[DCAD] DCAD session at the IGF

[Cheryl Langdon-Orr]

I will be remote

On Wed, 12 July 2023, 14:37 Vincent Mwando, <vincentmwando at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello...
>
> I am hoping to be present at IGF 2023 in Japan. Hopefully, I get selected.
> I will help in any role on-site, whether it is weather rapporteuring or
> technical support during the DCAD sessions.
>
> On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 8:15 PM Deirdre Williams <
> williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear DCAD,
>> Judith wrote to me this morning explaining the urgency to submit a
>> request for the DCAD session at the IGF. I've copied that part of her
>> message below, together with my reply. Considering our current initiative
>> to breathe new life into DCAD, I thought it might be a good idea to move
>> this part of the discussion onto a wider stage as a way of inviting members
>> to think about what they want from DCAD.
>>
>> "As a DC we are guaranteed a session but had not realized that we have to
>> apply before the deadline, which was yesterday, to get our session. I wrote
>> to Celine, the new assistant to DC's and asked her if we had to submit
>> before the deadline and she said we did so I quickly put something
>> together.  The form does not send us a copy of the proposal and I thought
>> it would, so do not have a copy of it.  But it is just a review of the work
>> we have done this year at DCAD and what we hope to do in the future."
>>
>> DCAD sessions have always been valuable for the opportunity they provide
>> for members from all over the world to share the ideas and initiatives from
>> their various locations that have appeared over the year just past. A
>> generous portion of the available time should be dedicated to that
>> function. A number of speakers can be pre-selected (self-nomination through
>> the DCAD list??) but there should still be time reserved for speakers
>> contributing spontaneously.
>>
>> Over to all of you :-)
>> De
>>
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