Re: [Community-Discuss] Improving participation of Francophone and Arab countries

2016-01-02 Thread abel ELITCHA
Le 2 janv. 2016 17:06, "Sara Alamin" a écrit : > > > > also It is not about using common language to make make all the community interact with it . maybe I want to participate, I need to show you my opinion but I can not, because we are talking different languages and sorry Mr.Borg not because I h

Re: [Community-Discuss] [members-discuss] Accountability assessment

2016-06-28 Thread abel ELITCHA
I can't agree more with you Omo. This... >>>12- Policies introduced by the Board: In terms of the Bylaws section > 11.4, the Board may adopt policy changes that did not go through the normal > PDP. Consider giving the community the right to reject such policy changes > introduced by the Board.

Re: [Community-Discuss] Community-Discuss Digest, Vol 18, Issue 1

2016-06-30 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hi Timothy, Challenges in the Global economy affect all countries and for that matter, AFRINIC "Members" as well notwithstanding other specific challenges we have within Africa. Thank. 2016-06-30 11:01 GMT+00:00 Timothy Ola Akinfenwa < akin.akinfe...@uniosun.edu.ng>: > I'm with Andrew on this on

Re: [Community-Discuss] ICANN and RIRs signed SLA for IANA numbering services post transition

2016-07-01 Thread abel ELITCHA
Good I really hope things are under control. Thank. --Komi 2016-07-01 9:49 GMT+00:00 Honest Ornella GANKPA : > Hello Owen, > > Can you explain further what the US congress is trying to do? What can > the Internet community do to avoid seeing community efforts wasted if such > a bill is pass

Re: [Community-Discuss] [rpd] Accountability assessment

2016-07-08 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hi Comments below 2016-07-08 7:50 GMT+00:00 Omo Oaiya : > +1 I am inclined to join the chorus here instead of nodding silently. > The history refresher is good but it should not have been necessary. > Yup! > > The discussion on powers that minimises the role of the community in > favour of th

[Community-Discuss] AFRINIC contributes to the IETF endowment

2016-08-03 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hello, I came across this*. It sounds like a good positioning of AFRINIC and our community globally. Therefore Congratulations. However, beyond this, what is AFRINIC's strategy, to support the increase of active participation within our region as far as development of standards at IETF is concern

Re: [Community-Discuss] [members-discuss] Matters Arising - Further clarification

2016-09-28 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hi Chair, "do we have an update as this was pending a board seating/meeting which i believe has happened in the recent past.?" I think this question from Noah remains unanswered. Am I right? 2016-09-16 14:53 GMT+00:00 Noah : > > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 9:49 PM, Sunday Folayan > wrote: > >> >>

Re: [Community-Discuss] Successful Conclusion of second edition of Bénin DNS Forum in Cotonou, Bénin.

2016-10-17 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hi Janvier, Indeed, OIF is a french organization. Aren't we supposed to speak french? Juste pour rire... Félicitations Matthias et tout le mérite à ISOC-BENIN. Abel. 2016-10-17 12:15 GMT+00:00 Janvier NGNOULAYE : > Dear Mathias, > I'm really very happy for the great & successful outcomes of your

Re: [Community-Discuss] [members-discuss] AFRINIC Board Representative to the NRO NC/ASO AC

2016-11-01 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hello, I was in the room in Gaborone and follow the pre voting discussions as well as the votes results. It is a bit weird that the board appoints a candidate who has served *two terms* in the position and was voted out for the *same* mandate. It weakens the system like all forms of inbree

Re: [Community-Discuss] IPv4 depletion in AFRINIC will speed up IPv6 adoption - myth or fact?

2016-11-02 Thread abel ELITCHA
Hello Andrew, Comments inline. Le 1 nov. 2016 19:34, "Andrew Alston" a écrit : > > Arnaud, > > > You are right – proxies aren’t allowed at PDP – except in this case, they are not proxies. I am the direct administrative contact for those organisations and hence I speak for each of them, one orga

Re: [Community-Discuss] IPv4 depletion in AFRINIC will speed up IPv6 adoption - myth or fact?

2016-11-04 Thread abel ELITCHA
tion / authorization to represent ORG they claim to represent. This would also imply appropriate management of *Conflict of Interest* and *IPR* on the contributions Do we need ORGs views in the PDP beyond the individual active participation ??? > > > Andrew > Merci. --Abel. > >

Re: [Community-Discuss] Bylaws changes

2016-11-11 Thread abel ELITCHA
Dear Alan, On item{6}, You propose two (2) consecutive terms and one term break. Nevertheless, the community has proposed a one term break after one term on office before being eligible for re-election. Also, if any change adopted to the terms in the bylaws, when will it take effect? Will the cur

Re: [Community-Discuss] Controversial anti-shutdown policy discussed at RIPE

2017-05-10 Thread abel ELITCHA
Brother Andrew, Good luck! 2017-05-10 7:34 GMT+00:00 Andrew Alston : > Thanks Marcus, > > Just some feedback for the community. > > It's been a great experience here at RIPE and some of the ideas given and > the extensive discussions following the presentation referred to by Marcus > have been bo

Re: [Community-Discuss] Controversial anti-shutdown policy discussed at RIPE

2017-05-12 Thread abel ELITCHA
Mark, 2017-05-12 8:42 GMT+00:00 Mark Elkins : > The "Internet Shutdown" policy has caused discussion around the world. > Much of an abuse which serves personal agenda. > This is proof of the multi-stakeholder approach at work (its being argued > by multiple stakeholders, both for and against).

Re: [Community-Discuss] Controversial anti-shutdown policy discussed at RIPE

2017-05-12 Thread abel ELITCHA
2017-05-12 10:31 GMT+00:00 Owen DeLong : > > On May 12, 2017, at 02:46 , abel ELITCHA wrote: > > Mark, > > 2017-05-12 8:42 GMT+00:00 Mark Elkins : > >> The "Internet Shutdown" policy has caused discussion around the world. >> > Much of an abus

Re: [Community-Discuss] Our Cameroon case as one case study in solving an Internet shutdown in a country.

2017-05-30 Thread abel ELITCHA
Janvier, If your methods above worked. Why havent you opposed the draconic policy on anti-shutdown against sovereigns states. And actually this is the 1st time I am seeing you active on the mailing list as a former Afrinic board member. We wont buy your rhetorics this time around as this seems

Re: [Community-Discuss] AFRINIC Annual Financial Statements 2016

2017-06-18 Thread abel ELITCHA
Dear Alan, Thank you for your replies. The community is interested and should know who has right to use INRs and whose rights have ended. We are not interested in the reasons of termination of these rights. Ability to publicly track history of right to use of INRs is very important. We will we