[AfriNIC-rpd] Re: PDP transition to AFPUB-2010-GEN-005

[Alan Barrett]

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010, Dr Paulos Nyirenda wrote:
> Clearly even from your own post it seems that you are recommending
> actions that are, as you have already put it, either (a) "problematic"
> or (b) almost compl(y)ies with the policy.

Yes.  I just don't see any possible actions that would not have these or
other problems.

> At this level of AfriNIC maturity we clearly do not have to live with
> either of these.

Your suggestion below seems to be the same as my option C.  It's problem
is that it does not comply with the implementation date specified in the
policy.

> The best way forward seems to be to hold elections in an open and
> transparent process to put in place a credible PDP-MG once the term of
> the current PDP-MG expires, which incidentally is at AfriNIC-13.
>
> Rushing to do something seems not to be a very good thing at this
> level of AfriNIC maturity.

--apb (Alan Barrett)