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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
So you've heard about the ITU, and want to get involved in spreading awareness about the upcoming meeting and advocating for the rights of regular web users like you to have a voice in how the Internet is governed. | |||
Though the ITU might seem like a huge and imposing government entity - there are things you can do right now that will have an impact when the governments come to meet in Dubai in December. No matter if you're a webmaker, long-time Mozillian, or just a concerned citizen of the web, a free and open Internet depends on you. | |||
We've put together this engagement framework -- a guide that is here to support you with the resources you'll need to understand what's going on and arm you with the tools you need to make a difference. Read on below! | |||
== Learn About The Issues == | == Learn About The Issues == | ||
is a complex issue. | |||
* http://bestbits.igf-online.net/statement/ | * http://bestbits.igf-online.net/statement/ | ||
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* http://africa-ig.wiki.apc.org/index.php/Main_Page | * http://africa-ig.wiki.apc.org/index.php/Main_Page | ||
* http://protectinternetfreedom.net/ | * http://protectinternetfreedom.net/ | ||
You might also be interested in : | |||
* http://wcitleaks.org/ | * http://wcitleaks.org/ | ||
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== Activate! == | == Activate! == | ||
Now that you've crafted your message - there's a few ways to get the word out. Here's just a few options below: | |||
* '''Contact Your ITU Delegation''' | |||
* '''Mobilize The Web''' | |||
* '''Organize A Local Event''' | |||
[http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/world-conference-international-telecommunications-wcit-12 Federal Communications Commission] | [http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/world-conference-international-telecommunications-wcit-12 Federal Communications Commission] | ||
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[https://www.webmaker.org/en-US/events/ Webmaker] | [https://www.webmaker.org/en-US/events/ Webmaker] | ||
== Sources == | == Sources (To Be Removed Before Live) == | ||
* [https://foundation.etherpad.mozilla.org/7 Kit Plan] - Tim has PW | * [https://foundation.etherpad.mozilla.org/7 Kit Plan] - Tim has PW | ||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/147avhBBLqTie87VB-sxfTM_bCJgayq5SEllMRAhWEcQ/edit GDoc with WFF Copy] | * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/147avhBBLqTie87VB-sxfTM_bCJgayq5SEllMRAhWEcQ/edit GDoc with WFF Copy] | ||