Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] It’s like that in life, there are always bad players and bad losers!

Seun Ojedeji seun.ojedeji at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 10:18:00 SAST 2012


Here we go with a possibly long thread of discussion. I hope it's worth it.

Cheers!
On Oct 12, 2012 9:00 AM, "attoumani karim" <attoukarim at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> Dear Pierre,
>
> The question we need to ask "who benefits from the crisis" or "who wants
> to benefit from the crisis." IMHO, if we stick to the strings, there is
> only one candidate for africa and another for dotafrica. Do we agree on
> this point? Cf
> http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en
> .
>
> Why we do not try to break this (non-)crisis rationally point by point and
> level by level as most actors are african. Most of us consider themself as
> experts in naming but we shut our eyes to the essential: the strings,
> before any other consideration.
>
> I hope that if people who have applied for africa string would fail, the
> reason will not be they had two candidates for the string africa!
>
> Kind regards,
>
> ATTOUMANI MOHAMED Karim,
> Comoros representative on the Governmental Advisory Committee of ICANN
> Ingénieur Télécoms en Transmission, Réseaux et Commutation
> Chef du Département Études et Projets,
> Autorité Nationale de Régulation des TIC (ANRTIC) - Union des Comores,
> (+269) 334 37 06 (Mobile Moroni) - ID Skype: attoukarim - siteperso<http://eduportfolio.org/5667>
>
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> *De :* Pierre Lotis NANKEP <lnankep at yahoo.fr>
> *À :* attoumani karim <attoukarim at yahoo.fr>; "africann at afrinic.net" <
> africann at afrinic.net>
> *Envoyé le :* Vendredi 12 octobre 2012 10h25
> *Objet :* Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] It’s like that in life, there are always
> bad players and bad losers!
>
> Dear Karim,
>
> The situation is not as simple as you want to imagine.
>
> Why we refuse to see things as they are? Why try to distract people by
> saying that there is no conflict? The situation is such that even a blind
> or even a mental patient understands that there is conflict, and that
> conflict is at different  levels.
>
> I advise our community to do not declare victory before the result were
> announced by ICANN.
>
> Let ICANN arbitrate.
>
> However, everyone is free to draw the attention of ICANN on a fact that it
> considers relevant. Is not that the freedom of expression and openness that
> we cry day and night?
>
> Cordially.
>
> --
> Pierre Lotis NANKEP
> IT Engineer / ANTIC
> Web : http://www.antic.cm
> Email (Pro) : pierre.nankep at antic.cm
> GSM : +237 77 66 10 07
>   ------------------------------
> *De :* attoumani karim <attoukarim at yahoo.fr>
> *À :* "africann at afrinic.net" <africann at afrinic.net>
> *Envoyé le :* Vendredi 12 octobre 2012 7h45
> *Objet :* [AfrICANN-discuss] It’s like that in life, there are always bad
> players and bad losers!
>
> Colleagues, I react on these two articles:
>
> http://www.thedomains.com/2012/10/03/dotconnectafrica-sends-third-letter-to-icann-alleging-conflict-of-interest-issues-with-its-board-members-over-africa/
>
> http://domainingafrica.com/i-will-win-africa-because-i-have-friends-in-high-places-case-of-conflicted-board-members/
>
> If we refer to strings submited to this first round, we can note a demand
> for the string africa (applicant id 1-1243-89583) and another one dotafrica
> (1-1165-42560). I wonder why write these kinds of articles would hear in a
> conflict between two entities for africa string that does not exist. I
> agree that we must avoid conflicts of interest, but for the .Africa, this
> conflict should not exist. There are many cases that can be used to
> illustrate the conflict of interest within ICANN and not the .Africa (to
> differentiate from .DotAfrica)
> I’m sure people who have applied for the DotAfrica (as string) knew they
> had lost in advance the africa!
>
> http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en
>
> ATTOUMANI MOHAMED Karim, Comores
>
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