<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 24, 2021, at 03:15 , Policy Liaison Team <<a href="mailto:policy-liaison@afrinic.net" class="">policy-liaison@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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<div class=""><p class=""><b style="font-weight:normal;" id="docs-internal-guid-f67d578a-7fff-924b-7fbb-edf067ee3095" class="">
</b></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><b style="font-weight:normal;" id="docs-internal-guid-f67d578a-7fff-924b-7fbb-edf067ee3095" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Dear PDWG </span></b></div><b style="font-weight:normal;" id="docs-internal-guid-f67d578a-7fff-924b-7fbb-edf067ee3095" class="">
</b><b style="font-weight:normal;" id="docs-internal-guid-f67d578a-7fff-924b-7fbb-edf067ee3095" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;text-align:
justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">
</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The AFRINIC Policy Development Appeal Committee, or the Appeal Committee, is a committee appointed by the AFRINIC Board, intended to adjudicate appeals in terms of the Conflict Resolution section of the AFRINIC Policy Development Process (PDP). Any such appeal will involve a disagreement regarding the actions taken by the Chair(s) of the Policy Development Working Group (PDWG).</span></div>
</b><b style="font-weight:normal;" id="docs-internal-guid-f67d578a-7fff-924b-7fbb-edf067ee3095" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Appeal Committee Terms of Reference are published at </span><a href="https://www.afrinic.net/policy/appeal-committee?lang=en" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" class="">https://www.afrinic.net/policy/appeal-committee?lang=en</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The AFRINIC Board is hereby calling for nominations from the community for two Appeal Committee positions up for appointment - One former PDWG Chair and One active PDWG member.</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">If you are Interested to serve on the Appeal Committee, then please send your expression of interest, including a short biography, by email to policy-liaison at afrinic dot net by 31 August 2021 at 23:59 UTC.</span></div></b></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>This is unclear… Are you calling for nominations (e.g. I suggest someone for the position) or are you calling for volunteers (e.g. I volunteer to serve in the position).</div><div><br class=""></div><div>The last two sentences contradict each other in this regard.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Owen</div><div><br class=""></div><br class=""></body></html>