<div dir="auto">Kris<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can the African team involved with ICANN do something about it? YES I believe they should.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can AfriNIC equally support in away? YES they should.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I dont understand why anyone would be denied a VISA to attend meeting in which they have been invited.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Should local host team take this seriously? YES they should otherwise what is the point of the invitation.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Remote participation is for folks who dont plan on attending physically and should not be imposed on those who want to attend physically. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">So the remote participation suggestion is out of context with what is  being raised here.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Noah</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 25 Oct 2019, 14:36 Kris Seeburn, <<a href="mailto:seeburn.k@gmail.com">seeburn.k@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">Noah <div><br></div><div>It is part of your job to ensure the things are sorted as well, I know it is a big one to play around with but  you deserve some help to get yourself rolling from the beginning. , you are key for Africa presence anywhere , so, I think you could think about it.</div><div><br></div><div>To all I am not stating that NOAH will do it, but, giving him food for though, those who are going to b present to perhaps have a little talk and decided how RIRs can also help with ICANN participation without making the RIR the travel agent. Food for thought :) have a good meeting<br><div>
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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Oct 25, 2019, at 3:18 PM, Noah <<a href="mailto:noah@neo.co.tz" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">noah@neo.co.tz</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 25 Oct 2019, 12:47 Dr Eberhard W Lisse, <<a href="mailto:el@lisse.na" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">el@lisse.na</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">By remote participation, perhaps?<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Physical participation is equally effective.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div>
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