[AfrICANN-discuss] IETF89 starts tomorrow March 2nd in London with ICANN as a host: Some interesting reading and remote participation.

Dr Eberhard W Lisse el at lisse.na
Mon Mar 3 17:42:05 SAST 2014


But,

the way this works, is you can only speak up if you have something to say.

Which is TOTALLY different from anything else.

el

On 2014-03-03, 17:03 , Dawda Jatta wrote:
> No Dr, am not referring that level of mentoring. The type of mentoring I
> mean is an experience IEFT participant aiding newcomers and interested
> ones especially students to integrate into the community through advice
> and help. This will eventually speed up their integration time. :)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el at lisse.na
> <mailto:el at lisse.na>> wrote:
> 
>     Are you serious?
> 
>     Needing university level mentoring to join a mailing list?
> 
>     Never mind that you still don't understand how the IETF works. 
> 
>     el
> 
>     -- 
>     Sent from Dr Lisse's iPhone 5c
> 
>     On Mar 3, 2014, at 13:44, Dawda Jatta <dawda.jatta at utg.edu.gm
>     <mailto:dawda.jatta at utg.edu.gm>> wrote:
> 
>>     "May be African young engineers need mentorship on how to follow
>>     and participate in technical mailing lists? If yes, this should
>>     been done at the University and national levels."
>>
>>     *I strongly agree with you on this point. Using African
>>     universities would be one of the best ways since this is where you
>>     can have enthusiast young Engineers in the making. *
>>
>>     **
>>
>>     *Was going through IETF 87 – Berlin summary and it portion of it
>>     states “... This meeting was also the first for our new mentoring
>>     system. Volunteers from the IETF attendees had set up 50 mentors
>>     helping new people find their way in the IETF...”. This is
>>     actually a good initiative and hoping that many young African
>>     Engineers will soon benefit from this mentoring.*
>>
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