[CCWG-ACCT] Communique - revised - any feedback by midnight Argentina time

Dr Eberhard W Lisse el at lisse.na
Sun Jun 21 21:28:01 UTC 2015


Dear Co-Chairs,

please advise the participant, who was not present at the exchange, that if he is tired he can go to sleep for all I care.

el

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> On Jun 21, 2015, at 17:59, Malcolm Hutty <malcolm at linx.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 21/06/2015 21:26, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
>> Dear Co-Chairs,
>> 
>> Your Co-Chair is being quite economical with the truth.
> 
> Dear Dr Lisse,
> 
> I am getting quite tired of the repeated disrespect you are showing to
> our colleagues, and your unfair attempts to impugne their integrity.
> 
> The communique was proposed to the meeting and read out. Participants
> were invited to comment; there being no substantive comments, the
> communique was accepted. I don't know what more deliberation you could
> want. The handling was entirely proper and normal.
> 
> Your attacks on León are without a shred of justification, as were your
> previous attacks on our co-chairs. He deserves your apology, as do they;
> if you choose to withhold it, that reflects upon you, not on them.
> 
> Perhaps you might wish to reflect on how counter-productive your
> approach is to any effort to persuade colleagues to give their attention
> to your interventions, and the disservice you are doing your own cause
> thereby.
> 
> I am a proud proponent of the multistakeholder model. Many on this list
> are new to this model, and unused to the opportunity openness to all
> does give to those who wish to be rude and disruptive. I am embarrassed
> to think how they must feel when they see this spat, and the other
> occasions you have mistreated colleagues here.
> 
> I can only hope that our new colleagues can look past the behaviour of
> one individual and recognise the deep well of cooperation and goodwill
> that characterises the rest of our work. I hope they can still find it
> in themselves to agree with me that the great achievement of building a
> broad base of consensus in such a challenging area is worth even the
> inconvenience of suffering such rudeness.
> 
> I am sorry I have had to be so blunt, but remaining silent felt too much
> like complicity in an injustice.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Malcolm Hutty.
> 
> 
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