If that’s the case, why doesn’t the AFRINIC board simply state that as the source of their funding?
Why the secrecy? It is my strong suspicion that this is not the source of their current funding. Regardless of the source, there is no valid reason for the lack of transparency. Owen > On Jul 25, 2021, at 03:12 , JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via Community-Discuss > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The NRO, manages a fund, if I recall correctly, contributed by the 5 RIRs, in > order to secure sustainability/stability of any RIR in case of contingencies. > > I guess this is a contingency that can apply to that fund, so a “loan” can be > provided to pay any operational expenses while the AFRINIC accounts are > frozen. > > So, no magic to obtain fund to continue operations, and in such way that no > new court orders could froze them again, because is not “AFRINIC” money, and > don’t need to pass by the AFRINIC accounts. > > Regards, > Jordi > > @jordipalet > > > > > > Greetings to all > > While we respect that AFRINIC just held a meeting on the issue, can we expect > sooner or later a report from the registry about how the meeting went? And > most especially, I think the community deserves clarity about the identified > "alternative means" as we would all like to know more about these projected > financial actions. I hope that we can observe more efforts from AFRINIC to > ensure transparency on its decisions and on whatever action it may choose to > commit. > > > > > Respectfully, > Christian > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 1:34 PM Paul Wollner <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Dear Chair, >> >> Would you care to share with the community where this alternative source of >> funding is coming from? Are these funds coming from other AFRINIC reserves? >> >> How will this impact the day to day operations in AFRINIC? >> >> Regards >> Paul Wollner >> >> >> >> >> >> ---- On Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:25:40 +0200 <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote ---- >> >>> Dear AFRINIC Members, >>> >>> AFRINIC has been notified by one of its bank that its accounts have >>> been temporary frozen due to legal action by Cloud Innovation >>> Ltd. AFRINIC has not yet received the relevant information on this >>> matter showing the basis of Cloud Innovation Ltd's claims, and >>> AFRINIC has not yet been given the opportunity to respond to this >>> action. It will, at the first opportunity, exercise all legal rights >>> available to it before the Court. >>> >>> The Board of Directors held an urgent meeting last night. It >>> identified alternate means of funding so that the company can cover >>> the financial expenses incurred to run its services. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Subramanian Moonesamy >>> Chairman, >>> AFRINIC Board of Directors >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Members-Discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/members-discuss >>> <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/members-discuss> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Community-Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss >> <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss> > _______________________________________________ Community-Discuss mailing > list [email protected] > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss > > ********************************************** > IPv4 is over > Are you ready for the new Internet ? > http://www.theipv6company.com <http://www.theipv6company.com/> > The IPv6 Company > > This electronic message contains information which may be privileged or > confidential. The information is intended to be for the exclusive use of the > individual(s) named above and further non-explicilty authorized disclosure, > copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information, even if > partially, including attached files, is strictly prohibited and will be > considered a criminal offense. If you are not the intended recipient be aware > that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this > information, even if partially, including attached files, is strictly > prohibited, will be considered a criminal offense, so you must reply to the > original sender to inform about this communication and delete it. > > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss > <https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss>
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