[DC] DC Digest, Vol 119, Issue 21
Martha Alade
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Thu Feb 20 15:35:52 EST 2025
Hello Stacy,
It's wonderful to see DTC making such great progress! Keep up the amazing
efforts!
Warm regards,
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> 1. Re: Doodle poll for the next DCCG Meeting #95
> (Dynamic Teen Coalition)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 20:42:14 +1100
> From: Dynamic Teen Coalition <dynamicteencoalition at gmail.com>
> To: Reyansh Gupta <reyansh at opengrowth.com>
> Cc: Markus Kummer <kummer.markus at gmail.com>, Roman Chukov
> <roman.chukov at un.org>, dc <dc at intgovforum.org>, Jutta Croll
> <jcroll at digitale-chancen.de>, Catherine Page
> <catherineann.page at gmail.com>, Pyrate <pyrateruby at gmail.com>,
> Celine
> Bal <celine.bal at un.org>
> Subject: Re: [DC] Doodle poll for the next DCCG Meeting #95
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> Hello Friends:
>
> If I could draw your attention to the chart, attached.
>
> Reyansh, let's talk on Discord so we can address the consistent
> accessibility inequalities without damaging your incredible efforts on the
> G.A.M.E. I believe many DTC Friends have signed up for your project
> already.
>
> I previously sent Roman, Celine, and Anja a list of DTC Friends 25
> Certificate Awardees who are signing up to the DC Planning list and IGF
> Youth list after receiving significant IGF and DC specific education. I
> hope you'll admit them whenever possible.
>
> Warm Regards,
> Stacy Gildenston
> DTC Co-Chair
>
> https://linktr.ee/dtcigf
>
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2025, 7:07?PM Reyansh Gupta <reyansh at opengrowth.com>
> wrote:
>
> > ?Hello Stacy,
> >
> > Happy to see DTC growing! I?m sure you?re doing great work. For me, it?s
> > been a great experience learning from other DCs. I read your email and
> > wanted to respond to your concern regarding gamifying participation. The
> > gamification process is simply meant to track and capture our activities.
> >
> > We?ve had detailed discussions about this, and we?re currently in the
> beta
> > phase to test its capabilities. One of the key responsibilities we
> > discussed as DC Coordinators/Chairs is participating in the DCCG calls.
> > While time zone differences can be challenging ? being in India, I?m also
> > familiar with late-night calls ? we?ve implemented rotating time zones,
> as
> > Markus mentioned, to help balance this.
> >
> > The idea behind gamifying is to measure engagement for our DCs and
> > encourage us to seek creative alternatives as leaders of global
> > communities. Based on your input, we could consider awarding extra points
> > for DC representatives who join outside regular working hours. For now,
> > however, we've agreed to move forward with the point-based scoring
> system.
> >
> > With that in mind, I?d like to request every DC Chair/representative to
> > join the platform at game.gamingforpurpose.com. We?ll officially start
> > the scoring system on March 1st, and if a DC representative isn?t
> > registered, their DC will miss out on points for both past and upcoming
> > meetings. Thanks again for coordinating, and please feel free to reach
> out
> > if you have any questions about the platform or the process.
> >
> > Thanks and Best Regards,
> >
> > *Reyansh Gupta*
> >
> > Global Chair & Co-ordinator, Dynamic Coalition on Gaming for Purpose (
> > DC-G4P
> > <
> https://intgovforum.org/en/content/dynamic-coalition-on-gaming-for-purpose-dc-g4p
> >
> > )
> >
> > E : reyansh at opengrowth.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 16:58 Dynamic Teen Coalition <
> > dynamicteencoalition at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Markus,
> >>
> >> Great to hear from you.
> >>
> >> We have two Co-Chairs in Australia and one in the USA (EST) but as we
> >> have previously informed the Secretariat, she is 18 and still in high
> >> school, therefore in class during many EU friendly times.
> >>
> >> We will have send a brand new DTC Board Member, she's 14. She attended
> >> the DC meeting this week, so we know she's capable to attend if she's
> >> available.
> >>
> >> Ongoing, I foresee this scenario to be a constant problem for DTC and
> the
> >> AU.
> >>
> >> Questions, am I misunderstanding:
> >>
> >> 1. Are these new attendance points legitimately able to affect our
> >> viability as a DC?
> >>
> >> 2. How will they be applied to DTC if we are damaged by the system
> >> because we are living in Australia?
> >>
> >> It's constantly like this, we attend at midnight often later. That's why
> >> you generally see other people at the DC meetings.
> >>
> >> Glossing over DC concerns about the reality of attending would be
> >> shortsighted, if not worse.
> >>
> >> Assuming these points are real and not hypothetical, we would need to
> >> send a more formal, written complaint to be placed at such an incredible
> >> disadvantage due to location, not willingness.
> >>
> >> My apologies that's the case. As nothing we do at DTC is ever handed to
> >> us nor easy, we are now at the stage of pushing back. We must.
> >>
> >> Reyansh we love the idea. It needs a fairer system in place before being
> >> operational.
> >>
> >> Warm Regards,
> >> Stacy Gildenston
> >> DTC Co-Chair
> >>
> >> https://linktr.ee/dtcigf
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 14, 2025, 7:12?PM Markus Kummer <kummer.markus at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello Stacy,
> >>>
> >>> Time zones are a challenge - this is why we are rotating the meeting
> >>> slots. Surely not all your members are in the same time zone. Can you
> not
> >>> designate a member who lives in a different time zone to represent
> your DC?
> >>>
> >>> Best regards
> >>> Markus
> >>>
> >>> On 14 Feb 2025, at 06:46, Dynamic Teen Coalition <
> >>> dynamicteencoalition at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello All:
> >>>
> >>> We will be challenged as DTC Co-Chairs to participate in DC meetings,
> >>> and have concerns about meetings being scheduled so that our Co-Chairs
> >>> cannot attend regularly.
> >>>
> >>> This meeting is between 2-4 AM AEST (Australia). Catherine (our NA
> >>> Co-Chair) is also in class.
> >>>
> >>> The situation to gamify points to the meetings is a great initiative,
> >>> but unfortunately not logical under these circumstances. I cannot
> imagine
> >>> we are the only DC with similar issues. We absolutely appreciate
> Reyansh,
> >>> but we need to sort this out before placing it as any sort of formal
> >>> assessment of DC capabilities. It's concerning.
> >>>
> >>> Please let us know how to proceed in equity.
> >>>
> >>> Warm Regards,
> >>> Stacy Gildenston
> >>> DTC Co-Chair
> >>>
> >>> https://linktr.ee/dtcigf
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Feb 13, 2025, 6:09?PM Roman Chukov via DC <dc at intgovforum.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> As discussed during the call we plan to have the next DCCG Meeting
> >>>> already next week.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Kindly take this Doodle poll by tomorrow, 14 February, COB:
> >>>> https://doodle.com/group-poll/participate/eVoxRMXa
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Best regards,
> >>>> Roman
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> *Dr. Roman Chukov*
> >>>> Programme Management Officer, Internet Governance Forum Secretariat
> >>>> Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government
> >>>> UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
> >>>> T: +41 76 726 3739 <+41767263739>
> >>>> roman.chukov at un.org
> >>>> *United Nations*
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> >>>> Switzerland
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