[AfrICANN-discuss] Two ICANN directors update their conflicts
profile
Gideon
gideonrop at gmail.com
Fri Dec 21 07:52:28 SAST 2012
Well Nigel am a real person, and i need not prove it its all over the internet,
do your home work.
Thanks.
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 9:23 PM, <africann-request at afrinic.net> wrote:
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> Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Sophiagate
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> It clearly states that DCA substantially misbehaved during the
> application process, and that Ms Bekele was spoken to in this regards,
> that there was no conflict of interest whatsoever, in fact the Ombudsman
> could not even figure out what conflict of interest was alleged with
> regards to Mr Dispain.
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> But then maybe wanting to be her sockuppy (your words) has fogged your
> glasses.
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> el
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> On 2012-12-20 19:18 , Gideon wrote:
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> > I read his report, it clearly addresses both both parties.
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> From: Nigel Roberts <nigel at channelisles.net>
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> Gideon:
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> Are you a real person?
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> On 20/12/12 17:29, Gideon wrote:
> > Patience is a virtue.
> >
> > Gideon Rop,
> > DotConnectAfrica
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> > Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:10:35 +0200
> > From: Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el at lisse.NA>
> > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Sophiagate
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> > And what is new about that?
> >
> > Mr Silber has been the Treasurer of the ZADNA and has nothing to
> > do with
> > Uniforum and/or Uniforum's .AFRICA application.
> >
> > Mr Disspain has been the CEO of AUDA and has nothing to do with any
> > entity applying for .AFRICA.
> >
> > The Ombudsman could not find any conflict of interest, and in the
> case
> > of Mr Disspain he couldn't even figure out what the alleged complaint
> > was about. He did however, in a very polite manner, accuse Ms
> > Bekele of
> > substantial misconduct in terms of RFC 1591.
> >
> > Let the games begin...
> >
> > el
> >
> > On 2012-12-20 11:05 , Gideon wrote:
> > > Update on Ombudsman's activities on the .africa Conflict of
> > Interest.
> > >
> > >
> > > Two ICANN directors update their conflicts profile after
> .africa
> > > complaint
> > >
> > <
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> > >
> > > Gideon Rop,
> > > DotConnectAfrica
> > >
> > >
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> > ICANN directors Mike Silber and Chris Disspain have updated their
> > official statements of interest --- used to identify potential
> > conflicts
> > on the board --- after a complaint from a .africa applicant.
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> > The [37]new SOI statement more clearly specifies the relationship
> > between South African ccTLD policymaker ZADNA --- for which Silber
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> > It also gives a bit more information about Disspain's employer, .au
> > policymaker AuDA, and ARI Registry Services, which is providing the
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> > Here's Silber's new SOI summary, with the relevant new text
> > highlighted:
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> > Member of the Management Committee and Treasurer of the Internet
> > Service Providers' Association (ISPA) South Africa. He is also, a
> > Director and Treasurer of the .za Domain Name Authority, the ccTLD
> > administrator for .za. The .za Domain Name Authority has concluded
> > an arms-length operating agreement with Uniforum t/a the .za
> Central
> > Registry for Uniforum to operate the .za registry. Under the
> > agreement, Uniforum will collect and pay transaction fees to .za
> > Domain Name Authority. Uniforum is acting as the registry service
> > provider for various new gTLD applicants.
> >
> > Here's Disspain's, again with my emphasis:
> >
> > Director and CEO of .au Domain Administration Limited, the .au
> ccTLD
> > manager; .au has sponsorship agreement with ICANN under which .au
> > pays ICANN a yearly amount based on the amount of names under
> > management. Former Officer of ICANN, Paul Levins, is a Director of
> > .au Domain Administration Limited. .au Domain Administration
> Limited
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> > AusRegistry pays fees to auDA; companies affiliated with
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> > AusRegistry is technically ARI's parent, but they share many of the
> > same senior executives.
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> > The updated statement comes shortly after a [38]complaint filed with
> > ICANN's Ombudsman by .africa applicant DotConnectAfrica about Silber
> > and Disspain's alleged conflicts of interest over the gTLD.
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> > While the indirect connection between Silber and DCA's rival .africa
> > applicant Uniforum is clear, it was not obvious to Ombudsman Chris
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