[Chapter-delegates] Please welcome ISOC Chapters
Alejandro Pisanty
apisan at servidor.unam.mx
Sun Feb 18 20:26:01 PST 2007
Luc,
to promptly take you to your word, and to avoid getting entangled in
procedural matters: what materials in French can ISOC Quebec share with
the African (and other) Francophone ISOC chapters?
I'm very glad you decided to jump in!
Yours,
Alejandro Pisanty
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Dr. Alejandro Pisanty
Director General de Servicios de Computo Academico
UNAM, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Av. Universidad 3000, 04510 Mexico DF Mexico
Tel. (+52-55) 5622-8541, 5622-8542 Fax 5622-8540
http://www.dgsca.unam.mx
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---->> Unete a ISOC Mexico, www.isoc.org
Participa en ICANN, www.icann.org
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On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Luc Faubert wrote:
> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 23:15:38 -0500
> From: Luc Faubert <LFaubert at conceptum.ca>
> To: Lynn St.Amour <st.amour at isoc.org>,
> Alejandro Pisanty <apisan at servidor.unam.mx>
> Cc: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org, didier <didier at jobantech.cd>,
> Elena Zvarici <elena.zvarici at isoc.ro>
> Subject: RE: [Chapter-delegates] Please welcome ISOC Chapters
>
> This is music to our ears, Lynn and Alejandro.
>
> If ISOC Québec can be of any help in planning the multilingual aspects of an evantual revamping of our informational infrastructure, we will gladly contribute.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> _________________________________________
> Luc Faubert
> Conseiller en gouvernance TI et en gestion du changement /
> IT governance and change management consulting
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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org
>> [mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org] On Behalf
>> Of Lynn St.Amour
>> Sent: 18 février 2007 17:15
>> To: Alejandro Pisanty
>> Cc: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org; didier; Elena Zvarici
>> Subject: Re: [Chapter-delegates] Please welcome ISOC Chapters
>>
>> Thanks very much Alejandro, these are good suggestions. Our new
>> Commmunications Director - Mark Thalhimer and I have had
>> discussions re developing a plan for making our materials
>> (and of course our web
>> site) multi-lingual. We are working to bring Mark up to speed on a
>> number of requirements and I'm sure he will be reaching out
>> to you and others for more suggestions and support. Peter
>> Godwin has also been involved and we are thinking about
>> following a Wikipedia like model for development.
>>
>> All suggestions/contributions very welcome.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Lynn
>>
>> At 7:38 PM +0000 2/18/07, Alejandro Pisanty wrote:
>>> Lynn,
>>>
>>> I've been late in joining this collective welcome and do so heartily.
>>>
>>> As to "what we can do" I have an immediate suggestion,
>> especially given
>>> the recent addition of chapters from countries who have in
>> common the
>>> use of the French language besides, of course, much older local
>>> languages.
>>>
>>> This would be to organize the development and publication of
>>> educational and outreach materials in French, in close
>> cooperation with
>>> the Francophone chapters and their leaderships. The cooperation is
>>> needed to:
>>>
>>> 1. define what materials are needed and do not exist, or
>> exist but are
>>> out of date;
>>>
>>> 2. translate those materials which already exist in other
>> languages and
>>> are useful "as is" except for language;
>>>
>>> 3. create collectively a work program to write, review, and
>> publish the
>>> materials that are found missing;
>>>
>>> 4. determine if there is a need for funding this effort, with funds
>>> from the chapters that have materials and funds; other
>> agencies such as
>>> Francophonie, development-oriented agencies, etc.; and ISOC itself;
>>>
>>> 5. determine if some of the effort can be done collaboratively with
>>> such instances as the IETF, some of the RIRs/NRO, the
>> organizers of the
>>> NTW and WALC, ICANN, and the companies and universities to
>> which many
>>> of us belong.
>>>
>>> To put a "who" into this list of "what", "when", "how", and
>> "with what
>>> resources", does it seem feasible that ISOC Chapters
>> Management in HQ
>>> convene a small force of willing people?
>>>
>>> Count me in, by the way, and feel free to look at the
>> resources (mostly
>>> in Spanish) my University in Mexico, and chapter members, develop.
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Alejandro Pisanty
>>>
>>>
>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>> . . . . .
>>> Dr. Alejandro Pisanty
>>> Director General de Servicios de Computo Academico UNAM, Universidad
>>> Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Av. Universidad 3000, 04510 Mexico DF
>>> Mexico Tel. (+52-55) 5622-8541, 5622-8542 Fax 5622-8540
>>> http://www.dgsca.unam.mx
>>> *
>>> ---->> Unete a ISOC Mexico, www.isoc.org
>>> Participa en ICANN, www.icann.org
>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
>> . . . . . .
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Lynn St.Amour wrote:
>>>
>>>> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:51:01 +0100
>>>> From: Lynn St.Amour <st.amour at isoc.org>
>>>> To: eduard.tric at isoc.ro, Elena Zvarici <elena.zvarici at isoc.ro>,
>>>> didier <didier at jobantech.cd>,
>>>> Didier Rukeratabaro Kasole <dkasole at gmail.com>,
>>>> Victor Ciza <victor at cbinet.bi>, phil at cnsi-congo.org
>>>> Cc: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
>>>> Subject: [Chapter-delegates] Please welcome ISOC Chapters
>>>>
>>>> I just returned from a few days out of the office and was
>> very pleased
>>>> to see the announcements of all the new chapters.
>>>>
>>>> Please accept my sincere and warmest congratulations and welcome to
>>>> all the recently approved chapters:
>>>>
>>>> - Internet Society Romania (ISOC RO) led by Eduard Tric and his
>>>> colleagues
>>>>
>>>> - Internet Society Burundi (ISOC BI) led by Victor Ciza and his
>>>> colleagues
>>>>
>>>> - Internet Society Democratic Republic of Congo (ISOC CD) led by
>>>> Didier Rukeratabaro Kasole and his colleagues
>>>>
>>>> - Internet Society Republic of Congo (ISOC CG) led by Jean Philemon
>>>> Kissangou and his colleagues
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you to all those who made this happen and to all the members
>>>> (old and new) who keep ISOC growing. These are exciting times for
>>>> ISOC and we appreciate all your efforts and all your support.
>>>>
>>>> Let us know if we can be of any help in your efforts.
>>>>
>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>
>>>> Lynn
>>>> --
>>>> Lynn St.Amour
>>>> President & CEO
>>>> Internet Society
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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