<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Dear AFRINIC community,<br><br>On 2 October 2017 a revised RSA was published for public comments. The comment period ended on 30 October 2017.<br><br>We have prepared a table summarising the comments and staff responses to the comments, as well as a revised version of the RSA.<br><br>We have also identified a risk that, if a requested transfer is denied for some reason, AFRINIC may be sued by either the source or recipient or both. <br><br>We have prepared a Transfer Agreement which source and recipient will sign to protect AFRINIC from that risk.<br><br>Here are the relevant documents:<br><br>* Previous call for comments [<a href="https://afrinic.net/en/news/2211-call-for-comments-on-a-revision-to-the-rsa">https://afrinic.net/en/news/2211-call-for-comments-on-a-revision-to-the-rsa</a>]<br><br>* Summary of comments and responses [<a href="https://www.afrinic.net/images/20171031_rsa_comments.pdf">https://www.afrinic.net/images/20171031_rsa_comments.pdf</a>]<br><br>* Revised draft RSA dated 31 October 2017, showing changes from previous version of RSA dated January 2016 [<a href="https://www.afrinic.net/images/rsa_afrinic-changes-20171031.pdf">https://www.afrinic.net/images/rsa_afrinic-changes-20171031.pdf</a>]<br><br>* Document showing changes from the draft RSA dated 30 September 2017 to the revised draft dated 31 October 2017 [<a href="https://www.afrinic.net/images/rsa_afrinic-changes-from-20170930-20171031.pdf">https://www.afrinic.net/images/rsa_afrinic-changes-from-20170930-20171031.pdf</a>]<br><br>* Draft Transfer Agreement dated 1 November 2017 [<a href="https://www.afrinic.net/images/transfer_afrinic-20171101.pdf">https://www.afrinic.net/images/transfer_afrinic-20171101.pdf</a>]<br><br>Comments on these documents are welcome for one week, until 10 November 2017 at: <a href="https://www.afrinic.net/en/library/cfc">https://www.afrinic.net/en/library/cfc</a></body></html>