but the ITU is a larger conference over more time, so that's a plus, right? also, it's international, and telephone, so really .. .they are super qualified to talk about internet governance stuff.
On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: > The IGF is certainly preferable to moving this role into the ITU. > > Owen > >> On Dec 7, 2015, at 07:37 , Steve Mikulasik <steve.mikula...@civeo.com> wrote: >> >> The UN's Internet Governance Forum is up for renewal at the end of 2015, >> without UN approval they will be shutdown. I am relatively new here and >> haven't seen much discussion about IGF and UN (attempted) involvement in the >> internet. How do people feel about the IGF and should it be renewed by the >> UN? I can't really figure out what gap they fill other than being big >> conference. >> >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Governance_Forum#2015_mandate_renewal >> >> >