[Mmwg] With the elections over... can we get to thesubject at hand ?

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Sun Mar 5 00:34:12 GMT 2006


hi,

my personal opinion, which i think i gave before, is that it is ok to  
invite any individual who subscribes to the charter and who will be  
valuable member to have.

a.

On 4 mar 2006, at 22.50, Robert Guerra wrote:

> I'm curious - did the group reach a consensus as to whether it is fine
> to to ahead and invite other stakeholders - private sector, other cs &
> governments to this list.
>
> I've held back doing so, but can proceed as suggested if in fact  
> that is
> the consensus..
>
> please advise.
>
> regards
>
> Robert
>
>
> Luc Faubert wrote:
>> Governments move in packs. I doubt any of them will accept to join  
>> unless they know that other govs will also be here.
>>
>> We could improve our chances of success by individually lobbying  
>> specific governements to participate with a "promise" that there  
>> will be others, and when we get a few of them to agree, they could  
>> join together--which has to be really quick, as Milton has been  
>> stressing. Additionnally, those that join should ideally be from  
>> different "groups", not just the US, Canada, Australia, Japan,  
>> Singapore, et al. group.
>>
>> Robert takes care of Canada.
>> Milton does the US.
>>
>> I think we also need Iran, Brazil, Pakistan, China, the EU, an  
>> African country and ???
>>
>> Who can take care of those?
>>
>> I can try to get Argentina in through ISOC Argentina.
>>
>>
>> - Luc Faubert
>> ISOC Québec
>>
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