[WSIS CS-Plenary] About comments to the documents

Sally Burch - ALAI sburch at alainet.org
Fri Jul 11 16:26:49 BST 2003


Simply that every organization will still find something they would 
have liked included or improved.

Sally

On 11 Jul 03, at 11:15, John R. Gagain Jr. wrote:

> Dear Sally:
> 
> What do you mean by this statement:
> 
> "We cannot, of course, expect a consensus document to be perfect for everyone;
> that is part of the compromise that consensus implies."
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> John R. Gagain Jr.
> Director, Center for the Study of Globalization
> Representative, International Organizations
> Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (FUNGLODE)
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plenary-admin at wsis-cs.org [mailto:plenary-admin at wsis-cs.org]On
> Behalf Of Sally Burch - ALAI
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 11:01 AM
> To: ct at wsis-cs.org; Plenary at wsis-cs.org
> Subject: [WSIS CS-Plenary] About comments to the documents
> 
> 
> Thanks to everyone who has sent in comments on the document.
> We will do our best to incorporate the suggested modifications.
> except, perhaps, any are likely to be particularly polemical or that
> would considerably lengthen the document.  We will consider what
> to do with the proposal on work/employment (sent in Spanish). In
> effect this is an important issue and maybe we should give it the
> space even if it means lengthening the document.  I will post the
> proposal to the list in English shortly for others to comment.
> 
> With respect to any other issues that are missing and would
> require more lengthy development, we should remember that there
> will also be space to address more specific issues in greater detail
> in specific documents.
> 
> We would have liked to get the document out earlier for comment
> but as much of the caucus input only came in this week it was not
> possible.  So those who have made suggestions for modifications,
> it would help us if you could send us specific and concise language
> today.  We want to finalize the document by tomorrow to give time
> to those who prefer to see the final version before endorsing it.
> 
> We cannot, of course, expect a consensus document to be perfect
> for everyone; that is part of the compromise that consensus implies.
> 
> Sally
> 
> 
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Sally Burch - Directora Ejecutiva
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