{"id":11927,"date":"2015-06-04T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2015\/06\/04\/en-eurodig-2015-sofia-overview\/"},"modified":"2015-06-04T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T06:00:00","slug":"en-eurodig-2015-sofia-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2015\/06\/04\/en-eurodig-2015-sofia-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"EuroDIG 2015 Sofia \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"EuroDIG<\/p>\n

The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n

\"EuroDIG<\/p>\n

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  1. EuroDIG 2015, the eighth edition of Europe's regional IGF, met in Sofia, Bulgaria on 4\u20135 June 2015 under the theme "Shaping the Internet together" \u2014 preceded on 3 June by the first-ever SEEDIG, extending Europe's IGF ecosystem into the south-east.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. The IANA stewardship transition was debated as "a test case for Internet governance," alongside the EU Digital Single Market, net neutrality including zero rating, and privacy in the age of big data. The Messages from Sofia went to the UN IGF.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. "Building international and interdisciplinary cooperation is essential to have and maintain a free, open and safe cyberspace," keynoted Estonia's Marina Kaljurand \u2014 and the IANA transition discussed here was completed the following year.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on EuroDIG 2015 in Sofia<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n

    Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n

    \"EuroDIG<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n4\u20135 June 2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nSofia, Bulgaria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nShaping the Internet together<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nHosted by UNICART in cooperation with the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Outcome<\/td>\nMessages from Sofia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    First<\/td>\nThe first-ever SEEDIG (South Eastern European Dialogue on Internet Governance) was held on 3 June as a EuroDIG pre-event<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    (See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n

    Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n

    \"EuroDIG<\/p>\n

    Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n

    1. The IANA Stewardship Transition \u2014 A "Test Case" for Governance<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Plenary 4 "The IANA stewardship transition: a test case for Internet governance?" (5 June)<\/p>\n