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
>
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> 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]
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>>>
>>>
>>
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>> William J. Drake
>> International Fellow & Lecturer
>>   Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
>>   University of Zurich, Switzerland
>> Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency,
>>   ICANN, www.ncuc.org
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