Go Remmy, go! :-) [Sent from my tiny screen wireless device. Excuse mobile brevity and or unintended typos] On Dec 5, 2013 1:24 AM, "Remmy Nweke" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Robin, > Having following trends on the subject matter, I wish to nominate myself > to serve on this steering committee. > My name is REMMY NWEKE, Member, Executive Board of Nigeria Internet > Registration Association (NIRA) and chairman, Communication & Publicity, > member Accreditation sub-committee of NIRA; Lead Strategist, DigitalSENSE > Africa Media - organisers of DSA Forum Series including Nigeria Internet > Governance for Development (IG4D); Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable and Member, LOC > Nigeria Internet Governance Forum among others. A Diplo Alumni. Founding > member, Open Source Foundation - Nigeria among others. > > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Robin Gross <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Thank you, Joana. Those of us on the civil society coalition steering >> committee thought it would be best if we would not be eligible for any of >> the committee seats ourselves, so as to avoid messy conflicts of both >> seeking a seat while also serving on the committee making the decision >> about the seats. Since I said I would represent NCSG in the coalition, I >> won't be eligible for any of the committee seats myself. BUT I will work >> hard to get the best people into those seats who will represent civil >> society well and especially NCSG in these important policy inputs. >> >> Thanks again, >> Robin >> >> >> On Dec 4, 2013, at 12:53 PM, Joana Varon wrote: >> >> Dear Robin, are you eligible as well? It would be great if you were. >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 6:49 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Brazil mailing list >>> [log in to unmask] >>> http://mailman.ipjustice.org/listinfo/brazil >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> >> Joana Varon Ferraz >> @joana_varon >> PGP 0x016B8E73 >> >> >> >> > > > -- > REMMY NWEKE, > Lead Strategist/Group Executive Editor, > DigitalSENSE Africa Media Ltd > (publishers of) DigitalSENSE Business News; > ITREALMS, NaijaAgroNet > (Multiple-award winning medium) > Published by: DigitalSENSE Africa Media Ltd > Block F1, Shop 133 Moyosore Aboderin Plaza > Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos > M: 234-8033592762, 8023122558, 8051000475, > T: @ITRealms <http://www.twitter.com/ITRealms> > [Member, NIRA Executive Board] > Author: A Decade of ICT Reportage in Nigeria<https://www.facebook.com/adecadeofictreportageinnigeria> > NDS Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) 2014< > http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng>- June 5 > Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable 2014 <http://www.ipv6forumnigeria.ng> - June 6 > @Welcome Centre Hotels. 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