+1On 25 Jun 2016 10:01 a.m., avri doria <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > +1 > > > On 25-Jun-16 01:19, William Drake wrote: > > Hi > > > > I too would strongly support endorsing this Letter, which is squarely > > within the domain of our activity. Indeed CGI.br <http://cgi.br> has > > been a supporter of NCUC and related initiatives, as well as an > > exemplar of multi stakeholder collaboration and governance through > > years where this has been challenged at the national and global > > levels. If our support would be at all useful to them, they deserve to > > have it. > > > > Bill > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > On Jun 24, 2016, at 22:35, Mueller, Milton L <[log in to unmask] > > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > > >> I would support this statement in principle. > >> > >> Milton L Mueller > >> Professor, School of Public Policy > >> Georgia Institute of Technology > >> > >> On Jun 24, 2016, at 15:16, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <[log in to unmask] > >> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> As a grateful former student of EGI.br <http://egi.br>, I'd support > >>> Carlos' ask for international organizations to sign this letter. > >>> > >>> Renata Aquino Ribeiro > >>> http://bit.ly/renataineng > >>> > >>> Em 24 de jun de 2016 14:34, "Carlos Afonso" <[log in to unmask] > >>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> escreveu: > >>> > >>> [sorry for possible duplicates] > >>> > >>> Note: given the recent transition in the Brazilian federal > >>> government > >>> and the political uncertainties involved, a group of civil > >>> society and > >>> academic organizations has produced this public declaration in > >>> defense > >>> of the multistakeholder nature of CGI.br <http://cgi.br> and its > >>> attributions. > >>> > >>> LETTER IN SUPPORT OF THE ATTRIBUTIONS AND MULTISTAKEHOLDER > >>> NATURE OF CGI.BR <http://CGI.BR> > >>> > >>> 24-6-2016 > >>> > >>> The Internet Steering Committe of Brazil, CGI.br > >>> <http://cgi.br>, a multistakeholder > >>> commission, has a crucial mission in the development of the > >>> Internet in > >>> Brazil. In particular, CGI.br <http://cgi.br> supervises the > >>> actions of NIC.br <http://nic.br> - a > >>> non-profit private civil society organizationm in charge of > >>> carrying out > >>> the management of all activities derived from policies defined > >>> by the > >>> Committee. Decree Number 4829, of September, 2003, describes > >>> attributions of CGI.br <http://cgi.br>, which include: > >>> > >>> - proposing policies and procedures regarding the regulation of > >>> Internet > >>> activities; > >>> > >>> - recommending standards for technical and operational > >>> procedures for > >>> the Internet in Brazil; > >>> > >>> - establishing strategic directives related to the use and > >>> development > >>> of the Internet in Brazil; > >>> > >>> - promoting studies and technical standards for network and service > >>> security in the country; > >>> > >>> - coordinating the allocation of Internet addresses (IPs) in > >>> Brazil and > >>> registration in the ".br" domain; > >>> > >>> - collecting, organizing and disseminating information on Internet > >>> services, including indicators and statistics; > >>> > >>> - be represented in national and international technical forums > >>> related > >>> to the Internet; > >>> > >>> - to adopt administrative and operational procedures so that > >>> Internet > >>> governance in Brazil follows internationally accepted standards, > >>> enabling it to celebrate agreements and partnerships. > >>> > >>> These activities, fully funded by private income derived from > >>> distribution of domain names and IP numbers, are essential for the > >>> operation and development of the Internet in Brazil. These > >>> attributions > >>> are being carried out in a multistakeholder approach, with > >>> participation > >>> of civil society, academia, technical community, private sector and > >>> government. > >>> > >>> This pluralist feature has been the basis for the charter of > >>> principles > >>> which is at the origin of the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework > >>> for the > >>> Internet ("Marco Civil da Internet"). The success of this pluralist > >>> practice has turned CGI.br <http://cgi.br> into a worldwide > >>> reference on Internet > >>> governance, considering that since its creation in 1995, and > >>> even in the > >>> preparation of the Decree of 2003, any change in its structure and > >>> operation has been preceded by broad consultations with society, > >>> including significant participation of civil society and academic > >>> organizations. > >>> > >>> In order to protect the stability, security and quality of the work > >>> which has been and continues to be carried out and developed by the > >>> Committee, the undersigned organizations affirm the centrality > >>> of CGI.br <http://cgi.br> > >>> to develop activities absolutely vital for the Internet of today and > >>> tomorrow in the country, stressing the importance of preserving the > >>> above attributions, as well as the pluralist, multissectorial > >>> nature of > >>> CGI.br <http://cgi.br>. > >>> > >>> Actantes > >>> Artigo 19 > >>> Barão de Itararé > >>> Coding Rights > >>> Colab-USP > >>> Coletivo Digital > >>> CTS-FGV > >>> GPoPAI/USP > >>> Ibase > >>> Ibidem > >>> InternetLab > >>> Instituto Bem Estar Brasil > >>> Intervozes > >>> ITSRio > >>> Lavits > >>> Medialab.UFRJ > >>> Nupef > >>> ProTeste > >>> Safernet Brasil > >>> ULEPICC-BR > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Carlos A. 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