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    <p>Dear Saul,</p>
    <p>I shall get back to you shortly.<br>
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    Kind Regards ...<br>
    <br>
    Sunday.<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/01/2018 10:02, Saul Stein wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Could this email at
            least be acknowledged?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Saul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                  style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"
                  lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"
                lang="EN-US"> Saul Stein [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:saul@enetworks.co.za">mailto:saul@enetworks.co.za</a>] <br>
                <b>Sent:</b> 17 January 2018 03:36 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> Andrew Alston
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com"><Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com></a>; wafa DAHMANI
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:wafa@ati.tn"><wafa@ati.tn></a><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net">pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net</a>; AfriNIC Board of
                Directors' List <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:board@afrinic.net"><board@afrinic.net></a>; rpd
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net"><rpd@afrinic.net></a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [rpd] [pdwg-appeal] SoftLanding BIS
                notice of intent to appeal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Dear All concerned, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">It’s a week on and we
            still have no timeline. While I don’t expect an answer on
            the appeal tomorrow (it would be nice), I do think it’s fair
            to promptly provide the community with time frames and
            milestones so we know where we stand and can manage our
            expectations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Board, please can you
            confirm that you will not be making any decisions on this
            policy until the appeal has been completed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Saul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                  style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"
                  lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA"
                lang="EN-US"> Andrew Alston [<a
                  href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>]
                <br>
                <b>Sent:</b> 10 January 2018 06:40 AM<br>
                <b>To:</b> wafa DAHMANI <<a href="mailto:wafa@ati.tn"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">wafa@ati.tn</a>><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net</a>;
                rpd <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">rpd@afrinic.net</a>><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [rpd] [pdwg-appeal] SoftLanding BIS
                notice of intent to appeal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB">Wafa,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB">Can
            you please provide this body an indication of when we will
            receive the timeline to deal with the appeal as is required
            by the appeal process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB">Andrew<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">From:
              </span></b><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB">wafa
              DAHMANI <<a href="mailto:wafa@ati.tn"
                moz-do-not-send="true">wafa@ati.tn</a>><br>
              <b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 9 January 2018 at 22:20<br>
              <b>To: </b>Andrew Alston <<a
                href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com"
                moz-do-not-send="true">Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>><br>
              <b>Cc: </b>rpd <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net"
                moz-do-not-send="true">rpd@afrinic.net</a>>, "<a
                href="mailto:pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net"
                moz-do-not-send="true">pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net</a>" <<a
                href="mailto:pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net"
                moz-do-not-send="true">pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net</a>><br>
              <b>Subject: </b>Re: [pdwg-appeal] SoftLanding BIS notice
              of intent to appeal</span><span
              style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"
              lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"
              lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB">Dear Andrew,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB">On behalf of the appeal committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <div>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB">We acknowledge receipt of your <span
                  style="background:white">appeal against the
                  declaration of consensus regarding policy proposal
                  AFPUB-2016-V4-001-DRAFT07.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB">Best Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            align="center"><span
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                  style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                  lang="EN-GB">De: </span></b><span
                style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
                lang="EN-GB">"Andrew Alston" <<a
                  href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>><br>
                <b>À: </b>"rpd" <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">rpd@afrinic.net</a>>, <a
                  href="mailto:pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">pdwg-appeal@afrinic.net</a><br>
                <b>Envoyé: </b>Vendredi 29 Décembre 2017 17:45:24<br>
                <b>Objet: </b>[pdwg-appeal] SoftLanding BIS notice of
                intent to appeal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
              style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"
              lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Hi
                PDWG Appeal Committee,</span><span style="color:black"
                lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Please
                consider this notice of intent to appeal against the
                declaration of consensus regarding policy proposal
                AFPUB-2016-V4-001-DRAFT07</span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">The
                appellants no longer have the belief that this situation
                can be resolved in the absence of an official appeal –
                and emails sent requesting engagement within 48 hours
                have gone ignored and unanswered.</span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">The
                issue has been discussed with the requisite number of
                members as per section 5.2.(d) of the appeal committee
                terms of reference as indicated by the emails from:</span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Owen
                De Long</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Saul
                Stein</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Andrew
                Alston</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Sander
                Steffann</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Mark
                Elkins</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">All
                these emails were sent within the last 48 hours as of
                the time of writing this email.</span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">The
                full appeal documents will follow within the next 24
                hours that we believe will clearly demonstrate that the
                co-chair’s decision to declare consensus was in error
                and should be forfeit.  </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Yours
                Sincerely</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US">Andrew
                Alston</span><span style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span><span
                style="color:black" lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"
                lang="EN-GB"><br>
                _______________________________________________<br>
                PDWG-appeal mailing list<br>
                <a href="mailto:PDWG-appeal@afrinic.net"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">PDWG-appeal@afrinic.net</a><br>
                <a
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General data Engineering Services (SKANNET)
16 Oshin Road, Kongi Bodija, Ibadan - Nigeria
Phone: +234 802 291 2202, +234 816 866 7523
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