[Community-Discuss] Community expectations

2021-03-29 Thread S. Moonesamy
echnically possible to remove an email from a mailing list archive. What are the community expectations on the removal of an email from the AFRINIC web site? Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Communi

Re: [Community-Discuss] [Board-Discuss] Candidate for a Review on the Utilisation of INRs Allocated (was: Notice to all the legacy netblocks holders in AfriNIC)

2021-02-23 Thread S. Moonesamy
/whistleblowing for reporting a violation of AFRINIC policies. Please feel free to use it if you, or anyone else, would like to report an instance of a violation of AFRINIC policies or standards. Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community

Re: [Community-Discuss] WHOIS data base access

2020-12-25 Thread S. Moonesamy
jumped through all of these hoops? I suggested a practical alternative. Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] WHOIS data base access

2020-12-25 Thread S. Moonesamy
...@afrinic.net? Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] WHOIS data base access

2020-12-25 Thread S. Moonesamy
email address. Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions

2020-12-24 Thread S. Moonesamy
, you would like to granted access to all the objects, including deleted objects [1]. You asserted that there isn't any basis in law which prevents such access from being granted. I suggest providing a rationale which is related to a data protection law. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions

2020-12-23 Thread S. Moonesamy
Dear Mr Guilmette, At 01:09 PM 23-12-2020, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: I thank "S. Moonesamy" for at least attempting to make some pretense of addressing this issue, which I have raised, however it is easy to demonstrate that this response is silly in the extreme. It is hasty t

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions

2020-12-23 Thread S. Moonesamy
Dear Ish, At 09:57 AM 23-12-2020, Ish Sookun wrote: Are you referring to a complaint made on the members mailing list? No. It was in an email which I received. Regards, S. Moonesamy Board Chair, AFRINIC ___ Community-Discuss mailing list

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions

2020-12-23 Thread S. Moonesamy
nal data" [1], is regulated through data protection laws. There is, for example, the Data Protection Act 2017 for Mauritius, which is applicable. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. The term used in another jurisdiction is "PII". Board Chair, AFRINIC

Re: [Community-Discuss] Data protection

2019-07-12 Thread S. Moonesamy
artment may be able to provide information what is collected and what will be included in WHOIS. There are cases for which it may be useful to provide a point of contact. An alternative to address regulatory requirements could be to provide the contact information of a role ac

[Community-Discuss] Data protection

2019-07-12 Thread S. Moonesamy
. It may be useful to legal entities which have to consider information technology as part of their corporate governance framework. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.afrinic.net/membership/agreements ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community

[Community-Discuss] Data protection

2019-07-10 Thread S. Moonesamy
is a modernization of the convention about data protection. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2018-April/002093.html 2. https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=0916808ac91a

Re: [Community-Discuss] inputs on IPv4 Inter-RIR policy proposals (off-topic)

2019-07-01 Thread S. Moonesamy
is worth, there are other aspects which could be factored in to gain a better view of whether the savings are worthwhile. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Community-Discuss] inputs on IPv4 Inter-RIR policy proposals (off-topic)

2019-07-01 Thread S. Moonesamy
has not been deployed and there is no way to get more IPv4 addresses. Is there any independent study to show that a company in this service region can save money by deploying IPv6? Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community

Re: [Community-Discuss] Gratitude (off-topic)

2019-06-03 Thread S. Moonesamy
ite of the Supreme Court. There are laws, e.g. the ICT Act, which might be relevant. This is not the first legal case which I had to deal with as part of my duties as director. Is there any concern about the outcome of the case? Regards, S. Moones

Re: [Community-Discuss] Gratitude (off-topic)

2019-06-01 Thread S. Moonesamy
, there is some information at http://r.elandsys.com/778898 Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Gratitude (off-topic)

2019-05-30 Thread S. Moonesamy
the following: http://r.elandsys.com/r/40408 Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Gratitude (off-topic)

2019-05-30 Thread S. Moonesamy
accountability mechanisms. One or more proposals which was, in my opinion, in the interests of Members was rejected. I would have to hire a lawyer to get a good view of what is mentioned above as it is a complex matter. In my opinion legal standing would depend on common law. Regards, S. Moonesamy

Re: [Community-Discuss] Gratitude (off-topic)

2019-05-30 Thread S. Moonesamy
, there would be a compliance issue as Article 11.1 of the Constitution is applicable for an AGMM. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/rpd/2019/009026.html ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https

[Community-Discuss] Stakeholder involvement (was: Gratitude)

2019-05-29 Thread S. Moonesamy
information adequate? Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.afrinic.net/finance/2019 ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Internet shutdown in Africa

2019-05-01 Thread S. Moonesamy
if Afrinic Ltd is not involved in digital rights issues; there are local organizations which would have a better understanding of the digital rights issues in a particular country. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community

Re: [Community-Discuss] Internet shutdown in Africa

2019-04-30 Thread S. Moonesamy
of digital rights [1]. In my opinion, digital rights are not directly related to what Afrinic Ltd does. I did not understand the following: "take things beyond the mailing list". Is it about Afrinic Ltd talking with government agencies about, for example, digital rights? Regards, S.

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

2018-12-18 Thread S Moonesamy
resources. One of the services available is a database of routing policy information. oops, are we on the wrong list? It might be better to discuss about policy proposals in the working group as that is where the discussions usually happen. Regards, S. Moonesamy

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

2018-12-13 Thread S Moonesamy
Dear Owen, At 11:38 AM 13-12-2018, Owen DeLong wrote: Do you believe me to be in error? If so, please point to something that contradicts my statement. I don't know whether the statement is correct or not. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community

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

2018-12-13 Thread S Moonesamy
.) The Resource Members have set a rule about "conflict of interest". There is also something in the policy development document about that. Did you take the relevant laws into consideration for the topic of "conflict of interest"? R

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

2018-12-12 Thread S Moonesamy
Hello, At 11:38 AM 12-12-2018, Daniel Shaw via Community-Discuss wrote: Why? It's not a list specific to educational institutions? Educational opportunities are not specific to educational institutions. My previous comment was about people who showed interest in that topic. Regards, S

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

2018-12-12 Thread S Moonesamy
among researchers about educational opportunities to encourage development in this service region. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2018-December/002711.html 2. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/announce/2018/001905.html

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

2018-12-12 Thread S Moonesamy
priorities. May I suggest that you raise the issue on the members mailing list? Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions about AfriNIC Allocations

2018-12-09 Thread S Moonesamy
]. The yearly rate has not change significantly since 2012. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. I did not verify the figures. ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions about AfriNIC Allocations

2018-12-04 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Frank, At 04:55 AM 04-12-2018, Frank Habicht wrote: since this is a democracy, I vote for 163. I'll comment below. Agenda item 1: was there a drop? Based on the numbers which both of us got, I would conclude that there wasn't a drop in 2018. Regards, S. Moonesamy

Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions about AfriNIC Allocations

2018-12-04 Thread S Moonesamy
opinion, if there was a drop, it would be good to understand what happened. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Call for comments on proposed changes to AFRINIC fees

2018-11-07 Thread S Moonesamy
structure given that there is more support for that approach and there is a rationale for the approach. I have not forgotten your comments about the customer service level. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Spearheading Internet Development in Africa / Late commentary on fee discussion

2018-09-30 Thread S Moonesamy
e involved in a decision about the approval of such a request. As a comment about "blanket control", the usual approach at Board-level is to see that there are adequate organizational processes. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Communit

Re: [Community-Discuss] Spearheading Internet Development in Africa / Late commentary on fee discussion

2018-09-29 Thread S Moonesamy
ees Review proposal introduces a discount for non-profit or charitable organisations. Would that cover some of the cases which you referred to in the proposed amendments, e.g. "Community Network"? Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.afrinic.net/images/doc/fees-proposal-afrinic-20

Re: [Community-Discuss] Spearheading Internet Development in Africa / Late commentary on fee discussion

2018-09-28 Thread S Moonesamy
. Is the model (USD 40,000 decrease in revenue) based on figures from members of the community which you represent or do the figures cover all Afrinic members? Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net

Re: [Community-Discuss] Call for comments on proposed changes to AFRINIC fees

2018-07-13 Thread S Moonesamy
g Group [1]. I am still looking into the other comments which you sent. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-26 Thread S Moonesamy
mailing list. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-25 Thread S Moonesamy
ss whether to allocate additional resources for the work. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-21 Thread S Moonesamy
to make an internal request. I am not asking for an exhaustive list. As an example, Mr Beneke provided a data point [2]. The information is useful to me. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.afrinic.net/en/services/statistics/rt-stats 2. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-21 Thread S Moonesamy
(if applicable)? Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-21 Thread S Moonesamy
are saying on lists all over the continent. Is there any issue with the service level [1]? Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.afrinic.net/en/services/afrinic-slc ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-20 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Andrew, At 10:01 PM 20-06-2018, Andrew Alston wrote: SM - use the AFS not the budgets please This is from the audited financial statements: Year 2014$529,678 2015$467,710 2016$414,286 2017$525,466 Regards, S. Moonesamy

Re: [Community-Discuss] Cotonou Meeting (off-topic)

2018-06-20 Thread S Moonesamy
Hello, I read a comment about travels costs since 2014. The budgeted item [1] was as follows: Year 2014 $410,000 2015 $390,000 2016 $525,400 2017 $525,000 2018 $490,000 Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. Amounts are in USD

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC legal was ( [members-discuss] Faulty result for Western Africa in AfriNIC AGMM Elections)

2018-06-13 Thread S Moonesamy
unfortunately cannot provide any further information in response to your message. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2018-June/002395.html ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-16 Thread S Moonesamy
of those DNS services are local. It is not easy [1] to prove that there is a data protection issue. Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. Please see the success rate for data protection cases. ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-14 Thread S Moonesamy
ZA org:ORG-AFNC1-AFRINIC Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. The current data protection framework is the Data Protection Act 2017. ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-14 Thread S Moonesamy
business of a company. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-13 Thread S Moonesamy
if you have questions about the above as I would not know how that works for you given that we do not reside in the same country. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-11 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Owen, At 10:29 AM 11-04-2018, Owen DeLong wrote: I'm not referring to any specific treaty. I'm stating that the mechanism by which MU could subject its citizens to EU jurisdiction would be a treaty signed by EU and MU. Thank you for the clarification. Regards, S. Moonesamy

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC and the GDPR

2018-04-11 Thread S Moonesamy
[2] as they are not in the European Union. Which treaty are you referring to? Regards, S. Moonesamy 1. https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/privacy-and-security/u.s.-eu-safe-harbor-framework 2. There may be excepti

Re: [Community-Discuss] Call for Comments on a Revision to the RSA

2017-10-30 Thread S Moonesamy
concern was make sure that we do not create any loopholes to be exploited after. Thank you for commenting about the draft. On reading the above, I am not sure whether there is a concern which has not be addressed. I spent several hours going over the draft to understand the changes. Regards, S

Re: [Community-Discuss] Enquiries/clarification

2017-10-12 Thread S Moonesamy
countries. Is there any process which is not transparent? If that is the case, I am okay if you or anyone else wishes to raise it as an issue. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.a

Re: [Community-Discuss] Enquiries/clarification

2017-10-09 Thread S Moonesamy
. I attended the last ICANN meeting in South Africa and an ISOC event in Flic-en-Flac (Mauritius) as a Board member. Please see the reply to Question 8 in the message at https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2017-October/001727.html Regards, S. Moonesamy

Re: [Community-Discuss] ISOC InterCommunity 2017 in Mauritius

2017-09-10 Thread S Moonesamy
en that my reply does not answer the question which you asked. I am open to looking into the matter if you are experiencing difficulties in receiving a reply. Regards, S. Moonesamy ___ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic