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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#365F91'>Ben and Barrack,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#365F91'>Thank you for initiating the discussion
on the topic. If Aziz proposed this particular theme, it was because it is </span><b><span
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color:#365F91'>the</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#365F91'> topic under discussion now
in ICANN and the Internet Governance eco-system in general. Yes the issue of
the ICANN accountability and Governance process proposed by the staff raise
several concerns, but also the IANA function stewardship transition process made
and is making us concerned on several aspects. So, the theme is broad and has
high importance for the ICANN future, and the one of the internet governance as
well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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the drafting team (we already worked together before), and I’m sure that with
Fatimata, Mohamed, the AFRALO leaders and all those who are wanting to
participate in the drafting effort, we will come up with a good statement to be
submitted to the LA AFRALO/AfrICANN joint meeting for discussion and adoption. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>-----Message d'origine-----<br>
De : afri-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org
[mailto:afri-discuss-bounces@atlarge-lists.icann.org] De la part de Ben Fuller<br>
Envoyé : samedi 30 août 2014 08:00<br>
À : Barrack Otieno<br>
Cc : ALAC Afrique; AFRALO; AfrICANN list; afrinic-discuss<br>
Objet : Re: [AFRI-Discuss] [AfrICANN-discuss] Theme for a Joint Meeting
AFRALO/AfrICANN at ICANN 51</p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>Barrack,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Perhaps, but we should seriously consider joining all the
other<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>communities. Scroll down to the bottom of the article
where the full text<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>of the joint letter sent to ICANN is posted. We should
focus on that text.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Ben<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Barrack Otieno
<otieno.barrack@gmail.com><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> Hi Dr Fuller,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> You raise a very pertinent issue while i am in
agreement with you, i<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> also think we have to be wary of decisions that will
over engineer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> decision making processes within ICANN since this
could result in some<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> analysis paralysis sort of scenario, what is your
take?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> Just a thought.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> On 8/30/14, Ben Fuller <abutiben@gmail.com>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > All,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Aziz has come up with a good idea. It is also
timely. Please follow the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > link below and you'll see that we are in a
critical time for transparency<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > and accountability. I suggest that we draft
something in line with the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > letter sent by all the other ICANN communities.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > I will be willing to be part of the drafting
team.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Ben<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>>
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140828_icann_community_issues_letter_questioning_icann_accountability/<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > 2014-08-24 21:37 GMT+01:00 Aziz Hilali
<hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr>:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> [English]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Dear all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> As we have done in previous ICANN meetings,
AFRALO will be holding a<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> joint<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AFRALO/AfrICANN meeting to discuss an issue
or topic of interest to our<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> region at the scheduled ICANN 51 meeting in
Los Angeles, which takes<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> place<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> from 12-16 October 2014.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> I would like to propose the following
topic: "IANA Transition and ICANN<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Accountability seen by the African
Community”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Please provide your opinion on the choice
of this subject and suggest an<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> alternative one in case you think it is
more relevant.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> We would appreciate your proposal, comments
and suggestions within a<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> couple of weeks (before September 7, 2014).
The theme must have the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> approval of both AfrICANN and AFRALO lists
and should be relevant to the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> interest of two organizations: AfrICANN and
AFRALO.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> This meeting will issue as usual, a
"joint statement" to the attention<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> of<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> ICANN. Those who want to participate in the
drafting committee are<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> requested to express their interest. The
committee will propose to the<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Community, a draft statement to be
discussed at the joint meeting in Los<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Angeles.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> The AFRALO-AfrICANN joint meeting has
become a tradition that we<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> organize<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> since Brussels. The objective is to express
the views of the African<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ICANN<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> community on current issues that are of
interest to our community.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Best Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Aziz Hilali<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AFRALO Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> [French]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Chers tous,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Comme nous l'avons fait au cours des
précédentes réunions de l'ICANN,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AFRALO organisera à Los Angeles la réunion
conjointe AFRALO/AfrICANN<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> pour<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> débattre d’une question ou d’un sujet
d'intérêt pour notre région. Je<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> voudrais pour cela vous proposer le thème
suivant : «Transition de<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> l’IANA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> et Redevabilité de l'ICANN vues par la
Communauté Africaine»<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Le but de ce courriel est de vous demander
votre opinion sur le choix de<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> ce sujet et de bien vouloir le cas échéant
proposer un thème que vous<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> pensez être plus pertinent. Prière envoyer
vos remarques et propositions<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> dans une quinzaine de jours (avant le 7
septembre 2014). Le sujet choisi<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> devra avoir l’approbation des deux listes
AfrICANN et Afralo et devrait<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> prendre en considération l'intérêt de deux
organisations: AfrICANN et<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AFRALO.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Cette réunion aboutira comme d’habitude à
la présentation d'une<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> “déclaration commune” à l’attention de
l'ICANN. Les personnes souhaitant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> participer au comité de rédaction sont
priées de le signaler. Ce comité<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> proposera à la Communauté, un projet de
déclaration à l'ICANN qui sera<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> discutée à la réunion de Los Angeles.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Il est à noter que l'intérêt de cette
tradition que nous organisons<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> ensemble depuis Bruxelles, est d'exprimer
le point de vue de la<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> communauté<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> africaine de l'ICANN sur les questions
d'actualité et d'intérêt pour<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> notre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> communauté.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Cordialement<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Aziz Hilali<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> Président d’AFRALO<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> _______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AfrICANN mailing list<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >> AfrICANN@afrinic.net<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >>
https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > --<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > **********************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Dr. Ben Fuller<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > abutiben@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > ben@fuller.na
http://www.fuller.na<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > blog: http://www.fuller.na/ skype: drbenfuller<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > *****************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > _______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > AFRI-Discuss mailing list<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > AFRI-Discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> >
https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/afri-discuss<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Homepage for the region: http://www.afralo.org<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> ><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> > Posting guidelines to ensure machine
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<p class=MsoPlainText>> > list are more accurate:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> --<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>> Barrack O. Otieno<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText>-- <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>**********************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>Dr. Ben Fuller<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>abutiben@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>ben@fuller.na http://www.fuller.na<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText>blog: http://www.fuller.na/ skype: drbenfuller<o:p></o:p></p>
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