[At-Large] Fwd: [IP] WEF says it plans to build multilateral architecture to govern internet

Louis Houle louis.houle at oricom.ca
Sun Oct 12 00:17:15 UTC 2014


Good point Siva

Louis Houle
President
ISOC Quebec

Le 2014-10-10 23:02, Sivasubramanian M a écrit :
> Dear Olivier,
>
> World Economic Forum can not possibly go with any plans to exclude Business
> from Internet Governance; If it does not exclude Business, it would have a
> hard time explaining why it includes Business and not Civil Society nor the
> Technical Community.
>
> As of now, the World Economic Forum is half way into the Multi-Stakeholder
> process by talking about a "Public - Private partnership".  For Internet
> Governance it would at least call for a public private partnership, and
> with some efforts, the Forum's outlook could get more evolved into a
> multi-stakeholder thinking.
>
> What needs to be done at this stage is to make sure that the 2500
> participants include a good number of stakeholders other than Government
> and Business.
>
> Sivasubramanian M
>
> Sivasubramanian M <https://www.facebook.com/sivasubramanian.muthusamy>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Louis Houle <louis.houle at oricom.ca> wrote:
>
>> Indeed.
>>
>> Louis Houle
>> President
>> ISOC Quebec
>>
>> Le 2014-10-10 20:25, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond a écrit :
>>
>>   Hello all,
>>> the Press release below, which Ram refers to is, IMHO, problematic.
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Olivier
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>> Subject:        [IP] WEF says it plans to build multilateral architecture
>>> to
>>> govern internet
>>> Date:   Fri, 10 Oct 2014 15:19:59 -0400
>>> From:   Dave Farber via ip <ip at listbox.com>
>>> Reply-To:       dave at farber.net
>>> To:     ip <ip at listbox.com>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: "Ram Mohan" <rmohan at afilias.info <mailto:rmohan at afilias.info>>
>>> Date: Oct 10, 2014 2:48 PM
>>> Subject: WEF says it plans to build multilateral architecture to govern
>>> internet
>>> To: "Dave Farber" <dave at farber.net <mailto:dave at farber.net>>
>>> Cc: "Ram Mohan" <rmohan at afilias.info <mailto:rmohan at afilias.info>>
>>>
>>> Dave,
>>>
>>> Here is a piece from a press release
>>> <http://www.weforum.org/news/world-economic-forum-annual-
>>> meeting-2015-address-new-global-context?news=page>
>>> by the World Economic Forum (WEF) regarding their plan to “build a
>>> broad-based, multilateral global architecture for governing the
>>> internet” that might be interesting to the IP readership.
>>>
>>>
>>> Excerpt below:
>>>
>>> “The Annual Meeting 2015 will provide a platform for over 50 initiatives
>>> that are currently being led by the Forum, with the aim of contributing
>>> positive, transformative change to the global agenda, as well as those
>>> of industry, business and the world’s regions. These include a
>>> public-private initiative to help achieve zero net tropical
>>> deforestation caused by key agricultural commodities by 2020; an
>>> endeavour to build a broad-based, multilateral global architecture for
>>> governing the internet; and the Forum’s Gender Parity Taskforces, which
>>> work with governments worldwide to improve economic opportunity for the
>>> female half of the population.”
>>>
>>>
>>> -Ram
>>>
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