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Thanks for stepping up Nuno!


On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Nuno Garcia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> 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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>