[pp.int.general] Digital Civil Rights in Europe (EDRI)

[Daniel Riaño]

That can well be true, and it makes the case for the creation of a
international pirate ONG not tied to any political party but not
systematically suspicious of anything "political"

OTOH, did anybody took the pulse of EDRI's members to see what they feel
about PPI joining them? Well, I imagine somebody already did! Would you be
willing to share your thoughts with us?

2013/5/3 HerNenya <hernenya at gmail.com>

>  IMHO, people from ONGs respond much better to specific projects than
> some vague relationships just because great mutual affinities and
> understanding. At least it works here like this.
>
> They see us as politicians and since the great amount of cases of
> corruption are constantly arising they feel wary to stay in touch with us
> without a concrete purpose.
>
> Regards,
>
> Isabel Fernandez
> GPG EA63DF8Ewww.piratasdegalicia.org
>
> El 03/05/13 11:44, Daniel Riaño escribió:
>
> I can understand and of course respect that the EDRI prefer to avoid
> accusations of partisanship. Alas, from PPI's point of view I think it
> would be very good to have some kind of official or semi-official
> relationship (not just a dialogue) with EDRI from the point of view of both
> gaining information and making themselves of some note among the circles of
> people making the laws in this crucial area.
>
> 2013/5/3 <mattias.bjarnemalm at piratpartiet.se>
>
>> I dont think it would do either us or EDRI any good if PPI tried to
>> become members of EDRI. They benefit from being seen as non partisan. At
>> the same time we have a close dialogue with their office here in Brussels.
>> So what would be the gain?
>>
>> /Mab
>>
>>
>> On 2013-05-02 15:23, pirate at valio.ch wrote:
>>
>>> AFAIK EDRi generally aims at being rather non-partisan; which could
>>> be  a problem. Furthermore I consider it necessary to (at least)
>>> consult  with the pirate offices at the EU before going into that
>>> direction.
>>> But I certainly had good personal contacts with people at EDRi,
>>> appreciate their work and certain that further synergies will arise
>>> soon again.
>>>
>>> -pat
>>>
>>> Quoting Daniel Riaño <danielrr2 at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>  Don't you think worth considering the idea that PPI ask for membership
>>>> of
>>>> the "Digital Civil Rights in Europe" (EDRI) not-for-profit,
>>>> non-governmental organisation?
>>>>
>>>>  http://www.edri.org/about/members
>>>>
>>>> (EDRI was mentioned in the first issue of the Pirates Times)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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