>> LYNN ST. AMOUR: Hello, everyone. Good morning, afternoon, or evening. We'll get started in just a minute or two, just waiting for a few more people to join.
>> Good morning.
>> LYNN ST.…
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>>CHAIR ST. AMOUR: Okay. We'll just take another 30 seconds and give everybody a moment to settle in and come to order. That was almost immediately.
Chengetai, do you want to open it first?
>>CHENGETAI…
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>>CHENGETAI MASANGO: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the second face-to-face open consultations and MAG meeting. So today is the open consultations, and tomorrow and the day after is going to be the…
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>>CHENGETAI MASANGO: All right. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Let's start the meeting. This is the third day of the open consultations and MAG meeting, second day of the MAG meeting. Just a reminder,…
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>> Hi, everyone. We are just audio testing for the captions. Thank you.
(standing by).
>> Hi, everyone, this is Anja from the IGF Secretariat. Chengetai is instructing me to say that we will wait for up to two…
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>> CHENGETAI MASANGO: Ladies and gentlemen, we will just give the traditional two minutes for the latecomers to join.
>> Okay. Good afternoon and evening and morning, ladies and gentlemen. Let's start our meeting. But…
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>> CHENGETAI MASANGO: Good afternoon, morning, ladies and gentlemen. I will start in two minutes. Let us give the people who are still loading the software on a little bit of time.
Okay. Let's start the meeting.…
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>> CHENGETAI MASANGO: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Just testing my microphone. Can you hear me? Okay. Great. We'll start in about three minutes, just to give those people some extra time to log on. …
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>> Hello. Test for the scribes.
>> Hello? Hello?
(inaudible)
>> Hello? Hi, everybody. I think, let's give everybody another two minutes. Well, sorry, my time is wrong now. Yeah, let's…
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>> MODERATOR: Okay. We can trade places.
>> PANELIST: You can sit there.
>> MODERATOR: We need one more chair. Sorry. Good morning, everybody. Okay. Perfect. Thank you very…
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>> JIANNE SORIANO: Hello. Hello. Can you guys hear me?
>> PARTICIPANT: No.
>> JIANNE SORIANO: No?
>> PARTICIPANT: (Speaker off microphone).
>> JIANNE SORIANO:…
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>> Hello, hello, is this working? Can I ask everybody to take your seats, please so that we can start the main session on gender?
>> BISHAKHA DATTA: Hello, can we sit down, please? So we can start the session? The gavel works. Hello…
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>> Okay everybody, it looks like church. You are not supposed to be in the back row, you should come on up. Go on! It's all right.
[Laughter]
>> We have people from around the world today. We only get to see each other once…
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>> Live transcription of the meeting.
>> MARKUS KUMMER: As Chair of the Executive Committee, I would like to welcome old and new members and extend a special welcome to those who made a financial contribution to the Association…
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>>MODIFIER: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you very much for joining this open forum which is the organized by the German IGF community.
The purpose of this meeting today is to look into the workings of the IGF…
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