[Community-Discuss] Visit AFRINIC member by NRS (Number Resource Society)

[Owen DeLong]

> On May 20, 2022, at 00:51 , Ish Sookun <ish.sookun at lasentinelle.mu> wrote:
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> Hi Owen,
> 
>> On 20 May 2022, at 11:11, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com <mailto:owen at delong.com>> wrote:
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>> I have no affiliation or business with NRS whatsoever, but I will say that we do need to hold RIRs accountable when they are not properly serving the community.
> 
> My question is not how do we hold the RIRs accountable. My question is how does the Number Resource Society hold the RIRs accountable?

I will leave answering that question to them. Since I have no affiliation, I cannot usefully comment on what they will or will not do.

>> Currently, the only ways to hold them accountable is to replace the board members that are acting against their mandate through the election process and through litigation against their invalid acts.
>> 
>> That is one of the reasons an injunction was sought (and obtained) against their attempt at an improper election.
> 
> The action of one resource member does not represent the wish of the community or resource members.

The rules adopted by the community and the members in the form of the CPM and Bylaws should be able to be taken as a reasonable representation of the wish of the community and/or resource members. The injunction seeks to address a violation of those very rules by the board.

Owen

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