<div dir="ltr">Totally agreed with the idea and the positive part of this proposition is to enhance debate and exchange of experiences during open discussion instead of one way learning or one man show.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 17 April 2015 at 23:07, Michuki Mwangi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mwangi@isoc.org" target="_blank">mwangi@isoc.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I do not think that all the papers we received were good enough for stand alone presentations. I indicated in my remarks that we could group together some of the presentation proposals into panel session discussions and perhaps we could ask the speakers to reduce the time to 10 minutes. If this were the case, then i think we would be in a position to have useful discussions on some of the topics such as IGF, Security, etc.</div><div><br></div><div>Just a thought.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Michuki.</div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Apr 17, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Noah Maina <<a href="mailto:mainanoa@gmail.com" target="_blank">mainanoa@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><p dir="ltr">All AFNOG papers are now coming in through AIS. </p><p dir="ltr">Can i suggest that we veto only once we have received the real meat+bones as abstracts can be rather misleading. </p><p dir="ltr">Content + Quality can only be seen when the presentations papers are send through.</p><p dir="ltr">Cheers</p><p dir="ltr">Noah</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 17 Apr 2015 15:36, "Seun Ojedeji" <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" target="_blank">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hello Ashil,<br><br></div>If both AFRINIC and AFNOG are to be populated from the 28 submissions we have(I recall there was a separate platform used to receive AFNOG paper submissions last year..Noah may need to confirm that). <br><br>Then it mean we will have 8 papers outstanding assuming top 20 accepts, excluding the 3.5 below gives us 25 papers.. In view of that, i suggest you write those between 3-4 ratings with a "waiting status" and those with 4.5+ ratings with acceptance status but with deadline for confirmation (maybe 1 week, because i know some may not be able attend).<br><br></div><div>This will enable us fill-up the slots with those on waiting list incase we don't get positive response from some on the merit list.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards<br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Ashil <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ashil@afrinic.net" target="_blank">ashil@afrinic.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Hello PC,</div><div><br></div><div>Following your comments/votes here are the results-</div><div><br></div><div>We have 26 presentations accepted and 2 rejects.</div><div><br></div><div>For the AFRINIC plenary the max number of presentations we can fit is 8.</div><div><br></div><div>For AfNOG, I think it is 12 , from my previous conversation with Noah?</div><div><br></div><div>There is a possibility that we might not fit all presentations. </div><div><br></div><div>Hence I would like to propose to use our scoring system to accept presentations whose score is 4 and above and reject all presentations which have scored below 4.</div><div><br></div><div>This way we also ensure we have better quality for our selected presentations.</div><div><br></div><div>Let me know what you think by today (please quickly).</div><div><br></div><div>I shall then proceed with informing presenters about the results and comments received from PC.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Ashil </div><div><br></div><div><br></div>Submission 1 - Pass - rating 7<div><br></div><div>Submission 2 - Pass - rating 5.5</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 3 - Pass - rating 7</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 4 - Pass - 4</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 5 - Pass - 5.5</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 6 - Pass -Rating 5 - (request for presenter to be more focused on topic)</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 7 - Rating 3 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 8 - Rating 8 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 9 - Rating 7 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 10 - Rating 5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 12- Rating 7- Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 13 - Rating 6 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 14 - Rating 6 Pass </div><div><br></div><div>Submission 15 - Rating 1 - Reject</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 16 - Rating 8 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 17 - Rating 4 - Pass - </div><div><br></div><div>Submission 18 - Rating 3.5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 19: Rating 3.5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 20: Rating 4 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 21: Rating 2.5 - Reject</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 22: Rating 4.5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 23: Rating 4 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 24 : Rating 7 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 25 - Rating 5.5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 26- Rating 4.5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 27 - Rating 5 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 28 - Rating 6 - Pass</div><div><br></div><div>Submission 29: Rating 5.5 Pass</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div>
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