<div dir="ltr"><div>Barrack thank for this.</div><div><br></div><div>Listers,</div><div><br></div><div>This article is very telling on how states value internet governance. I did some quick analysis and found the below: -</div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="269" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:203pt">
<colgroup><col width="98" style="width:74pt">
<col width="58" style="width:44pt">
<col width="49" style="width:37pt">
<col width="64" style="width:48pt">
</colgroup><tbody><tr height="40" style="height:30pt">
<td height="40" class="gmail-xl65" width="98" style="height:30pt;width:74pt;font-weight:700;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;border:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;white-space:nowrap">Continent</td>
<td class="gmail-xl66" width="58" style="border-left:none;width:44pt;font-weight:700;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;border-top:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Country Count</td>
<td class="gmail-xl65" width="49" style="border-left:none;width:37pt;font-weight:700;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;border-top:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;white-space:nowrap">Signed</td>
<td class="gmail-xl65" width="64" style="border-left:none;width:48pt;font-weight:700;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;border-top:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;white-space:nowrap">% Signed</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">Europe</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">47</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">20</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">43%</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">Oceania </td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">14</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">2</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">14%</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">North America</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">23</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">2</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">9%</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">South America</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">12</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">1</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">8%</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">Asia</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">44</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">2</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">5%</td>
</tr>
<tr height="20" style="height:15pt">
<td height="20" class="gmail-xl67" style="height:15pt;border-top:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-left:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">Africa </td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">54</td>
<td class="gmail-xl67" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">0</td>
<td class="gmail-xl68" align="right" style="border-top:none;border-left:none;border-right:0.5pt solid windowtext;border-bottom:0.5pt solid windowtext;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-left:1px;color:black;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap">0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table></div></blockquote></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div><b>Sources</b></div><div><ol><li><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20190923_countries_issue_statement_on_advancing_responsible_state_behavior/">27 Countries Issue Joint Statement on 'Advancing Responsible State Behavior in Cyberspace'</a></li><li><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/contnent.htm">List of Countries per Continent</a></li></ol><b>Observations</b></div><div><ol><li>Europe appears to be the MOST compliant continent</li><li>Africa appears to be the <b>most uncompliant</b> continent</li></ol>Over to you listers!</div><div><br>Regards</div><div>Twahir<br><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 2:06 PM Barrack Otieno via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Lister's,<br>
<br>
Interesting article.<br>
<br>
<br>
Regards<br>
<br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20190923_countries_issue_statement_on_advancing_responsible_state_behavior/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20190923_countries_issue_statement_on_advancing_responsible_state_behavior/</a><br>
<br>
-- <br>
Barrack O. Otieno<br>
+254721325277<br>
+254733206359<br>
Skype: barrack.otieno<br>
PGP ID: 0x2611D86A<br>
<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
kictanet mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br>
<a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br>
Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br>
Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/</a><br>
<br>
Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/twahir%40hussein.me.ke" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/twahir%40hussein.me.ke</a><br>
<br>
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br>
<br>
KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<br>
</blockquote></div><br><div class="mt-signature">
<table border="0" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0" style="user-select: none;">
<tbody><tr>
<td>
<a href="https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&" class="" style="text-decoration:none">
<img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/mailtrack-signature/sender_notified.gif" alt="Mailtrack" class="" width="32" height="32">
</a>
</td>
<td>
<span style="color:#777">Sender notified by</span> <br>
<a href="https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&" class="mt-install" style="color:#4374f7">Mailtrack</a>
<span style="color:transparent;font-size:0">09/26/19, 08:15:21 AM</span>
</td>
<td>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>
</div><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" alt="" style="display:flex" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/0c37571508b37a08954f660769a36a5c1c8ad9b2.png?u=4792897"></div>