Re: [Community-Discuss] How are research projects selected at AFRINIC?

2018-12-11 Thread Amreesh Phokeer
Dear Sami, > On 7 Dec 2018, at 17:15, Sami Salih wrote: > > Thank you very much for this informative reply, I really appreciate what have > be do in R, however as ex-Head of R at the Telecom regulatory of my > country I want to see more engagement with policy oprganizations to fill the > gap

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Dec 11, 2018, at 03:07 , Benjamin Eshun wrote: > > Owen, > > This thread is not about a particular policy as community is > discussing two possible threats to Afrinic PDP and its governance in > general. Did I say that it was? If so, please point to it. > Your obstinacy to discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Ish Sookun
Hi Borg, On 12/11/18 7:01 PM, Chevalier du Borg wrote: > > I mean, **if** AFRINIC obliges it fellow to support a position that may > be benefit the company (afrinic) against the community. it is corruption.  >   Thank you for clarifying with the **if** ;-) Yes, from that point of view, it

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Andrew Alston
The argument about conflict is simply non-sensical, since any person holding IP space on the continent is potentially conflicted in ANY policy through the PDP. The point of the PDP is to create policies which self-govern the use of resources by members who hold the resources – that means that

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Andrew Alston
* If OIF were try to put french citizen people on AFRINIC board, your argument will make sense. It is not. If you have evidence to show it has, please share and tell us how they benefit from it. Actually this claim concerns me more than anything and highlights everything I believe is wrong

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Chevalier du Borg
Le mar. 11 déc. 2018 à 18:06, Alan Barrett a écrit : > > > > AFRINIC public policy meetings have always been open to all. The policy > development process even specifies "Anyone may participate via the Internet > or in person.” > This is problem that need to be fix. Only people who will deal

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Chevalier du Borg
Le mar. 11 déc. 2018 à 11:21, Owen DeLong a écrit : > > > While I have done some work for Larus, I have never been instructed by > Larus on what opinion I should hold or express. > It just happen that you vehement oppose the same policy that they oppose. And the reason why it problematic is

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Alan Barrett
> On 10 Dec 2018, at 21:47, Chittesh Sham wrote: > > Hi Alan, > > Thank you for the information. I understand that AFRINIC is very liberal in > allowing external sponsorship by AFRINIC members for their employees to > attend AFRINIC meetings and i firmly believe in this as it encourages

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Benjamin Eshun
Owen, This thread is not about a particular policy as community is discussing two possible threats to Afrinic PDP and its governance in general. Your obstinacy to discuss and oppose review proposal everywhere and at any occasions, made me doubt and question your real relationship with

Re: [Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

2018-12-11 Thread Alan Barrett
> On 10 Dec 2018, at 21:32, Ish Sookun wrote: > > Are there any published details on the In-Kind Sponsorship [1] for > AFRINIC events? We publish the names of all sponsors. In-kind sponsorship is typically from the local host, and from one or more bandwidth sponsors. Regards, Alan