As OECD Gathers, Call For New Internet Social Compact – With Some Open Questions

IP Watch

Monika Ermert
June 22, 2016

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On the eve of the third internet-related Ministerial Meeting of the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) starting on 22 June in Cancun, Mexico, the Global Commission on Internet Governance (GCIG) published a think report on “One Internet.” Calling for a new “social compact” for the internet, the 140-page report that was fed by 50 research studies has a number of well-known recommendations, some surprisingly technical and some interesting ones.

The GCIG report is here. Information on the OECDMinisterial is here.

Information Society (ISOC) background on Ministerial is available here.

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