{"id":12647,"date":"2010-06-12T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-12T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2010\/06\/12\/en-germany-igf-2010-overview\/"},"modified":"2010-06-12T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-12T11:00:00","slug":"en-germany-igf-2010-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2010\/06\/12\/en-germany-igf-2010-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"II. Internet Governance Forum Deutschland (IGF-D 2010) \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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  1. The second German IGF (IGF-D 2010) met on 7 June 2010 at the Landesvertretung Sachsen-Anhalt in Berlin to prepare for the UN's 5th IGF in Vilnius, with trade union ver.di and civil-liberties groups now among the organisers.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Net-policy MPs from all five Bundestag groups \u2014 fresh members of the new Enquete Commission on the Internet and Digital Society \u2014 shared a stage for the first time, and a justice state secretary called continuing the UN forum 'highly desirable'.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Yet critics charged that Germany's internet-policy debate remained too inward-looking \u2014 sharpening the case for national IGFs that channel domestic debate into the international process.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on II. Internet Governance Forum Deutschland (IGF-D 2010)<\/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

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Official name<\/td>\nII. Internet Governance Forum Deutschland (IGF-D 2010)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n7 June 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nLandesvertretung Sachsen-Anhalt, Luisenstra\u00dfe 18, Berlin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Purpose<\/td>\nGerman preparatory summit for the 5th UN IGF in Vilnius, Lithuania (September 2010)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\neco, DGVN (German UN Association), Humanistische Union, ISOC.DE and the service-sector union ver.di<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Outcome<\/td>\n"Messages from Berlin" \u2014 core statements contributed to the Vilnius IGF discussions<\/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

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

    1. The Enquete Commission and the IGF \u2014 German Politics Admits It Is Behind<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Party panel "From Berlin to Vilnius" (15:00\u201316:30, moderated by Stefan Krempl)<\/p>\n

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    "(Continuing the UN forum is) highly desirable from the federal government's perspective"
    \n\u2014 Max Stadler (Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice)<\/strong> [3][1]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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    "From forms of communication to social life and opinion-forming, much of what has developed on the internet must be absorbed into our existing system"
    \n\u2014 Manuel H\u00f6ferlin (Member of the Bundestag, FDP)<\/strong> [3][1]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n