The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched a new initiative to crowdsource ideas on how to improve the governance of the internet. The project, called the "Net Mundial Initiative", will seek input from a wide range of stakeholders, including governments, businesses, civil society organizations, and technical experts.

The WEF says that the goal of the initiative is to "develop a common understanding of the challenges facing the internet and to identify potential solutions that can be implemented by multiple stakeholders." The project will focus on four key areas:

1. Data governance: How can we ensure that personal data is used in a responsible and ethical way?

2. Cybersecurity: How can we protect the internet from cyberattacks and other threats?

3. Digital divide: How can we bridge the gap between those who have access to the internet and those who do not?

4. Internet governance: How can we improve the way the internet is governed?

The WEF says that the Net Mundial Initiative will be open to all stakeholders who are interested in participating. The project will be conducted through a series of online consultations and workshops, and the results will be published in a report that will be presented at the WEF's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2020.

The WEF says that the Net Mundial Initiative is a response to the growing concerns about the state of the internet. In recent years, there have been growing concerns about the spread of misinformation and hate speech online, as well as the increasing power of big tech companies. The WEF says that the Net Mundial Initiative is an opportunity to address these concerns and to develop a more sustainable and inclusive internet.