Dear colleagues, I'm not sure if there is an academia representative.

If there is not, I volunteer.

Warm regards,

Nuno

On 9 December 2013 17:49, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Yes, Adiel of 1Net made some premature claims about 1Net appointing people
> to the organizing committees for the Brazil meeting, however those claims
> turned out to be unsupported by any facts after further questioning.
>
> CBI.BR is organizing the Brazil meeting and CGI.BR will provide the
> deadlines and numbers of representatives per SG that will participate on
> those organizing committees.  Civil Society will work directly with CBI.BR
> rather than through the 1Net layer for the Brazil meeting.   So we wait for
> the details to come from CGI.BR about impaneling the Brazil meeting
> organizing committees (which should be any day).
>
> In the meantime, we are proposing representatives to the 1Net Steering
> Committee for civil society.  The deadline for making these nominations is
> today 9 Dec. 23:59 UTC via this list.  So far the following have been
> nominated for this committee:
> Rafik Dammak
> Marie-laure Lemineur
> Remmy Nweke
> Klaus Stoll
>
> Please let me know if I've missed any nomination or if there are others
> before the deadline today at 23:59.
>
> Thanks,
> Robin
>
>
> On Dec 9, 2013, at 7:42 AM, marie-laure Lemineur wrote:
>
> Dear Robin,
>
> Many thanks. I have one question and please forgive me if the answer to my
> questions have already been discussed in some emails. There are so many
> emails threads that it is easy to miss key information and get a little
> confused :).
>
> I read a recent email  (last Thursday) from Adiel  informing that they were
> looking for the nomination of 2 reps for the Multistakeholder High Level
> Committee, 2 reps for the Multistakeholder Executive Committee and 5 reps
> for the 1Net Steering Committee. That Civil Society, as well as other
> sectors, will appoint those 9 reps. And in you email below you just call for
> nomination for the Steering Committee. Thus I was wondering, what is the
> planned process for the other two committees since in the case of the three
> committees, the deadline for nominations given by Adiel is December 15.
>
> Best,
>
> Marie-laure
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Friends,
>>
>> We've been told by Adiel that each of the following stakeholders will
>> receive 5 spots on the 1Net Steering Committee: business, civil society,
>> academia, technical.  Therefore the coalition of civil society networks
>> (NCSG, APC, Diplo, IGC, Best Bits) is working to nominate 5 representatives
>> for civil society to the 1Net Steering Committee.  We are using the same
>> committee and process that we used to nominate the 2 civil society
>> representatives to the High Level Panel on IG last week.
>>
>> Therefore, we are now accepting nominations for civil society
>> representatives to the 1Net Steering Committee until Monday 9 December 23:59
>> UTC.  You can nominate someone else or yourself by posting the nomination to
>> this list before then.  Before you nominate another please be sure that your
>> nominee has already agreed to serve on the 1Net Steering Committee if she/he
>> is selected by the larger coalition as one of the five civil society
>> representatives.
>>
>> Also bear in mind that we will be similarly impaneling the civil society
>> representatives to the Brazil meeting organizing committees in the coming
>> weeks also, but the 1Net Steering Committee's establishment has a tighter
>> deadline so we are dealing with it first.
>>
>> Of course it would helpful to know just what 1Net has been set up to do
>> and what is the scope of its work before agreeing to serve on its steering
>> committee, but those things haven't been set yet - its largely a chicken and
>> egg paradox.   Therefore, those people who are most interested in shaping
>> the form and direction of 1Net should consider serving on its initial
>> steering committee.
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Robin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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