Athens Preparatory Contributions


Interventions and Contributions

Post IGF Meeting in Athens

Stocktaking Session 13 February 2007

Contributions
Governments
Document Title
Available Format
Government of France Lessons from the inaugural meeting of the IGF [WORD]
Government of Canada Lessons from the inaugural meeting of the IGF [WORD]
Other Entities
Document Title
Available Format
International Chamber of Commerce / Business Action to Support the Information Society (ICC/BASIS), Paris

Feedback on First Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Athens, Greece

 [PDF]
Topline Input on IGF [PDF]
Le Campus Numérique Francophone de Kinshasa - Programme de l'atelier

Report on Internet Governance in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Atelier specifique pour la mise en place d'une plate forme sur la Gouvernance de l'Internet en République Démocratique du Congo), Kinshasa Programme de l'atelier

 [WORD]
Rapport de l'atelier [WORD]

Destree Institute, Namur 

 Millenia 2015

English [WORD]

French [WORD]
European Telecommunications Network Operator's Association (ETNO), Brussels ETNO Answer to the IGF Questionnaire: "Taking Stock and the Way Forward" [WORD]
IT for Change, Bangalore Taking Stock and the Way Forward [WORD]
Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), Internet Commerce & Communications Division, Arlington, VA Taking Stock and the Way Forward [PDF]
Net Dialogue, Cambridge, MA Interoperability as a Matter of Development [PDF]
ENSTA et EUROLINC, Paris Taking Stock and the Way Forward [RTF]
Internet Society (ISOC), Reston, VA/Geneva Building on the success of the first Internet Governance Forum [PDF]
SIDN (.nl), Arnhem Recommendations for the IGF [WORD]
Third World Network, Geneva For the Preparatory Session for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held in geneva on 13 February 2007 [WORD]
Dynamic Coalition on Privacy - Second Progress Report - PR/2 (rev1) Second Progress Report-PR/2 [PDF]
World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), Arlington, VA Internet Governance Forum: 2007 and Beyond [PDF]
Online Contributions
Other Entities Link
Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC), Washignton, DC [HTML]
NGO Our Rights (OR), Port Harcout [HTML]

Centre Africain D' Echange Culturel, Kinshasa

 [HTML]
Internet Mark 2 Project, Brisbane [HTML]
dotBerlin GmbH & Co.KG, Berlin [HTML]
Sylvia Caras, People Who, Santa Cruz, CA [HTML]
Individuals Link
Jeremy Malcolm, Phd Candidate, Murdoch University, Perth [HTML]
Chantal Lebrument, Safran Group, Paris [HTML]

Shariffa Al-Meskary, Information Technology Authority of Oman, Oman

 [HTML]
Lee Hibbard, Council of Europe, Strasbourg [HTML]

Dr. Francis Muguet, Chair WSIS-SI WG, co-chair WSIS-PCT WG, member WSIS-Finance WG, WSIS-Edu, Paris

 [HTML]
Carlos A. Afonso, RITS, Rio de Janeiro [HTML]
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Preparatory Process for First IGF Meeting in Athens

Substantive Contributions for the First Meeting of the IGF

Contributions
Governments
Document Title
Available Format
Government of Brazil Comments to the 'Programme Outline' document [WORD]
Government of Indonesia Internet Governance in Indonesia [WORD]
Language Diversity [PDF] 
Proposals of the Russian Federation to the Agenda of the Internet Governance Forum   [PDF]
Government of Quebec Contribution du gouvernement du Quebec [PDF]
Other Entities
Document Title
Available Format
National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority in Egypt Enabling Access Using Broadband: A Multistakeholder Approach [PDF]
UNESCO ‘Information for All’ Programme National Committee of Russia Contribution Memorandum for IGF on 'Internet governance' issue [WORD]
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretariat An Overview of ITU work on International Internet Interconnectivity [WORD]
The ITU-T Study Group 17 work plan on countering spam [WORD]
The ITU-T Study Group 17 work plan on Cybersecurity [WORD]
An Overview of ITU-T Internationalized Domain Names activities [WORD]
An Overview of ITU-T Security Initiatives [WORD]
ITU/BDT/HRD - Youth Programme [WORD]
ITU/BDR/HRD - Youth Programme [PPT] 
An Overview of ITU-D Mandate and Activities in Cybersecurity [WORD]
An Overview of ITU-D Mandate and Activities related to Access [WORD]
An Overview of ITU-D Mandate and Activities in Measuring Access to telecommunication/ICTs and the Information Society [WORD]
An Overview of ITU-D Mandate and Activities relevant to WSIS [WORD]
An Overview of Some Relevant ITU Activities [WORD]
Report of meeting of ITU Membership on mechanisms for cooperation on Cybersecurity and combating spam [WORD]
The World Information Society Report [WORD]
World Intellectual Property Organization Statement from WIPO [WORD] 
Council of Europe Council of Europe Submission to the IGF [WORD][PDF]
Council of Europe Blogged Submission to the IGF [WORD]
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) OECD Anti-Spam Toolkit English [PDF] 
French [PDF]
Internet Traffic Exchange: Market Developments and Measurement of Growth [PDF]
A summary of OECD work relevant to the IGF [WORD] 
The South Centre Internet Governance for Development [PDF]

International Chamber of Commerce/Business Action to Support the Information Society [BASIS]

 ICC framework for consultation and drafting of Information Compliance obligations [PDF]
Issues Paper on Internationalized Domain Names(IDN) [PDF]
Employee privacy, data protection and human resources [policy statement focused on European Union context] [PDF]
Information security for executives [PDF]
Privacy Toolkit [PDF]
Securing your business [PDF]
Standard Contractual Clauses for the Transfer of Personal Data from the EU to Third Countries [PDF]
The impact of Internet content regulation [PDF]
ICC policy statement on 'spam' and unsolicited commercial electronic messages [PDF]
Revised and updated matrix of issues related to the Internet and organizations dealing with them [PDF]
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) Toward the Establishment of a Safe, Secure Internet Society through International Cooperation [WORD]
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) Proposals for the First Internet Governance Forum [WORD]
Internet Society (ISOC) Internationalising Top Level Domain Names: Another Look [PDF]
Names and Naming for the DNS [PDF]
DNS Root Name Servers [PDF]
DNS Root Name Servers FAQ [PDF]
The Genius of the Internet: Open Processes Drive Growth and Connectivity [PDF]
Capacity Building: Enabling Sustainable Development of the Internet [PDF]
ICANN's Non-Commercial User Constituency (NCUC) Privacy Implications of WHOIS Database Policy [PDF][WORD]
The European Information Society Group Policing the Internet: Democratically accountable partnerships or self-protection groups? [WORD]
WSIS Civil Society Working Group Scientific Information Substantive contributions as material to synthesis papers in view of the first meeting of the Internet Governance Forum [PDF] [ZIP]
WSIS Civil Society Human Rights Caucus Contribution to the Internet Governance Forum in Athens [WORD] 
Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) Sovereign Software  [PDF]
Free Software Essentials Reference Sheet [PDF]
IT for Change A Development Agenda in Internet Governance [PDF]
Consumer Project on Technology, Sun Microsystems, IP Justice, Professor Ghosh of the University of Maastricht and the Electronic Frontier Foundation Positive Role for Government Procurement in Promoting Open IT Standards, the Network Effect and the Information Society [PDF] [ODF]
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) The Impact of Technological Protection Measure Regulation on Participation In The Information Society And The Free Flow of Information on The Internet [PDF]
Unintended Consequences: Seven Years under the DMCA [PDF]
Swiss Internet User Group Internet Quality Labels [TXT]
Native Language Internet Consortium (NLIC) NLIC contribution to IGF, Athens [WORD]
EUROLINC EUROLINC contribution to IGF, Athens [WORD]
Public Interest Registry Principles for the Foundation of Top Level IDNs [PDF]
Indigenous ICT Taskforce IGF Contribution [WORD]
The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) Reducing the Cost of International Internet Connectivity [PDF]
Centre Africain D'Echange Culturel (CAFEC), Coordination Nationale Du Reprontic Coordination Sous Regionale Afrique Centrale (ACSIS)   [TXT]
Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) Contributions to the UN Internet Governance Forum Meeting Athens, Greece [PDF]
IPv6 Forum IPv6 Forum Roadmap & Vision [PDF]
Global Internet Policy Initiative Redelegation of Country Code Top Level Domains [PDF]
Internet Exchange Points: Their Importance to Development of the Internet and Strategies for their Deployment – The African Example [PDF]
Trust And Security In Cyberspace: The Legal And Policy Framework for Addressing Cybercrime [PDF]
Native Language Internet Consortium An Academic’s Perspective on Promoting Multilingual Internet in India [RTF]
Spanish Experts Group on Internet Governance and of Telefonica Foundation and Politécnica Madrid Sostenibilidad y Gobernanza de Internet: Propuesta de Temas para el Debate Spanish [PDF]
Spanish Experts Group on Internet Governance and of Telefonica Foundation and Politécnica Madrid Internet Governance and Sustainability: Proposal of Subjects for the Debate English [PDF]
Yale Information Society Project Best Practices for Internet Standards Governance [PDF][WORD]
WSIS Academia, Education and Research Task force Open Educational Resources (OER) [RTf]

Internet Governance Project

 General Contribution [WORD]
Framework Convention [PDF]
Political Oversight of ICANN [PDF]
IP Justice Realizing the Internet’s Promise of Universal Access to Knowledge and Development [PDF][WORD]
Individuals
Document Title
Available Format
Ambassador Janis Karklins Moderator’s Summary of the Seminar “The Internet and the post-WSIS environment: enhancing dialogue among the stakeholders” [WORD]
Kishik Park, ETRI, Rep. of Korea, Chairman, ITU-T Study Group 3 International Internet Connectivity [WORD]
Mr. Jean Jacques Massima-Landji, Head of Delegation, Gabon The ITU Development Sector and the Information Society [WORD]
Baher Esmat and Juan Fernandez International Internet Connections Costs [WORD]
David Allen, Co-principal, World Collaboration for Communications Policy Research The role of intellectual / academic work in a policy forum [PDF]
Professor William H. Dutton, Director, Oxford Internet Institute Addressing the Issues of Internet Governance for Development: A Framework for Setting an Agenda for Effective Coordination [PDF][WORD]
Vittorio Bertola, Turin, Italy Chairman, ICANN At-large Advisery Committee & Former Member of the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) An Introduction to Trusted Computing [WORD]
The Internet Bill of Rights [WORD]
Intellectual Property and the Internet: Issues, disagreements and open problems [WORD]
Rishab A Ghosh, Senior Researcher at the United Nations University Maastricht Economic and social Research and training centre on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) An Economic Basis for Open Standards [PDF]
Janice R. Lachance, CEO, Special Libraries Association Transparency and Openness in a Global Economy [WORD]
Jeremy Malcolm, PhD candidate in law researching the IGF Multi-Stakeholder Policy Development within the IGF [PDF]
Kuo-Wei Wu, Member of Executive Council, Asia Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC) Contribution to the Internet Governance Forum Involving Multi-stakeholders to the Global Internet Governance Process [PDF][WORD]
JFC Morfin, INTLNET President Multilingual Internet English[PDF]
French[PDF]
Janet Hawtin­Reid , Computing and information design, Bettong.org Promoting Principles which Encourage Innovation and Participation [PDF]
Werner Staub (CORE) and Dirk Krischenowski (dotBERLIN) GeoTLDs – Diversity, Multilingualism and Local Content [PDF]

n the Convening of the IGF

19 May 2006

Interventions
Governments
Document Title
Available Format
Government of Brazil Consultations on the Internet Governance Forum [WORD]
Other Entities
Document Title
Available Format
UNESCO - Elisabeth Longworth UNESCO on IGF [WORD]
Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) - Art Reilly (Cisco Systems, USA) Second Round of Consultations on the Convening of the Internet Governance Forum [PDF]
Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) - Zahid Jamil (Jamil and Jamil) Pakistan Second Round of Consultations on the Convening of the Internet Governance Forum [PDF]
Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) - Heather Shaw (USCIB) Second Round of Consultations on the Convening of the Internet Governance Forum [PDF]
Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) - Heather Shaw (USCIB) Second Round of Consultations on the Convening of the Internet Governance Forum [PDF]

Comments on the Substantive Agenda

Date
Governments
Available Format
9 March 2006 Group of 77 & China [PDF]
29 March 2006 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [.txt]
31 March 2006 Group of 77 & China [PDF]
31 March 2006 Government of Canada [WORD]
12 April 2006 Government of Australia [PDF]
14 April 2006 Government of the Russian Federation [PDF]
16 April 2006 Government of Samoa [WORD]
Date
Other Entities
Available Format
22 February 2006 North American Consumer Project on Electronic Commerce [PDF][WORD]
28 February 2006 European Broadcasting Union - Union Européenne de Radiodiffusion (EBU/UER) [PDF][WORD]
28 February 2006 African Civil Society [RTF]
16 March 2006 Mark 2 Project [PDF]
22 March 2006 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) [WORD]
26 March 2006 The Education, Academia and Research Taskforce [WORD]
29 March 2006 The North American Consumer Project on Electronic Commerce (NACPEC) [PDF]
29 March 2006 The African Civil Society For The Information Society (ACSIS)

English[WORD]

French [WORD]
29 March 2006 Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) [TXT]
29 March 2006 United Nations Association of Venezuela [WORD]
30 March 2006 Internet Governance Project [PDF]
30 March 2006 Internet Governance Project, Reporters Without Borders, and Article 19 [WORD]
30 March 2006 World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) [PDF]
30 March 2006 Vox Internet (Paris), the CRID - University of Namur, and the Destree Institute

English[PDF] [WORD]

French [PDF][WORD]
30 March 2006 International Chamber of Commerce/Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (ICC/CCBI) [PDF]
31 March 2006 Internet Society of Australia (ISOC-AU) [RTF]
31 March 2006 IP Justice [WORD]
31 March 2006 UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme [WORD]
31 March 2006 WSIS Civil Society Privacy and Security Working Group [RTF]
31 March 2006 Centre Africain de Complémentarité Scolaire, Universitaire et de Promotion [WORD]
31 March 2006 Internet Society (ISOC) [PDF]
31 March 2006 Telecommunities Canada [WORD]
31 March 2006 IT for Change [PDF]
31 March 2006 Project on the Information Revolution and Global Governance, Graduate Institute for International Studies Geneva, and Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility [PDF]
31 March 2006 The Swiss Internet User Group [TXT]
2 April 2006 WSIS Civil Society Human Rights Caucus

English [PDF]

French [PDF]
3 April 2006 Council of Europe [WORD]
6 April 2006 Association for Progressive Communication (APC) [PDF] [RTF]
11 April 2006 Kuwait Information Technology Society (KITS) [WORD]
20 April 2006 Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) [PDF]
25 April 2006 International Chamber of Commerce/Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (ICC/CCBI) [PDF]
25 April 2006 International Chamber of Commerce/Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (ICC/CCBI): Matrix of issues related to the Internet and organizations dealing with them [WORD]
26 April 2006 Internet Society - Bulgaria [PDF]
16 May 2006 German Foundation for Law and Informatics [WORD]
Date
Individuals
Available Format
1 April 2006 Vittorio Bertola [WORD]
12 April 2006 Kuo-Wei Wu - Member of Executive Council, Asia Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC) [RTF]
17 May 2006 David Allen, Internet Governance – A Framework WSIS to IGF, and beyond [PDF]
17 May 2006 John Mathiason,Internet Governance Project "The Distributed Secretariat: Making the Internet Governance Forum Work" [PDF]

Comments on the Proposed Multistakeholder Approach

Date
Government's Comments
Available Format
28 February 2006 Government of Canada [WORD][PDF]
28 February 2006 Government of Senegal [RTF]
3 March 2006 Government of Australia [RTF]
3 March 2006 Government of Colombia [RTF]
24 March 2006 Group of 77 & China [PDF]
Date
Organization's Comments
Available Format
23 February 2006 Global Information Infrastructure Commission [PDF]
27 February 2006 ISOC-Astralia [RTF]
28 February 2006 ISOC Bulgaria [RTF]
28 February 2006 Internet Society (ISOC) [WORD][PDF]
28 February 2006 International Chamber of Commerce/Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (ICC/CCBI) [PDF]
1 March 2006 Multistakeholder Modalities Working Group (MMWG) [WORD][PDF]
1 March 2006 Centre Africain de Complémentarité Scolaire, Universitaire et de Promotion [WORD][PDF]

First Round of Consultations on the Convening of the IGF

16-17 Febr

General Contribution

Date
Other Entites
Available Format
15 December 2005   Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) [PDF]
20 January 2006 Global Information Infrastructure Commission [PDF] [PDF] [PDF]
3 February 2006 The Internet Governance Project (IGP) [PDF]
5 February 2006 ICT for Development Program, Bangladesh (ICTDPB) [PDF]
6 February 2006 Coordinating Committee of Business Interlocutors (CCBI) - further input [PDF]
7 February 2006 WSIS Civil Society - Privacy and Security Working Group [RTF]
7 February 2006 United Kingdom Stakeholders Consultation (hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry) [PDF]
12 February 2006 WSIS Human Rights Caucus [WORD]
13 February 2006 CERN [WORD]
13 February 2006 Confederation of European Computer User Associations [PDF]
14 February 2006 The Internet Society (ISOC) [WORD]
15 February 2006 Number Resource Organization Input on the Internet Governance Forum [PDF]
16 February 2006 Center for Democracy & Technology [RTF]
16 February 2006 Net Dialogue [WORD]
16 February 2006 Le Forum des droits sur l'internet [WORD]
Date
Individuals
Available Format
15 February 2006 David Allen - Co-principal, World Collaboration for Communications Policy Research [PDF]
15 February 2006 Avri Doria, Providence, RI - Individual Participant in the IETF [PDF]
15 February 2006 A Capacity Building Proposal by the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) on behalf of the authors (David Souter, Adam Peake & Karen Banks) [PDF]
15 February 2006 Vittorio Bertola, Turin, Italy - Chairman, ICANN At-large Advisery Committee & Former Member of the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) [PDF]

IGF Questionnaire Responses

Date
Governments
Available Format
7 February 2006  Government of Canada [PDF]
13 February 2006 Government of Australia [PDF]
14 February 2006 Government of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
14 February 2006 Government of Japan [PDF]
15 February 2006 Government of Singapore [PDF]
5 March 2006 Government of Venezuela [.tif]
27 March 2006 Government of Azerbaijan [PDF]
Date
Other Entities
Available Format
6 February 2006  ITU Secretariat [PDF]
22 January 2006 Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland (SIDN) [RTF]
23 January 2006 Internet Society - Quebec [PDF]
9 February 2006  EUROLINC [PDF]
9 February 2006  Indigenous ICT Task Force [PDF]
13 February 2006  Internet Society - Australia (ISOC-AU) [PDF]
14 February 2006  Internet Society - France (ISOC-France) [PDF]
14 February 2006 Center for Communications Law & Policy Research, India [PDF]
15 February 2006 Italian Civil Society Platform for WSIS [RTF]
15 February 2006 Federation for a Free Information Infrastructure [PDF]
15 February 2006 Association for Progressive Communications (APC) [PDF]
15 February 2006 United Kingdom country code Top Level Domain Registry, (Nominet UK) [PDF]
15 February 2006 The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) [PDF]
Date
Individuals
Available Format
20 January 2006 Wolfgang Kleinwächter - Professor of International Communication Policy and Regulation in the Department for Media and Information Sciences University of Aarhus, Denmark    [PDF]
10 February 2006 Elisabeth Porteneuve - Former Counsel to the General Director of AFNIC and former Member of the CENTR Executive Committee , Paris, France    [PDF]
13 February 2006 Jean-François C. (Jefsey) Morfin - Internet researcher and project manager, Versailles, France    [PDF]