[kictanet] On line debate Agenda for 2012 Kenya IGF commences tomorrow June 14, 2012

[Kivuva]

Ali Hussein, kenya.com was registered in 1995 when domain squatting was
taking root. I wonder how many of us knew what a domain is.

On 13 June 2012 16:33, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:

> Alice
>
> I agree. What is more interesting is that there are only 3 Geographic
> names. Africa, dotAfrica and Durban. These are real concerns that will need
> to be addressed. Even more interesting is that the rest are basically South
> African through DSTV.
>
> The implications of cost, national pride etc arise.
>
> For example a quick search for Kenya.com brings up
>
>  Registrant
>                      Abstract Holdings International Ltd.
>                    Alex Royf
>                    The Business Centre
>                    Upton, St. Michael (BB)
>                    BB11103
>
>   Administrative Contact
>
>                    Abstract Holdings International Ltd.
>                    Alex Royf
>                    The Business Centre
>                    Upton, St. Michael (BB)
>                    BB11103
>                    @abstractholdings.com
>                    +1.(246)436 8600
>
>
>   Technical Contact
>
>                    Abstract Holdings International Ltd.
>                    Alex Royf
>                    The Business Centre
>                    Upton, St. Michael (BB)
>                    BB11103
>                    @abstractholdings.com
>                    +1.(246)436 8600
>
> Regards
>
> Ali Hussein
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Alice Munyua <alice at apc.org> wrote:
>
>>  Dear Barrack and all,
>>
>> In view of the new gTLDs revealed by ICANN, may I suggest that we include
>> new gTLDs on the list of issues for discussion?
>>
>> You will note that out of 1930 applications only 7 are from Africa.
>> -What are the implications?
>> -What strings are controversial/sensitive from a national perspective?
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Alice
>>
>> Many thanks GG, looking forwad to interesting discourse as has been in
>> the previous list discussions.
>>
>> Best Regards
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  Good morning Listers
>>>
>>>
>>>  The Kenyan IGF debate will commence tomorrow and Barrack Otieno will
>>> be taking the lead. All your suggestions have been taken on board and even
>>> if they do not appear in the main themes, they will be dealt with in the
>>> debate. This is the proposed agenda:
>>>
>>> *
>>> *
>>>
>>> 1.       ITRs,  *Thursday June 14, 2012*
>>>
>>> *2.      *Intermediary liability,  *Friday June 15, 2012***
>>>
>>> 3.      Technology and violence against women, *Monday June 18, 2012*
>>>
>>> 4.      Open data/E-government, *Tuesday June 19, 2012**·*
>>>
>>> *5.      *Infrastructure *Wednesday*, *June 20, 2012***
>>>
>>> *6.      *Data Protection Bill as well as the Freedom of Information
>>> Bill, *Thursday June 21, 2012***
>>>
>>> 7.      Winding up, *Friday June 22, 2012.*
>>>
>>> *
>>> *
>>>
>>> As always we look forward to a very healthy debate.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Rgds
>>>
>>> GG
>>>
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