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Le ven. 24 juin 2022 à 06:55, Noah <[email protected]> a écrit : > Hi Ronald > > You raise very important points and I would like to now call on the > attension of AFRINIC management on this since the ammendments to the Code > of Conduct are endorsed by we the community time after time through public > consultation. > > We can therefore add your suggestions to the current AFRINIC code of > conduct. > > I have faced such first hand attempts of intimidation myself and continue > to face the same especially from Lu Heng and his stooges and yes-men but I > am never bothered by it because our participation and opinions are based on > objective facts or what you would call in legal terms *fair comments*. > > There have been occassional accusations of xenophobia, tribalism and > racism on this lists as well by those who enjoy intimidating other > participants. > > So something has to be done unless AFRINIC and whoever is responsible are > happy with the current lack of community participation in the wake of all > defamation accusation based intimidation. > > The Irony is that AFRINIC the organization and its members continue to > face countless intimidations through courts considering the ammount of > interim injuctions and ex-parte applications. > > And since most folk have a natural phonia for courts or legal proceedings, > they end up in total silence. Courts are important institutions and we > ought to embrace them but let no one threaten or intimidate anyone with > suits as long us you got your facts and most importantly believe in > freedoms of expressions and participation in public forum discourse. > > Cheers, > Noah > > On Fri, 24 Jun 2022, 06:37 Ronald F. Guilmette, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> In message <CAEqgTWY+dj+E+dtWV6pAjNhtCcw=E+rgog58Z0Hn= >> [email protected]> >> Noah <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >This forum is for public discourse and not intimidation. >> >> Apparently not always. >> >> >> Regards, >> rfg >> >> >> P.S. I hope that someone who is more familiar with AFRINIC formalities >> and >> procedures will help me here. I wish to make a formal proposal to amend >> the AFRINIC Code Of Conduct, but I have no idea how to go about that, so >> I need help. >> >> Specifically, after having reviewed the Code Of Conduct that is online on >> the AFRINIC web site just now, I see that it fails to specifically and >> explicitly prohibit the making of threats of either (a) bodily harm or >> (b) legal action, either against any individual and/or against the >> membership or community as a whole. >> >> The latter is something that we have all just now witnessed on this very >> mailing list. This is disgusting in the extreme, and is a clear and >> unambiguous attempt to bully the entire community into silence via threats >> of legal action. >> >> Subject to the rules of various applicable African jurisdictions, anyone >> is free to sue anyone else, at any time, and for any cause for which they >> feel that they have a reasonable cause of action. And anyone can do that, >> at any time, *without* announcing their intentions on an AFRINIC mailing >> list. It is however highly and clearly inappropriate to post about such >> legal actions, or to even make legal threats on any AFRINIC mailing list, >> because any such legal actions, if they are ever brought at all, are >> clearly private matters between the parties and their attorneys... private >> matters which clearly do not involve the AFRINIC community as a whole. >> >> It is my opinion that the current AFRINIC Code of Conduct does *not* >> clearly >> and unambiguously state that threats of either bodily harm or legal action >> are violations of the Code of Conduct, and as a general principal I *do >> not* >> feel that there should now be any enforcement of the Code of Conduct >> against >> any behavior which is not already specifically and clearly prohibited by >> the >> current Code of Conduct. (That, I think, would be unfair and a violation >> of >> due process.) On that basis, I *do not* personally judge that >> <[email protected]> has comitted a violation of the current Code >> of >> conduct, as currently written, but I would urge the greatest possible >> haste >> in amending the CoC so as to make such threats, and indeed any and all >> threats >> a clear and specific violation of the CoC. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Community-Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss >> > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss >
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