What is IPv6 and who is in charge?
What is IPv6 and who is Charge? ..
Archive for December, 2010
UN Needs to Ensure Open and Inclusive Internet Governance
In an extraordinary meeting on 6 December the United Nation’s Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) decided to create a Working Group on Improvements to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) (http://www.intgovforum.org/) with a membership made up only of governments. We believe this decision sets back the model of multistakeholder cooperation under which Read more…
Internet Society on the WikiLeaks Issue
Recently, we have witnessed the effective disappearance from the Internet of a website made infamous through international press coverage and political intrigue.The Internet Society is founded upon key principles of free expression and non discrimination that are essential to preserve the openness and utility of the Internet. We believe that this incident dramatically illustrates that Read more…
Milton Mueller on Networks and States @ NYU
ISOC-NY is organizing a Talk by Milton Mueller. This would be his first full exposition of his new book Networks and States: The Global Politics of Internet Governance at NYU on Tuesday December 14 2010. Prof. Mueller is a co-founder of ICANN’s NonCommercial User’s Constituency and a renowned cyberlibertarian. His 2002 book Ruling the Root Read more…