<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=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="5DDAC605-F6FF-4C84-A4D0-7F5B85387399" src="cid:CEBAC2A1-BC23-4D66-8D01-662ACBC3E780" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 14 Nov 2021, at 17:39, Owen DeLong via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">I agree with Cheken here. </div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">Owen</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Nov 14, 2021, at 02:39, Cheken Chetty <<a href="mailto:rameez.chetty@gmail.com" class="">rameez.chetty@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Good day chairs, all,<div dir="auto" class="">I believe this policy leaves majority of the power and authority with the board. The board getting to appoint the Recall Committee is counter productive, it disregards the bottom-up approach of AFRINIC by disregarding the community participation in the process.<br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Regards</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 4 Nov 2021, 17:44 PDWG Chair, <<a href="mailto:vincent@ngundi.me.ke" class="">vincent@ngundi.me.ke</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  

    
  
  <div class=""><p class=""><b id="m_-4150525463308162954docs-internal-guid-469b9a21-7fff-f708-54a5-e523ab74bad7" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal;" class="">
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</span></b></div><b id="m_-4150525463308162954docs-internal-guid-469b9a21-7fff-f708-54a5-e523ab74bad7" style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal;" class="">
        <br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We are pleased to announce that:-</span></div>
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          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The impact assessment of the policy proposal Co-chair Recall, ID AFPUB-2020-GEN-007-DRAFT01 has been published at <a href="https://afrinic.net/policy/proposals/2020-gen-007-d1#impact" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">https://afrinic.net/policy/proposals/2020-gen-007-d1#impact</a>.</span></div></li>
        </ol><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify;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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span></p>
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          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The summary of the concerns/objections on this proposal is at the link below:-</span></div></li>
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        <br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-left: 36pt; text-align: justify; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qlRXUhVjsuxL9WYDsO8wWwk9MnKh-48kkbM6SiF0Wx8/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap" class="">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qlRXUhVjsuxL9WYDsO8wWwk9MnKh-48kkbM6SiF0Wx8/edit?usp=sharing</span></a></div>
        <br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We request the authors  to consider the pending concerns/objections and that an update of their proposal can be submitted until 10th November 2021 at 23h59.</span></div>
        <br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We encourage the PDWG to discuss the merits of the policy proposal by keeping this discussion thread using the following guidelines :-</span></div>
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          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Do you agree with the problem statement and proposal as written?</span></div></li>
          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Have you encountered an issue similar to the problem statement in the proposal?</span></div></li>
          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Do you have any objections to the proposal as written. If yes, please state the sections and document your objections.</span></div></li>
          <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1" style="list-style-type: lower-alpha; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; text-align: justify; 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; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Are there any areas in the proposal that are ambiguous? If yes, please provide the changes you would like to propose.</span></div></li>
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