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Jaco Kroon jaco at uls.co.za
Wed Dec 2 20:56:16 UTC 2020


Hi Ekaterina,

Where's the attack?

We're stating there isn't an emergency and that the normal (current)
process as per (current) CPM should be followed in response to a request
for feedback.

Kind Regards,
Jaco

n 2020/12/02 16:04, Ekaterina Kalugina wrote:


> Dear community,

>

> First of all, I would like to note that it is not fair to attack the

> co-chairs on the decision to invoke the article 3.6 of the CPM. This

> idea is not their initiative, rather it was proposed by a community

> member and all the co-chairs are doing its listening to the concerns

> of the community, as their duties require.

>

> Secondly, the co-chairs are not making any unilateral decisions and

> instead are asking for community feedback on the matter, again, as

> their duties require. But instead of giving the necessary feedback,

> some of the members seem to focus on personally attacking the chairs

> instead. Also, I really doubt that "African dictators" would ask for

> the feedback of the community. Please let us stay rational here.

>

> Thirdly, I fail to see how the proposed policy would benefit the

> co-chairs. All it does is add a few mechanisms that ensure objectivity

> and transparency of the recall process. This policy would ensure that

> the chairs are recalled for a good reason and not because their

> decisions got in the way of some personal agendas.

>

> So let us focus on keeping the process as fair and objective as possible. 

>

> Best wishes, 

> Ekaterina 

>

>

> On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, 14:39 Daniel Yakmut via RPD <rpd at afrinic.net

> <mailto:rpd at afrinic.net>> wrote:

>

> Good Day to All,

>

> There are a few sensible responses to settling the dust arising

> from the recall attempts of the current Co-Chairs and the new

> proposal to make changes to the CPM on recall procedure. Thank you

> Egbon Sunday, yours is calming.

>

> However I will want to say thus:

>

> 1. There wouldn't have been all these back and forth if not that

> some members of the community feel that their opinions must always

> be accepted. This is clearly demonstrated by the Authors of the

> recall document, coming with trumped up charges to secure a Recall.

>

> 2. The appeal for the Author of the Policy on Changes on the

> provisions of recall to withdraw the proposal is a good call. But,

> again the Co-authors are duty bound to act on the proposal, if it

> is not withdrawn. Importantly, there is no urgency on the matter.

> Either way the changes being advocated cannot possibly be use in

> the current Recall procedure, the existing provisions will apply.

> Therefore, we should calm nerves knowing that the Co-Chairs will

> not sit in judgement on matters that affects them as been

> insinuated by the usual "suspects".

>

> 3. For me I strongly believe that within us we can resolve all

> matters, there are still a few good men/women that see things

> clearly and objectively. If we must add an outsider, we can have

> one in the Recall committee.

>

> 4. While we await the actions of the Board on the constitution of

> the Recall committee and the final action of the committee. I will

> suggest that members should give the Co-Chairs some breathing

> space, the bashing and harassment is not helping.

>

>

> Simply,

>

> Daniel

>

>

> On 02/12/2020 12:47 pm, Sunday Folayan wrote:

>>

>> Dear Co-Chairs,

>>

>> I am still hoping the said proposal will be withdrawn by the

>> author, or at the least, wait for us to learn from the

>> implementation of the current recall provisions in the CPM.

>>

>> Please stick with the laid down process. There is no emergency,

>> or a reason for one.

>>

>> Greetings to the two Co-Chairs. Please relax ... uneasy lies the

>> mouth that eats hot Aloco!

>>

>> Sunday.

>>

>> On 12/2/20 5:29 AM, ABDULKARIM OLOYEDE wrote:

>>> Dear PDWG Members, 

>>> We want to acknowledge the proposal on Co-Chair Recall process

>>> and the call for us to invoke section 3.6 of the CPM given the

>>> lack of clarity of the current section on the recall process. 

>>> We note that a few have accused of not taking over similar

>>> discussions in the past and regarded it as gross misconduct.

>>>  We hope the Community would, in the next few days give us a

>>> clear direction as to which way to go. We hope to feed the

>>> Community back on our decisions by Saturday 5th December 2020.

>>> We thank you for your understanding, cooperation and the

>>> continued trust in us.

>>> Thanks

>>> Co-Chairs

>>> PDWG 

>>>

>>>

>>>

>>>

>>>

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