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ISTF Status Report

ISTF Status Report. December 10, 2000 Vint Cerf. Organizational Structure. Steering Group (ISSG) elected Election.com conducted the international election online on behalf of ISTF 24 members elected for 1, 2 or 3 year terms Chairman selected by ISOC BoT

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ISTF Status Report

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  1. ISTF Status Report December 10, 2000 Vint Cerf

  2. Organizational Structure • Steering Group (ISSG) elected • Election.com conducted the international election online on behalf of ISTF • 24 members elected for 1, 2 or 3 year terms • Chairman selected by ISOC BoT • New Chair, Christine Maxwell, Dec 2000 • Working Groups continue to form

  3. The New ISSG • 1 year terms: Wawa A. Ngenge (CM), Christian de Larrinaga (UK), Alejandro Pisanty (MX), Rosa Delgado (PE), Jun Murai (JP), Veni Markovski (BG), Jeremy Hunsinger (US), Sam Kritikos (?) • 2 year terms: Christine Maxwell (FR, Chair), Michael Burks (US), Cynthia Waddell (US), Sam Lanfranco (CA), Mark Perkins (Noumea), Stefan Probst (VN), Lajos Balint (HU), Ted Gavin (US) • 3 year terms: Parry Aftab (US), Marie-Anne Delahaut (BE), Jonathan Robin(FR), Chris Kwan (AU), Hans Klein (US), Costas Popotas (LU), Chris Zielinski (UK), Ian Peter (UK?)

  4. Working Groups • Accessibility Working Group • Privacy and Security Working Group • Public Software Working Group • --------------in formation--------------------- • Cultural & Language Diversity Working Gp • Education Working Group

  5. Support Functions • STF DOC editor – David Nordfors • ISTF Webmaster – Sheryl Hiatt (*) • ISTF Mailing List master – Sheryl Hiatt (*) • (*) courtesy of Lyris

  6. Activities/Events • "Global Trends that will Impact Universal Access to Information Resources“ report by ISTF/ISOC presented at UNESCO INFOETHICS Conference Nov 13-15, 2000 (Christine Maxwell et al) • UNESCO: ISOC NGO Status November 11, 2000 • Creating Digital Dividends, Oct 17, 2000 (Cerf) • ISTF meeting INET99, Yokohama, July 1999 • Various press releases (disabilities, digital signatures, NGO/ISOC, …)

  7. Initiatives • Cyberspace Research Institute • Prof. Shalini Venturelli, American University, Washington, DC (in coordination with Christine Maxwell) • Possible Rockefeller, MacArthur Foundation funding • INET2001 Session(s) – Access, Privacy and Security, …

  8. Recommendations • Funding initiatives for the support of ISTF • ISOC Platinum Member support • Foundation Grants, Gov’t and UN sources • Personal Donations • Coordination with ISOC VP Public Policy • Cyberspace Research Institute MOU • Accelerate Working Group activities

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