Brazilian Model

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• Brazilian Model
• Of Internet
• Governance

Marcelo Lopes Secretary of IT Policy -
SEPIN Ministry of Science and Technology -
MCT Coordinator of CGI.br mlopes_at_mct.gov.br
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Evolution of Brazilian Internet

• First Network Connection (Bitnet) gt 88
• Domain .br registered gt 89
• Start of Commercial Operation gt 95
• Creation of CGI.br gt 95
• Registro.br Automation gt 97
• IXP (NAP) Installation in São Paulo gt 97

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Legal Framework

• Creation Ministry Act Nº 147 of May 1995
• Alteration - Presidential Decree Nº 4.829 of
  September 2003.
• Main Goal - to assist Internet initiatives in the
  country, assuring quality and efficiency of the
  services, and the fair and free competition among
  the providers.

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CGI.br Main Responsibilities

• establish strategic guidelines to the use and
  the development of Internet in Brazil
• recommend technical and operational procedures
  and norms for the Internet in Brazil
• coordinate the assignment of Internet addresses
  (IPs) and the registration of domain
  names using ccTLD lt.brgt
• propose programs of RD that promote innovation,
  quality, and dissemination of the use and
  development of the Internet in Brazil.

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Domains in the World aprox. 72.000.000 (Jan
2005)

• .com 36.464.312
• .de 8.646.538
• .net 5.818.207
• .uk 4.108.068
• .org 3.533.686
• .info 3.489.156
• .nl 1.473.343
• .biz 1.144.088
• .it 1.000.017
• .us 919.968
• .br 768.000
• .jp 695.358

• .de 8.646.538
• .uk 4.108.068
• .nl 1.473.343
• .it 1.000.017
• .us 919.968
• .br 785.000 (1.1)
• .jp 695.358
• .kr 593.492
• .ca 539.244
• .be 430.760
• .fr 366.236
• .se 337.708
• .pl 315.930

• Top 10 ccTLDs - more than 71 of all ccTLDs.
• Total of ccTLDs - more than 36 of the market.

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Domains lt.brgt
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Foundations of the Brazilian Model of Internet
Governance

• MULTISTAKEHOLDER Participation
• 4 sectors represented
• DEMOCRATIC Process
• Election for non governmental representatives
• TRANSPARENCY
• Information dissemination through the Web and
  mechanisms of public consultancy in all processes

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Multistakeholder Participation

• CGI.br Composition - 4 sectors
• Government 9 members
• Private Sector 4 members
• Third Sector 4 members
• Academic Sector 3 members
• Internet Specialist 1 member
• Total 21 members

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CGI.br - Structure

• 10.- Notório Saber
• 11.- Setor Empresarial - Provedores de
• Acesso e Conteúdo
• 12.- Setor Empresarial - Provedores de Infra-
• Estrutura de Telecomunicações
  
• 13.- Setor Empresarial - Bens de Informática,
• de Telecomunicações e de Software
• 14.- Setor Empresarial - Usuários
• 15.- Terceiro Setor
• 16.- Terceiro Setor
• 17.- Terceiro Setor
• 18.- Terceiro Setor
• 19.- Setor Acadêmico

• 01.- Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia
• 02.- Ministério das Comunicações
• 03.- Casa Civil da Presidência da República
• 04.- Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria e
  Comércio Exterior
• 05.- Ministério do Planejamento, Orçamento e
  Gestão
• 06.- Ministério da Defesa
• 07.- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento
  Científico e Tecnológico
• 08.- Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações
• 09.- Fórum Nacional dos Secretários Estaduais da
  Ciência e Tecnologia

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Democratic Process - Elections

• Organizations from three sectors forming voting
  constituencies
• Private sector divided in four segments
• ISPs
• Telecom operators
• Hardware and software
• Heavy users
• Constituencies from the three sectors indicate
  their own candidates
• Elections in two phases by a secure Web mechanism
  in july/2004.

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Transparency

• Open discussion to formulate the rules for the
  electoral process.
• Public consultations in many phases of electoral
  process
• Rules for election
• Candidates indications
• Election results
• All the issues discussed in CGI.br meetings are
  published on the WEB.

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Technical Activities

• TC Technical Commissions
• Indicators and Statistics
• Anti SPAM
• Global Internet Governance
• IPs Policy
• Strategic Planning
• IXP Internet Exchange Points
• Public Relations
• Digital Inclusion
• E-Commerce
• WG Working Groups
• Network Engineering and operation
• Network Security
• Capacity Building

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Vision About International Internet Governance

• A Global Coordination Forum
• Multilateral, Democratic and Transparent
• Multistakeholder (all segments) with all
  organizations involved in accordance with WSIS
  principles.
• Some International Oversight mechanism

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References

• Brazilian Internet Steering Committee
• CGI.br gt http//www.cgi.br
• Information and Coordination Centre for .br
• NIC.br gt http//nic.br
• Domain Registration gt http//registro.br
• Security Response Team gt http//cert.br
• IXPs gt http//ptt.br

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Capacity Building Program for Developing Countries

• Program
• Software Architecture
• Database Structure
• Hardware Platform
• Security and Connectivity.
• scholarships for participants from developing
  countries.