EC: Web 2.0 Means Power And Responsibility
News The IGF, a UN-sponsored "forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue" was established last year after governments failed to agree on the management of the internet's structure — a task that falls to the US-based non-profit Internet Corporation for...
[October 31, 2006, 13:14]
Internet Best Practice Contest Launched
News Kummer admitted that the IGF had a "fuzzy mandate" — it has no decision-making power — but insisted that this situation led to "a free dialogue [where participants were] not afraid that the wrong decision might be taken".
[June 6, 2007, 13:56]
US Endorses Internet Governance Forum
News It will have no oversight function, (remain) non-operational and engage only in dialogue," Ambassador Gross said. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, on the other hand, said the agreement highlights "the need for more international participation in...
[November 16, 2005, 13:40]
