On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 01:34:58AM +0300,
IETF Chair <chair(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org> wrote
a message of 10 lines which said:
I wanted to send a link to a statement that Russ and I signed as a part of a
meeting that we held last week with the leaders of other Internet
organisations.
http://www.internetsociety.org/news/montevideo-statement-future-internet-cooperation
They expressed strong concern over the undermining of the trust and
confidence of Internet users globally due to recent revelations of
pervasive monitoring and surveillance.
This wording is surprising. It looks like it is the revelations that
undermined confidence, and not the NSA actions. I would prefer
something like, to avoid shooting the messenger:
They expressed strong concern over the undermining of the trust and
confidence of Internet users globally, due to pervasive monitoring and
surveillance by powerful actor(s).