<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear Carlos,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Orphans certainly do exist at the local level, which is an argument for an Agenda 21-type approach to development at the local, national, and regional level. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ll have to leave comment and work on those things to others: I only deal with things happening in the international system and in particular those being actively worked on in Geneva. :)</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 25 Nov 2014, at 07:33, Carlos Raul Gutierrez <<a href="mailto:crg@isoc-cr.org" class="">crg@isoc-cr.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Dear Mr. Ashton-Hart!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you very much for this extensive "gap"analysis, but please keep us posted on any list of DOMESTIC internet policy issues you may come across as well. Global internet policy lives an interesting life between Los Angeles and Geneva. After 10 year of UN involvement in the Internet sphere, many orphans remain and happen to be very local indeed, as the many "GAPS" of the document "appears to indicate",<font color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" face="sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size:20px;white-space:pre" class=""> </span></font>without even speaking of access pricing, last mile competition or lack thereof, monopolies, duopolies, bottlenecks and private or public network investment so necessary to prodie universal access.</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><b class=""><font size="4" class="">Carlos Raúl Gutiérrez</font></b><div class=""><font size="4" class="">ISOC Costa Rica Chapter<br class=""></font><div class=""><font color="#000099" class="">skype carlos.raulg</font></div><div class=""><font color="#000099" class="">+506 8335 2487</font></div><div class="">________<br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Apartado 1571-1000</div><div class=""><b class="">COSTA RICA</b></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">2014-11-25 5:54 GMT-06:00 Nick Ashton-Hart <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:nashton@internet-ecosystem.org" target="_blank" class="">nashton@internet-ecosystem.org</a>></span>:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Dear all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I know we all get overloaded with reports to read, but I thought I’d highlight one that is really worth the time.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The CSTD WGEC started the effort to map the many institutions, organisations and processes were policy with an Internet dimension is being addressed; the CSTD Secretariat has taken that effort and built upon it, releasing a report that will get discussed at the CSTD this Thursday.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The report - "The mapping of international Internet public policy issues [Advanced Version]” is here: <a href="http://unctad.org/meetings/en/SessionalDocuments/CSTD_2014_Mapping_Internet_en.pdf" target="_blank" class="">http://unctad.org/meetings/en/SessionalDocuments/CSTD_2014_Mapping_Internet_en.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The database is here: <a href="http://unctad.org/meetings/en/SessionalDocuments/CSTD_2014_Mapping_InternetDatabase_en.pdf" target="_blank" class="">http://unctad.org/meetings/en/SessionalDocuments/CSTD_2014_Mapping_InternetDatabase_en.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This makes clear that there really are no ‘orphan issues’ but there is clearly a coordination problem; I know there are quite a few on this list who have seen this for a long time and as a Geneva-based policy person I’ve been a victim of it myself for the last 8 years ;)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards, Nick</div></div><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">
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