[AFRINIC-rpd] Re: Policies that were on Last Call - Status

Sat Aug 10 05:45:58 UTC 2013

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Thank you Sunday for your understanding the concern raised by the
community, we are waiting the update of your proposal.

Best Regards

On 08/10/2013 12:00 PM, Sunday Folayan wrote:
> Thank you Seun and all,
> 
> I still see a bright future for the proposal. I will discuss with
> my Co-author and we will come to a reasonable consensus on the way
> forward to make the proposal acceptable to the community.
> 
> Thanks and Regards ...
> 
> Sunday.
> 
> 
> On 09/08/2013 16:51, Seun Ojedeji wrote:
>> Hello Andrew,
>> 
>> Thank you for your mail, kindly take the comments below as that
>> from a member of the Co-Chairs
>> 
>> There were comments that specifically stressed there was no need
>> for the proposal, and there were those that indicated that
>> further editing needed do be done, also there were those who
>> wrote in support. However, among all the comments there was none
>> of the contributors who had a change of mind about their stand,
>> even though the Author(s) responded to some queries, they still
>> replied explaining why they don't seem satisfied about the
>> proposal as it stand(the list archive is there to read through).
>> 
>> Most of the concerns raised by every category of people we found
>> to be important. As a matter of fact, there were instances where
>> you and your co-author indicated your willingness to make some
>> suggested edits on the proposal if necessary. In other to have a
>> "rough" community acceptable policy there will be a need to
>> reflect some of the concerns raised on the current proposal and
>> that CANNOT be done if the proposal had moved up to the next
>> level.
>> 
>> This is the first time this will be happening, however i think
>> this proposal is still healthy enough and i will advice the
>> authors of this proposal to go back to the current draft (with
>> their eraser and pen) while listening to the community members to
>> produce a proposal that is at least "roughly" acceptable.
>> 
>> Any other person who was shocked by the observation/decision of
>> the Co-Chairs should say this themselves while following the
>> appropriate guideline to conflict resolution as stated on the
>> PDP.
>> 
>> Thank you Andrew for your contribution and passion about
>> Internet development in our continent, and i hope this will be a
>> challenge to start thinking the "what next" and not sticking to
>> the "why" :-)
>> 
>> The Co-Chairs have generally acted in what they sense to be in
>> the interest of the community.
>> 
>> Kind Regards
>> 
>> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Andrew Alston 
>> <alston.networks at gmail.com <mailto:alston.networks at gmail.com>>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Seun,
>> 
>> I wish to contest this finding by the chairs.
>> 
>> 
>> As such, I am asking the chairs to please supply a FULL and 
>> COMPLETE analysis on which this decision was made.
>> 
>> Including, but not limited to:
>> 
>> The number of people who spoke in support both on this list and
>> in the meeting The number of people who spoke against this, both
>> on this list and in the meeting.
>> 
>> The complete basis on which this decision was made by the
>> chairs.
>> 
>> Once we as a list have this, we can compare the numbers to what 
>> was posted on the list and discuss this conclusion, as I am not 
>> alone in being shocked by this decision, and as such wish to 
>> explore the options while disputing this lack of consensus.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Andrew
>> 
>> 2. No Consensus: Having initially achieved consensus during the 
>> AFRINIC 18 Public Policy Meeting, the co-chairs observed that
>> during the last call period, discussions and comments received
>> from the community about the following proposal indicated the
>> need for it to be further discussed upon; and have determined
>> that there is no consensus to move it ahead. The proposal will
>> therefore go back to the mailing list for further discussion:
>> 
>> Proposal ID: AFPUB-2013-GEN-001-DRAFT-03 Title: Academic IPv4
>> Allocation Authors: Andrew Alston, Sunday Folayan URL:
>> http://goo.gl/c0Gzof
>> 
>> To read through the AFRINIC region Policy Development Process, 
>> please browse to: 
>> http://www.afrinic.net/en/community/policy-development
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Seun Ojedeji, Emile Milandou PDWG Co-Chairs
>> 
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