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<div dir="ltr">Not at all - I quote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr">In the event that such a policy submitted by the Board is not endorsed, the said policy shall not be enforced or implemented
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<div dir="ltr"><b style="font-size: inherit;"><i>however, any action taken in terms of the policy prior to such non-endorsement shall remain valid.</i></b><br>
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<div>This clearly states that action can happen before the endorsement and remains valid - and it says shall. It be enforced or implemented *following its non-endorsement* - it is silent about pre-endorsement and then by implication states that there can be
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<div dir="ltr">Andrew </div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 2, 2021 00:26<br>
<b>To:</b> Andrew Alston<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Owen DeLong; Community Discuss; Members Discuss<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Community-Discuss] Call for AFRINIC’s registry service migration to other RIRs
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 2 Aug 2021, 00:06 Andrew Alston, <<a href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com">Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">This is incorrect and in line actually with what I said - </div>
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<div dir="auto">Nop</div>
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<div dir="auto">They adopt and submit to the PDWG.</div>
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<li>In the event that such a policy submitted by the Board is not endorsed, the said policy shall not be enforced or implemented following its non-endorsement; however, any action taken in terms of the policy prior to such non-endorsement shall remain valid.</li></ol>
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<div dir="auto">AFRINIC Staff will only enforce or implement the adopted policy if and only if "we the people" aka the powerful PDWG, endorse the said policy.</div>
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<div dir="auto">So dude, the wordings are carefully written.</div>
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<div dir="auto">1. Board adopts, PDWG endorse and finally Staff enforce/implements.</div>
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<div dir="auto">2. Board adopts, PDWG does not endorse, AFRINIC staff CAN NOT enforce/implement.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Makes sense Andrew?</div>
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<div dir="ltr">The board can pass a policy - valid till the next policy meeting - and if the community doesn’t like it they can reverse it - in the mean time those who feel the threat is to great can move in the intervening period.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Lol there is no **mean time dude** </div>
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<div dir="auto">AFRINIC staff won't enforce or implement if "we the people" don't endorse.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">The board can - and does - have the power to implement policy valid till the next of wg</div>
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<div dir="auto">The board does not have the power unless "we the people" endorse.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Cheers</div>
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