[Community-Discuss] Issue with non-AFRINIC Fellowship to Meeting -

[Alan Barrett]

> On 10 Dec 2018, at 21:47, Chittesh Sham <chittesh at lsl.digital> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alan, 
> 
> Thank you for the information. I understand that AFRINIC is very liberal in allowing external sponsorship by AFRINIC members for their employees to attend AFRINIC meetings and i firmly  believe in this as it encourages others to do the same and grows the community. 
> 
> What i'm curious to know is that whether or not it is deemed as appropriate for AFRINIC to intervene in circumstances that could end up filling the room with sponsored people favoring a specific organisation ? 

AFRINIC public policy meetings have always been open to all.  The policy development process even specifies "Anyone may participate via the Internet or in person.”

Regards,

Alan Barrett