[afripv6-discuss] The African IPv6 Task Force

[Maye diop]

Dear All;
I wonder if we can find the way to work at sub-regional lebel to be able to
accelerate progress within W, E, N, S, C regions.
Best Regards,

2012/1/28 Hisham Ibrahim <hisham at afrinic.net>

> Dear all,****
>
> I am glad to announce that the African IPv6 Task Force AF6TF will should
> be up and running by mid Feb.****
>
> I am sharing some initial thoughts to the mailing list and am waiting on
> your feedback and of curse your participation to the TF.
>
> The idea of establishing a regional task force that that focuses its
> efforts on the uptake of IPv6 deployment within the region has been
> discussed for sometime in the African region.
>
> To achieve this goal the African IPv6 Task Force (AF6TF) divided its work
> scope among several focus groups to provide a more specialized approach and
> measurable targets.
>
> *Focus groups*
>
> *1.    **National and Governmental Focus Group*
>
> *The Mandate:*
>
> This FG will assist governmental members and policy makers in defining and
> promoting a clear dated roadmap for the IPv6 implementation strategies on
> their large national networks and backbones.
>
> *2.    **Transit and Peering Focus Group*
>
> *The Mandate:*
>
> This FG will assist transit and peering providers in developing and
> implementing processes and best practice scenarios to assist with the
> proper and efficient deployment of IPv6 in their networks.
>
> *3.    **DNS and Web Focus Group*
>
> *The Mandate:*
>
> This FG will assist ccTLDs, host and content providers in promotion and diffusion
> of IPv6 capable services on their networks.
>
> *4.    **Security and applications Focus Group*
>
> *The Mandate:*
>
> **This FG will facilitate collaboration between academic and research
> organizations in the development of IPv6 tools, applications and devices.
> The FG will attempt to actively contribute to the international standards
> and specification bodies tasked with IPv6 matters.
>
> *5.    **Mobile Focus Group*
>
> *The Mandate:*
>
> This FG will assist Mobile operators in defining and promoting a clear
> dated roadmap for the IPv6 implementation strategies on their networks in
> preparation for Mobile Internet and LTE services.
>
> *
> *
>
> *All of these FGs will report back to a steering committee elected from
> the active members participating in the different FG.  *
>
> The Secretariat will be provided by AfriNIC and will work with the
> Steering Committee to support each of the FGs, the scope will include also
> material preparation, meeting organization, maintaining a mailing list for
> discussion, along side with hosting and publishing the Task Force website.
> ****
>
> I am waiting on your comments and input
> Regards
> Hisham Ibrahim
> IPv6 PM, AfriNIC
>
>
>
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