<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Dr.,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span>I'm glad to hear you're aware of the procedures.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">With regards to the question on why .ml was redelegated, I suggest
you check out the minutes of the board meeting that will approve the redelegation, if indeed it gets to that point.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">And why the congratulations, you ask. Well, in my book I salute any African country which has made progress in national development, including in the areas of Internet infrastructure and Internet governance. I hope you now get the picture.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new
york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">Katim</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"><hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el@lisse.NA><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Katim S. Touray <kaamt@yahoo.com>; africann@afrinic.net <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, September 30, 2012 6:50 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] redelegation of .ML<br> </font> </div> <br>
<meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="off"><div id="yiv2083319042"><div><div>I am aware of the Consensus Agenda, by the way, but that's hardly the </div><div>point. The question is WHY .ML was redelegated, tough I assume from</div><div>the silence that it was uncontested</div><div><br></div><div>And why the congratulations? </div><div><br></div><div>El<br><br><div id="yiv20833190421341469482592-sig-id">Sent from Dr Lisse's BlackBerry PlayBook</div><br><hr><div><b>From:</b> "Katim S. Touray" <kaamt@yahoo.com><br><b>To:</b> "africann@afrinic.net" <africann@afrinic.net><br><b>Sent:</b> September 30, 2012 3:09 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] redelegation of .ML<br></div><br><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div><span>Hi Dr.,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>I'm not sure any views (pro or con) would, at this point, matter much. The issue is in the consent agenda of the board, and all other items on it (the consent agenda) are voted on as a block. Unless a board member requests that the issue be taken off the consent agenda, and discussed and voted on separately, the redelegation can be considered a done deal. Congratulations to Mali!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color:
transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>Katim </span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el@lisse.NA><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> africann@afrinic.net <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, September 29, 2012 4:23 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> [AfrICANN-discuss] redelegation of .ML<br> </font> </div> <br>
It is my understanding that the ICANN Board will be considering the<br>Redelegation of the domain representing Mali to the Agence des<br>Technologies de l'Information et de la Communications, see:<br><br>http://www.icann.org/en/groups/board/documents/agenda-03oct12-en.htm<br><br>Does anyone on this list have a view in this regards?<br><br>el<br>_______________________________________________<br>AfrICANN mailing list<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann</a><br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div><meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="on"><br>_______________________________________________<br>AfrICANN mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net"
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