[discuss] [governance] [bestbits] Fwd: Heads up on Brazil meeting preparation

Thu Jan 9 02:46:39 UTC 2014

On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:57 PM, Michel Gauthier <mg at telepresse.com> wrote:

> 
> This is important because if the "Lynn and 11 CEOs" meetings were not for you MSist governance, what you call MS globalization is actually a more stringent coalition that formalize in three steps:
> 
> 1. august 29, 2012. OpenStand statement about the Normative coalition paradigm.
> 2. october 7, 2013  Montevideo statement about the Cooperation coalition.pardigm.
> ...

You are conflating what are otherwise distinct events - for example, ARIN is not 
a signatory to OpenStand; it is orthogonal (not a basis or precondition) of the 
Montevideo Statement on the Future of Internet Cooperation.

Thanks,
/John

John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN