Re: [CNSIG-Council] FFDN application for joining the council

Am 17.09.2019 um 18:02 schrieb panayotis antoniadis <

Me too :-) > On 17.09.19 18:29, Peter wrote: > > I would also support them joining the council. > > peter > >> On 9/17/19 8:26 AM, Nicolas Pace wrote: >> Dear council members, >> FFDN is requesting to be allowed to join the CNSIG. >> Out of reading about their work and their application, I would >> support it's participation. >> >> Regards >> >>

>> *De:* Daniele Pitrolo &lt;franciliens(a)pitrolo.it&gt; >> *Enviado:* 7 de septiembre de 2019 15:29:02 ART >> *Para:* Nicolas Pace &lt;nicopace(a)altermundi.net&gt; >> *Asunto:* Re: FFDN dans CNSig >> >> On 08/07/19 16:08, Nicolas Pace wrote: >> >> Hi Daniele, >> >> >> Hello Nicolas, >> >> Thanks for your interest of how the CNSIG council joining process >> is. The process requires FFDN to send a member of the CNSIG (me >> will do) the answer to a set of questions. They will be presented >> to the CNSIG council and based on them and the endorsements the >> members might give the proposal is accepted or not. I urge you to >> send us the answers so i can forward it right away! >> >> >> Sure! >> Well, the last question complicated things a bit, since we have 4 >> persons interested and not yet decided who the 3 representatives will

>> >> Name of the organization: >> >> >> FFDN (Fédération FDN) >> https://www.ffdn.org/ >> >> Country where you operate: >> >> >> France, Belgium >> >> Brief description: >> >> >> Federation of non-profit community ISPs >> Created in 2010 starting from the oldest active French ISP (FDN,

>> in 1992) when, instead of growing in numbers, it was decided that it >> would spread and create other like-minded ISPs. >> We are now around 30 community ISPs gathering more than 4000 persons. >> We operate through wifi bridges, telephonic lines (state-owned but with >> a public service obligation), and fiber. Our different ISPs >> >> >> Areas of interest: >> >> >> Volounteering, non for profit, solidarity, democratic functioning, >> community networks, >> participatory network governance, network regulation, fiber access >> networks, network neutrality, regional digital planning, freedom of >> speech on the internet, knowledge sharing. >> >> FFDN and the ISPs member led several judicial actions in order to have >> the judicial power censor some laws that they considered as

>> regularly replies to the telecommunication regulator requests for >> comments, tries to influence the legislative process by bringing the >> voice of those who need internet access as a right and not as a market >> product. >> >> Representatives (up to 3): >> >> >> We have 4 persons who expressed interest in representing the FFDN. Just >> discovered that there should be only 3, I have asked them to discuss >> that internally. >> >> * Félix Tréguer: co-founder of La Quadrature du Net (a French EFF), >> member of FDN (oldest active French ISP, community-owned), researcher >> (participated in the European NetCommons project), member of a working >> group who led several judicial actions to force the abolition of >> anticonstitutional laws >> * Vi: member of La Quadrature du Net (a French EFF), researcher >> (participated in the European NetCommons project), member of a working >> group who led several judicial actions to force the abolition of >> anticonstitutional laws, member of Franciliens.net (community ISP in

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