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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ES link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi Chairs, all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Once more my response to the staff follows, which clearly shows that even if I don’t necessarily agree with all their inputs, I’ve addressed them with minor text changes to the proposal:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>I don’t agree with the legal inputs, they are basically encroaching the community powers, which are on top of the PDP (not the Board, not the bylaws).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>Yes, AFRINIC must protect the organization and membership but NEVER against the community or ICP-2, which is the only legal reason for the AFRINIC constitution. If AFRINIC bylaws are wrong it is an organization problem to be urgently resolved, but they can’t be used to manage the community and its rights, only the membership and the organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>However, I believe with minor changes I’ve been able to accommodate those comments, but still keeping the spirit of my proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'>It should be noticed that if AFRINIC keep understanding that they are on top of the PDP, ICP-2 is being contradicted and then the community must seriously take this with ICANN and the Global Internet Community. I really hope that this is not the case, but no doubt, that if needed I will start the process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></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<o:p></o:p></span></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<o:p></o:p></span></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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'>El 4/11/21 16:51, "PDWG Chair" <<a href="mailto:vincent@ngundi.me.ke">vincent@ngundi.me.ke</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 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:35.4pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Dear PDWG </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:35.4pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We are pleased to announce that :-</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The impact assessment of the proposal Update of PDP, ID: AFPUB-2021-GEN-002-DRAFT01 has been published at <a href="https://afrinic.net/policy/proposals/2021-gen-002-d1#impact">https://afrinic.net/policy/proposals/2021-gen-002-d1#impact</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>b.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:71.4pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>c.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>d.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The summary of the concerns/objections on this proposal is as follows:-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'><img border=0 width=882 height=609 style='width:9.1875in;height:6.3437in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/TEfVXwixUOQa5YphdZT08sX6tCRjOudvK-sNzeiU_kIWMakimC7hNPnHfJNVaefevNKkOGNhmafuJi16ugFfv8_Ca4xTjz9jxGdIk0YjRN0hN8hwFTScvOX7t3wmKhpju9doMPzX"></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:35.4pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We request the authors to consider the pending concerns/objections and that an update of their proposal can be submitted until 10 November 2021 at 23h59.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:35.4pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We encourage the PDWG to discuss the merits of the proposal by keeping this discussion thread using the following guidelines :-</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Do you agree with the problem statement and proposal as written?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>b.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Have you encountered an issue similar to the problem statement in the proposal?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>c.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Do you have any objections to the proposal as written. If yes, please state the sections and document your objections.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:71.4pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>d.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>    </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Are there any areas in the proposal that are ambiguous? If yes, please provide the changes you would like to propose.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span style='color:black'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