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[rpd] RPD Digest, Vol 166, Issue 40
BINEMO SHADIMIADI Jean Guelord
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> 1. Re: Co-Chair Election Process (Owen DeLong)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 21:01:42 -0700
> From: Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com>
> To: Kangamutima zabika Christophe <funga.roho at yandex.com>
> Cc: "rpd at afrinic.net" <rpd at afrinic.net>
> Subject: Re: [rpd] Co-Chair Election Process
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> Jordi,
>
> The closest English translation is ?Necessity is the mother of invention??
> It means ?that which is needed will eventually be invented.?
>
> Another close corollary is ?Problem is just another word for Opportunity?.
>
> Owen
>
>
> > On Jul 17, 2020, at 8:51 PM, Kangamutima zabika Christophe <
> funga.roho at yandex.com> wrote:
> >
> > +1 Jordi
> >
> > Je soutien parfaitement ta fa?on de voir les choses. Nous devrions
> plutot recenser tous les obstacles tout en examinant les solutions
> plausibles au lieu de nous enteter dans le sc?nario de l'impossibilit?.
> >
> > KANGAMUTIMA
> >
> > 17.07.2020, 22:41, "JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD" <rpd at afrinic.net>:
> > Hi Anthony,
> >
> > It looks very strange to me that people from Africa itself is the most
> pessimistic about ?we can?t do this? and all kind of objections, while the
> rest of the world did that. Is like you don?t trust yourself.
> >
> > There is no need to do it ?absolutely? on-line in the second or even
> minute. For an election, you can open a time frame for 7 days before the
> deadline, or during the full on-line event, or something similar.
> >
> > There are tons of solutions to all the possible issues that you and
> others are exposing.
> >
> > I always say ?querer es poder?, which I?m not sure if it can be
> directly translated to English as ?wanting to do something is being able to
> do it?.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jordi
> >
> > @jordipalet
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > El 17/7/20 20:48, "Anthony Ubah" <ubah.tonyiyke at gmail.com <mailto:
> ubah.tonyiyke at gmail.com>> escribi?:
> >
> > Hello,
> > It will be extremely difficult to run an online election in such small
> notice without flaws.
> >
> > The idea of hand-raising looks interesting, but as Owen highlighted,
> there is the possibility of an individual sitting behind multiple
> terminals, across multiple VPNs, or on VMs raising hands. There is also no
> limit to the number of email accounts one can register in the RPD.
> >
> > Also, internet speeds in different parts of the continent can not
> guarantee real-time participation to the voting process. Poorly timed
> voting can impact election results.
> >
> > An online voting system can only be credible if every member of the
> community is assigned a unique ID, and if there is a policy guiding the
> accreditation of voters. These are not obtainable at the moment.
> >
> > Thus forcing an e-voting process will be a recipe for chaos and disaster.
> >
> > I think the current co-chairs should be made to stay on, until the next
> window.
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Anthony
> >
> >
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> > 1. Re: Co-Chair Election Process (Owen DeLong)
> > 2. Re: Co-Chair Election Process (Owen DeLong)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 09:28:46 -0700
> > From: Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com <mailto:owen at delong.com>>
> > To: Murungi Daniel <dmurungi at wia.co.tz <mailto:dmurungi at wia.co.tz>>
> > Cc: "rpd >> AfriNIC Resource Policy" <rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:
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> > Subject: Re: [rpd] Co-Chair Election Process
> > Message-ID: <BC6A53D4-B610-4D3D-AE0F-2FEB70DF2B05 at delong.com <mailto:
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> >
> >
> > > On Jul 16, 2020, at 06:10 , Murungi Daniel <dmurungi at wia.co.tz
> <mailto:dmurungi at wia.co.tz>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > Am of the view that we should proceed with the election. The current
> environment (inability to vote in person or via show of hands) provides us
> with an opportunity to come up with alternative mechanisms which can be
> tested and modified accordingly.
> > >
> > > If we are faced with another scenario such as this in the future, we
> won?t have to go back to the drawing board.
> > >
> > > Regarding the ?sleeper cells? effect (aptly named by Sami :) ), the
> suggestion of a minimum number of posts should suffice. We should also
> follow up on the suggestion of always using email IDs associated with the
> member's organization as mentioned in previous posts (we could discuss this
> plus other alternatives on a separate thread).
> >
> > Every regions PDP is open to any interested participant, not merely
> resource holders or members.
> >
> > As such, I?m not sure how demanding the use of email IDs associated with
> a member?s organization could possibly be valid.
> >
> > Owen
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 09:34:18 -0700
> > From: Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com <mailto:owen at delong.com>>
> > To: Daniel Yakmut <yakmutd at googlemail.com <mailto:yakmutd at googlemail.com
> >>
> > Cc: "rpd >> AfriNIC Resource Policy" <rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:
> rpd at afrinic.net>>
> > Subject: Re: [rpd] Co-Chair Election Process
> > Message-ID: <3431CFDD-BD7B-4B0F-865D-64E95720DF61 at delong.com <mailto:
> 3431CFDD-BD7B-4B0F-865D-64E95720DF61 at delong.com>>
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> >
> > I am not opposed to tenure extension until we can come to an agreed
> process.
> >
> > However, I think that if we use the raised-hand capability of the
> conferencing system chosen (Zoom, WebEx, Adobe all have this feature), I
> think we have a reasonable approximation of the same situation as the
> in-person meeting.
> >
> > I?m not aware of any Bots that have mastered joining a remote meeting
> and engaging in a show of hands at the appropriate time when a question is
> called by voice. That would, indeed, be one heck of a sophisticated bot.
> >
> > There is, of course, the risk of someone sitting at multiple machines
> logged into the conference multiple times under different identities, but
> that can be solved by limiting the participation to RPD list subscribers
> where each subscribed email is able to get exactly one session.
> >
> > We could even base it on a cutoff of emails registered on the list prior
> to some date certain, perhaps even the original AIS start date.
> >
> > Owen
> >
> >
> > > On Jul 16, 2020, at 06:57 , Daniel Yakmut via RPD <rpd at afrinic.net
> <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear All,
> > > How do we generate a voters register? How do we verify that the voters
> are humans not robots?
> > >
> > > Let us remember, there are people who will never participate in
> exchanges on the rpd, but when it comes to voting they will vote, because
> they have been passive observers. So tying any condition like no. of posts
> is an exclusion agenda.
> > >
> > > It is an attempt by the vocal minority to suppress the silent
> majority, and this is a recipe for commotion.
> > >
> > > That is why I posit that, agreeing to terms and conditions for
> e-voting in a polarise environment will take time, intense discussions,
> confidence building and trust. This I am not sure we can achieve before
> September.
> > >
> > > Hence, the tenure extension will allow us resolve all issues. I think
> e-voting is inevitable in the foreseeable future.
> > >
> > > Simply,
> > > Daniel
> > >
> > > On Jul 16, 2020 12:55 PM, "Paschal Ochang" <pascosoft at gmail.com
> <mailto:pascosoft at gmail.com> <mailto:pascosoft at gmail.com <mailto:
> pascosoft at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > Yes I will gave to agree with the extension of the period of service
> of the current co-chair whose tenure is about to expire. In as much as
> almost every process in the is pandemic era will benefit from virtual
> participations we need to look at the intricacies of the current
> suggestions for using rpd participants and remote voting.
> > >
> > > I can remember that a policy regarding electronic voting was rejected
> due to loopholes in the proposal.
> > >
> > > Secondly disenfranchising folks who will love to participate even in
> the last minute should not be justifiable.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thursday, July 16, 2020, Taiwo Oyewande <taiwo.oyewande88 at gmail.com
> <mailto:taiwo.oyewande88 at gmail.com> <mailto:taiwo.oyewande88 at gmail.com
> <mailto:taiwo.oyewande88 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> > > Hi Eddy, Hi all,
> > >
> > > At a time like this, based on the importance of the co-chair election
> to the policy development process, the standing election process that
> clearly states a show of hands and the delicate nature of this election, i
> will like to suggest that the period of service of the current co-chair be
> extended till the next face to face meeting.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Taiwo
> > >
> > >> On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:48, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <
> rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net> <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:
> rpd at afrinic.net>>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> ?
> > >> Yep, in fact looking at the features and the way it works, seems very
> very close to what LACNIC is using (I believe the developed in-house, but
> I?m not sure).
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >> Jordi
> > >>
> > >> @jordipalet
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> El 16/7/20 12:35, "Mike Silber" <silber.mike at gmail.com <mailto:
> silber.mike at gmail.com> <mailto:silber.mike at gmail.com <mailto:
> silber.mike at gmail.com>>> escribi?:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> This platform has been recommended to me and code is available:
> https://heliosvoting.org <https://heliosvoting.org/> <
> https://heliosvoting.org/ <https://heliosvoting.org/>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:51, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <
> rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net> <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net <mailto:
> rpd at afrinic.net>>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi Eddy, all,
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> LACNIC always do this remotely and electronically, using the
> subscribers in the RPD mailing list at some point before the process starts
> (to avoid ?lots of friends? not really ?part of the PDP? to join the day
> before the voting).
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I will think it is the best choice we have in replacement for a
> non-in-person-meeting.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I think they could help in providing the platform or the code or
> something similar, in case you don?t have already an existing platform to
> do that.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >> Jordi
> > >>
> > >> @jordipalet
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> El 16/7/20 11:47, "Eddy Kayihura" <eddy at afrinic.net <mailto:
> eddy at afrinic.net> <mailto:eddy at afrinic.net <mailto:eddy at afrinic.net>>>
> escribi?:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Dear PDWG community members
> > >>
> > >> The Public Policy Meeting will be on the agenda of the Africa
> Internet Summit 2020 (AIS-20) inSeptember. One PDWG co-chair?s term (one
> year) will end during the Public Policy Meeting.
> > >>
> > >> The election process for the PDWG co-chair (please see
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election> <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election>> for
> more details) says that voting shall be by a simple show of hands. However,
> this Public Policy meeting shall be held online.
> > >>
> > >> We are therefore requesting feedback from the community on how
> AFRINIC can best proceed with the election to fill the vacant seat of one
> PDP co-chair. We shall be delighted to receive your proposals for this
> important matter and hope we can have a consensus within a week.
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >> Eddy
> > >>
> > >> -----
> > >>
> > >> Chers membres de la communaut? du PDWG,
> > >>
> > >> La r?union de politique publique sera ? l'ordre du jour du Sommet
> Africain de l'Internet 2020 (AIS-20) qui se tiendra du 14 au 18 septembre
> 2020. Le mandat d'un des copr?sidents du PDWG (un an) prendra fin pendant
> la r?union de politique publique.
> > >>
> > >> Le processus d'?lection du copr?sident du PDWG (voir
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election> <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election <
> https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election>> pour
> plus de d?tails) pr?voit que le vote se fera ? main lev?e. Toutefois, cette
> r?union de politique publique se tiendra en ligne.
> > >>
> > >> Nous demandons donc ? la communaut? de nous faire part de ses
> commentaires sur la meilleure fa?on pour AFRINIC de proc?der ? l'?lection
> pour pourvoir le si?ge vacant d'un copr?sident du PDP. Nous serons ravis de
> recevoir vos propositions sur cette importante question et esperons avoir
> un consensus dans une semaine.
> > >>
> > >> Cordialement,
> > >>
> > >> Eddy
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ----
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Eddy Kayihura
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Chief Executive Officer
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >>
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