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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=AF link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Good afternoon everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I fully support Taiwo’s motion. This makes sense.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Eben<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Taiwo Oyewande <taiwo.oyewande88@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 16 July 2020 1:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> eddy@afrinic.net<br><b>Cc:</b> rpd@afrinic.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [rpd] Co-Chair Election Process<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Eddy, Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Taiwo<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:48, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>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).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Jordi</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>@jordipalet</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>El 16/7/20 12:35, "Mike Silber" <<a href="mailto:silber.mike@gmail.com">silber.mike@gmail.com</a>> escribió:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>This platform has been recommended to me and code is available: <a href="https://heliosvoting.org">https://heliosvoting.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>On 16 Jul 2020, at 11:51, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi Eddy, all,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>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).</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>I will think it is the best choice we have in replacement for a non-in-person-meeting.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>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.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jordi</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>@jordipalet</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>El 16/7/20 11:47, "Eddy Kayihura" <<a href="mailto:eddy@afrinic.net"><span style='color:#0563C1'>eddy@afrinic.net</span></a>> escribió:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>Dear PDWG community members<br><br>The Public Policy Meeting will be on the agenda of the Africa Internet Summit 2020 (AIS-20)<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span lang=EN-US>in</span>September. One PDWG co-chair’s term (one year) will end during the Public Policy Meeting.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br><br>The election process for the PDWG co-chair (please see<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>for more details) says that voting shall be by a simple show of hands. However, this Public Policy meeting shall be held online.<br><br>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<span class=apple-converted-space><span lang=EN-US> </span></span><span lang=EN-US>and hope we can have a consensus within a week.</span><br><br>Regards,<br><br>Eddy<br><br><span lang=EN-US>-----</span><br><br>Chers membres de la communauté du PDWG,<br><br>La réunion de politique publique sera à 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 coprésidents du PDWG (un an) prendra fin pendant la réunion de politique publique.<br><br>Le processus d'élection du coprésident du PDWG (voir<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://www.afrinic.net/policy/development-working-group#election</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>pour plus de détails) prévoit que le vote se fera à main levée. Toutefois, cette réunion de politique publique se tiendra en ligne.<br><br>Nous demandons donc à la communauté de nous faire part de ses commentaires sur la meilleure façon pour AFRINIC de procéder à l'élection pour pourvoir le siège vacant d'un coprésident du PDP. Nous serons ravis de recevoir vos propositions sur cette importante question<span class=apple-converted-space><span lang=EN-US> </span></span><span lang=EN-US>et esperons avoir un consensus dans une semaine.</span><br><br>Cordialement,<br><br>Eddy<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'>----</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'>Eddy Kayihura</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'>Chief Executive Officer</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'>African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC)</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif'>t: +230 403 5100 | tt: @afrinic | w:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.afrinic.net/">www.afrinic.net</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://www.afrinic.net/"><http://www.afrinic.net></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:35.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>_______________________________________________ RPD mailing list <a href="mailto:RPD@afrinic.net">RPD@afrinic.net</a> <a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:ArialMT'><br>**********************************************<br>IPv4 is over<br>Are you ready for the new Internet ?<br></span><a href="http://www.theipv6company.com/"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:#0563C1'>http://www.theipv6company.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:ArialMT'><br>The IPv6 Company<br><br>This electronic message contains information which may be privileged or confidential. 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