[DC-Trade] EFF's withdrawal from international trade work

[William Drake]

+1 thanks much for pulling this together Jeremy 

Bill

> On Apr 14, 2018, at 09:51, Mazzone, Giacomo <mazzone at ebu.ch> wrote:
> 
> The same from my side. The work done by EFF in this field has been absolutely remarkable and we are all grateful for what personally you've done.
> Thank you very much and hope to have other chance to collaborate again in future.
> 
> Giacomo
> 
> De: Marilia Maciel
> Envoyé: vendredi, 13 avril 2018 18:35
> À: Jeremy Malcolm
> Cc: Digital Trade List
> Objet: Re: [DC-Trade] EFF's withdrawal from international trade work
> 
> Dear Jeremy, 
> 
> I am sorry to hear that, but would like to express appreciation to you and EFF for the time and resources invested so far. Hope to have the chance to collaborate in the future, in whichever capacity. 
> 
> All the best, 
> Marilia 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:45 PM, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org <mailto:jmalcolm at eff.org>> wrote:
> This is to let everyone know that EFF's management team have decided
> that EFF is to withdraw from some of the work that we had been doing on
> trade, which includes my role in the  IGF Dynamic Coalition on Trade and
> the Internet, and in its sister Open Digital Trade Network, as well as
> engagement with UNCTAD, the WTO, the WEF, and advocacy around TISA and
> RCEP. We are about to send an April trade newsletter, but it may be the
> last unless a new editor can be found.
> 
> I will still be working on NAFTA and TPP and will remain a member of the
> Dynamic Coalition/Open Digital Trade Network, but won't be leading them
> or attending IGF in my capacity as EFF staff. The opendigital.trade
> website has been taken down, and the resources that the Dynamic
> Coalition produced in 2017 have been moved to a new permanent home on
> the IGF website here:
> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/dynamic-coalition-on-trade <https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/dynamic-coalition-on-trade>.
> For now, the mailing lists are remaining where they are.
> 
> Since this was always a collective endeavour, the future of the Dynamic
> Coalition/Open Digital Trade Network remains positive, provided that
> there are others who are willing to pick up some of the loose ends. I am
> able to transfer the opendigital.trade domain to new ownership if anyone
> wishes to take it up. If you are interested, please contact me on or off
> list.
> 
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