Re: Proposal to revise ISOC's mission statement

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On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 08:31:37PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> So basically I think ISOC, if it really wants to continue to pursue its 
> original goals and ideals, needs to find a new vision.?? I suggest a 
> simple change:
> 
> The Internet is for *empowering* everyone.
> 
> To this end, ISOC needs to explicitly make privacy, freedom of 
> expression, and authenticity of information part of its mission.

I enthusiastically agree, and offer a friendly amendment to change
"privacy" to "privacy and security" -- the two are certainly different,
but in the contemporary environment they're inextricably linked.

---rsk




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