Internet ("Marco Civil da Internet"). The success of this pluralist
>>>>> practice has turned CGI.br <http://cgi.br> into a worldwide
>>>>> reference on Internet
>>>>> governance, considering that since its creation in 1995, and
>>>>> even in the
>>>>> preparation of the Decree of 2003, any change in its structure and
>>>>> operation has been preceded by broad consultations with society,
>>>>> including significant participation of civil society and academic
>>>>> organizations.
>>>>>
>>>>> In order to protect the stability, security and quality of the work
>>>>> which has been and continues to be carried out and developed by the
>>>>> Committee, the undersigned organizations affirm the centrality
>>>>> of CGI.br <http://cgi.br>
>>>>> to develop activities absolutely vital for the Internet of today and
>>>>> tomorrow in the country, stressing the importance of preserving the
>>>>> above attributions, as well as the pluralist, multissectorial
>>>>> nature of
>>>>> CGI.br <http://cgi.br>.
>>>>>
>>>>> Actantes
>>>>> Artigo 19
>>>>> Barão de Itararé
>>>>> Coding Rights
>>>>> Colab-USP
>>>>> Coletivo Digital
>>>>> CTS-FGV
>>>>> GPoPAI/USP
>>>>> Ibase
>>>>> Ibidem
>>>>> InternetLab
>>>>> Instituto Bem Estar Brasil
>>>>> Intervozes
>>>>> ITSRio
>>>>> Lavits
>>>>> Medialab.UFRJ
>>>>> Nupef
>>>>> ProTeste
>>>>> Safernet Brasil
>>>>> ULEPICC-BR
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Carlos A. Afonso
>>>>> [emails são pessoais exceto quando explicitamente indicado em
>>>>> contrário]
>>>>> [emails are personal unless explicitly indicated otherwise]
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