Thank you Ginger for your insight. Kind regards Cintra Sooknanan On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Ginger Paque <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Congrats, Cintra and all ISOC fellows. > Cintra, there may be other workshops who end up needing remote moderators > in the end. I am sure the secretariat would like to know of your > willingness. Why don't you drop them a note at igf @ unog.ch to let them > know, and see if you can . > still sign up as a resource person as well, in case there are panelists > with travel problems > As an RP supporter, I thank you for your offer--I think it is quite > possible someone will be glad to have your help. > Best, > Ginger > > Ginger (Virginia) Paque > IG Programmes, DiploFoundation > > *The latest from Diplo...* *Upcoming online courses in Internet > governance: Master in Contemporary Diplomacy with Internet Governance > specialisation, Critical Internet Resources and Infrastructure, ICT Policy > and Strategic Planning, and Privacy and Personal Data Protection. Read > more and apply at http://www.diplomacy.edu/courses* > ** > ** > > > On 5 August 2013 08:52, William Drake <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Hi Cintra >> >> Congratulations on the ISOC fellowship. Thanks for your interesting in >> remote moderating. Alas, the slots have long since been filled, but do >> feel free to come along and be part of the conversations… >> >> Best, >> >> Bill >> >> >> On Aug 5, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Cintra Sooknanan <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >> Dear Bill, >> >> I have been accepted as a returning ISOC ambassador for IGF 2013 and flag >> my intention to handle remote moderation for these sessions. >> >> Happy to support NCSG in making impact and contribution at the IGF! >> >> Kind regards >> >> Cintra Sooknanan >> >> >> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 6:12 AM, William Drake <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> >>> I've mentioned before NC @ IGF Bali 22-25 October 2013. I am now in the >>> process of turning the preliminary proposals cleared by the IGF MAG into >>> final, full fledged workshop proposals, due Monday….drafting speakers and >>> institutional co-sponsors, descriptive texts, etc. >>> >>> NCUC is lead organizer of WS # 253. The Debate on ‘Closed’ Generic Top >>> Level Domains >>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=253 >>> >>> NCUC/NPOC/NCSG are co-organizer of WS # 249. Civil Society in ICANN’s >>> Multistakeholder Model: The Case of the GNSO >>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=249 >>> >>> NCUC is a co-sponsor of WS. # 282. Internet/Telecom Convergence: >>> Implications for Global Governance >>> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/wks2013/viewproposalx.php?done=282 >>> >>> >>> For the first two workshops, we need Remote Moderators. RMs are >>> responsible for personning a computer and keeping an eye on discussions >>> among/comments made by remote participants around the world, and reading >>> the latter out in the open Q&A with the audience part of the sessions. >>> They can also pipe up with their own views during the Q&A, and are listed >>> in the program. RM training can be provided by the IGF coalition on remote >>> participation; it's not difficult. >>> >>> We need one RM for each of the first two sessions above. The RM for the >>> first session ought to be an NCUC member. The RM for the second session >>> ought to be a member of any of the three co-organizers. >>> >>> Bearing in mind diversity objectives, persons from the global South, >>> particularly women, would be especially good for these roles. But of >>> course, folks from other demographics will be given full consideration as >>> well. >>> >>> The most fundamental requirement is that we need people who know for >>> sure that they will be able to come to Bali. Due to our financial >>> constraints, offers of the "I'll do it if you pay for my travel and hotel" >>> variety are not viable. Sorry. While NCUC does have a pending funding >>> request, were it to work out that support would have to go to a panel >>> speaker. >>> >>> So: any members who are coming to Bali on their own steam and who might >>> be interested in playing a RM role per the above, please be in contact with >>> me offline ASAP. Again, I must upload complete proposals to the IGF >>> website on Monday. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> >>> >>> *************************************************** >>> William J. Drake >>> International Fellow & Lecturer >>> Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ >>> University of Zurich, Switzerland >>> www.williamdrake.org >>> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency, >>> ICANN, www.ncuc.org >>> [log in to unmask] >>> **************************************************** >>> >>> >> >> ********************************************************** >> William J. Drake >> International Fellow & Lecturer >> Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ >> University of Zurich, Switzerland >> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency, >> ICANN, www.ncuc.org >> [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] (lists), >> www.williamdrake.org >> *********************************************************** >> >> >