[discuss] [governance] Wikileaks releases Penultimate NetMundial Outcome Document

Sat Apr 12 19:40:09 UTC 2014

Andrea,

On 12/04/2014 18:25, Andrea Glorioso wrote:
> On Saturday, April 12, 2014, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> Well, I was feeling a bit snarky when I wrote, but I'm not called upon
>> to use diplomatic language as Neelie Kroes is.
> 
> 
> That doesn't mean that a bit more of diplomatic language wouldn't help
> conversations sometimes, would it?
> 
> Her response was more
>> measured than mine, but I think we are both saying: slow down, and don't
>> try to boil the ocean.
>>
> 
> I think Vice-President Kroes is indeed suggesting to focus and prioritize
> issues, but I don't think that "slow down" is a fair characterization of
> her comments.

I read some of the comments as meaning: don't jump straight to conclusions.
That was the sense of "slow down" that I intended.

   Brian