[Rigf_secretariat] [Rigf_program] Operating Framework for PC

[Keith Davidson]

+1 to the MSG (despite its confusing similarity to Monosodium Glutamate).

Keith

On 19/04/2012 8:51 p.m., Izumi AIZU wrote:
> Very good suggestion, Paul, MSG.
>
> The only point is, perhaps, what are the roles of this MSG specifically.
> Will it cover all the aspects, including programs,
> but also logistics, outreach, finance etc. That relates to the issue
> of what is the division of labor between local host and this MSG.
>
> I don't mean negative, but at some point clear mutual understanding
> will help advance our work together. And since most Japanese side
> people do not have good clue on how the past two rIGFs were organized,
> it might be better to know and understand.
>
> Thanks,
>
> izumi
>
>
> 2012/4/19 HiroHOTTA<hotta at green.ocn.ne.jp>:
>> I agree.
>> Hiro
>>
>> On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:56:19 +0900
>> Izumi AIZU<iza at anr.org>  wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> May I propose that the following framework is largely agreed by all
>>> current members of the PC?
>>>
>>> And, may I also propose that the Chair of the Program committee for
>>> APrIGF be Prof. Peng Hwa Ang, unless anybody else is standing?
>>>
>>> Then, we can start the "real work" of composing the substance of
>>> the program.
>>>
>>> best,
>>>
>>> izumi
>>>
>>>
>>>> ---------------
>>>> Operating Framework for the Program Committee of APrIGF
>>>>
>>>> Chair and Vice Chair
>>>> A Chair is elected by PC members and will preside the Program Committee.
>>>> Nomination period for 1 week, then call for consensus if there is
>>>> one nomination only, or vote if there are more than two candidates.
>>>>
>>>> The Chair may appoint a Vice Chair. The local organizer can also
>>>> appoint another Vice Chair.
>>>>
>>>> Vice Chairs will assist the Chair and in case of Chair's absence,
>>>> they will carry out the Chair's role.
>>>>
>>>> For the past two meetings, we have had Peng Hwa Ang as the default
>>>> Chair, and I like to nominate him for the third one as well.
>>>>
>>>> Decision of PC
>>>> The decision of PC shall be made by consensus of the members.
>>>> The Chair will declare the [rough] consensus. However, in exceptional
>>>> cases, such as when there is strong dissent within the PC, a Vote will
>>>> be called.
>>>>
>>>> Making of Program
>>>> Tracks that follow the global IGF themes with modifications
>>>> as appropriate to reflect the regional situation will be established
>>>>
>>>> A track will have one or two coordinators assigned by PC.
>>>> Coordinators are responsible for the implementation of the
>>>> programs within the track.
>>>>
>>>> An open call for Session/Speaker shall be issued.
>>>> A session covers the entire session with specific theme,
>>>> a few speakers etc. There can be a single speaker proposal/
>>>> nomination without specific session in mind. That proposal
>>>> will be synthesized into session/track by coordinators.
>>>>
>>>> A Session proposal should include:
>>>> - Track/theme
>>>> - Concise Description of the Session
>>>> - Proposed speakers with affiliation and bios
>>>> - Contact person
>>>>
>>>> A speaker proposal should include:
>>>> - Name of the Speaker with bio
>>>> - Title\theme of the speech
>>>> - Concise Description why he or she is recommended
>>>>
>>>> [END]
>>>> ---------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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