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<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Mike,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I have
been on holidays in Peru since this week so I had almost no
time to read e-mails. </FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I hope there
is still time to give some suggestions:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT
color=#0000ff>Thanks for an excellent document - </FONT><FONT
color=#000000>see o</FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=614114514-13082005>riginal text in
black</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>a)
<FONT color=#000000>... The Working Group’s report should help government
officials and others in countries around the world to better understand how the
Internet functions and how it is managed, what key policy issues need to be
addressed in order to make the Internet more accessible and useful to more
people, and what different policy solutions have been proposed by different
experts and interest groups and who are today the the responsible organizations
and decision makers... </FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT
color=#0000ff><STRONG>Suggestion: </STRONG>add<STRONG> .. and
which are the organizations that have a role in
shaping the Internet </STRONG></FONT> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005>
<P align=left><SPAN class=614114514-13082005>b) ... </SPAN>The World Summit on
the Information Society process can help in this regard by:<SPAN
class=614114514-13082005> </SPAN>(1) Demonstrating that the Internet is for
everyone and that Internet technologies<SPAN class=614114514-13082005>
</SPAN>can benefit every country, even the poorest,</P></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=614114514-13082005>Why
even the poorest?<STRONG> ..Suggestion: that Internet
technologies, essential tools for development, can benefit every
country of the world </STRONG></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT face=Arial
size=2>c) <FONT color=#000000>... key documents are available free of
charge on the Web, meetings are open, membership is unrestricted, and fees, if
any, are kept purposely low. Furthermore, all of these organizations are
actively working to increase</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>However participants from dev countries cannot afford to attend
meetings held in Geneva and other locations .. <STRONG>Suggestion:
e-participation mechanisms should be further explored to
increase developing countries participation</STRONG></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT size=+0>
<DIV></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
face=Arial size=2>d) <FONT color=#000000>.... The five RIRs (AfriNIC serving
Africa, APNIC, serving the Asia-Pacific region; ARIN, serving Northern America;
LACNIC, serving Latin America;</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2><STRONG>Suggestion: LACNIC serving Latin America and the
Caribbean region </STRONG>(Raul! - do you agree)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005></SPAN><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT
face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=614114514-13082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Regards</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Rosa</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org
[mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces@elists.isoc.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Michael R
Nelson<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 12 August 2005 12:55<BR><B>To:</B>
chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Chapter-delegates] Latest
draft of ISOC comments on WGIG report<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
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<P>Thank you for all your excellent suggestions regarding ISOC's comments on
the WGIG report.<BR><BR><I>(See attached file: ISOC comments on
WGIGv6f.pdf)</I><BR><BR>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<BR><BR>Michael
R. Nelson<BR>Vice President, Policy<BR>Internet Society<BR>and<BR>Director,
Internet Technology and Strategy<BR>IBM Corporation<BR>1301 K St., N.W., Suite
1200<BR>Washington, DC 20005<BR>202-515-5137 <BR>cell
703-598-5187<BR>mrn@us.ibm.com </P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>