<div dir="ltr">Dear Alexander,<div><br></div><div>this is a great idea.</div><div><br></div><div>We will complete the survey and would be happy to contribute somehow with it.</div><div><br></div><div>We could also contribute translating any explanatory documents into Spanish.</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards</div><div><br></div><div>Olga Cavalli</div><div>President</div><div>ISOC Argentina Chapter</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2016-03-21 10:14 GMT-03:00 Alexander Blom <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alexander.blom@budgetphone.nl" target="_blank">alexander.blom@budgetphone.nl</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">Dear all,</span></font></p><font size="2"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">As an ISOC chapter, our online presence is expected to conform to best practices and lead by example. Properly adhere to modern standards like IPv6, DNSSEC, TLS, protect the privacy of those interested in their work, and offer inclusive, fully accessible web content for screens of all sizes, these are just a few examples. </span></font></p><font size="2"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">Building and maintaining such an infrastructure however, is knowledge intensive and also work that has to compete for scarce time with actual policy activities, organisation building and awareness raising within and around chapters.</span></font></p><font size="2"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">Go ahead and check your chapters website at</span><a href="https://en.internet.nl" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://en.internet.nl</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"> . Do you recognize this friction between what we preach and what we practice? Can we change this? Yes! The vast majority of chapters has the same needs, and the internet as an infrastructure is at our feet - so why not collaborate and create open source tools and shared facilities that live up to our expectations and of society around us.</span></font></p><font size="2"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"> ISOC-NL, together with ISOC-NYC wants to start a project that results in just such a number of tools, recommendations and shared support facility, to be used by ISOC chapters in whatever way they see fit. </span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"></span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">As a first step <a href="https://isoc.nl/survey" target="_blank">we kindly invite you to fill out our survey</a> (</span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://isoc.nl/survey" target="_blank">https://isoc.nl/survey</a>)</span></font>, that explores your chapter needs through a number of short user stories, and also gives you the opportunity to participate actively in the project.</span></font><br></p><font size="2"></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline">The results of the survey will help us put together a project description which we will share with you, and which we will use to apply for the necessary financial support at ISOC.org. </span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline"></span></font><br><div><div><div dir="ltr">Kind regards,<br><br>On behalf of Internet Society Netherlands,<br><br>Alexander Blom and Michiel Leenaars<br><br><a href="http://www.facebook.com/budgetphone" target="_blank"></a></div></div></div>
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