<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Joly,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">It is just that I am overly sensitive to some geopolitical issues.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I am just thinking back to 1998, when the Latin-Americans demanded an IFWP meeting in Latin America, because they did not feel represented in the Reston IFWP session.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">However, looking at this somewhat objectively, for the Caribbean folks DC is easier to reach than Ushuaia :)</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Cheers,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">R.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br>Inviato da iPad</div><div><br>Il giorno 29.03.2016, alle ore 23:17, Joly MacFie <<a href="mailto:joly@punkcast.com">joly@punkcast.com</a>> ha scritto:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">OAS HQ, I guess. Certainly a nice space.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><img src="https://t.yesware.com/t/b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e/812cd995ef0762ffed558ae743b30ee3/spacer.gif" style="border:0; width:0; height:0; overflow:hidden;" width="0" height="0"><img src="http://t.yesware.com/t/b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e/812cd995ef0762ffed558ae743b30ee3/spacer.gif" style="border:0; width:0; height:0; overflow:hidden;" width="0" height="0"><font face="yw-b3b03f93acb29dde874548d979c14638352bd06e-812cd995ef0762ffed558ae743b30ee3--to" style="display: none;"></font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Roberto Gaetano <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com" target="_blank">roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Am I the only one who is puzzled by the location in DC for a course targeting the LAC region?</div><div>This comes, moreover, just prior to the IETF meeting in Buenos Aires.</div><div>Cheers,</div><div>R</div><div><br><br>Inviato da iPad</div><div><div class="h5"><div><br>Il giorno 29.03.2016, alle ore 22:37, Joly MacFie <<a href="mailto:joly@punkcast.com" target="_blank">joly@punkcast.com</a>> ha scritto:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">We are most of the way through day one, but there's plenty to go. Vint's opening keynote is superb.</div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div><table style="width:100%;background:#dddddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD"><tbody><tr><td><span style="display:none!important"> joly posted: "From Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016 the Eighth South School on Internet Governance (SSIG) will be held at the Organization of American States (OAS) Headquarters in Washington, DC. The main objective of the South School on Internet Governance is t" </span><table style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><div style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><img style="max-width:100%;margin-bottom:12px;clear:both;float:right;margin-left:1em;padding:4px;background-color:white;border:1px solid #ccc" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ssig_170x255.png" alt="SSIG 2016" border="0">From <strong>Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016</strong> the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/" target="_blank">Eighth South School on Internet Governance</a> </strong>(SSIG) will be held at the Organization of American States (OAS) Headquarters in Washington, DC. The main objective of the South School on Internet Governance is to train new leaders of opinion in all aspects related with Internet Governance, from a global perspective and with focus on the Latin America and Caribbean Region. The program trains university and postgraduate students from the region and from the rest of the world in understanding the complexity related with Internet Governance and its importance in the future of the Internet. Speakers include <strong>Vint Cerf</strong>, <strong>Veni Markovski</strong>, <strong>Raquel Gatto</strong>, <strong>Larry Strickling</strong>, <strong>John Curran</strong>, <strong>Bill Drake</strong>, and <strong>Danny Sepulveda</strong>. The entire event will be <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/" target="_blank">webcast</a></strong> in both English and Spanish. The English version will be relayed and archived on the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ssigoas" target="_blank">Internet Society Livestream Channel</a></strong>.</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><strong>What: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/" target="_blank">Eighth South School on Internet Governance</a> (SSIG)</strong><br> <strong> Where: Organization of American States (OAS) HQ,Washington, DC</strong><br> <strong> When: Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016</strong><br> <strong> Agenda: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SSIG_schedule.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SSIG_schedule.pdf</a></strong><br> <strong> Webcast: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://livestre.am/5l2tN" target="_blank">http://livestre.am/5l2tN</a> (English relay / archive)</strong><br> <strong> <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://original.livestream.com/oasspanish2" target="_blank">http://original.livestream.com/oasspanish2</a> (spanish)</strong><br> <strong> Twitter: #SSIGOAS <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SSIGOAS" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/hashtag/SSIGOAS</a></strong></p></div><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#666;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em;padding:0;width:auto;padding-top:1em;padding-bottom:0em;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-left:0"> </p><table style="width:auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:10px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#fff;border-radius:10em;border:1px solid #11729e;background-color:#2585b2;padding:5px 15px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;margin-left:0;white-space:nowrap" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8390#respond" target="_blank">Comment</a></td><td> <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8390#comments" target="_blank">See all comments</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:100%;background-color:#efefef;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #ddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef"><tbody><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #f3f3f3;color:#888;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background:#efefef"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 10px 0px"> </p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px"> </p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;display:inline"><strong>Permalink</strong></div><br> <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8390" target="_blank">http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8390</a><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><img src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?blog=10787942&post=8390&subd=isoc-ny.org&ref=&email=1&email_o=jetpack&host=jetpack.wordpress.com" alt="" width="1" height="1" border="0"></div></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div></div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>---------------------------------------------------------------<br><span>Joly MacFie <span title="Call with Google Voice"><span title="Call with Google Voice"><a href="tel:218%20565%209365" value="+12185659365" target="_blank">218 565 9365</a></span></span> Skype:punkcast</span><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>-</div></div></div>
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