[rpd] RPD Digest, Vol 152, Issue 72

Sat Jun 1 08:33:39 UTC 2019

Hi Dear all,

I hope you are fine.
Dewole mail is so clear and helpful for all of us the organisation must
move forward. Discussion must be for promoting paper submission and
innovation in our area of interest. Let stay one team, one goal for Africa
advancement.

Grace Mupoyi

Le ven. 31 mai 2019 à 10:19, <rpd-request at afrinic.net> a écrit :

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>    1. Re: Cooperation re PDP update proposal (Dewole Ajao)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 10:17:54 +0100
> From: Dewole Ajao <dewole at forum.org.ng>
> To: JORDI PALET MARTINEZ <jordi.palet at consulintel.es>, "rpd >> AfriNIC
>         Resource Policy" <rpd at afrinic.net>, Komi Elitcha
>         <kmw.elitcha at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [rpd] Cooperation re PDP update proposal
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> Thanks for the contributions, guys. Please can we try to leave out the
> past failings and stick to the policy discussion proper? Whenever we go
> back to past issues of failing to respond to email and stuff, we take
> away from the current discussion; discussion is happening and we thank
> the contributors for that. Let's stay focused, please.
>
> Dewole.
>
> On 5/31/2019 9:26 AM, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD wrote:
> >
> > Hi Komi,
> >
> > El 31/5/19 10:08, "Komi Elitcha" <kmw.elitcha at gmail.com
> > <mailto:kmw.elitcha at gmail.com>> escribi?:
> >
> > Hello Jordi,
> >
> > You ?still don't see the contradiction? ?Please review what you wrote.
> >
> > I did, and again, I don?t see the issue. I will love if someone can
> > clarify what I?m missing.
> >
> > A non native english speaker should go for an easy English and be less
> > pedantic.
> >
> > When you aren?t native, you tend to write following the writing style
> > for your own language. This is not easy to avoid.
> >
> > There are many other non english speakers like you, struggling over
> > there ?to understand and contribute. This ?is another strong
> > motivation for a good moderation ( organise the discussions, make
> > sure, people use easy english, provide ?regular summary of
> > discussions...) so that everyone has the same understanding and do not
> > fall under individual ?interpretation of the language....)
> >
> > This is asking too much from the chairs. They can?t interpret each
> > message and clarify to the rest of the community in their own ?writing
> > styles?. Is simply impossible. Even more this is not done in any other
> > region, neither in the IETF. Maximum chairs do in **one** specific WG
> > in IETF (v6ops), is, when there are several documents under
> > discussion, they send a **single** message to the list asking the
> > people to read and comment about one document every week. I can tell
> > you that even that is not working, people read the documents if they
> > wish and when they can. No sense to change in the PDP chairs functions
> > for that, in my opinion is an impossible micro-management.
> >
> > PDP key principles: ?bottom-up, ?inclusiveness, openness and
> > transparency ?is well known and no moderation shall ?go against them.
> >
> > Moderation's definition of PDP-BIS can be found in the PDP document
> > through chairs actions at each stage of proposal ?lifecycle, and in
> > the ?working group operation guidelines which conforms to BCP25
> > definition.
> >
> > On your last point, coauthors ?of PDP-BIS ?have answered ?all your
> > ?mails, including the November's one you referred to, ?even ?those not
> > all mails require response.
> >
> > This is not true, even before Dakar, there is at least one message
> > that was not responded, and what one of the co-authors told me in the
> > Dakar meeting was ?I?m not reading the mailing list?. This is
> > something I can?t expect from proposal authors.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Komi
> >
> >
> > Le 25 mai 2019 ? 19:24, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
> > <jordi.palet at consulintel.es <mailto:jordi.palet at consulintel.es>> a
> ?crit?:
> >
> >     Hi Arnaud,
> >
> >     El 25/5/19 14:57, "Arnaud AMELINA" <amelnaud at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:amelnaud at gmail.com>> escribi?:
> >
> >     Hi Jordi
> >
> >     Le?mer. 22 mai 2019 ??13:50, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
> >     <jordi.palet at consulintel.es <mailto:jordi.palet at consulintel.es>> a
> >     ?crit?:
> >
> >         Hi Komi, all,
> >
> >
> >         ? ? Many got lost and confused easily in the unmoderated? flow
> >         of mails.
> >
> >         Big disagreement here. A PDP, by definition is an open and NOT
> >         MODERATED PROCESS AT ALL. It must be dynamic, and if some
> >         people don't participate, is not good, but that should not
> >         preclude the moderation of those that actually participate.
> >
> >     Can we be more serious in these discussions about the PDP with
> >     less contradictions and inconsistencies?
> >     What argument are you really? making? with the statement above?
> >
> >
> >     I don?t see the contradiction here, unless I said something
> >     broken, not being native English. What I?m saying is that the PDP
> >     and the corresponding list MUST NOT be moderated at all. I will
> >     love everyone participating, and that must be the goal. A more
> >     complex PDP process doesn?t facilitate an increase of
> >     participation. Whatever we do MUST NOT add difficulties or
> >     complexities to those that already participate, or we may lose them.
> >
> >
> >     PDP is? not an IGF,? but an open, transparent decision making?
> >     forum with a clear process.
> >
> >     The AFRINIC? PDP? uses a Working Group as it is expected to study,
> >     discuss,?? design and implement through policies, solutions for a
> >     proper management of the INRs in the service region.
> >     And such working group? requires appropriate moderation.
> >
> >     Moderation of? a working group? mailing list must be understood?
> >     as defined in BCP25, section 6.1
> >     ***
> >     ?Moderate the WG email list
> >
> >     The Chair should attempt to ensure that the discussions on the
> >     list are relevant and that they converge to consensus agreements.
> >     The Chair should make sure that discussions on the list are
> >     summarized and that the outcome is well documented (to avoid
> >     repetition). ...........
> >     ***
> >
> >     [...]
> >
> >     I?m sorry but I disagree with the term ?moderation? used in BCP25
> >     for the PDP.
> >
> >     When you say ?moderation? **unless** you explicitly CITE BCP25,
> >     section 6.1, 99% of the community will understand a different
> >     thing. I believe also that you aren?t reading correctly BCP25 for
> >     two reasons:
> >
> >     1)The IETF process is only ?on-list?.
> >
> >     2)The IETF usage of moderation is subjected to other timing,
> >     possible virtual meetings, etc.
> >
> >     I agree that the chairs should make sure that the discussions are
> >     on topic and polite, and I think that?s not what the people
> >     usually understands as moderation. Moderate a list is to allow
> >     each email to be sent or not to the list, in the context that it
> >     was said by Komi ?Many got lost and confused easily in the
> >     unmoderated flow of mails?.
> >
> >
> >         Please, realize that if I send an email to a given policy
> >         authors in November, it should not be needed that I resend the
> >         email 6 months after to get responses. If you volunteer to
> >         author a proposal, you commit to advance it according to the
> >         community discussion and respond timely to emails. This is not
> >         necessarily true for community participants, they can decide
> >         NOT to respond to authors emails.
> >
> >     [...]
> >
> >
> >         Of course, but both things are compatible. I usually don't
> >         expect that a 1st version of a policy proposal is right, but
> >         if you don't keep improving it along new version, it will not
> >         happen.
> >
> >         ? ? >
> >         ? ? >? ? ? Please, lead this process to conclusion.
> >         ? ? >
> >         ? ? >? ? ? Thank you.
> >         ? ? >
> >         ? ? >? ? ? On behalf of PDP-BIS Authors
> >
> >
> >
> >     Arnaud
> >
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