Re: [Community-Discuss] [rpd] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via Community-Discuss
Actually, I think this is something to be done by Afrinic, with the help of PDP chairs and policy proposal authors. The goal is not to convince them about *any* policy proposal, just to have more open time for openly discussing them, and mainly oriented to newcomers, but not only. I’ve

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Noah
On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 21:37 Ousmane M. TESSA, wrote: > Huumm! Noah. > Better ask difference between "sponsorship to educate newcomers" or > lobbying to push specific agenda in Africa. > Elsewhere, the fear of Justice will deter most of people to even think > about this trick. > Tessa While I

Re: [Community-Discuss] [rpd] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Noah
On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 17:11 JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via Community-Discuss, < community-discuss@afrinic.net> wrote: > > When anyone present a summary of a policy proposal (which has been done > already by the authors) you’re directly or indirectly doing your own > analysis and arguing for or against

Re: [Community-Discuss] [rpd] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Daniel Yakmut via Community-Discuss
Pls Tom, note that Larus Cloud and Larus Foundation are different entities. Just for the records. Daniel On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 4:24 PM Tom Ochang wrote: > Hello there, > I am an advocate for freedom of speech and expression and I think > that what Larus foundation did was to do a summary

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Ousmane M. TESSA
Huumm! Noah. Better ask difference between "sponsorship to educate newcomers" or lobbying to push specific agenda in Africa. Elsewhere, the fear of Justice will deter most of people to even think about this trick. Ousmane TESSA Noah a écrit : On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 16:04 Anne-vivien Paris,

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Noah
On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 16:04 Anne-vivien Paris, wrote: > > If you have any questions regarding the Foundation and its events, please > do not hesitate to contact us. > A quick one Anne-vivien Paris if you dont mind. I am curious to know if you have supported similar activities and events in other

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Augustine CHII Ngek
Hi everyone, hello Wafa I am happy you have brought these resources to people like myself new to AFRINIC business. Thanks so much for the educational materials. A lot of talking goes on here but I am sure some people can talk now with understanding. To me for whatever reason the fellowship was

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Tom Ochang
Hello there, I am an advocate for freedom of speech and expression and I think that what Larus foundation did was to do a summary of the policies to enable it's fellows to understand the policies better before discussions during the PDP and concerning the 16million IP addresses, I don't

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Andrew Alston
Just one final thought on this – “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it” – Evelyn Beatrice Hall (Friends of Voltaire, 1906) Andrew From: Andrew Alston Sent: Tuesday, 2 July 2019 15:34 To: wafa DAHMANI ; community-discuss@afrinic.net Cc:

Re: [Community-Discuss] [rpd] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via Community-Discuss
Hi Andrew, I’m not sure to agree with your view. I fully agree on freedom of expression, but there is a fairness and transparency point here. It is about respect to the PDP (and consequently the community). When anyone present a summary of a policy proposal (which has been done already by the

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Taiwo Oyewande
Hi all, Taking a good look at this resource, it is obviously a summary of the policies to be discussed. Larus fellowship tends towards promoting the youth - students included-. I think this summary will be a good starting point for new members who are fresh in the policy development process.

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Anne-vivien Paris
Hi, I would like to clarify the following: 1. There is no any form of NDA required to be signed by our fellow. The materials we distribute are in public domain; everyone can access to it. The content is unbiased and factual and we do not keep it as something confidential. We do not know where you

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread DANIEL NANGHAKA
Thank Wafa for sharing the resources. This is a good insight that members should be educated about the AFRINIC PDP. And further it is critical that Capacity building is done for the respective new members to understand or learn about Policy Development procedures and how the policies are

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Andrew Alston
Wafa, So – let me say this. I see a document here – which lays out the policies – and provides a perspective of problems, it also lists the pros and cons. Yes, Lazarus may have used the foundation to lobby for its position, but – one of the things that I have long accepted in my life is – if

Re: [Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread Badru Ntege
Wafa Thanks for this response. It’s critical that new members open their eyes and minds and make reasoned unbiased contributions to the PDP. Sent from my iPhone On 2 Jul 2019, at 12:35, wafa DAHMANI mailto:w...@ati.tn>> wrote: Hi It fell under public domain, that those who benefited from

[Community-Discuss] Larus foundation fellowship

2019-07-02 Thread wafa DAHMANI
Hi It fell under public domain, that those who benefited from Larus foundation fellowship to attend the last afrinic meeting in Kampala, were given a confidential Education package on AFRINIC Number Resources Policy proposals detailed in the following link: