[AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: information - .africa string related claim - lies

[McTim]

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Nii Narku Quaynor <quaynor at ghana.com>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I have come across this smear campaign against a nominee for an ICANN
> Director which I must share. I am speechless as never in the life of ICANN
> have we seen this kind of manipulation. This is unprecedented and I
> dissociate myself from this kind of practice at ICANN and I call on all who
> find this offensive to say so openly on this list and to ICANN.
>

Clearly offensive, and detrimental to DCA, as it exposes their "all's fair
in love and war' mentality as we heard on AfrICANN list last week.



> I like to apologize to Pierre Dandjinou as he does not deserve this. Pierre
> would be a very good ICANN director, a person who has been through all the
> phases of ICANN development from INETs, ANSs, DCNS, IAHC, DNSO ...., ICANN
> then AfNOG, AfriNIC, AfTLD, AfRALO,.., AfREN and current coordinator of
> AfCERT. He has shown commitment and continuing to take on newer
> responsibilities in the African technical community, well respected in
> diplomatic circles having worked with UN system and deserves better. Pierre
> may have skills that ICANN likely needs at this time
>

I think P.D would be an outstanding Board Member, we should all say so to
the electorate (which are 20 folk from ALAC If I understand the process
correctly).

I would urge folk on ALAC  to support Pierre.

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
P.S. I love the many colors, fonts, underlining, italics, etc...it's classic
"netkook" editing style!
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