<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 4 Dec 2018, at 19:32, Komi Elitcha <<a href="mailto:kmw.elitcha@gmail.com" class="">kmw.elitcha@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><p style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><font face="Lato" class="">Andrew,</font><br class=""></p><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="moz-cite-prefix" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;">Le 04/12/2018 à 16:43, Andrew Alston a écrit :<br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:F54D611D-4389-4A1E-B9EB-4313177B58F0@liquidtelecom.com" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Komi,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Therefore – if a link is broken or pointing at the wrong data – these things happen – I double checked it against a file called delegated-afrinic-latest – downloaded yesterday on the 3<sup class="">rd</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>of December – so – quite frankly – it is what it is.</div></div></blockquote><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">What does "cross-check" means according to you? I have not said "double check”</span></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div>Use different source: <a href="https://afrinic.net/stats/asn" class="">https://afrinic.net/stats/asn</a></div><div><br class=""></div><div>—Alain</div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:F54D611D-4389-4A1E-B9EB-4313177B58F0@liquidtelecom.com" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></div><br class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Andrew<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">Komi Elitcha<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:kmw.elitcha@gmail.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><kmw.elitcha@gmail.com></a><br class=""><b class="">Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Tuesday, 4 December 2018 at 19:34<br class=""><b class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Andrew Alston<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com></a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:community-discuss@afrinic.net" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">"community-discuss@afrinic.net"</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:community-discuss@afrinic.net" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;"><community-discuss@afrinic.net></a><br class=""><b class="">Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions about AfriNIC Allocations<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><p class=""><span style="font-family: Lato, serif;" class="">Andrew,<br class="">Could you please cross check your data next time before alarming the world? Always trying to make the organization looks bad does not serve anybody. We expect high standard from former board members...</span><o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class=""><span style="font-family: Lato, serif;" class="">Thanks.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></p><p class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Le 04/12/2018 à 13:07, Andrew Alston a écrit :<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">That’s well interesting.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Yesterday – I pulled the afrinic-delegated-latest file – and it seems the latest link wasn’t updated or something, because the stats in the delegated file that I pulled yesterday – were VERY different from the latest file that I pulled today.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I’m pulling all the actual dated files now rather than the linked ones and will re-run the stats<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Andrew<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;" class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Frank Habicht<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:geier@geier.ne.tz" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><geier@geier.ne.tz></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>04 December 2018 15:55<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:community-discuss@afrinic.net" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">community-discuss@afrinic.net</a><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Community-Discuss] Questions about AfriNIC Allocations<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Hi,<br class="">see inline<br class=""><br class="">On 04/12/2018 15:10, S Moonesamy wrote:<br class="">> Hi Andrew,<br class="">> At 11:24 PM 03-12-2018, Andrew Alston wrote:<br class="">>> Now – I realize this is still early December 2018 – but we’re almost<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> at the end of the year and unless there are a LOT of ASN’s about to be<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> issued – I see that AFRINIC is running at a lower ASN allocation rate<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> across the continent than at any year since 2009:<br class="">>><br class="">>> 2009: 82<br class="">>> 2010: 113<br class="">>> 2011: 109<br class="">>> 2012: 128<br class="">>> 2013: 155<br class="">>> 2014: 134<br class="">>> 2015: 151<br class="">>> 2016: 166<br class="">>> 2017: 152<br class="">>> 2018: 99<br class="">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> Thanks for sharing the statistics. I took a quick look at the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> information which is published. The results were as follows:<br class="">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> 2015: 152<br class="">> 2016: 165<br class="">> 2017: 152<br class="">> 2018: 162<br class=""><br class="">since this is a democracy, I vote for 163.<br class=""><br class="">[frank@fisi ~]$ egrep '\|asn\|[0-9]+\|[0-9]+\|2018[0-9]{4}\|'<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">delegated-afrinic-extended-20181204 | wc -l<br class="">163<br class="">[frank@fisi ~]$<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">>> As AFRINIC has a mandate to promote Internet growth across the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> continent, I really think it would be good to understand what their<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> thoughts on this are – and no – before I get jumped on – I am not<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> blaming AFRINIC for the drop – but it certainly does warrant questions<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">>> being asked.<br class="">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> In my opinion, if there was a drop, it would be good to understand what<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> happened.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Agenda item 1:<br class="">was there a drop?<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Frank<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Community-Discuss mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Community-Discuss@afrinic.net" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">Community-Discuss@afrinic.net</a><br class=""><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></div><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class="">_______________________________________________<o:p class=""></o:p></pre><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class="">Community-Discuss mailing list<o:p class=""></o:p></pre><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class=""><a href="mailto:Community-Discuss@afrinic.net" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">Community-Discuss@afrinic.net</a><o:p class=""></o:p></pre><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class=""><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss</a><o:p class=""></o:p></pre></blockquote><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></div><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class="">-- <o:p class=""></o:p></pre><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class="">KE<o:p class=""></o:p></pre><pre style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New";" class=""><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/komi-elitcha/" moz-do-not-send="true" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://www.linkedin.com/in/komi-elitcha/</a><o:p class=""></o:p></pre></div></blockquote><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;" class=""><pre class="moz-signature" cols="72" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Courier New"; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none;">--
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