Internet Governance - A Review in the Context of the WSIS Process

Internet Governance - A Review in the Context of the WSIS Process
by Carlos A. Afonso

This document provides information on the current Internet governance transition processes, discussing some of the approaches being submitted to public discussion, and reviews the final report of the WGIG. It also provides brief historical and reference information on the current global governance system specifically created for the Internet. In addition, it presents a review of the perspectives on Internet governance from the point of view of the organized groups of
civil society organizations who have been involved in the corresponding discussions both within and outside the WGIG.

On-line at: http://wsispapers.choike.org/internet_governance.pdf